Patchworkβ [v3,3/6] ACPI: dock: remove global 'dock_device_name'

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Submitter Alexander Chiang
Date 2009-10-16 21:15:09
Message ID <20091016211509.12126.7985.stgit@bob.kio>
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Permalink /patch/54425/
State New
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Alexander Chiang - 2009-10-16 21:15:09
We only use it in one spot, so it probably gets optimized out, but there's
still no need to use a global variable for this.

Signed-off-by: Alex Chiang <achiang@hp.com>
---

 drivers/acpi/dock.c |    3 +--
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)


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Patch

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/dock.c b/drivers/acpi/dock.c
index 7a95113..766eccb 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/dock.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/dock.c
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@  MODULE_PARM_DESC(immediate_undock, "1 (default) will cause the driver to "
 	" before undocking");
 
 static struct atomic_notifier_head dock_notifier_list;
-static char dock_device_name[] = "dock";
 
 static const struct acpi_device_id dock_device_ids[] = {
 	{"LNXDOCK", 0},
@@ -964,7 +963,7 @@  static int dock_add(acpi_handle handle)
 
 	/* initialize platform device stuff */
 	dock_station->dock_device =
-		platform_device_register_simple(dock_device_name,
+		platform_device_register_simple("dock",
 			dock_station_count, NULL, 0);
 	dock_device = dock_station->dock_device;
 	if (IS_ERR(dock_device)) {