netdev - Re: [PATCH -next] net: thunderx: Remove unnecessary pci_set

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Message-Id: <20160815.163503.1779445142068275986.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 15 Aug 2016 16:35:03 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	weiyj.lk@...il.com
Cc:	sgoutham@...ium.com, rric@...nel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] net: thunderx: Remove unnecessary
 pci_set_drvdata()

From: Wei Yongjun <weiyj.lk@...il.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2016 22:51:29 +0000

> The driver core clears the driver data to NULL after device_release
> or on probe failure. Thus, it is not needed to manually clear the
> device driver data to NULL.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyj.lk@...il.com>

Applied.