On Mon, 2013-09-23 at 12:14 -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > TPM drivers should not call dev_set_drvdata (or aliases), only the core > code is allowed to call dev_set_drvdata, and it does it during > tpm_register_hardware. > > These extra sets are harmless, but are an anti-pattern that many drivers > have copied. > > Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jguntho...@obsidianresearch.com>
> diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_spi_stm_st33.c > b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_spi_stm_st33.c > index 8d3e8e2..f5e3cd6 100644 > --- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_spi_stm_st33.c > +++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_spi_stm_st33.c > @@ -779,7 +779,6 @@ tpm_st33_spi_probe(struct spi_device *dev) > tpm_get_timeouts(chip); > > /* attach chip datas to client */ Looks good except this comment needs to be removed. Since this driver is not merged, please remove this line in the new driver. > - spi_set_drvdata(dev, chip); > platform_data->bchipf = false; > Acked-by: Ashley Lai <ad...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Thanks, --Ashley Lai -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/