The patch titled rtc: remove some NOP open/release methods has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is rtc-remove-some-nop-open-release-methods.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: rtc: remove some NOP open/release methods From: David Brownell <dbrownell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Remove NOP methods from rtc-pl030 and rtc-pl031 drivers; this is pure wasted code. Signed-off-by: David Brownell <dbrownell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/rtc/rtc-pl030.c | 11 ----------- drivers/rtc/rtc-pl031.c | 14 -------------- 2 files changed, 25 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/rtc/rtc-pl030.c~rtc-remove-some-nop-open-release-methods drivers/rtc/rtc-pl030.c --- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-pl030.c~rtc-remove-some-nop-open-release-methods +++ a/drivers/rtc/rtc-pl030.c @@ -34,15 +34,6 @@ static irqreturn_t pl030_interrupt(int i return IRQ_HANDLED; } -static int pl030_open(struct device *dev) -{ - return 0; -} - -static void pl030_release(struct device *dev) -{ -} - static int pl030_ioctl(struct device *dev, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg) { return -ENOIOCTLCMD; @@ -104,8 +95,6 @@ static int pl030_set_time(struct device } static const struct rtc_class_ops pl030_ops = { - .open = pl030_open, - .release = pl030_release, .ioctl = pl030_ioctl, .read_time = pl030_read_time, .set_time = pl030_set_time, diff -puN drivers/rtc/rtc-pl031.c~rtc-remove-some-nop-open-release-methods drivers/rtc/rtc-pl031.c --- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-pl031.c~rtc-remove-some-nop-open-release-methods +++ a/drivers/rtc/rtc-pl031.c @@ -45,18 +45,6 @@ static irqreturn_t pl031_interrupt(int i return IRQ_HANDLED; } -static int pl031_open(struct device *dev) -{ - /* - * We request IRQ in pl031_probe, so nothing to do here... - */ - return 0; -} - -static void pl031_release(struct device *dev) -{ -} - static int pl031_ioctl(struct device *dev, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg) { struct pl031_local *ldata = dev_get_drvdata(dev); @@ -118,8 +106,6 @@ static int pl031_set_alarm(struct device } static const struct rtc_class_ops pl031_ops = { - .open = pl031_open, - .release = pl031_release, .ioctl = pl031_ioctl, .read_time = pl031_read_time, .set_time = pl031_set_time, _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from dbrownell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are rtc-dont-return-ebusy-when-mutex_lock_interruptible-fails.patch linux-next.patch mtd-dataflash-bugfix-binary-page-sizes-now-handled-v3.patch mtd-dataflash-otp-support.patch spi-new-orion_spi-driver.patch genirq-better-warning-on-irqchip-set_type-failure.patch rtc-ds1307-alarm-support-for-ds1337-ds1339.patch rtc-remove-some-nop-open-release-methods.patch legacy-rtc-remove-needless-confusing-hpet_rtc_irq-option.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html