1 files changed, 4 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/sound/pci/trident/trident_synth.c b/sound/pci/trident/trident_synth.c
index e31055a4bd25..cc7af8bc55a0 100644
--- a/sound/pci/trident/trident_synth.c
+++ b/sound/pci/trident/trident_synth.c
@@ -934,7 +934,6 @@ static int snd_trident_synth_new_device(struct snd_seq_device *dev)
 {
         struct snd_trident *trident;
         int client, i;
-        struct snd_seq_client_info cinfo;
         struct snd_seq_port_subscribe sub;
         struct snd_simple_ops *simpleops;
         char *str;
@@ -946,23 +945,16 @@ static int snd_trident_synth_new_device(struct snd_seq_device *dev)
         trident->synth.seq_client = -1;
 
         /* allocate new client */
-        client = trident->synth.seq_client =
-                snd_seq_create_kernel_client(trident->card, 1);
-        if (client < 0)
-                return client;
-
-        /* change name of client */
-        memset(&cinfo, 0, sizeof(cinfo));
-        cinfo.client = client;
-        cinfo.type = KERNEL_CLIENT;
         str = "???";
         switch (trident->device) {
         case TRIDENT_DEVICE_ID_DX:      str = "Trident 4DWave-DX"; break;
         case TRIDENT_DEVICE_ID_NX:      str = "Trident 4DWave-NX"; break;
         case TRIDENT_DEVICE_ID_SI7018:  str = "SiS 7018"; break;
         }
-        sprintf(cinfo.name, str);
-        snd_seq_kernel_client_ctl(client, SNDRV_SEQ_IOCTL_SET_CLIENT_INFO, &cinfo);
+        client = trident->synth.seq_client =
+                snd_seq_create_kernel_client(trident->card, 1, str);
+        if (client < 0)
+                return client;
 
         for (i = 0; i < 4; i++)
                 snd_trident_synth_create_port(trident, i);