linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/4] drm/sti: tvout: drop driver owner assignment

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Date: Mon, 27 May 2024 16:46:02 +0200
From: Alain Volmat <alain.volmat@...s.st.com>
To: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
CC: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@...ux.intel.com>,
        Maxime Ripard
	<mripard@...nel.org>,
        Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>,
        David Airlie
	<airlied@...il.com>, Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>,
        <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] drm/sti: tvout: drop driver owner assignment

Hi Krzysztof,

thanks for your patch, sorry for the delay.

On Sat, Mar 30, 2024 at 09:38:30PM +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> Core in platform_driver_register() already sets the .owner, so driver
> does not need to.  Whatever is set here will be anyway overwritten by
> main driver calling platform_driver_register().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/sti/sti_tvout.c | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/sti/sti_tvout.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/sti/sti_tvout.c
> index 64615638b79a..e714c232026c 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/sti/sti_tvout.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/sti/sti_tvout.c
> @@ -886,7 +886,6 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, tvout_of_match);
>  struct platform_driver sti_tvout_driver = {
>  	.driver = {
>  		.name = "sti-tvout",
> -		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
>  		.of_match_table = tvout_of_match,
>  	},
>  	.probe = sti_tvout_probe,
> -- 
> 2.34.1
> 
Acked-by: Alain Volmat <alain.volmat@...s.st.com>

Alain