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-rw-r--r--Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt6
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diff --git a/Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt b/Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt
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--- a/Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt
+++ b/Documentation/driver-model/platform.txt
@@ -122,15 +122,15 @@ None the less, there are some APIs to support such legacy drivers. Avoid
122using these calls except with such hotplug-deficient drivers. 122using these calls except with such hotplug-deficient drivers.
123 123
124 struct platform_device *platform_device_alloc( 124 struct platform_device *platform_device_alloc(
125 char *name, unsigned id); 125 const char *name, int id);
126 126
127You can use platform_device_alloc() to dynamically allocate a device, which 127You can use platform_device_alloc() to dynamically allocate a device, which
128you will then initialize with resources and platform_device_register(). 128you will then initialize with resources and platform_device_register().
129A better solution is usually: 129A better solution is usually:
130 130
131 struct platform_device *platform_device_register_simple( 131 struct platform_device *platform_device_register_simple(
132 char *name, unsigned id, 132 const char *name, int id,
133 struct resource *res, unsigned nres); 133 struct resource *res, unsigned int nres);
134 134
135You can use platform_device_register_simple() as a one-step call to allocate 135You can use platform_device_register_simple() as a one-step call to allocate
136and register a device. 136and register a device.