linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] powerpc/papr_scm: Delete unnecessary assignment for the field “owner”

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Message-Id: <87k18fewnv.fsf@vajain21.in.ibm.com>
Date:   Mon, 04 Nov 2019 16:27:40 +0530
From:   Vaibhav Jain <vaibhav@...ux.ibm.com>
To:     Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de>,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
        "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        "Oliver O'Halloran" <oohall@...il.com>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc/papr_scm: Delete unnecessary assignment for the
 field “owner”

Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@....de> writes:

> From: Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
> Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2019 13:23:13 +0100
>
> 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>
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c
> index ee07d0718bf1..f87b474d25a7 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c
> @@ -513,7 +513,6 @@ static struct platform_driver papr_scm_driver = {
>  	.remove = papr_scm_remove,
>  	.driver = {
>  		.name = "papr_scm",
> -		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
>  		.of_match_table = papr_scm_match,
>  	},
>  };
> --
> 2.23.0
>
LGTM

Acked-by: Vaibhav Jain <vaibhav@...ux.ibm.com>

Thanks,
-- 
Vaibhav Jain <vaibhav@...ux.ibm.com>
Linux Technology Center, IBM India Pvt. Ltd.