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SubjectRe: [PATCH 3/5] staging: most: remove driver owner
On Fri, Sep 04, 2015 at 04:22:04PM +0530, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> The platform driver core will set the owner value, we do not need to do
> it in the module.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip@vectorindia.org>
> ---
> drivers/staging/most/hdm-dim2/dim2_hdm.c | 1 -
> 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/most/hdm-dim2/dim2_hdm.c b/drivers/staging/most/hdm-dim2/dim2_hdm.c
> index 5b0a588..4481a0b 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/most/hdm-dim2/dim2_hdm.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/most/hdm-dim2/dim2_hdm.c
> @@ -923,7 +923,6 @@ static struct platform_driver dim2_driver = {
> .id_table = dim2_id,
> .driver = {
> .name = "hdm_dim2",
> - .owner = THIS_MODULE,
I cannot accept this.

This change is not significant for current kernel, but we still have customers
using kernels <= 3.10, where auto assignment of .owner does not exist.

> },
> };
>
> --
> 1.9.1
>
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