This function call was found to be unnecessary as there is no equivalent platform_get_drvdata() call to access the private data of the driver. Also, the private data is defined in this driver, so there is no risk of it being accessed outside of this driver file. Signed-off-by: Andrei Coardos <aboutphysycs@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/char/hw_random/xiphera-trng.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/xiphera-trng.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/xiphera-trng.c index 2a9fea72b2e0..1fa4b70246f0 100644 --- a/drivers/char/hw_random/xiphera-trng.c +++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/xiphera-trng.c @@ -122,8 +122,6 @@ static int xiphera_trng_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) return ret; } - platform_set_drvdata(pdev, trng); - return 0; } -- 2.34.1