2 files changed, 3 insertions, 16 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/input/input.c b/drivers/input/input.c
index 0d570cf92dc2..5c9044dbf00e 100644
--- a/drivers/input/input.c
+++ b/drivers/input/input.c
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(input_close_device);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(input_accept_process);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(input_flush_device);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(input_event);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(input_class);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(input_dev_class);
 
 #define INPUT_DEVICES   256
@@ -927,8 +926,6 @@ static struct file_operations input_fops = {
         .open = input_open_file,
 };
 
-struct class *input_class;
-
 static int __init input_init(void)
 {
         int err;
@@ -939,27 +936,19 @@ static int __init input_init(void)
                 return err;
         }
 
-        input_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "input");
-        if (IS_ERR(input_class)) {
-                printk(KERN_ERR "input: unable to register input class\n");
-                err = PTR_ERR(input_class);
-                goto fail1;
-        }
-
         err = input_proc_init();
         if (err)
-                goto fail2;
+                goto fail1;
 
         err = register_chrdev(INPUT_MAJOR, "input", &input_fops);
         if (err) {
                 printk(KERN_ERR "input: unable to register char major %d", INPUT_MAJOR);
-                goto fail3;
+                goto fail2;
         }
 
         return 0;
 
- fail3: input_proc_exit();
- fail2: class_destroy(input_class);
+ fail2: input_proc_exit();
  fail1: class_unregister(&input_dev_class);
         return err;
 }
@@ -968,7 +957,6 @@ static void __exit input_exit(void)
 {
         input_proc_exit();
         unregister_chrdev(INPUT_MAJOR, "input");
-        class_destroy(input_class);
         class_unregister(&input_dev_class);
 }
 
diff --git a/include/linux/input.h b/include/linux/input.h
index 5de844157fa9..256e88755f12 100644
--- a/include/linux/input.h
+++ b/include/linux/input.h
@@ -1074,7 +1074,6 @@ static inline void input_set_abs_params(struct input_dev *dev, int axis, int min
         dev->absbit[LONG(axis)] |= BIT(axis);
 }
 
-extern struct class *input_class;
 extern struct class input_dev_class;
 
 #endif