From: Lars Poeschel <[email protected]> This removes an assignment in device_add. It assigned the parent kobject to the kobject of the new device. This is not necessary, because the call to kobject_add a few lines later also does this same assignment.
Signed-off-by: Lars Poeschel <[email protected]> --- drivers/base/core.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c index bb5806a2bd4c..03b5396cd192 100644 --- a/drivers/base/core.c +++ b/drivers/base/core.c @@ -2847,8 +2847,6 @@ int device_add(struct device *dev) error = PTR_ERR(kobj); goto parent_error; } - if (kobj) - dev->kobj.parent = kobj; /* use parent numa_node */ if (parent && (dev_to_node(dev) == NUMA_NO_NODE)) @@ -2856,7 +2854,7 @@ int device_add(struct device *dev) /* first, register with generic layer. */ /* we require the name to be set before, and pass NULL */ - error = kobject_add(&dev->kobj, dev->kobj.parent, NULL); + error = kobject_add(&dev->kobj, kobj, NULL); if (error) { glue_dir = get_glue_dir(dev); goto Error; -- 2.28.0

