Revert "char: misc: document behaviour of open()"

This reverts commit 965ab29ba09d75056a6c9b0f707cd1c2cc91188f.

This is causing way more problems than it is worth.

Cc: Martin Kepplinger <martink@posteo.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

diff --git a/drivers/char/misc.c b/drivers/char/misc.c
index 69a08a6b43aae2c16499bb6de2cafb8f1790c6d9..205ad4c584708257578d519e895b6be3a52bbe89 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/char/misc.c
+++ b/drivers/char/misc.c
@@ -169,9 +169,7 @@ static const struct file_operations misc_fops = {
  *     the minor number requested is used.
  *
  *     The structure passed is linked into the kernel and may not be
- *     destroyed until it has been unregistered. By default, an open()
- *     syscall to the device sets file->private_data to point to the
- *     structure.
+ *     destroyed until it has been unregistered.
  *
  *     A zero is returned on success and a negative errno code for
  *     failure.