[PATCH net-next v2 1/4] net: altera-tse: Set platform drvdata before registering netdev
Jakub Kicinski
kuba at kernel.org
Tue Nov 4 18:20:35 PST 2025
On Mon, 3 Nov 2025 11:49:24 +0100 Maxime Chevallier wrote:
> We don't have to wait until netdev is registered before setting it as the
> pdev's drvdata. Move it at netdev alloc time.
FWIW sometimes the late setting of drvdata is done to make sure drvdata
is NULL if we error out but forget to set ret (so probe returns 0 even
tho it failed). But the error paths looks fine here so 🤷️
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