1 files changed, 8 insertions, 22 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/event.c b/drivers/acpi/event.c
index 8247fcdde079..cae3b387b867 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/event.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/event.c
@@ -78,15 +78,17 @@ enum {
 #define ACPI_GENL_VERSION		0x01
 #define ACPI_GENL_MCAST_GROUP_NAME 	"acpi_mc_group"
 
+static const struct genl_multicast_group acpi_event_mcgrps[] = {
+	{ .name = ACPI_GENL_MCAST_GROUP_NAME, },
+};
+
 static struct genl_family acpi_event_genl_family = {
 	.id = GENL_ID_GENERATE,
 	.name = ACPI_GENL_FAMILY_NAME,
 	.version = ACPI_GENL_VERSION,
 	.maxattr = ACPI_GENL_ATTR_MAX,
-};
-
-static struct genl_multicast_group acpi_event_mcgrp = {
-	.name = ACPI_GENL_MCAST_GROUP_NAME,
+	.mcgrps = acpi_event_mcgrps,
+	.n_mcgrps = ARRAY_SIZE(acpi_event_mcgrps),
 };
 
 int acpi_bus_generate_netlink_event(const char *device_class,
@@ -127,11 +129,6 @@ int acpi_bus_generate_netlink_event(const char *device_class,
 	}
 
 	event = nla_data(attr);
-	if (!event) {
-		nlmsg_free(skb);
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
 	memset(event, 0, sizeof(struct acpi_genl_event));
 
 	strcpy(event->device_class, device_class);
@@ -146,7 +143,7 @@ int acpi_bus_generate_netlink_event(const char *device_class,
 		return result;
 	}
 
-	genlmsg_multicast(skb, 0, acpi_event_mcgrp.id, GFP_ATOMIC);
+	genlmsg_multicast(&acpi_event_genl_family, skb, 0, 0, GFP_ATOMIC);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -154,18 +151,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(acpi_bus_generate_netlink_event);
 
 static int acpi_event_genetlink_init(void)
 {
-	int result;
-
-	result = genl_register_family(&acpi_event_genl_family);
-	if (result)
-		return result;
-
-	result = genl_register_mc_group(&acpi_event_genl_family,
-					&acpi_event_mcgrp);
-	if (result)
-		genl_unregister_family(&acpi_event_genl_family);
-
-	return result;
+	return genl_register_family(&acpi_event_genl_family);
 }
 
 #else