Re: [PATCH 031/117] Staging: hv: netvsc: Get rid of the driver name initialization in netvsc.c

Greg KH
2011-08-23T23:31:27Z

On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 10:46:19AM -0700, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote:
> Now, get rid of the driver name initialization in int netvsc_initialize().
>
> Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com>
> Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>
> ---
> drivers/staging/hv/netvsc.c | 5 -----
> 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/hv/netvsc.c b/drivers/staging/hv/netvsc.c
> index 6f4541b..d085018 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/hv/netvsc.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/hv/netvsc.c
> @@ -32,9 +32,6 @@
> #include "hyperv_net.h"
>
>
> -/* Globals */
> -static const char *driver_name = "netvsc";
> -
> static struct netvsc_device *alloc_net_device(struct hv_device *device)
> {
> struct netvsc_device *net_device;
> @@ -999,7 +996,5 @@ cleanup:
> int netvsc_initialize(struct hv_driver *drv)
> {
>
> - drv->name = driver_name;
> -

Please merge this with the previous patch.

greg k-h