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-What:  i2c_adapter.dev
-       i2c_adapter.list
+What:  i2c_adapter.list
 When:  July 2007
-Why:   Superfluous, given i2c_adapter.class_dev:
-         * The "dev" was a stand-in for the physical device node that legacy
-           drivers would not have; but now it's almost always present.  Any
-           remaining legacy drivers must upgrade (they now trigger warnings).
-         * The "list" duplicates class device children.
-       The delay in removing this is so upgraded lm_sensors and libsensors
-       can get deployed.  (Removal causes minor changes in the sysfs layout,
-       notably the location of the adapter type name and parenting the i2c
-       client hardware directly from their controller.)
+Why:   Superfluous, this list duplicates the one maintained by the driver
+       core.
 Who:   Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>,
        David Brownell <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net>
 
 
        sprintf(isa_adapter.dev.bus_id, "i2c-%d", isa_adapter.nr);
        isa_adapter.dev.driver = &i2c_adapter_driver;
        isa_adapter.dev.release = &i2c_adapter_dev_release;
+       isa_adapter.dev.class = &i2c_adapter_class;
        err = device_register(&isa_adapter.dev);
        if (err) {
                printk(KERN_ERR "i2c-isa: Failed to register device\n");
                goto exit_unregister;
        }
 
-       /* Add this adapter to the i2c_adapter class */
-       memset(&isa_adapter.class_dev, 0x00, sizeof(struct class_device));
-       isa_adapter.class_dev.dev = &isa_adapter.dev;
-       isa_adapter.class_dev.class = &i2c_adapter_class;
-       strlcpy(isa_adapter.class_dev.class_id, isa_adapter.dev.bus_id,
-               BUS_ID_SIZE);
-       err = class_device_register(&isa_adapter.class_dev);
-       if (err) {
-               printk(KERN_ERR "i2c-isa: Failed to register class device\n");
-               goto exit_remove_name;
-       }
-
        dev_dbg(&isa_adapter.dev, "%s registered\n", isa_adapter.name);
 
        return 0;
 
-exit_remove_name:
-       device_remove_file(&isa_adapter.dev, &dev_attr_name);
 exit_unregister:
        init_completion(&isa_adapter.dev_released); /* Needed? */
        device_unregister(&isa_adapter.dev);
        /* Clean up the sysfs representation */
        dev_dbg(&isa_adapter.dev, "Unregistering from sysfs\n");
        init_completion(&isa_adapter.dev_released);
-       init_completion(&isa_adapter.class_dev_released);
-       class_device_unregister(&isa_adapter.class_dev);
        device_remove_file(&isa_adapter.dev, &dev_attr_name);
        device_unregister(&isa_adapter.dev);
 
        /* Wait for sysfs to drop all references */
        dev_dbg(&isa_adapter.dev, "Waiting for sysfs completion\n");
        wait_for_completion(&isa_adapter.dev_released);
-       wait_for_completion(&isa_adapter.class_dev_released);
 
        dev_dbg(&isa_adapter.dev, "%s unregistered\n", isa_adapter.name);
 }
 
 
 /* I2C bus adapters -- one roots each I2C or SMBUS segment */
 
-static void i2c_adapter_class_dev_release(struct class_device *dev)
-{
-       struct i2c_adapter *adap = class_dev_to_i2c_adapter(dev);
-       complete(&adap->class_dev_released);
-}
-
-static ssize_t i2c_adapter_show_name(struct class_device *cdev, char *buf)
-{
-       struct i2c_adapter *adap = class_dev_to_i2c_adapter(cdev);
-       return sprintf(buf, "%s\n", adap->name);
-}
-
-static struct class_device_attribute i2c_adapter_attrs[] = {
-       __ATTR(name, S_IRUGO, i2c_adapter_show_name, NULL),
-       { },
-};
-
 struct class i2c_adapter_class = {
        .owner                  = THIS_MODULE,
        .name                   = "i2c-adapter",
-       .class_dev_attrs        = i2c_adapter_attrs,
-       .release                = &i2c_adapter_class_dev_release,
 };
 
 static ssize_t show_adapter_name(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
        sprintf(adap->dev.bus_id, "i2c-%d", adap->nr);
        adap->dev.driver = &i2c_adapter_driver;
        adap->dev.release = &i2c_adapter_dev_release;
+       adap->dev.class = &i2c_adapter_class;
        res = device_register(&adap->dev);
        if (res)
                goto out_list;
        if (res)
                goto out_unregister;
 
-       /* Add this adapter to the i2c_adapter class */
-       memset(&adap->class_dev, 0x00, sizeof(struct class_device));
-       adap->class_dev.dev = &adap->dev;
-       adap->class_dev.class = &i2c_adapter_class;
-       strlcpy(adap->class_dev.class_id, adap->dev.bus_id, BUS_ID_SIZE);
-       res = class_device_register(&adap->class_dev);
-       if (res)
-               goto out_remove_name;
-
        dev_dbg(&adap->dev, "adapter [%s] registered\n", adap->name);
 
        /* inform drivers of new adapters */
        mutex_unlock(&core_lists);
        return res;
 
-out_remove_name:
-       device_remove_file(&adap->dev, &dev_attr_name);
 out_unregister:
        init_completion(&adap->dev_released); /* Needed? */
        device_unregister(&adap->dev);
 
        /* clean up the sysfs representation */
        init_completion(&adap->dev_released);
-       init_completion(&adap->class_dev_released);
-       class_device_unregister(&adap->class_dev);
        device_remove_file(&adap->dev, &dev_attr_name);
        device_unregister(&adap->dev);
        list_del(&adap->list);
 
        /* wait for sysfs to drop all references */
        wait_for_completion(&adap->dev_released);
-       wait_for_completion(&adap->class_dev_released);
 
        /* free dynamically allocated bus id */
        idr_remove(&i2c_adapter_idr, adap->nr);
 
        int timeout;
        int retries;
        struct device dev;              /* the adapter device */
-       struct class_device class_dev;  /* the class device */
 
        int nr;
        struct list_head clients;
        struct list_head list;
        char name[I2C_NAME_SIZE];
        struct completion dev_released;
-       struct completion class_dev_released;
 };
 #define dev_to_i2c_adapter(d) container_of(d, struct i2c_adapter, dev)
-#define class_dev_to_i2c_adapter(d) container_of(d, struct i2c_adapter, class_dev)
 
 static inline void *i2c_get_adapdata (struct i2c_adapter *dev)
 {