{
        int ret = 0;
        unsigned long sh_flags = 0;
+       char *irqname;
 
        if (!drm_core_check_feature(dev, DRIVER_HAVE_IRQ))
                return -EINVAL;
        if (drm_core_check_feature(dev, DRIVER_IRQ_SHARED))
                sh_flags = IRQF_SHARED;
 
+       if (dev->devname)
+               irqname = dev->devname;
+       else
+               irqname = dev->driver->name;
+
        ret = request_irq(drm_dev_to_irq(dev), dev->driver->irq_handler,
-                         sh_flags, dev->devname, dev);
+                         sh_flags, irqname, dev);
 
        if (ret < 0) {
                mutex_lock(&dev->struct_mutex);
 
        int fb_bar = IS_I9XX(dev) ? 2 : 0;
        int ret = 0;
 
-       dev->devname = kstrdup(DRIVER_NAME, GFP_KERNEL);
-       if (!dev->devname) {
-               ret = -ENOMEM;
-               goto out;
-       }
-
        dev->mode_config.fb_base = drm_get_resource_start(dev, fb_bar) &
                0xff000000;
 
 
        ret = i915_probe_agp(dev, &agp_size, &prealloc_size);
        if (ret)
-               goto kfree_devname;
+               goto out;
 
        /* Basic memrange allocator for stolen space (aka vram) */
        drm_mm_init(&dev_priv->vram, 0, prealloc_size);
 
        ret = i915_gem_init_ringbuffer(dev);
        if (ret)
-               goto kfree_devname;
+               goto out;
 
        /* Allow hardware batchbuffers unless told otherwise.
         */
 
 destroy_ringbuffer:
        i915_gem_cleanup_ringbuffer(dev);
-kfree_devname:
-       kfree(dev->devname);
 out:
        return ret;
 }