@@ -3565,7 +3565,9 @@ int __init vty_init(const struct file_operations *console_fops)
return 0;
}
-static struct class *vtconsole_class;
+static const struct class vtconsole_class = {
+ .name = "vtconsole",
+};
static int do_bind_con_driver(const struct consw *csw, int first, int last,
int deflt)
@@ -4092,7 +4094,7 @@ static int do_register_con_driver(const struct consw *csw, int first, int last)
goto err;
con_driver->dev =
- device_create_with_groups(vtconsole_class, NULL,
+ device_create_with_groups(&vtconsole_class, NULL,
MKDEV(0, con_driver->node),
con_driver, con_dev_groups,
"vtcon%i", con_driver->node);
@@ -4173,7 +4175,7 @@ static void con_driver_unregister_callback(struct work_struct *ignored)
console_unlock();
vtconsole_deinit_device(con_driver);
- device_destroy(vtconsole_class, MKDEV(0, con_driver->node));
+ device_destroy(&vtconsole_class, MKDEV(0, con_driver->node));
console_lock();
@@ -4234,12 +4236,9 @@ static int __init vtconsole_class_init(void)
{
int i;
- vtconsole_class = class_create("vtconsole");
- if (IS_ERR(vtconsole_class)) {
- pr_warn("Unable to create vt console class; errno = %ld\n",
- PTR_ERR(vtconsole_class));
- vtconsole_class = NULL;
- }
+ i = class_register(&vtconsole_class);
+ if (i)
+ pr_warn("Unable to create vt console class; errno = %d\n", i);
/* Add system drivers to sysfs */
for (i = 0; i < MAX_NR_CON_DRIVER; i++) {
@@ -4247,7 +4246,7 @@ static int __init vtconsole_class_init(void)
if (con->con && !con->dev) {
con->dev =
- device_create_with_groups(vtconsole_class, NULL,
+ device_create_with_groups(&vtconsole_class, NULL,
MKDEV(0, con->node),
con, con_dev_groups,
"vtcon%i", con->node);
Now that the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only memory, making all 'class' structures to be declared at build time placing them into read-only memory, instead of having to be dynamically allocated at load time. Cc: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> --- drivers/tty/vt/vt.c | 19 +++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)