[PATCH] pcmcia: remove dev_list from drivers
The linked list of devices managed by each PCMCIA driver is, in very most
cases, unused. Therefore, remove it from many drivers.
Signed-off-by: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/spectrum_cs.c b/drivers/net/wireless/spectrum_cs.c
index a2dcab7..1933250 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/spectrum_cs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/spectrum_cs.c
@@ -78,13 +78,6 @@
dev_node_t node;
};
-/*
- * A linked list of "instances" of the device. Each actual PCMCIA
- * card corresponds to one device instance, and is described by one
- * dev_link_t structure (defined in ds.h).
- */
-static dev_link_t *dev_list; /* = NULL */
-
/********************************************************************/
/* Function prototypes */
/********************************************************************/
@@ -637,8 +630,7 @@
/* Register with Card Services */
/* FIXME: need a lock? */
- link->next = dev_list;
- dev_list = link;
+ link->next = NULL; /* not needed */
client_reg.dev_info = &dev_info;
client_reg.Version = 0x0210; /* FIXME: what does this mean? */
@@ -1049,7 +1041,6 @@
exit_spectrum_cs(void)
{
pcmcia_unregister_driver(&orinoco_driver);
- BUG_ON(dev_list != NULL);
}
module_init(init_spectrum_cs);