X-Git-Url: http://git.rot13.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=drivers%2Fchar%2Fmisc.c;h=71e513771048007f0a31ed8ebdd5841b769affe9;hb=7c69ef79741910883d5543caafa06aca3ebadbd1;hp=96eb2a709e21d66ca7772d75c83ca79d595c81bf;hpb=1a715c5cf917326a285533d1116d725f5f2593c2;p=powerpc.git

diff --git a/drivers/char/misc.c b/drivers/char/misc.c
index 96eb2a709e..71e5137710 100644
--- a/drivers/char/misc.c
+++ b/drivers/char/misc.c
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ int misc_register(struct miscdevice * misc)
 {
 	struct miscdevice *c;
 	dev_t dev;
-	int err;
+	int err = 0;
 
 	down(&misc_sem);
 	list_for_each_entry(c, &misc_list, list) {
@@ -241,13 +241,6 @@ int misc_register(struct miscdevice * misc)
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	err = devfs_mk_cdev(dev, S_IFCHR|S_IRUSR|S_IWUSR|S_IRGRP, 
-			    misc->devfs_name);
-	if (err) {
-		class_device_destroy(misc_class, dev);
-		goto out;
-	}
-
 	/*
 	 * Add it to the front, so that later devices can "override"
 	 * earlier defaults