From: Jean Delvare <khali at linux-fr.org> i2c-dev: Drop the client template Drop the i2c-dev client template. This saves about 360 bytes of memory. I got the idea from a similar cleanup Hans-Frieder Vogt made to i2c-nforce2 recently. Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali at linux-fr.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at suse.de> --- drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c | 13 ++++--------- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c index 206e805..2ce0833 100644 --- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c +++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ #include <linux/i2c.h> #include <linux/i2c-dev.h> #include <asm/uaccess.h> -static struct i2c_client i2cdev_client_template; +static struct i2c_driver i2cdev_driver; struct i2c_dev { struct list_head list; @@ -365,12 +365,13 @@ static int i2cdev_open(struct inode *ino if (!adap) return -ENODEV; - client = kmalloc(sizeof(*client), GFP_KERNEL); + client = kzalloc(sizeof(*client), GFP_KERNEL); if (!client) { i2c_put_adapter(adap); return -ENOMEM; } - memcpy(client, &i2cdev_client_template, sizeof(*client)); + snprintf(client->name, I2C_NAME_SIZE, "i2c-dev %d", adap->nr); + client->driver = &i2cdev_driver; /* registered with adapter, passed as client to user */ client->adapter = adap; @@ -459,12 +460,6 @@ static struct i2c_driver i2cdev_driver = .detach_client = i2cdev_detach_client, }; -static struct i2c_client i2cdev_client_template = { - .name = "I2C /dev entry", - .addr = -1, - .driver = &i2cdev_driver, -}; - static int __init i2c_dev_init(void) { int res; -- 1.4.2.1