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driver core: Move driver_data back to struct device
authorJean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
Mon, 14 Apr 2014 10:54:47 +0000 (12:54 +0200)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Tue, 27 May 2014 19:37:18 +0000 (12:37 -0700)
commit1bb6c08abfb653ce6e65d8ab4ddef403227afedf
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parent5cbb00cc4aae56378bf5376a62b4df3b89c28f92commit | diff
driver core: Move driver_data back to struct device

Having to allocate memory as part of dev_set_drvdata() is a problem
because that memory may never get freed if the device itself is not
created. So move driver_data back to struct device.

This is a partial revert of commit b4028437.

Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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