3 files changed, 21 insertions, 54 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/event.c b/drivers/acpi/event.c
index 68a8755202ec..aeb5aa6ce068 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,
@@ -146,8 +148,7 @@ int acpi_bus_generate_netlink_event(const char *device_class,
 		return result;
 	}
 
-	genlmsg_multicast(&acpi_event_genl_family,
-			  skb, 0, acpi_event_mcgrp.id, GFP_ATOMIC);
+	genlmsg_multicast(&acpi_event_genl_family, skb, 0, 0, GFP_ATOMIC);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -155,18 +156,7 @@ 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
diff --git a/drivers/net/team/team.c b/drivers/net/team/team.c
index 2721e29935a6..0715de50b3dc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/team/team.c
+++ b/drivers/net/team/team.c
@@ -2670,16 +2670,15 @@ static const struct genl_ops team_nl_ops[] = {
 	},
 };
 
-static struct genl_multicast_group team_change_event_mcgrp = {
-	.name = TEAM_GENL_CHANGE_EVENT_MC_GRP_NAME,
+static const struct genl_multicast_group team_nl_mcgrps[] = {
+	{ .name = TEAM_GENL_CHANGE_EVENT_MC_GRP_NAME, },
 };
 
 static int team_nl_send_multicast(struct sk_buff *skb,
 				  struct team *team, u32 portid)
 {
 	return genlmsg_multicast_netns(&team_nl_family, dev_net(team->dev),
-				       skb, 0, team_change_event_mcgrp.id,
-				       GFP_KERNEL);
+				       skb, 0, 0, GFP_KERNEL);
 }
 
 static int team_nl_send_event_options_get(struct team *team,
@@ -2698,22 +2697,8 @@ static int team_nl_send_event_port_get(struct team *team,
 
 static int team_nl_init(void)
 {
-	int err;
-
-	err = genl_register_family_with_ops(&team_nl_family, team_nl_ops);
-	if (err)
-		return err;
-
-	err = genl_register_mc_group(&team_nl_family, &team_change_event_mcgrp);
-	if (err)
-		goto err_change_event_grp_reg;
-
-	return 0;
-
-err_change_event_grp_reg:
-	genl_unregister_family(&team_nl_family);
-
-	return err;
+	return genl_register_family_with_ops_groups(&team_nl_family, team_nl_ops,
+						    team_nl_mcgrps);
 }
 
 static void team_nl_fini(void)
diff --git a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
index 2570a944fffc..19edd6124ca3 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
@@ -1606,15 +1606,17 @@ exit:
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(thermal_zone_get_zone_by_name);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET
+static const struct genl_multicast_group thermal_event_mcgrps[] = {
+	{ .name = THERMAL_GENL_MCAST_GROUP_NAME, },
+};
+
 static struct genl_family thermal_event_genl_family = {
 	.id = GENL_ID_GENERATE,
 	.name = THERMAL_GENL_FAMILY_NAME,
 	.version = THERMAL_GENL_VERSION,
 	.maxattr = THERMAL_GENL_ATTR_MAX,
-};
-
-static struct genl_multicast_group thermal_event_mcgrp = {
-	.name = THERMAL_GENL_MCAST_GROUP_NAME,
+	.mcgrps = thermal_event_mcgrps,
+	.n_mcgrps = ARRAY_SIZE(thermal_event_mcgrps),
 };
 
 int thermal_generate_netlink_event(struct thermal_zone_device *tz,
@@ -1676,7 +1678,7 @@ int thermal_generate_netlink_event(struct thermal_zone_device *tz,
 	}
 
 	result = genlmsg_multicast(&thermal_event_genl_family, skb, 0,
-				   thermal_event_mcgrp.id, GFP_ATOMIC);
+				   0, GFP_ATOMIC);
 	if (result)
 		dev_err(&tz->device, "Failed to send netlink event:%d", result);
 
@@ -1686,17 +1688,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(thermal_generate_netlink_event);
 
 static int genetlink_init(void)
 {
-	int result;
-
-	result = genl_register_family(&thermal_event_genl_family);
-	if (result)
-		return result;
-
-	result = genl_register_mc_group(&thermal_event_genl_family,
-					&thermal_event_mcgrp);
-	if (result)
-		genl_unregister_family(&thermal_event_genl_family);
-	return result;
+	return genl_register_family(&thermal_event_genl_family);
 }
 
 static void genetlink_exit(void)