linux-kernel - [PATCH v2] backlight-tosa: Delete unnecessary assignment for the field "owner"

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Message-ID: <c85b9860-8978-70b9-7cf2-93894d5b0b19@users.sourceforge.net>
Date:	Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:17:17 +0200
From:	SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
To:	Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...il.com>,
	Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...com>,
	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
	Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@...il.com>,
	Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard <plagnioj@...osoft.com>,
	linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
	Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>
Subject: [PATCH v2] backlight-tosa: Delete unnecessary assignment for the
 field "owner"

From: Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2016 17:10:12 +0200

The field "owner" is set by the core.
Thus delete an unneeded initialisation.

Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/api/platform_no_drv_owner.cocci
Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
---

v2: The commit message was adjusted.

 drivers/video/backlight/tosa_bl.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/tosa_bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/tosa_bl.c
index 83742d8..9706759 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/tosa_bl.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/tosa_bl.c
@@ -163,7 +163,6 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(i2c, tosa_bl_id);
 static struct i2c_driver tosa_bl_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name		= "tosa-bl",
-		.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 		.pm		= &tosa_bl_pm_ops,
 	},
 	.probe		= tosa_bl_probe,
-- 
2.9.2