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

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Message-ID: <20160817094948.GD4254@dell>
Date:	Wed, 17 Aug 2016 10:49:48 +0100
From:	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
To:	SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
Cc:	Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...il.com>,
	Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...com>,
	Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@...il.com>,
	Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard <plagnioj@...osoft.com>,
	linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
	Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] backlight-tosa: Delete unnecessary assignment for the
 field "owner"

On Tue, 16 Aug 2016, SF Markus Elfring wrote:

> 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(-)

Applied, thanks.

> 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,

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