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-timberdale.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-timberdale.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-timberdale.c index de14949a3fe5..bbd9e9191199 100644 --- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-timberdale.c +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-timberdale.c @@ -256,8 +256,6 @@ static int timbgpio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) if (err) return err; - platform_set_drvdata(pdev, tgpio); - /* make sure to disable interrupts */ iowrite32(0x0, tgpio->membase + TGPIO_IER); -- 2.34.1