linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/3] i2c: qup: Remove .owner field for driver

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Message-ID: <20141107181420.GJ3656@katana>
Date:	Fri, 7 Nov 2014 19:14:20 +0100
From:	Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>
To:	Kiran Padwal <kiran.padwal@...rtplayin.com>
Cc:	bjorn.andersson@...ymobile.com, agross@...eaurora.org,
	linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] i2c: qup: Remove .owner field for driver

On Thu, Oct 09, 2014 at 01:08:32PM +0530, Kiran Padwal wrote:
> There is no need to init .owner field.
> 
> Based on the patch from Peter Griffin <peter.griffin@...aro.org>
> "mmc: remove .owner field for drivers using module_platform_driver"
> 
> This patch removes the superfluous .owner field for drivers which
> use the module_platform_driver API, as this is overridden in
> platform_driver_register anyway."
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kiran Padwal <kiran.padwal@...rtplayin.com>

Thanks, but superseded in favour of a generic solution
(https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/10/21/594).


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