1 files changed, 6 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_seq.c b/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_seq.c
index 582ff63e784b..c4ead790008a 100644
--- a/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_seq.c
+++ b/sound/drivers/opl3/opl3_seq.c
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ static int snd_opl3_seq_new_device(struct snd_seq_device *dev)
 {
         struct snd_opl3 *opl3;
         int client;
-        struct snd_seq_client_info cinfo;
+        char name[32];
         int opl_ver;
 
         opl3 = *(struct snd_opl3 **)SNDRV_SEQ_DEVICE_ARGPTR(dev);
@@ -231,19 +231,14 @@ static int snd_opl3_seq_new_device(struct snd_seq_device *dev)
         opl3->seq_client = -1;
 
         /* allocate new client */
+        opl_ver = (opl3->hardware & OPL3_HW_MASK) >> 8;
+        sprintf(name, "OPL%i FM synth", opl_ver);
         client = opl3->seq_client =
-                snd_seq_create_kernel_client(opl3->card, opl3->seq_dev_num);
+                snd_seq_create_kernel_client(opl3->card, opl3->seq_dev_num,
+                                             name);
         if (client < 0)
                 return client;
 
-        /* change name of client */
-        memset(&cinfo, 0, sizeof(cinfo));
-        cinfo.client = client;
-        cinfo.type = KERNEL_CLIENT;
-        opl_ver = (opl3->hardware & OPL3_HW_MASK) >> 8;
-        sprintf(cinfo.name, "OPL%i FM synth", opl_ver);
-        snd_seq_kernel_client_ctl(client, SNDRV_SEQ_IOCTL_SET_CLIENT_INFO, &cinfo);
-
         snd_opl3_synth_create_port(opl3);
 
         /* initialize instrument list */
@@ -264,7 +259,7 @@ static int snd_opl3_seq_new_device(struct snd_seq_device *dev)
         opl3->sys_timer_status = 0;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SND_SEQUENCER_OSS
-        snd_opl3_init_seq_oss(opl3, cinfo.name);
+        snd_opl3_init_seq_oss(opl3, name);
 #endif
         return 0;
 }