Remove the static watchdog device variable and use the 'platform_device_register_simple' helper to allocate and register the device in one step. This allows us to save a few bytes in the kernel image. Signed-off-by: Gabor Juhos <juhosg@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- Ralf, The next patch in the series depends on patch, so this should be merged via the watchdog tree. -Gabor --- arch/mips/ath79/dev-common.c | 7 +------ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/mips/ath79/dev-common.c b/arch/mips/ath79/dev-common.c index 45efc63..2093b1b 100644 --- a/arch/mips/ath79/dev-common.c +++ b/arch/mips/ath79/dev-common.c @@ -101,12 +101,7 @@ void __init ath79_register_uart(void) } } -static struct platform_device ath79_wdt_device = { - .name = "ath79-wdt", - .id = -1, -}; - void __init ath79_register_wdt(void) { - platform_device_register(&ath79_wdt_device); + platform_device_register_simple("ath79-wdt", -1, NULL, 0); } -- 1.7.10 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-watchdog" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html