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video/backlight: remove obsolete cleanup for clientdata
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video-backlight-remove-obsolete-cleanup-for-clientdata.patch
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Subject: video/backlight: remove obsolete cleanup for clientdata
From: Wolfram Sang <w.sang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
A few new i2c-drivers came into the kernel which clear the
clientdata-pointer on exit or error. This is obsolete meanwhile, the core
will do it.
Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <w.sang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Mundt <lethal@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/video/backlight/adp8870_bl.c | 2 --
1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
diff -puN drivers/video/backlight/adp8870_bl.c~video-backlight-remove-obsolete-cleanup-for-clientdata drivers/video/backlight/adp8870_bl.c
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/adp8870_bl.c~video-backlight-remove-obsolete-cleanup-for-clientdata
+++ a/drivers/video/backlight/adp8870_bl.c
@@ -931,7 +931,6 @@ out:
out1:
backlight_device_unregister(bl);
out2:
- i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
kfree(data);
return ret;
@@ -951,7 +950,6 @@ static int __devexit adp8870_remove(stru
&adp8870_bl_attr_group);
backlight_device_unregister(data->bl);
- i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
kfree(data);
return 0;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from w.sang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
linux-next.patch
video-backlight-remove-obsolete-cleanup-for-clientdata.patch
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