1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_devintf.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_devintf.c
index 55c57451ee1d..ec22aba12be9 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_devintf.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_devintf.c
@@ -804,9 +804,6 @@ static void ipmi_new_smi(int if_num, struct device *device)
         dev_t dev = MKDEV(ipmi_major, if_num);
         struct ipmi_reg_list *entry;
 
-        devfs_mk_cdev(dev, S_IFCHR | S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR,
-                      "ipmidev/%d", if_num);
-
         entry = kmalloc(sizeof(*entry), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!entry) {
                 printk(KERN_ERR "ipmi_devintf: Unable to create the"