The driver core clears the driver data to NULL after device_release or on probe failure, since commit 0998d0631001288a5974afc0b2a5f568bcdecb4d (device-core: Ensure drvdata = NULL when no driver is bound). Thus, it is not needed to manually clear the device driver data to NULL. Signed-off-by: Jingoo Han <jg1.han@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/hwmon/w83627ehf.c | 2 -- 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/w83627ehf.c b/drivers/hwmon/w83627ehf.c index 0160272..004801e 100644 --- a/drivers/hwmon/w83627ehf.c +++ b/drivers/hwmon/w83627ehf.c @@ -2598,7 +2598,6 @@ static int w83627ehf_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) exit_remove: w83627ehf_device_remove_files(dev); exit_release: - platform_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL); release_region(res->start, IOREGION_LENGTH); exit: return err; @@ -2611,7 +2610,6 @@ static int w83627ehf_remove(struct platform_device *pdev) hwmon_device_unregister(data->hwmon_dev); w83627ehf_device_remove_files(&pdev->dev); release_region(data->addr, IOREGION_LENGTH); - platform_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL); return 0; } -- 1.7.2.5 _______________________________________________ lm-sensors mailing list lm-sensors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/lm-sensors