Re: [PATCH 2/2] gpiolib: assign chip owner to dev->driver->owner if not set

From	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH 2/2] gpiolib: assign chip owner to dev->driver->owner if not set
Date	2015-07-16 13:30 +0200
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On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 7:30 PM, Grygorii Strashko
<grygorii.strashko@ti.com> wrote:

> Assign GPIO chip owner field to chip->dev->driver->owner if it was not
> configured by GPIO driver.
>
> Cc: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@ti.com>

Patch applied with Alex' review tag.

>  There is also one positive additional side effect:
>  lines like below can be removed from a lot of GPIO
>  drivers
>         rdc321x_gpio_dev->chip.owner = THIS_MODULE;

Yes let's do this :)

Yours,
Linus Walleij
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Re: [PATCH 2/2] gpiolib: assign chip owner to dev->driver->owner if  not set Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> - 2015-07-16 13:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 2/2] gpiolib: assign chip owner to dev->driver->owner if  not set Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> - 2015-07-16 13:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 2/2] gpiolib: assign chip owner to dev->driver->owner  if not set Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@ti.com> - 2015-07-16 14:00 +0200

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