1 files changed, 11 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/video/arcfb.c b/drivers/video/arcfb.c
index 126daff1c848..6aa9f824c185 100644
--- a/drivers/video/arcfb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/arcfb.c
@@ -502,10 +502,6 @@ static ssize_t arcfb_write(struct file *file, const char *buf, size_t count,
         return err;
 }
 
-static void arcfb_platform_release(struct device *device)
-{
-}
-
 static struct fb_ops arcfb_ops = {
         .owner          = THIS_MODULE,
         .fb_open        = arcfb_open,
@@ -624,13 +620,7 @@ static struct device_driver arcfb_driver = {
         .remove = arcfb_remove,
 };
 
-static struct platform_device arcfb_device = {
-        .name   = "arcfb",
-        .id     = 0,
-        .dev    = {
-                .release = arcfb_platform_release,
-        }
-};
+static struct platform_device *arcfb_device;
 
 static int __init arcfb_init(void)
 {
@@ -641,9 +631,16 @@ static int __init arcfb_init(void)
 
         ret = driver_register(&arcfb_driver);
         if (!ret) {
-                ret = platform_device_register(&arcfb_device);
-                if (ret)
+                arcfb_device = platform_device_alloc("arcfb", 0);
+                if (arcfb_device) {
+                        ret = platform_device_add(arcfb_device);
+                } else {
+                        ret = -ENOMEM;
+                }
+                if (ret) {
+                        platform_device_put(arcfb_device);
                         driver_unregister(&arcfb_driver);
+                }
         }
         return ret;
 
@@ -651,7 +648,7 @@ static int __init arcfb_init(void)
 
 static void __exit arcfb_exit(void)
 {
-        platform_device_unregister(&arcfb_device);
+        platform_device_unregister(arcfb_device);
         driver_unregister(&arcfb_driver);
 }