Merge branch 'linus' into release

Conflicts:
	arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/longhaul.c

Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>

15 files changed, 221 insertions, 40 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/ac.c b/drivers/acpi/ac.c
index 9b917dac7732..88e42abf5d88 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/ac.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/ac.c
@@ -191,7 +191,6 @@ static int acpi_ac_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
                                                      acpi_ac_dir);
                 if (!acpi_device_dir(device))
                         return -ENODEV;
-                acpi_device_dir(device)->owner = THIS_MODULE;
         }
 
         /* 'state' [R] */
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbxface.c b/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbxface.c
index dbca22651504..a88f02bd6c94 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbxface.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpica/tbxface.c
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ ACPI_EXPORT_SYMBOL(acpi_unload_table_id)
 
 /*******************************************************************************
  *
- * FUNCTION:    acpi_get_table
+ * FUNCTION:    acpi_get_table_with_size
  *
  * PARAMETERS:  Signature           - ACPI signature of needed table
  *              Instance            - Which instance (for SSDTs)
@@ -375,8 +375,9 @@ ACPI_EXPORT_SYMBOL(acpi_unload_table_id)
  *
  ******************************************************************************/
 acpi_status
-acpi_get_table(char *signature,
-               u32 instance, struct acpi_table_header **out_table)
+acpi_get_table_with_size(char *signature,
+               u32 instance, struct acpi_table_header **out_table,
+               acpi_size *tbl_size)
 {
        u32 i;
        u32 j;
@@ -405,6 +406,7 @@ acpi_get_table(char *signature,
                     acpi_tb_verify_table(&acpi_gbl_root_table_list.tables[i]);
                 if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status)) {
                         *out_table = acpi_gbl_root_table_list.tables[i].pointer;
+                        *tbl_size = acpi_gbl_root_table_list.tables[i].length;
                 }
 
                 if (!acpi_gbl_permanent_mmap) {
@@ -417,6 +419,15 @@ acpi_get_table(char *signature,
         return (AE_NOT_FOUND);
 }
 
+acpi_status
+acpi_get_table(char *signature,
+               u32 instance, struct acpi_table_header **out_table)
+{
+        acpi_size tbl_size;
+
+        return acpi_get_table_with_size(signature,
+                       instance, out_table, &tbl_size);
+}
 ACPI_EXPORT_SYMBOL(acpi_get_table)
 
 /*******************************************************************************
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/battery.c b/drivers/acpi/battery.c
index 2abc03668627..b0de6312919a 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/battery.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/battery.c
@@ -763,7 +763,6 @@ static int acpi_battery_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
                                                      acpi_battery_dir);
                 if (!acpi_device_dir(device))
                         return -ENODEV;
-                acpi_device_dir(device)->owner = THIS_MODULE;
         }
 
         for (i = 0; i < ACPI_BATTERY_NUMFILES; ++i) {
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/button.c b/drivers/acpi/button.c
index 171fd914f435..c2f06069dcd4 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/button.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/button.c
@@ -200,12 +200,10 @@ static int acpi_button_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
 
         if (!entry)
                 return -ENODEV;
-        entry->owner = THIS_MODULE;
 
         acpi_device_dir(device) = proc_mkdir(acpi_device_bid(device), entry);
         if (!acpi_device_dir(device))
                 return -ENODEV;
-        acpi_device_dir(device)->owner = THIS_MODULE;
 
         /* 'info' [R] */
         entry = proc_create_data(ACPI_BUTTON_FILE_INFO,
@@ -522,7 +520,6 @@ static int __init acpi_button_init(void)
         acpi_button_dir = proc_mkdir(ACPI_BUTTON_CLASS, acpi_root_dir);
         if (!acpi_button_dir)
                 return -ENODEV;
-        acpi_button_dir->owner = THIS_MODULE;
         result = acpi_bus_register_driver(&acpi_button_driver);
         if (result < 0) {
                 remove_proc_entry(ACPI_BUTTON_CLASS, acpi_root_dir);
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/dock.c b/drivers/acpi/dock.c
index 8f62fa01a9c7..efb959d6c8a9 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/dock.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/dock.c
@@ -977,7 +977,7 @@ static int dock_add(acpi_handle handle)
                 sizeof(struct dock_station *));
 
         /* we want the dock device to send uevents */
-        dock_device->dev.uevent_suppress = 0;
+        dev_set_uevent_suppress(&dock_device->dev, 0);
 
         if (is_dock(handle))
                 dock_station->flags |= DOCK_IS_DOCK;
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/event.c b/drivers/acpi/event.c
index 0c24bd4d6562..aeb7e5fb4a04 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/event.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/event.c
@@ -235,11 +235,7 @@ int acpi_bus_generate_netlink_event(const char *device_class,
                 return result;
         }
 
-        result =
-            genlmsg_multicast(skb, 0, acpi_event_mcgrp.id, GFP_ATOMIC);
-        if (result)
-                ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO,
-                                  "Failed to send a Genetlink message!\n"));
+        genlmsg_multicast(skb, 0, acpi_event_mcgrp.id, GFP_ATOMIC);
         return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/fan.c b/drivers/acpi/fan.c
index ae41cf3cf4e5..53698ea08371 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/fan.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/fan.c
@@ -197,7 +197,6 @@ static int acpi_fan_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
                                                      acpi_fan_dir);
                 if (!acpi_device_dir(device))
                         return -ENODEV;
-                acpi_device_dir(device)->owner = THIS_MODULE;
         }
 
         /* 'status' [R/W] */
@@ -351,7 +350,6 @@ static int __init acpi_fan_init(void)
         acpi_fan_dir = proc_mkdir(ACPI_FAN_CLASS, acpi_root_dir);
         if (!acpi_fan_dir)
                 return -ENODEV;
-        acpi_fan_dir->owner = THIS_MODULE;
 #endif
 
         result = acpi_bus_register_driver(&acpi_fan_driver);
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/osl.c b/drivers/acpi/osl.c
index f50ca1ea80c3..d59f08ecaf16 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/osl.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/osl.c
@@ -272,14 +272,21 @@ acpi_os_map_memory(acpi_physical_address phys, acpi_size size)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(acpi_os_map_memory);
 
-void acpi_os_unmap_memory(void __iomem * virt, acpi_size size)
+void __ref acpi_os_unmap_memory(void __iomem *virt, acpi_size size)
 {
-        if (acpi_gbl_permanent_mmap) {
+        if (acpi_gbl_permanent_mmap)
                 iounmap(virt);
-        }
+        else
+                __acpi_unmap_table(virt, size);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(acpi_os_unmap_memory);
 
+void __init early_acpi_os_unmap_memory(void __iomem *virt, acpi_size size)
+{
+        if (!acpi_gbl_permanent_mmap)
+                __acpi_unmap_table(virt, size);
+}
+
 #ifdef ACPI_FUTURE_USAGE
 acpi_status
 acpi_os_get_physical_address(void *virt, acpi_physical_address * phys)
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/pci_root.c b/drivers/acpi/pci_root.c
index 5b38a026d122..196f97d00956 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/pci_root.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/pci_root.c
@@ -66,11 +66,18 @@ struct acpi_pci_root {
         struct acpi_device * device;
         struct acpi_pci_id id;
         struct pci_bus *bus;
+
+        u32 osc_support_set;    /* _OSC state of support bits */
+        u32 osc_control_set;    /* _OSC state of control bits */
+        u32 osc_control_qry;    /* the latest _OSC query result */
+
+        u32 osc_queried:1;      /* has _OSC control been queried? */
 };
 
 static LIST_HEAD(acpi_pci_roots);
 
 static struct acpi_pci_driver *sub_driver;
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(osc_lock);
 
 int acpi_pci_register_driver(struct acpi_pci_driver *driver)
 {
@@ -185,6 +192,175 @@ static void acpi_pci_bridge_scan(struct acpi_device *device)
                 }
 }
 
+static u8 OSC_UUID[16] = {0x5B, 0x4D, 0xDB, 0x33, 0xF7, 0x1F, 0x1C, 0x40,
+                          0x96, 0x57, 0x74, 0x41, 0xC0, 0x3D, 0xD7, 0x66};
+
+static acpi_status acpi_pci_run_osc(acpi_handle handle,
+                                    const u32 *capbuf, u32 *retval)
+{
+        acpi_status status;
+        struct acpi_object_list input;
+        union acpi_object in_params[4];
+        struct acpi_buffer output = {ACPI_ALLOCATE_BUFFER, NULL};
+        union acpi_object *out_obj;
+        u32 errors;
+
+        /* Setting up input parameters */
+        input.count = 4;
+        input.pointer = in_params;
+        in_params[0].type               = ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER;
+        in_params[0].buffer.length      = 16;
+        in_params[0].buffer.pointer     = OSC_UUID;
+        in_params[1].type               = ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER;
+        in_params[1].integer.value      = 1;
+        in_params[2].type               = ACPI_TYPE_INTEGER;
+        in_params[2].integer.value      = 3;
+        in_params[3].type               = ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER;
+        in_params[3].buffer.length      = 12;
+        in_params[3].buffer.pointer     = (u8 *)capbuf;
+
+        status = acpi_evaluate_object(handle, "_OSC", &input, &output);
+        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
+                return status;
+
+        if (!output.length)
+                return AE_NULL_OBJECT;
+
+        out_obj = output.pointer;
+        if (out_obj->type != ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER) {
+                printk(KERN_DEBUG "_OSC evaluation returned wrong type\n");
+                status = AE_TYPE;
+                goto out_kfree;
+        }
+        /* Need to ignore the bit0 in result code */
+        errors = *((u32 *)out_obj->buffer.pointer) & ~(1 << 0);
+        if (errors) {
+                if (errors & OSC_REQUEST_ERROR)
+                        printk(KERN_DEBUG "_OSC request failed\n");
+                if (errors & OSC_INVALID_UUID_ERROR)
+                        printk(KERN_DEBUG "_OSC invalid UUID\n");
+                if (errors & OSC_INVALID_REVISION_ERROR)
+                        printk(KERN_DEBUG "_OSC invalid revision\n");
+                if (errors & OSC_CAPABILITIES_MASK_ERROR) {
+                        if (capbuf[OSC_QUERY_TYPE] & OSC_QUERY_ENABLE)
+                                goto out_success;
+                        printk(KERN_DEBUG
+                               "Firmware did not grant requested _OSC control\n");
+                        status = AE_SUPPORT;
+                        goto out_kfree;
+                }
+                status = AE_ERROR;
+                goto out_kfree;
+        }
+out_success:
+        *retval = *((u32 *)(out_obj->buffer.pointer + 8));
+        status = AE_OK;
+
+out_kfree:
+        kfree(output.pointer);
+        return status;
+}
+
+static acpi_status acpi_pci_query_osc(struct acpi_pci_root *root, u32 flags)
+{
+        acpi_status status;
+        u32 support_set, result, capbuf[3];
+
+        /* do _OSC query for all possible controls */
+        support_set = root->osc_support_set | (flags & OSC_SUPPORT_MASKS);
+        capbuf[OSC_QUERY_TYPE] = OSC_QUERY_ENABLE;
+        capbuf[OSC_SUPPORT_TYPE] = support_set;
+        capbuf[OSC_CONTROL_TYPE] = OSC_CONTROL_MASKS;
+
+        status = acpi_pci_run_osc(root->device->handle, capbuf, &result);
+        if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status)) {
+                root->osc_support_set = support_set;
+                root->osc_control_qry = result;
+                root->osc_queried = 1;
+        }
+        return status;
+}
+
+static acpi_status acpi_pci_osc_support(struct acpi_pci_root *root, u32 flags)
+{
+        acpi_status status;
+        acpi_handle tmp;
+
+        status = acpi_get_handle(root->device->handle, "_OSC", &tmp);
+        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
+                return status;
+        mutex_lock(&osc_lock);
+        status = acpi_pci_query_osc(root, flags);
+        mutex_unlock(&osc_lock);
+        return status;
+}
+
+static struct acpi_pci_root *acpi_pci_find_root(acpi_handle handle)
+{
+        struct acpi_pci_root *root;
+        list_for_each_entry(root, &acpi_pci_roots, node) {
+                if (root->device->handle == handle)
+                        return root;
+        }
+        return NULL;
+}
+
+/**
+ * acpi_pci_osc_control_set - commit requested control to Firmware
+ * @handle: acpi_handle for the target ACPI object
+ * @flags: driver's requested control bits
+ *
+ * Attempt to take control from Firmware on requested control bits.
+ **/
+acpi_status acpi_pci_osc_control_set(acpi_handle handle, u32 flags)
+{
+        acpi_status status;
+        u32 control_req, result, capbuf[3];
+        acpi_handle tmp;
+        struct acpi_pci_root *root;
+
+        status = acpi_get_handle(handle, "_OSC", &tmp);
+        if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
+                return status;
+
+        control_req = (flags & OSC_CONTROL_MASKS);
+        if (!control_req)
+                return AE_TYPE;
+
+        root = acpi_pci_find_root(handle);
+        if (!root)
+                return AE_NOT_EXIST;
+
+        mutex_lock(&osc_lock);
+        /* No need to evaluate _OSC if the control was already granted. */
+        if ((root->osc_control_set & control_req) == control_req)
+                goto out;
+
+        /* Need to query controls first before requesting them */
+        if (!root->osc_queried) {
+                status = acpi_pci_query_osc(root, root->osc_support_set);
+                if (ACPI_FAILURE(status))
+                        goto out;
+        }
+        if ((root->osc_control_qry & control_req) != control_req) {
+                printk(KERN_DEBUG
+                       "Firmware did not grant requested _OSC control\n");
+                status = AE_SUPPORT;
+                goto out;
+        }
+
+        capbuf[OSC_QUERY_TYPE] = 0;
+        capbuf[OSC_SUPPORT_TYPE] = root->osc_support_set;
+        capbuf[OSC_CONTROL_TYPE] = root->osc_control_set | control_req;
+        status = acpi_pci_run_osc(handle, capbuf, &result);
+        if (ACPI_SUCCESS(status))
+                root->osc_control_set = result;
+out:
+        mutex_unlock(&osc_lock);
+        return status;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(acpi_pci_osc_control_set);
+
 static int __devinit acpi_pci_root_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 {
         int result = 0;
@@ -217,7 +393,7 @@ static int __devinit acpi_pci_root_add(struct acpi_device *device)
          * PCI domains, so we indicate this in _OSC support capabilities.
          */
         flags = base_flags = OSC_PCI_SEGMENT_GROUPS_SUPPORT;
-        pci_acpi_osc_support(device->handle, flags);
+        acpi_pci_osc_support(root, flags);
 
         /* 
          * Segment
@@ -353,7 +529,7 @@ static int __devinit acpi_pci_root_add(struct acpi_device *device)
         if (pci_msi_enabled())
                 flags |= OSC_MSI_SUPPORT;
         if (flags != base_flags)
-                pci_acpi_osc_support(device->handle, flags);
+                acpi_pci_osc_support(root, flags);
 
       end:
         if (result) {
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c b/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c
index 775324e34ffa..8e683f8cc573 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/processor_core.c
@@ -359,7 +359,6 @@ static int acpi_processor_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
                 if (!acpi_device_dir(device))
                         return -ENODEV;
         }
-        acpi_device_dir(device)->owner = THIS_MODULE;
 
         /* 'info' [R] */
         entry = proc_create_data(ACPI_PROCESSOR_FILE_INFO,
@@ -1163,7 +1162,6 @@ static int __init acpi_processor_init(void)
         acpi_processor_dir = proc_mkdir(ACPI_PROCESSOR_CLASS, acpi_root_dir);
         if (!acpi_processor_dir)
                 return -ENOMEM;
-        acpi_processor_dir->owner = THIS_MODULE;
 
         /*
          * Check whether the system is DMI table. If yes, OSPM
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c b/drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c
index 215f1bf7d4c1..cafb41000f6b 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/processor_perflib.c
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ int acpi_processor_preregister_performance(
                         goto err_out;
                 }
 
-                if (!performance || !percpu_ptr(performance, i)) {
+                if (!performance || !per_cpu_ptr(performance, i)) {
                         retval = -EINVAL;
                         goto err_out;
                 }
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ int acpi_processor_preregister_performance(
                 if (!pr)
                         continue;
 
-                pr->performance = percpu_ptr(performance, i);
+                pr->performance = per_cpu_ptr(performance, i);
                 cpumask_set_cpu(i, pr->performance->shared_cpu_map);
                 if (acpi_processor_get_psd(pr)) {
                         retval = -EINVAL;
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/sbs.c b/drivers/acpi/sbs.c
index bb8fd1b6054b..4b214b74ebaa 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/sbs.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/sbs.c
@@ -493,7 +493,6 @@ acpi_sbs_add_fs(struct proc_dir_entry **dir,
                 if (!*dir) {
                         return -ENODEV;
                 }
-                (*dir)->owner = THIS_MODULE;
         }
 
         /* 'info' [R] */
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/tables.c b/drivers/acpi/tables.c
index 991c006a301b..646d39c031ca 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/tables.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/tables.c
@@ -211,14 +211,15 @@ acpi_table_parse_entries(char *id,
         struct acpi_subtable_header *entry;
         unsigned int count = 0;
         unsigned long table_end;
+        acpi_size tbl_size;
 
         if (!handler)
                 return -EINVAL;
 
         if (strncmp(id, ACPI_SIG_MADT, 4) == 0)
-                acpi_get_table(id, acpi_apic_instance, &table_header);
+                acpi_get_table_with_size(id, acpi_apic_instance, &table_header, &tbl_size);
         else
-                acpi_get_table(id, 0, &table_header);
+                acpi_get_table_with_size(id, 0, &table_header, &tbl_size);
 
         if (!table_header) {
                 printk(KERN_WARNING PREFIX "%4.4s not present\n", id);
@@ -236,8 +237,10 @@ acpi_table_parse_entries(char *id,
                table_end) {
                 if (entry->type == entry_id
                     && (!max_entries || count++ < max_entries))
-                        if (handler(entry, table_end))
+                        if (handler(entry, table_end)) {
+                                early_acpi_os_unmap_memory((char *)table_header, tbl_size);
                                 return -EINVAL;
+                        }
 
                 entry = (struct acpi_subtable_header *)
                     ((unsigned long)entry + entry->length);
@@ -247,6 +250,7 @@ acpi_table_parse_entries(char *id,
                        "%i found\n", id, entry_id, count - max_entries, count);
         }
 
+        early_acpi_os_unmap_memory((char *)table_header, tbl_size);
         return count;
 }
 
@@ -271,17 +275,19 @@ acpi_table_parse_madt(enum acpi_madt_type id,
 int __init acpi_table_parse(char *id, acpi_table_handler handler)
 {
         struct acpi_table_header *table = NULL;
+        acpi_size tbl_size;
 
         if (!handler)
                 return -EINVAL;
 
         if (strncmp(id, ACPI_SIG_MADT, 4) == 0)
-                acpi_get_table(id, acpi_apic_instance, &table);
+                acpi_get_table_with_size(id, acpi_apic_instance, &table, &tbl_size);
         else
-                acpi_get_table(id, 0, &table);
+                acpi_get_table_with_size(id, 0, &table, &tbl_size);
 
         if (table) {
                 handler(table);
+                early_acpi_os_unmap_memory(table, tbl_size);
                 return 0;
         } else
                 return 1;
@@ -295,8 +301,9 @@ int __init acpi_table_parse(char *id, acpi_table_handler handler)
 static void __init check_multiple_madt(void)
 {
         struct acpi_table_header *table = NULL;
+        acpi_size tbl_size;
 
-        acpi_get_table(ACPI_SIG_MADT, 2, &table);
+        acpi_get_table_with_size(ACPI_SIG_MADT, 2, &table, &tbl_size);
         if (table) {
                 printk(KERN_WARNING PREFIX
                        "BIOS bug: multiple APIC/MADT found,"
@@ -305,6 +312,7 @@ static void __init check_multiple_madt(void)
                        "If \"acpi_apic_instance=%d\" works better, "
                        "notify linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org\n",
                        acpi_apic_instance ? 0 : 2);
+                early_acpi_os_unmap_memory(table, tbl_size);
 
         } else
                 acpi_apic_instance = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/thermal.c b/drivers/acpi/thermal.c
index 6b959976b7a4..e8c143caf0fd 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/thermal.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/thermal.c
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ static int acpi_thermal_trips_update(struct acpi_thermal *tz, int flag)
                 /*
                  * Treat freezing temperatures as invalid as well; some
                  * BIOSes return really low values and cause reboots at startup.
-                 * Below zero (Celcius) values clearly aren't right for sure..
+                 * Below zero (Celsius) values clearly aren't right for sure..
                  * ... so lets discard those as invalid.
                  */
                 if (ACPI_FAILURE(status) ||
@@ -1192,7 +1192,6 @@ static int acpi_thermal_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
                                                      acpi_thermal_dir);
                 if (!acpi_device_dir(device))
                         return -ENODEV;
-                acpi_device_dir(device)->owner = THIS_MODULE;
         }
 
         /* 'state' [R] */
@@ -1534,7 +1533,6 @@ static int __init acpi_thermal_init(void)
         acpi_thermal_dir = proc_mkdir(ACPI_THERMAL_CLASS, acpi_root_dir);
         if (!acpi_thermal_dir)
                 return -ENODEV;
-        acpi_thermal_dir->owner = THIS_MODULE;
 
         result = acpi_bus_register_driver(&acpi_thermal_driver);
         if (result < 0) {
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/video.c b/drivers/acpi/video.c
index d51d6f06c09b..ab06143672bc 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/video.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/video.c
@@ -1256,8 +1256,6 @@ static int acpi_video_device_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
         if (!device_dir)
                 return -ENOMEM;
 
-        device_dir->owner = THIS_MODULE;
-
         /* 'info' [R] */
         entry = proc_create_data("info", S_IRUGO, device_dir,
                         &acpi_video_device_info_fops, acpi_driver_data(device));
@@ -1531,8 +1529,6 @@ static int acpi_video_bus_add_fs(struct acpi_device *device)
         if (!device_dir)
                 return -ENOMEM;
 
-        device_dir->owner = THIS_MODULE;
-
         /* 'info' [R] */
         entry = proc_create_data("info", S_IRUGO, device_dir,
                                  &acpi_video_bus_info_fops,
@@ -2291,7 +2287,6 @@ int acpi_video_register(void)
         acpi_video_dir = proc_mkdir(ACPI_VIDEO_CLASS, acpi_root_dir);
         if (!acpi_video_dir)
                 return -ENODEV;
-        acpi_video_dir->owner = THIS_MODULE;
 
         result = acpi_bus_register_driver(&acpi_video_bus);
         if (result < 0) {