1 files changed, 7 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/cr_bllcd.c b/drivers/video/backlight/cr_bllcd.c
index 26add8898605..b9fe62b475c6 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/cr_bllcd.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/cr_bllcd.c
@@ -259,22 +259,18 @@ static int __init cr_backlight_init(void)
 {
         int ret = platform_driver_register(&cr_backlight_driver);
 
-        if (!ret) {
-                crp = platform_device_alloc("cr_backlight", -1);
-                if (!crp)
-                        return -ENOMEM;
+        if (ret)
+                return ret;
 
-                ret = platform_device_add(crp);
-
-                if (ret) {
-                        platform_device_put(crp);
-                        platform_driver_unregister(&cr_backlight_driver);
-                }
+        crp = platform_device_register_simple("cr_backlight", -1, NULL, 0);
+        if (IS_ERR(crp)) {
+                platform_driver_unregister(&cr_backlight_driver);
+                return PTR_ERR(crp);
         }
 
         printk("Carillo Ranch Backlight Driver Initialized.\n");
 
-        return ret;
+        return 0;
 }
 
 static void __exit cr_backlight_exit(void)