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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
index e61ad4e78c18..be6b5bc0677d 100644
--- a/drivers/base/core.c
+++ b/drivers/base/core.c
@@ -559,20 +559,20 @@ static void device_create_release(struct device *dev)
559 559
560/** 560/**
561 * device_create - creates a device and registers it with sysfs 561 * device_create - creates a device and registers it with sysfs
562 * @class: pointer to the struct class that this device should be registered to. 562 * @class: pointer to the struct class that this device should be registered to
563 * @parent: pointer to the parent struct device of this new device, if any. 563 * @parent: pointer to the parent struct device of this new device, if any
564 * @devt: the dev_t for the char device to be added. 564 * @devt: the dev_t for the char device to be added
565 * @fmt: string for the class device's name 565 * @fmt: string for the device's name
566 *
567 * This function can be used by char device classes. A struct device
568 * will be created in sysfs, registered to the specified class.
566 * 569 *
567 * This function can be used by char device classes. A struct
568 * device will be created in sysfs, registered to the specified
569 * class.
570 * A "dev" file will be created, showing the dev_t for the device, if 570 * A "dev" file will be created, showing the dev_t for the device, if
571 * the dev_t is not 0,0. 571 * the dev_t is not 0,0.
572 * If a pointer to a parent struct device is passed in, the newly 572 * If a pointer to a parent struct device is passed in, the newly created
573 * created struct device will be a child of that device in sysfs. The 573 * struct device will be a child of that device in sysfs.
574 * pointer to the struct device will be returned from the call. Any 574 * The pointer to the struct device will be returned from the call.
575 * further sysfs files that might be required can be created using this 575 * Any further sysfs files that might be required can be created using this
576 * pointer. 576 * pointer.
577 * 577 *
578 * Note: the struct class passed to this function must have previously 578 * Note: the struct class passed to this function must have previously
@@ -620,11 +620,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(device_create);
620 620
621/** 621/**
622 * device_destroy - removes a device that was created with device_create() 622 * device_destroy - removes a device that was created with device_create()
623 * @class: the pointer to the struct class that this device was registered * with. 623 * @class: pointer to the struct class that this device was registered with
624 * @devt: the dev_t of the device that was previously registered. 624 * @devt: the dev_t of the device that was previously registered
625 * 625 *
626 * This call unregisters and cleans up a class device that was created with a 626 * This call unregisters and cleans up a device that was created with a
627 * call to class_device_create() 627 * call to device_create().
628 */ 628 */
629void device_destroy(struct class *class, dev_t devt) 629void device_destroy(struct class *class, dev_t devt)
630{ 630{