On Fri, Feb 08, 2013 at 09:49:27, Nori, Sekhar wrote: > On 2/8/2013 8:05 AM, Kumar, Anil wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 07, 2013 at 23:20:48, Nori, Sekhar wrote: > >> On 2/7/2013 9:02 AM, Kumar, Anil wrote: > > >>> Update the code to use devm_* API so that driver > >>> core will manage resources. > > >>> Signed-off-by: Kumar, Anil <anilkumar.v@xxxxxx> > > >>> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/davinci_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/davinci_wdt.c > > >>> @@ -201,10 +200,10 @@ static struct miscdevice davinci_wdt_miscdev = { > >>> > >>> static int davinci_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) > >>> { > >>> - int ret = 0, size; > >>> - struct device *dev = &pdev->dev; > >> > >> Its not clear why you had to drop use of this variable? > > > > Actually, I have not found any particular need to take pointer > > into dev and then use in the code. Rather we can directly use. > > No, it is good enough as-is. It will help rid your patch of unnecessary > changes and its not really convenient to to keep reading &pdev->dev all > the time. > Ok Thanks, Anil ��.n��������+%������w��{.n�����{���rh���ܨ}���Ơz�j:+v�����w����ޙ��&�)ߡ�a����z�ޗ���ݢj��w�f