The lis3lv02d driver does not need to create a platform device, it only did so because it was simple to do that in order to get a place in sysfs to hang some device-specific attributes. Change it over to use the faux device instead as this is NOT a real platform device, and it makes the code even smaller than before. Cc: Eric Piel <eric.piel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- v3: new patch in the series. For an example of the api working, does not have to be merged at this time, but I can take it if the maintainers give an ack. drivers/misc/lis3lv02d/lis3lv02d.c | 26 ++++++++++---------------- drivers/misc/lis3lv02d/lis3lv02d.h | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/misc/lis3lv02d/lis3lv02d.c b/drivers/misc/lis3lv02d/lis3lv02d.c index 4233dc4cc7d6..3db54b6673c9 100644 --- a/drivers/misc/lis3lv02d/lis3lv02d.c +++ b/drivers/misc/lis3lv02d/lis3lv02d.c @@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ #include <linux/dmi.h> #include <linux/module.h> #include <linux/types.h> -#include <linux/platform_device.h> #include <linux/interrupt.h> #include <linux/input.h> #include <linux/delay.h> @@ -230,7 +229,7 @@ static int lis3lv02d_get_pwron_wait(struct lis3lv02d *lis3) return 0; } - dev_err(&lis3->pdev->dev, "Error unknown odrs-index: %d\n", odr_idx); + dev_err(&lis3->fdev->dev, "Error unknown odrs-index: %d\n", odr_idx); return -ENXIO; } @@ -694,7 +693,7 @@ int lis3lv02d_joystick_enable(struct lis3lv02d *lis3) input_dev->phys = DRIVER_NAME "/input0"; input_dev->id.bustype = BUS_HOST; input_dev->id.vendor = 0; - input_dev->dev.parent = &lis3->pdev->dev; + input_dev->dev.parent = &lis3->fdev->dev; input_dev->open = lis3lv02d_joystick_open; input_dev->close = lis3lv02d_joystick_close; @@ -855,32 +854,27 @@ static DEVICE_ATTR(position, S_IRUGO, lis3lv02d_position_show, NULL); static DEVICE_ATTR(rate, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR, lis3lv02d_rate_show, lis3lv02d_rate_set); -static struct attribute *lis3lv02d_attributes[] = { +static struct attribute *lis3lv02d_attrs[] = { &dev_attr_selftest.attr, &dev_attr_position.attr, &dev_attr_rate.attr, NULL }; - -static const struct attribute_group lis3lv02d_attribute_group = { - .attrs = lis3lv02d_attributes -}; - +ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS(lis3lv02d); static int lis3lv02d_add_fs(struct lis3lv02d *lis3) { - lis3->pdev = platform_device_register_simple(DRIVER_NAME, -1, NULL, 0); - if (IS_ERR(lis3->pdev)) - return PTR_ERR(lis3->pdev); + lis3->fdev = faux_device_create_with_groups(DRIVER_NAME, NULL, lis3lv02d_groups); + if (!lis3->fdev) + return -ENODEV; - platform_set_drvdata(lis3->pdev, lis3); - return sysfs_create_group(&lis3->pdev->dev.kobj, &lis3lv02d_attribute_group); + faux_device_set_drvdata(lis3->fdev, lis3); + return 0; } void lis3lv02d_remove_fs(struct lis3lv02d *lis3) { - sysfs_remove_group(&lis3->pdev->dev.kobj, &lis3lv02d_attribute_group); - platform_device_unregister(lis3->pdev); + faux_device_destroy(lis3->fdev); if (lis3->pm_dev) { /* Barrier after the sysfs remove */ pm_runtime_barrier(lis3->pm_dev); diff --git a/drivers/misc/lis3lv02d/lis3lv02d.h b/drivers/misc/lis3lv02d/lis3lv02d.h index 195bd2fd2eb5..989a49e57554 100644 --- a/drivers/misc/lis3lv02d/lis3lv02d.h +++ b/drivers/misc/lis3lv02d/lis3lv02d.h @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ * Copyright (C) 2007-2008 Yan Burman * Copyright (C) 2008-2009 Eric Piel */ -#include <linux/platform_device.h> +#include <linux/device/faux.h> #include <linux/input.h> #include <linux/regulator/consumer.h> #include <linux/miscdevice.h> @@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ struct lis3lv02d { */ struct input_dev *idev; /* input device */ - struct platform_device *pdev; /* platform device */ + struct faux_device *fdev; /* faux device */ struct regulator_bulk_data regulators[2]; atomic_t count; /* interrupt count after last read */ union axis_conversion ac; /* hw -> logical axis */ -- 2.48.1