netdev - Re: [PATCH -next] net: emac: remove unnecessary dev_set

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Message-Id: <20160916.042620.657007205346868546.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Fri, 16 Sep 2016 04:26:20 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     weiyj.lk@...il.com
Cc:     timur@...eaurora.org, weiyongjun1@...wei.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] net: emac: remove unnecessary dev_set_drvdata()

From: Wei Yongjun <weiyj.lk@...il.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2016 02:25:52 +0000

> From: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@...wei.com>
> 
> 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 <weiyongjun1@...wei.com>

Applied.