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-rw-r--r-- | drivers/base/class.c | 9 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/device/class.h | 18 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/class.c b/drivers/base/class.c index 90dc5788957a..9439c6c7466f 100644 --- a/drivers/base/class.c +++ b/drivers/base/class.c @@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ static void class_remove_groups(struct class *cls, return sysfs_remove_groups(&cls->p->subsys.kobj, groups); } -int __class_register(struct class *cls, struct module *owner, struct lock_class_key *key) +int __class_register(struct class *cls, struct lock_class_key *key) { struct subsys_private *cp; int error; @@ -187,7 +187,6 @@ int __class_register(struct class *cls, struct module *owner, struct lock_class_ if (error) goto err_out; - cls->owner = owner; error = class_add_groups(class_get(cls), cls->class_groups); class_put(cls); if (error) { @@ -220,7 +219,6 @@ static void class_create_release(struct class *cls) /** * __class_create - create a struct class structure - * @owner: pointer to the module that is to "own" this struct class * @name: pointer to a string for the name of this class. * @key: the lock_class_key for this class; used by mutex lock debugging * @@ -232,8 +230,7 @@ static void class_create_release(struct class *cls) * Note, the pointer created here is to be destroyed when finished by * making a call to class_destroy(). */ -struct class *__class_create(struct module *owner, const char *name, - struct lock_class_key *key) +struct class *__class_create(const char *name, struct lock_class_key *key) { struct class *cls; int retval; @@ -247,7 +244,7 @@ struct class *__class_create(struct module *owner, const char *name, cls->name = name; cls->class_release = class_create_release; - retval = __class_register(cls, owner, key); + retval = __class_register(cls, key); if (retval) goto error; diff --git a/include/linux/device/class.h b/include/linux/device/class.h index d1ba4ee235dc..bf736f14f0c1 100644 --- a/include/linux/device/class.h +++ b/include/linux/device/class.h @@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ struct fwnode_handle; /** * struct class - device classes * @name: Name of the class. - * @owner: The module owner. * @class_groups: Default attributes of this class. * @dev_groups: Default attributes of the devices that belong to the class. * @dev_kobj: The kobject that represents this class and links it into the hierarchy. @@ -53,7 +52,6 @@ struct fwnode_handle; */ struct class { const char *name; - struct module *owner; const struct attribute_group **class_groups; const struct attribute_group **dev_groups; @@ -85,16 +83,15 @@ struct class_dev_iter { extern struct kobject *sysfs_dev_block_kobj; extern struct kobject *sysfs_dev_char_kobj; extern int __must_check __class_register(struct class *class, - struct module *owner, struct lock_class_key *key); extern void class_unregister(struct class *class); /* This is a #define to keep the compiler from merging different * instances of the __key variable */ -#define class_register(class) \ -({ \ - static struct lock_class_key __key; \ - __class_register(class, THIS_MODULE, &__key); \ +#define class_register(class) \ +({ \ + static struct lock_class_key __key; \ + __class_register(class, &__key); \ }) struct class_compat; @@ -250,8 +247,7 @@ struct class_interface { extern int __must_check class_interface_register(struct class_interface *); extern void class_interface_unregister(struct class_interface *); -extern struct class * __must_check __class_create(struct module *owner, - const char *name, +extern struct class * __must_check __class_create(const char *name, struct lock_class_key *key); extern void class_destroy(struct class *cls); @@ -260,7 +256,7 @@ extern void class_destroy(struct class *cls); /** * class_create - create a struct class structure - * @owner: pointer to the module that is to "own" this struct class + * @owner: dummy pointer, does nothing, will be removed soon. * @name: pointer to a string for the name of this class. * * This is used to create a struct class pointer that can then be used @@ -274,7 +270,7 @@ extern void class_destroy(struct class *cls); #define class_create(owner, name) \ ({ \ static struct lock_class_key __key; \ - __class_create(owner, name, &__key); \ + __class_create(name, &__key); \ }) |