From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" Static variable ptp_vmw_acpi_device in the ptp_vmw driver is assigned, but never used, so drop it. No functional impact. Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki --- drivers/ptp/ptp_vmw.c | 3 --- 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/ptp/ptp_vmw.c +++ b/drivers/ptp/ptp_vmw.c @@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ #define VMWARE_CMD_PCLK(nr) ((nr << 16) | 97) #define VMWARE_CMD_PCLK_GETTIME VMWARE_CMD_PCLK(0) -static struct acpi_device *ptp_vmw_acpi_device; static struct ptp_clock *ptp_vmw_clock; @@ -91,8 +90,6 @@ static int ptp_vmw_acpi_probe(struct pla pr_err("failed to register ptp clock\n"); return PTR_ERR(ptp_vmw_clock); } - - ptp_vmw_acpi_device = ACPI_COMPANION(&pdev->dev); return 0; }