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diff --git a/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c b/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c
index dfcb27613ec5..fedd88df9a18 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c
@@ -67,8 +67,6 @@ struct hiddev_list {
67 struct mutex thread_lock; 67 struct mutex thread_lock;
68}; 68};
69 69
70static struct usb_driver hiddev_driver;
71
72/* 70/*
73 * Find a report, given the report's type and ID. The ID can be specified 71 * Find a report, given the report's type and ID. The ID can be specified
74 * indirectly by REPORT_ID_FIRST (which returns the first report of the given 72 * indirectly by REPORT_ID_FIRST (which returns the first report of the given
@@ -926,41 +924,3 @@ void hiddev_disconnect(struct hid_device *hid)
926 kfree(hiddev); 924 kfree(hiddev);
927 } 925 }
928} 926}
929
930/* Currently this driver is a USB driver. It's not a conventional one in
931 * the sense that it doesn't probe at the USB level. Instead it waits to
932 * be connected by HID through the hiddev_connect / hiddev_disconnect
933 * routines. The reason to register as a USB device is to gain part of the
934 * minor number space from the USB major.
935 *
936 * In theory, should the HID code be generalized to more than one physical
937 * medium (say, IEEE 1384), this driver will probably need to register its
938 * own major number, and in doing so, no longer need to register with USB.
939 * At that point the probe routine and hiddev_driver struct below will no
940 * longer be useful.
941 */
942
943
944/* We never attach in this manner, and rely on HID to connect us. This
945 * is why there is no disconnect routine defined in the usb_driver either.
946 */
947static int hiddev_usbd_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
948 const struct usb_device_id *hiddev_info)
949{
950 return -ENODEV;
951}
952
953static /* const */ struct usb_driver hiddev_driver = {
954 .name = "hiddev",
955 .probe = hiddev_usbd_probe,
956};
957
958int __init hiddev_init(void)
959{
960 return usb_register(&hiddev_driver);
961}
962
963void hiddev_exit(void)
964{
965 usb_deregister(&hiddev_driver);
966}