Re: [PATCH 1/3] nvmem: layouts: store owner from modules with nvmem_layout_driver_register()

[Miquel Raynal]

Hi Krzysztof,

krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx wrote on Fri, 29 Mar 2024 17:13:35 +0100:

> Modules registering driver with nvmem_layout_driver_register() might
> forget to set .owner field.  The field is used by some of other kernel
> parts for reference counting (try_module_get()), so it is expected that
> drivers will set it.
> 
> Solve the problem by moving this task away from the drivers to the core
> code, just like we did for platform_driver in
> commit 9447057eaff8 ("platform_device: use a macro instead of
> platform_driver_register").
> 
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,
Miquèl