[PATCH 4/9] VT binding: Do not create a device file for class device'fbcon'

From: Antonino A. Daplas
Date: Sun Jun 18 2006 - 11:47:26 EST


The class device "fbcon" does not need to be a device file. Do not create
one by passing a major and minor number of zero to
class_device_create()/destroy().

Signed-off-by: Antonino Daplas <adaplas@xxxxxxx>
---

drivers/video/console/fbcon.c | 6 ++----
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c b/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
index 839f414..6e813a1 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
@@ -3244,9 +3244,7 @@ static int __init fb_console_init(void)
acquire_console_sem();
fb_register_client(&fbcon_event_notifier);
fbcon_class_device =
- class_device_create(fb_class, NULL,
- MKDEV(FB_MAJOR, FB_MAX), NULL,
- "fbcon");
+ class_device_create(fb_class, NULL, MKDEV(0, 0), NULL, "fbcon");

if (IS_ERR(fbcon_class_device)) {
printk(KERN_WARNING "Unable to create class_device "
@@ -3282,7 +3280,7 @@ static void __exit fb_console_exit(void)
acquire_console_sem();
fb_unregister_client(&fbcon_event_notifier);
fbcon_deinit_class_device();
- class_device_destroy(fb_class, MKDEV(FB_MAJOR, FB_MAX));
+ class_device_destroy(fb_class, MKDEV(0, 0));
fbcon_exit();
release_console_sem();
unregister_con_driver(&fb_con);

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