static int ni_alloc_private(struct comedi_device *dev)
{
struct ni_private *devpriv;
- int ret;
- ret = alloc_private(dev, sizeof(*devpriv));
- if (ret)
- return ret;
- devpriv = dev->private;
+ devpriv = kzalloc(sizeof(*devpriv), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!devpriv)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ dev->private = devpriv;
spin_lock_init(&devpriv->window_lock);
spin_lock_init(&devpriv->soft_reg_copy_lock);