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. Reviewed-by: Alexandru Ardelean <alex@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrei Coardos <aboutphysycs@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpio/gpio-sama5d2-piobu.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-sama5d2-piobu.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-sama5d2-piobu.c index 767c33ae3213..d89da7300ddd 100644 --- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-sama5d2-piobu.c +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-sama5d2-piobu.c @@ -189,7 +189,6 @@ static int sama5d2_piobu_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) if (!piobu) return -ENOMEM; - platform_set_drvdata(pdev, piobu); piobu->chip.label = pdev->name; piobu->chip.parent = &pdev->dev; piobu->chip.owner = THIS_MODULE, -- 2.34.1