It's deprecated and only should be used by drivers which still use drm_platform_init, not by anyone else.
And indeed it's entirely unused and can be nuked.
Cc: Lucas Stach l.stach@pengutronix.de Cc: Russell King rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk Cc: Christian Gmeiner christian.gmeiner@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter daniel.vetter@intel.com --- drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_drv.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_drv.c index ffd1b32caa8d..0c00947d15f2 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_drv.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/etnaviv/etnaviv_drv.c @@ -533,8 +533,6 @@ static int etnaviv_bind(struct device *dev) if (!drm) return -ENOMEM;
- drm->platformdev = to_platform_device(dev); - priv = kzalloc(sizeof(*priv), GFP_KERNEL); if (!priv) { dev_err(dev, "failed to allocate private data\n");