1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/i2c/chips/via686a.c b/drivers/i2c/chips/via686a.c
index 9b948f4531f5..ecd1e1de3f05 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/chips/via686a.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/chips/via686a.c
@@ -651,10 +651,9 @@ static int via686a_detect(struct i2c_adapter *adapter, int address, int kind)
         new_client->adapter = adapter;
         new_client->driver = &via686a_driver;
         new_client->flags = 0;
-        new_client->dev.parent = &adapter->dev;
 
         /* Fill in the remaining client fields and put into the global list */
-        snprintf(new_client->name, I2C_NAME_SIZE, client_name);
+        strlcpy(new_client->name, client_name, I2C_NAME_SIZE);
 
         data->valid = 0;
         init_MUTEX(&data->update_lock);