From: kernel test robot <lkp(a)intel.com&gt; drivers/net/ethernet/engleder/tsnep_main.c:1263:3-8: No need to set .owner here. The core will do it. Remove .owner field if calls are used which set it automatically Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/api/platform_no_drv_owner.cocci CC: Gerhard Engleder <gerhard(a)engleder-embedded.com&gt; Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp(a)intel.com&gt; Signed-off-by: kernel test robot <lkp(a)intel.com&gt; --- tree: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git master head: 4b74e088fef6ce8cc513f935ce236c38bdf5f67b commit: 403f69bbdbadb2e601f725be2d00b4ccc7b61c9d [2745/3376] tsnep: Add TSN endpoint Ethernet MAC driver :::::: branch date: 11 hours ago :::::: commit date: 2 days ago tsnep_main.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/engleder/tsnep_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/engleder/tsnep_main.c @@ -1260,7 +1260,6 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, tsnep_of_match); static struct platform_driver tsnep_driver = { .driver = { .name = TSNEP, - .owner = THIS_MODULE, .of_match_table = of_match_ptr(tsnep_of_match), }, .probe = tsnep_probe,