1 files changed, 4 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/block/blktrace.c b/block/blktrace.c
index 17bbdb811aa7..74e02c04b2da 100644
--- a/block/blktrace.c
+++ b/block/blktrace.c
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ static unsigned int blktrace_seq __read_mostly = 1;
 /*
  * Send out a notify message.
  */
-static unsigned int trace_note(struct blk_trace *bt, pid_t pid, int action,
-                               const void *data, size_t len)
+static void trace_note(struct blk_trace *bt, pid_t pid, int action,
+                       const void *data, size_t len)
 {
         struct blk_io_trace *t;
 
@@ -49,8 +49,6 @@ static unsigned int trace_note(struct blk_trace *bt, pid_t pid, int action,
                 t->pdu_len = len;
                 memcpy((void *) t + sizeof(*t), data, len);
         }
-
-        return blktrace_seq;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -59,9 +57,8 @@ static unsigned int trace_note(struct blk_trace *bt, pid_t pid, int action,
  */
 static void trace_note_tsk(struct blk_trace *bt, struct task_struct *tsk)
 {
-        tsk->btrace_seq = trace_note(bt, tsk->pid,
-                        BLK_TN_PROCESS,
-                        tsk->comm, sizeof(tsk->comm));
+        tsk->btrace_seq = blktrace_seq;
+        trace_note(bt, tsk->pid, BLK_TN_PROCESS, tsk->comm, sizeof(tsk->comm));
 }
 
 static void trace_note_time(struct blk_trace *bt)