From 1aaba11da9aa7d7d6b52a74d45b31cac118295a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2023 19:18:35 +0100 Subject: driver core: class: remove module * from class_create() The module pointer in class_create() never actually did anything, and it shouldn't have been requred to be set as a parameter even if it did something. So just remove it and fix up all callers of the function in the kernel tree at the same time. Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" Acked-by: Benjamin Tissoires Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230313181843.1207845-4-gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c | 2 +- drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'drivers/video/backlight') diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c index 6eea72aa8dbf..9a885d398c22 100644 --- a/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/backlight.c @@ -751,7 +751,7 @@ static void __exit backlight_class_exit(void) static int __init backlight_class_init(void) { - backlight_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "backlight"); + backlight_class = class_create("backlight"); if (IS_ERR(backlight_class)) { pr_warn("Unable to create backlight class; errno = %ld\n", PTR_ERR(backlight_class)); diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c b/drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c index db56e465aaff..77c5cb2a44e2 100644 --- a/drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c +++ b/drivers/video/backlight/lcd.c @@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ static void __exit lcd_class_exit(void) static int __init lcd_class_init(void) { - lcd_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "lcd"); + lcd_class = class_create("lcd"); if (IS_ERR(lcd_class)) { pr_warn("Unable to create backlight class; errno = %ld\n", PTR_ERR(lcd_class)); -- cgit