1 files changed, 5 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-parport.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-parport.c
index 66696a40c7b5..b9f1c5c7b572 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-parport.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-parport.c
@@ -143,13 +143,6 @@ static struct i2c_algo_bit_data parport_algo_data = {
 
 /* ----- I2c and parallel port call-back functions and structures --------- */
 
-static struct i2c_adapter parport_adapter = {
-        .owner          = THIS_MODULE,
-        .class          = I2C_CLASS_HWMON,
-        .id             = I2C_HW_B_LP,
-        .name           = "Parallel port adapter",
-};
-
 static void i2c_parport_attach (struct parport *port)
 {
         struct i2c_par *adapter;
@@ -169,7 +162,11 @@ static void i2c_parport_attach (struct parport *port)
         }
 
         /* Fill the rest of the structure */
-        adapter->adapter = parport_adapter;
+        adapter->adapter.owner = THIS_MODULE;
+        adapter->adapter.class = I2C_CLASS_HWMON;
+        adapter->adapter.id = I2C_HW_B_LP;
+        strlcpy(adapter->adapter.name, "Parallel port adapter",
+                sizeof(adapter->adapter.name));
         adapter->algo_data = parport_algo_data;
         if (!adapter_parm[type].getscl.val)
                 adapter->algo_data.getscl = NULL;