linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] char: hw_random: mpfs-rng: removed unneeded call to platform_set

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Date:   Fri, 15 Sep 2023 18:38:07 +0800
From:   Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:     Andrei Coardos <aboutphysycs@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org, alex@...uggie.ro,
        olivia@...enic.com, daire.mcnamara@...rochip.com,
        conor.dooley@...rochip.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] char: hw_random: mpfs-rng: removed unneeded call to
 platform_set_drvdata()

On Mon, Aug 28, 2023 at 01:17:57PM +0300, Andrei Coardos wrote:
> This function call was found to be unnecessary as there is no equivalent
> platform_get_drvdata() call to access the private data of the driver. Also,
> the private data is defined in this driver, so there is no risk of it being
> accessed outside of this driver file.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrei Coardos <aboutphysycs@...il.com>
> ---
>  drivers/char/hw_random/mpfs-rng.c | 2 --
>  1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

Patch applied.  Thanks.
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