# \[PATCH\] Input: cpcap-pwrbutton - do not set input parent explicitly

- Subsystems: INPUT (KEYBOARD, MOUSE, JOYSTICK, TOUCHSCREEN) DRIVERS, THE REST
- Maintainers: Dmitry Torokhov, Linus Torvalds
- Status: LANDED (ec45b858c867 · 2021-10-17 01:51)
- Landed in mainline as ec45b858c867 on 2021-10-17.
- List: linux-input
- 2 messages, 2 authors
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-input/2021/10/1544034/t

## \[PATCH\] Input: cpcap-pwrbutton - do not set input parent explicitly

- From: Dmitry Torokhov \<dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com\>
- Date: 2021-10-16 05:26:06 
- Message: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-input/2021/10/1544034.md

```text
We are using devm_input_allocate_device() that already sets parent
of the input device, there is no need to do that again.

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/input/misc/cpcap-pwrbutton.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/cpcap-pwrbutton.c b/drivers/input/misc/cpcap-pwrbutton.c
index 372cb44d0635..879790bbf9fe 100644
--- a/drivers/input/misc/cpcap-pwrbutton.c
+++ b/drivers/input/misc/cpcap-pwrbutton.c
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ static int cpcap_power_button_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	button->idev->name = "cpcap-pwrbutton";
 	button->idev->phys = "cpcap-pwrbutton/input0";
-	button->idev->dev.parent = button->dev;
 	input_set_capability(button->idev, EV_KEY, KEY_POWER);
 
 	err = devm_request_threaded_irq(&pdev->dev, irq, NULL,
-- 
2.33.0.1079.g6e70778dc9-goog


-- 
Dmitry
```

## Re: \[PATCH\] Input: cpcap-pwrbutton - do not set input parent explicitly

- From: Sebastian Reichel \<hidden\>
- Date: 2021-10-16 16:03:29 
- Message: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-input/2021/10/1544237.md

```text
Hi,

On Fri, Oct 15, 2021 at 10:25:58PM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> We are using devm_input_allocate_device() that already sets parent
> of the input device, there is no need to do that again.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Sebastian Reichel <redacted>

-- Sebastian

>  drivers/input/misc/cpcap-pwrbutton.c | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/cpcap-pwrbutton.c b/drivers/input/misc/cpcap-pwrbutton.c
> index 372cb44d0635..879790bbf9fe 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/misc/cpcap-pwrbutton.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/misc/cpcap-pwrbutton.c
> @@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ static int cpcap_power_button_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  
>  	button->idev->name = "cpcap-pwrbutton";
>  	button->idev->phys = "cpcap-pwrbutton/input0";
> -	button->idev->dev.parent = button->dev;
>  	input_set_capability(button->idev, EV_KEY, KEY_POWER);
>  
>  	err = devm_request_threaded_irq(&pdev->dev, irq, NULL,
> -- 
> 2.33.0.1079.g6e70778dc9-goog
> 
> 
> -- 
> Dmitry
```
