From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: monstr@monstr.eu (Michal Simek) Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2014 11:36:53 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] i2c: cadence: Remove .owner field for driver In-Reply-To: <20140920091106.GB1612@katana> References: <20140920091106.GB1612@katana> Message-ID: <541FEDB5.7050305@monstr.eu> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On 09/20/2014 11:11 AM, Wolfram Sang wrote: > On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 01:56:51PM +0200, Michal Simek wrote: >> There is no need to init .owner field. >> >> Based on the patch from Peter Griffin >> "mmc: remove .owner field for drivers using module_platform_driver" ^ this shouldn't be there. >> >> This patch removes the superflous .owner field for drivers which > > It says drivers, but does only one... I have c&p this from Peter's description that's why there are just drivers. > >> use the module_platform_driver API, as this is overriden in >> platform_driver_register anyway." > > ... so: any interest in doing this for the whole subsystem? Basically > good catch, though. Mark was also interested about doing this for spi. Doing this for the whole kernel will be the best. coccinelle script is good option I have never played with it. Thanks, Michal -- Michal Simek, Ing. (M.Eng), OpenPGP -> KeyID: FE3D1F91 w: www.monstr.eu p: +42-0-721842854 Maintainer of Linux kernel - Microblaze cpu - http://www.monstr.eu/fdt/ Maintainer of Linux kernel - Xilinx Zynq ARM architecture Microblaze U-BOOT custodian and responsible for u-boot arm zynq platform -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 198 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: