linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] vfio: Drop owner assignment from platform

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Message-ID: <CAN9JPjEfX9rRsA6UnoucS8VNCO+G3zUKGt=LfJH-H0t1jOUdPg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 10 Jul 2015 10:04:51 +0200
From:	Baptiste Reynal <b.reynal@...tualopensystems.com>
To:	Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@...sung.com>
Cc:	Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@...hat.com>,
	"open list:VFIO PLATFORM DRIVER" <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
	open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vfio: Drop owner assignment from platform_driver

Thanks for the point Krzysztof.

Acked-by: Baptiste Reynal <b.reynal@...tualopensystems.com>

On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 8:37 AM, Krzysztof Kozlowski
<k.kozlowski@...sung.com> wrote:
> platform_driver does not need to set an owner because
> platform_driver_register() will set it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@...sung.com>
>
> ---
>
> The coccinelle script which generated the patch was sent here:
> http://www.spinics.net/lists/kernel/msg2029903.html
> ---
>  drivers/vfio/platform/vfio_platform.c | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/platform/vfio_platform.c b/drivers/vfio/platform/vfio_platform.c
> index cef645c83996..09a8caa4eda9 100644
> --- a/drivers/vfio/platform/vfio_platform.c
> +++ b/drivers/vfio/platform/vfio_platform.c
> @@ -91,7 +91,6 @@ static struct platform_driver vfio_platform_driver = {
>         .remove         = vfio_platform_remove,
>         .driver = {
>                 .name   = "vfio-platform",
> -               .owner  = THIS_MODULE,
>         },
>  };
>
> --
> 1.9.1
>
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