From: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> This change will also make Coverity happy by avoiding a theoretical NULL pointer dereference; yet another reason is to use the above helper function to tighten the code and make it more readable. Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Compile tested only. I am on the road and can't test the multimedia drivers because of no cables :( If someone could test it, that would be much appreciated. Or I'll do it next week. The pattern worked for other drivers I could actually test, though. sound/soc/sh/rcar/core.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/sound/soc/sh/rcar/core.c b/sound/soc/sh/rcar/core.c index 5227aad43e3854..3dae30710c34f2 100644 --- a/sound/soc/sh/rcar/core.c +++ b/sound/soc/sh/rcar/core.c @@ -1119,7 +1119,6 @@ static int rsnd_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) struct rsnd_priv *priv; struct device *dev = &pdev->dev; struct rsnd_dai *rdai; - const struct of_device_id *of_id = of_match_device(rsnd_of_match, dev); int (*probe_func[])(struct rsnd_priv *priv) = { rsnd_gen_probe, rsnd_dma_probe, @@ -1145,7 +1144,7 @@ static int rsnd_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) } priv->pdev = pdev; - priv->flags = (unsigned long)of_id->data; + priv->flags = (unsigned long)of_device_get_match_data(dev); spin_lock_init(&priv->lock); /* -- 2.7.0