On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 03:18:35PM -0800, Doug Anderson wrote: > There is simply no reason to be manually setting the private driver > data to NULL in the remove/fail to probe cases. This is just extra > cruft code that can be removed. > > A few notes: > * Nothing relies on drvdata being set to NULL. > * The __device_release_driver() function eventually calls > dev_set_drvdata(dev, NULL) anyway, so there's no need to do it > twice. > * I verified that there were no cases where xxx_get_drvdata() was > being called in these drivers and checking for / relying on the NULL > return value. > > This could be cleaned up kernel-wide but for now just take the baby > step and remove from the i2c subsystem. > > Reported-by: Wolfram Sang <w...@the-dreams.de> > Reported-by: Stephen Warren <swar...@wwwdotorg.org> > Signed-off-by: Doug Anderson <diand...@chromium.org>
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