1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/fs/char_dev.c b/fs/char_dev.c
index 3cbc57f932d2..d6db933df2b2 100644
--- a/fs/char_dev.c
+++ b/fs/char_dev.c
@@ -264,7 +264,6 @@ int __register_chrdev(unsigned int major, unsigned int baseminor,
 {
         struct char_device_struct *cd;
         struct cdev *cdev;
-        char *s;
         int err = -ENOMEM;
 
         cd = __register_chrdev_region(major, baseminor, count, name);
@@ -278,8 +277,6 @@ int __register_chrdev(unsigned int major, unsigned int baseminor,
         cdev->owner = fops->owner;
         cdev->ops = fops;
         kobject_set_name(&cdev->kobj, "%s", name);
-        for (s = strchr(kobject_name(&cdev->kobj),'/'); s; s = strchr(s, '/'))
-                *s = '!';
                 
         err = cdev_add(cdev, MKDEV(cd->major, baseminor), count);
         if (err)