linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 6/7] gpio: timberdale: remove unnecessary platform_set

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Message-ID: <CACRpkdZv-K=g3JBHtSMyf5wTifk+i-xTFAWsKVaStkCDgjEXOg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 30 May 2013 18:47:37 +0200
From:	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:	Jingoo Han <jg1.han@...sung.com>
Cc:	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/7] gpio: timberdale: remove unnecessary platform_set_drvdata()

On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 5:35 AM, Jingoo Han <jg1.han@...sung.com> wrote:

> The driver core clears the driver data to NULL after device_release
> or on probe failure, since commit 0998d0631001288a5974afc0b2a5f568bcdecb4d
> (device-core: Ensure drvdata = NULL when no driver is bound).
> Thus, it is not needed to manually clear the device driver data to NULL.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jingoo Han <jg1.han@...sung.com>

Patch applied.

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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