[PATCH 00/19] driver:usb&net: add missing platform_driver owner

[David Miller]

From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com>
Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 08:41:08 +0200

> Dear David Miller,
> 
> On Mon, 20 May 2013 23:26:19 -0700 (PDT), David Miller wrote:
>> From: Libo Chen <libo.chen at huawei.com>
>> Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 10:42:00 +0800
>> 
>> > I find a lot of mistakes using struct platform_driver without owner.
>> > So I pick up some of them including usb and net modules
>> 
>> Instead of doing it this way, which is obviously error prone and
>> easy to forget, make platform_driver_register() be a macro which
>> sets the module owner field then calls the real
>> __platform_driver_register().
> 
> Or, maybe make the existing module_platform_driver() macro do this?

Even better.