1 files changed, 0 insertions, 42 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/base/class.c b/drivers/base/class.c
index 1417e5cd4c6f..d5968128be2b 100644
--- a/drivers/base/class.c
+++ b/drivers/base/class.c
@@ -840,48 +840,6 @@ void class_device_destroy(struct class *cls, dev_t devt)
                 class_device_unregister(class_dev);
 }
 
-int class_device_rename(struct class_device *class_dev, char *new_name)
-{
-        int error = 0;
-        char *old_class_name = NULL, *new_class_name = NULL;
-
-        class_dev = class_device_get(class_dev);
-        if (!class_dev)
-                return -EINVAL;
-
-        pr_debug("CLASS: renaming '%s' to '%s'\n", class_dev->class_id,
-                 new_name);
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED
-        if (class_dev->dev)
-                old_class_name = make_class_name(class_dev->class->name,
-                                                 &class_dev->kobj);
-#endif
-
-        strlcpy(class_dev->class_id, new_name, KOBJ_NAME_LEN);
-
-        error = kobject_rename(&class_dev->kobj, new_name);
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED
-        if (class_dev->dev) {
-                new_class_name = make_class_name(class_dev->class->name,
-                                                 &class_dev->kobj);
-                if (new_class_name)
-                        sysfs_create_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj,
-                                          &class_dev->kobj, new_class_name);
-                if (old_class_name)
-                        sysfs_remove_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj,
-                                                old_class_name);
-        }
-#endif
-        class_device_put(class_dev);
-
-        kfree(old_class_name);
-        kfree(new_class_name);
-
-        return error;
-}
-
 struct class_device * class_device_get(struct class_device *class_dev)
 {
         if (class_dev)