}
 
 static int
-snd_ml403_ac97cr_pcm(struct snd_ml403_ac97cr *ml403_ac97cr, int device,
-                    struct snd_pcm **rpcm)
+snd_ml403_ac97cr_pcm(struct snd_ml403_ac97cr *ml403_ac97cr, int device)
 {
        struct snd_pcm *pcm;
        int err;
 
-       if (rpcm)
-               *rpcm = NULL;
        err = snd_pcm_new(ml403_ac97cr->card, "ML403AC97CR/1", device, 1, 1,
                          &pcm);
        if (err < 0)
                                          snd_dma_continuous_data(GFP_KERNEL),
                                          64 * 1024,
                                          128 * 1024);
-       if (rpcm)
-               *rpcm = pcm;
        return 0;
 }
 
                return err;
        }
        PDEBUG(INIT_INFO, "probe(): mixer done\n");
-       err = snd_ml403_ac97cr_pcm(ml403_ac97cr, 0, NULL);
+       err = snd_ml403_ac97cr_pcm(ml403_ac97cr, 0);
        if (err < 0) {
                snd_card_free(card);
                return err;