gpib: Remove useless code

This code is a hangover from an earlier approach in the
driver where the driver modules were called gpibXX
It no longer serves any purpose.

Signed-off-by: Dave Penkler <dpenkler@gmail.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260411102025.2000-2-dpenkler@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

diff --git a/drivers/gpib/common/gpib_os.c b/drivers/gpib/common/gpib_os.c
index 5909274ddc122647761f7695ad0f2021c24cce3f..ccb69d0b28bcbef13d05f0bc7f3fb085b333fc77 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/gpib/common/gpib_os.c
+++ b/drivers/gpib/common/gpib_os.c
@@ -544,13 +544,6 @@ int ibopen(struct inode *inode, struct file *filep)
        priv = filep->private_data;
        init_gpib_file_private((struct gpib_file_private *)filep->private_data);
 
-       if (board->use_count == 0) {
-               int retval;
-
-               retval = request_module("gpib%i", minor);
-               if (retval)
-                       dev_dbg(board->gpib_dev, "request module returned %i\n", retval);
-       }
        if (board->interface) {
                if (!try_module_get(board->provider_module)) {
                        dev_err(board->gpib_dev, "try_module_get() failed\n");