netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 1/3] net: dsa: assign switch device in legacy code

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Date:   Sat, 5 Aug 2017 02:55:26 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel@...oirfairelinux.com,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/3] net: dsa: assign switch device in legacy
 code

> @@ -251,8 +251,9 @@ dsa_switch_setup(struct dsa_switch_tree *dst, struct net_device *master,
>  	ds->cd = cd;
>  	ds->ops = ops;
>  	ds->priv = priv;
> +	ds->dev = parent;

Hi Vivien

Is this even needed? dsa_switch_alloc() does ds->dev = dev.

   Andrew