Merge branch 'i2c-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jdelvare/staging

* 'i2c-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jdelvare/staging:
  i2c: Remove all i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL) in drivers
  i2c/busses: Move two drivers to embedded section
  i2c: Rename i2c_check_addr to i2c_check_addr_busy
  i2c: Document reserved I2C addresses
  i2c: Check for address validity on client registration
  i2c: Share the I2C device presence detection code
  Documentation/i2c: Checkpatch cleanup

85 files changed, 191 insertions, 287 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-ali1535 b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-ali1535
index 0db3b4c..acbc65a 100644
--- a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-ali1535
+++ b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-ali1535
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@ Supported adapters:
 	http://www.ali.com.tw/eng/support/datasheet_request.php
 
 Authors:
-	Frodo Looijaard <frodol@dds.nl>, 
+	Frodo Looijaard <frodol@dds.nl>,
 	Philip Edelbrock <phil@netroedge.com>,
 	Mark D. Studebaker <mdsxyz123@yahoo.com>,
 	Dan Eaton <dan.eaton@rocketlogix.com>,
 	Stephen Rousset<stephen.rousset@rocketlogix.com>
-												
+
 Description
 -----------
 
diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-ali1563 b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-ali1563
index 99ad4b9..5469169 100644
--- a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-ali1563
+++ b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-ali1563
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ For an overview of these chips see http://www.acerlabs.com
 The M1563 southbridge is deceptively similar to the M1533, with a few
 notable exceptions. One of those happens to be the fact they upgraded the
 i2c core to be SMBus 2.0 compliant, and happens to be almost identical to
-the i2c controller found in the Intel 801 south bridges. 
+the i2c controller found in the Intel 801 south bridges.
 
 Features
 --------
diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-ali15x3 b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-ali15x3
index ff28d38..600da90 100644
--- a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-ali15x3
+++ b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-ali15x3
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ Supported adapters:
 	http://www.ali.com.tw/eng/support/datasheet_request.php
 
 Authors:
-	Frodo Looijaard <frodol@dds.nl>, 
-	Philip Edelbrock <phil@netroedge.com>, 
+	Frodo Looijaard <frodol@dds.nl>,
+	Philip Edelbrock <phil@netroedge.com>,
 	Mark D. Studebaker <mdsxyz123@yahoo.com>
 
 Module Parameters
@@ -40,10 +40,10 @@ M1541 and M1543C South Bridges.
 The M1543C is a South bridge for desktop systems.
 The M1541 is a South bridge for portable systems.
 They are part of the following ALI chipsets:
-   
- * "Aladdin Pro 2" includes the M1621 Slot 1 North bridge with AGP and 
+
+ * "Aladdin Pro 2" includes the M1621 Slot 1 North bridge with AGP and
  		100MHz CPU Front Side bus
- * "Aladdin V" includes the M1541 Socket 7 North bridge with AGP and 100MHz 
+ * "Aladdin V" includes the M1541 Socket 7 North bridge with AGP and 100MHz
  		CPU Front Side bus
    Some Aladdin V motherboards:
 	Asus P5A
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ output of lspci will show something similar to the following:
 ** then run lspci.
 ** If you see the 1533 and 5229 devices but NOT the 7101 device,
 ** then you must enable ACPI, the PMU, SMB, or something similar
-** in the BIOS. 
+** in the BIOS.
 ** The driver won't work if it can't find the M7101 device.
 
 The SMB controller is part of the M7101 device, which is an ACPI-compliant
@@ -87,8 +87,8 @@ The whole M7101 device has to be enabled for the SMB to work. You can't
 just enable the SMB alone. The SMB and the ACPI have separate I/O spaces.
 We make sure that the SMB is enabled. We leave the ACPI alone.
 
-Features 
--------- 
+Features
+--------
 
 This driver controls the SMB Host only. The SMB Slave
 controller on the M15X3 is not enabled. This driver does not use
diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-pca-isa b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-pca-isa
index 6fc8f4c..b044e52 100644
--- a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-pca-isa
+++ b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-pca-isa
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 Kernel driver i2c-pca-isa
 
 Supported adapters:
-This driver supports ISA boards using the Philips PCA 9564 
-Parallel bus to I2C bus controller 
+This driver supports ISA boards using the Philips PCA 9564
+Parallel bus to I2C bus controller
 
-Author: Ian Campbell <icampbell@arcom.com>, Arcom Control Systems 
+Author: Ian Campbell <icampbell@arcom.com>, Arcom Control Systems
 
 Module Parameters
 -----------------
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@ Module Parameters
 * base int
  I/O base address
 * irq int
- IRQ interrupt 
-* clock int 
+ IRQ interrupt
+* clock int
  Clock rate as described in table 1 of PCA9564 datasheet
 
 Description
 -----------
 
-This driver supports ISA boards using the Philips PCA 9564 
-Parallel bus to I2C bus controller 
+This driver supports ISA boards using the Philips PCA 9564
+Parallel bus to I2C bus controller
diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-sis5595 b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-sis5595
index cc47db7..ecd21fb 100644
--- a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-sis5595
+++ b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-sis5595
@@ -1,41 +1,41 @@
 Kernel driver i2c-sis5595
 
-Authors: 
+Authors:
 	Frodo Looijaard <frodol@dds.nl>,
         Mark D. Studebaker <mdsxyz123@yahoo.com>,
-	Philip Edelbrock <phil@netroedge.com> 
+	Philip Edelbrock <phil@netroedge.com>
 
 Supported adapters:
   * Silicon Integrated Systems Corp. SiS5595 Southbridge
     Datasheet: Publicly available at the Silicon Integrated Systems Corp. site.
 
-Note: all have mfr. ID 0x1039. 
-
-   SUPPORTED            PCI ID           
-        5595            0008 
- 
-   Note: these chips contain a 0008 device which is incompatible with the 
-         5595. We recognize these by the presence of the listed 
-         "blacklist" PCI ID and refuse to load. 
- 
-   NOT SUPPORTED        PCI ID          BLACKLIST PCI ID         
-         540            0008            0540 
-         550            0008            0550 
-        5513            0008            5511 
-        5581            0008            5597 
-        5582            0008            5597 
-        5597            0008            5597 
-        5598            0008            5597/5598 
-         630            0008            0630 
-         645            0008            0645 
-         646            0008            0646 
-         648            0008            0648 
-         650            0008            0650 
-         651            0008            0651 
-         730            0008            0730 
-         735            0008            0735 
-         745            0008            0745 
-         746            0008            0746 
+Note: all have mfr. ID 0x1039.
+
+   SUPPORTED            PCI ID
+        5595            0008
+
+   Note: these chips contain a 0008 device which is incompatible with the
+         5595. We recognize these by the presence of the listed
+         "blacklist" PCI ID and refuse to load.
+
+   NOT SUPPORTED        PCI ID          BLACKLIST PCI ID
+         540            0008            0540
+         550            0008            0550
+        5513            0008            5511
+        5581            0008            5597
+        5582            0008            5597
+        5597            0008            5597
+        5598            0008            5597/5598
+         630            0008            0630
+         645            0008            0645
+         646            0008            0646
+         648            0008            0648
+         650            0008            0650
+         651            0008            0651
+         730            0008            0730
+         735            0008            0735
+         745            0008            0745
+         746            0008            0746
 
 Module Parameters
 -----------------
diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-sis630 b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-sis630
index 9aca688..629ea2c3 100644
--- a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-sis630
+++ b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-sis630
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ Module Parameters
 * force = [1|0] Forcibly enable the SIS630. DANGEROUS!
 		This can be interesting for chipsets not named
 		above to check if it works for you chipset, but DANGEROUS!
-		
-* high_clock = [1|0] Forcibly set Host Master Clock to 56KHz (default, 
-			what your BIOS use). DANGEROUS! This should be a bit 
+
+* high_clock = [1|0] Forcibly set Host Master Clock to 56KHz (default,
+			what your BIOS use). DANGEROUS! This should be a bit
 			faster, but freeze some systems (i.e. my Laptop).
 
 
@@ -44,6 +44,6 @@ Philip Edelbrock <phil@netroedge.com>
 - testing SiS730 support
 Mark M. Hoffman <mhoffman@lightlink.com>
 - bug fixes
- 
+
 To anyone else which I forgot here ;), thanks!
 
diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/ten-bit-addresses b/Documentation/i2c/ten-bit-addresses
index 200074f..e989070 100644
--- a/Documentation/i2c/ten-bit-addresses
+++ b/Documentation/i2c/ten-bit-addresses
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
-The I2C protocol knows about two kinds of device addresses: normal 7 bit 
+The I2C protocol knows about two kinds of device addresses: normal 7 bit
 addresses, and an extended set of 10 bit addresses. The sets of addresses
 do not intersect: the 7 bit address 0x10 is not the same as the 10 bit
 address 0x10 (though a single device could respond to both of them). You
 select a 10 bit address by adding an extra byte after the address
 byte:
-  S Addr7 Rd/Wr ....  
+  S Addr7 Rd/Wr ....
 becomes
   S 11110 Addr10 Rd/Wr
 S is the start bit, Rd/Wr the read/write bit, and if you count the number
 of bits, you will see the there are 8 after the S bit for 7 bit addresses,
 and 16 after the S bit for 10 bit addresses.
 
-WARNING! The current 10 bit address support is EXPERIMENTAL. There are 
+WARNING! The current 10 bit address support is EXPERIMENTAL. There are
 several places in the code that will cause SEVERE PROBLEMS with 10 bit
 addresses, even though there is some basic handling and hooks. Also,
 almost no supported adapter handles the 10 bit addresses correctly.
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/adt7411.c b/drivers/hwmon/adt7411.c
index 4086c72..f13c843 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/adt7411.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/adt7411.c
@@ -316,7 +316,6 @@ static int __devinit adt7411_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
  exit_remove:
 	sysfs_remove_group(&client->dev.kobj, &adt7411_attr_grp);
  exit_free:
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(data);
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -327,7 +326,6 @@ static int __devexit adt7411_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 
 	hwmon_device_unregister(data->hwmon_dev);
 	sysfs_remove_group(&client->dev.kobj, &adt7411_attr_grp);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(data);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/asc7621.c b/drivers/hwmon/asc7621.c
index 0f388ad..3b973f3 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/asc7621.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/asc7621.c
@@ -1141,7 +1141,6 @@ exit_remove:
 				   &(asc7621_params[i].sda.dev_attr));
 	}
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(data);
 	return err;
 }
@@ -1196,7 +1195,6 @@ static int asc7621_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 				   &(asc7621_params[i].sda.dev_attr));
 	}
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(data);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/f75375s.c b/drivers/hwmon/f75375s.c
index bad2cf3..0f58ecc 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/f75375s.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/f75375s.c
@@ -662,7 +662,6 @@ exit_remove:
 	sysfs_remove_group(&client->dev.kobj, &f75375_group);
 exit_free:
 	kfree(data);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	return err;
 }
 
@@ -672,7 +671,6 @@ static int f75375_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	hwmon_device_unregister(data->hwmon_dev);
 	sysfs_remove_group(&client->dev.kobj, &f75375_group);
 	kfree(data);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/g760a.c b/drivers/hwmon/g760a.c
index 09ea12e..1f63d1a 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/g760a.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/g760a.c
@@ -236,7 +236,6 @@ error_hwmon_device_register:
 	sysfs_remove_group(&client->dev.kobj, &g760a_group);
 error_sysfs_create_group:
 	kfree(data);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 
 	return err;
 }
@@ -247,7 +246,6 @@ static int g760a_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	hwmon_device_unregister(data->hwmon_dev);
 	sysfs_remove_group(&client->dev.kobj, &g760a_group);
 	kfree(data);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/lm73.c b/drivers/hwmon/lm73.c
index 4d1b76b..29b9030 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/lm73.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/lm73.c
@@ -136,7 +136,6 @@ static int lm73_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 
 	hwmon_device_unregister(hwmon_dev);
 	sysfs_remove_group(&client->dev.kobj, &lm73_group);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/lm75.c b/drivers/hwmon/lm75.c
index 5646342..393f354 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/lm75.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/lm75.c
@@ -192,7 +192,6 @@ lm75_probe(struct i2c_client *client, const struct i2c_device_id *id)
 exit_remove:
 	sysfs_remove_group(&client->dev.kobj, &lm75_group);
 exit_free:
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(data);
 	return status;
 }
@@ -204,7 +203,6 @@ static int lm75_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	hwmon_device_unregister(data->hwmon_dev);
 	sysfs_remove_group(&client->dev.kobj, &lm75_group);
 	lm75_write_value(client, LM75_REG_CONF, data->orig_conf);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(data);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/lm95241.c b/drivers/hwmon/lm95241.c
index 8fc8eb8..94741d4 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/lm95241.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/lm95241.c
@@ -399,7 +399,6 @@ static int lm95241_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	hwmon_device_unregister(data->hwmon_dev);
 	sysfs_remove_group(&client->dev.kobj, &lm95241_group);
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(data);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/tmp102.c b/drivers/hwmon/tmp102.c
index 8013895..93187c3c 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/tmp102.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/tmp102.c
@@ -224,7 +224,6 @@ fail_remove_sysfs:
 fail_restore_config:
 	tmp102_write_reg(client, TMP102_CONF_REG, tmp102->config_orig);
 fail_free:
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(tmp102);
 
 	return status;
@@ -247,7 +246,6 @@ static int __devexit tmp102_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 					 config | TMP102_CONF_SD);
 	}
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(tmp102);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/tmp421.c b/drivers/hwmon/tmp421.c
index 738c472..6b4165c 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/tmp421.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/tmp421.c
@@ -295,7 +295,6 @@ exit_remove:
 	sysfs_remove_group(&client->dev.kobj, &tmp421_group);
 
 exit_free:
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(data);
 
 	return err;
@@ -308,7 +307,6 @@ static int tmp421_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	hwmon_device_unregister(data->hwmon_dev);
 	sysfs_remove_group(&client->dev.kobj, &tmp421_group);
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(data);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/w83781d.c b/drivers/hwmon/w83781d.c
index 32d4ade..c84b9b4 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/w83781d.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/w83781d.c
@@ -1197,7 +1197,6 @@ ERROR4:
 	if (data->lm75[1])
 		i2c_unregister_device(data->lm75[1]);
 ERROR3:
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(data);
 ERROR1:
 	return err;
@@ -1219,7 +1218,6 @@ w83781d_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	if (data->lm75[1])
 		i2c_unregister_device(data->lm75[1]);
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(data);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/Kconfig b/drivers/i2c/busses/Kconfig
index 87ab056..bceafbf 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/Kconfig
@@ -475,6 +475,26 @@ config I2C_PASEMI
 	help
 	  Supports the PA Semi PWRficient on-chip SMBus interfaces.
 
+config I2C_PCA_PLATFORM
+	tristate "PCA9564/PCA9665 as platform device"
+	select I2C_ALGOPCA
+	default n
+	help
+	  This driver supports a memory mapped Philips PCA9564/PCA9665
+	  parallel bus to I2C bus controller.
+
+	  This driver can also be built as a module.  If so, the module
+	  will be called i2c-pca-platform.
+
+config I2C_PMCMSP
+	tristate "PMC MSP I2C TWI Controller"
+	depends on PMC_MSP
+	help
+	  This driver supports the PMC TWI controller on MSP devices.
+
+	  This driver can also be built as module. If so, the module
+	  will be called i2c-pmcmsp.
+
 config I2C_PNX
 	tristate "I2C bus support for Philips PNX targets"
 	depends on ARCH_PNX4008
@@ -711,26 +731,6 @@ config I2C_PCA_ISA
 	  delays when I2C/SMBus chip drivers are loaded (e.g. at boot
 	  time).  If unsure, say N.
 
-config I2C_PCA_PLATFORM
-	tristate "PCA9564/PCA9665 as platform device"
-	select I2C_ALGOPCA
-	default n
-	help
-	  This driver supports a memory mapped Philips PCA9564/PCA9665
-	  parallel bus to I2C bus controller.
-
-	  This driver can also be built as a module.  If so, the module
-	  will be called i2c-pca-platform.
-
-config I2C_PMCMSP
-	tristate "PMC MSP I2C TWI Controller"
-	depends on PMC_MSP
-	help
-	  This driver supports the PMC TWI controller on MSP devices.
-
-	  This driver can also be built as module. If so, the module
-	  will be called i2c-pmcmsp.
-
 config I2C_SIBYTE
 	tristate "SiByte SMBus interface"
 	depends on SIBYTE_SB1xxx_SOC
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/Makefile b/drivers/i2c/busses/Makefile
index 097236f..936880b 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/Makefile
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_VIAPRO)	+= i2c-viapro.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_HYDRA)		+= i2c-hydra.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_POWERMAC)	+= i2c-powermac.o
 
-# Embebbed system I2C/SMBus host controller drivers
+# Embedded system I2C/SMBus host controller drivers
 obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_AT91)		+= i2c-at91.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_AU1550)	+= i2c-au1550.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_BLACKFIN_TWI)	+= i2c-bfin-twi.o
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_NOMADIK)	+= i2c-nomadik.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_OCORES)	+= i2c-ocores.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_OMAP)		+= i2c-omap.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_PASEMI)	+= i2c-pasemi.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_PCA_PLATFORM)	+= i2c-pca-platform.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_PMCMSP)	+= i2c-pmcmsp.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_PNX)		+= i2c-pnx.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_PXA)		+= i2c-pxa.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_S3C2410)	+= i2c-s3c2410.o
@@ -68,8 +70,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_TINY_USB)	+= i2c-tiny-usb.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_ACORN)		+= i2c-acorn.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_ELEKTOR)	+= i2c-elektor.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_PCA_ISA)	+= i2c-pca-isa.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_PCA_PLATFORM)	+= i2c-pca-platform.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_PMCMSP)	+= i2c-pmcmsp.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_SIBYTE)	+= i2c-sibyte.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_I2C_STUB)		+= i2c-stub.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SCx200_ACB)	+= scx200_acb.o
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
index e0f833c..1cca263 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ static DEFINE_MUTEX(core_lock);
 static DEFINE_IDR(i2c_adapter_idr);
 
 static struct device_type i2c_client_type;
-static int i2c_check_addr(struct i2c_adapter *adapter, int addr);
 static int i2c_detect(struct i2c_adapter *adapter, struct i2c_driver *driver);
 
 /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@@ -371,6 +370,59 @@ struct i2c_client *i2c_verify_client(struct device *dev)
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(i2c_verify_client);
 
 
+/* This is a permissive address validity check, I2C address map constraints
+ * are purposedly not enforced, except for the general call address. */
+static int i2c_check_client_addr_validity(const struct i2c_client *client)
+{
+	if (client->flags & I2C_CLIENT_TEN) {
+		/* 10-bit address, all values are valid */
+		if (client->addr > 0x3ff)
+			return -EINVAL;
+	} else {
+		/* 7-bit address, reject the general call address */
+		if (client->addr == 0x00 || client->addr > 0x7f)
+			return -EINVAL;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/* And this is a strict address validity check, used when probing. If a
+ * device uses a reserved address, then it shouldn't be probed. 7-bit
+ * addressing is assumed, 10-bit address devices are rare and should be
+ * explicitly enumerated. */
+static int i2c_check_addr_validity(unsigned short addr)
+{
+	/*
+	 * Reserved addresses per I2C specification:
+	 *  0x00       General call address / START byte
+	 *  0x01       CBUS address
+	 *  0x02       Reserved for different bus format
+	 *  0x03       Reserved for future purposes
+	 *  0x04-0x07  Hs-mode master code
+	 *  0x78-0x7b  10-bit slave addressing
+	 *  0x7c-0x7f  Reserved for future purposes
+	 */
+	if (addr < 0x08 || addr > 0x77)
+		return -EINVAL;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int __i2c_check_addr_busy(struct device *dev, void *addrp)
+{
+	struct i2c_client	*client = i2c_verify_client(dev);
+	int			addr = *(int *)addrp;
+
+	if (client && client->addr == addr)
+		return -EBUSY;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int i2c_check_addr_busy(struct i2c_adapter *adapter, int addr)
+{
+	return device_for_each_child(&adapter->dev, &addr,
+				     __i2c_check_addr_busy);
+}
+
 /**
  * i2c_new_device - instantiate an i2c device
  * @adap: the adapter managing the device
@@ -410,8 +462,16 @@ i2c_new_device(struct i2c_adapter *adap, struct i2c_board_info const *info)
 
 	strlcpy(client->name, info->type, sizeof(client->name));
 
+	/* Check for address validity */
+	status = i2c_check_client_addr_validity(client);
+	if (status) {
+		dev_err(&adap->dev, "Invalid %d-bit I2C address 0x%02hx\n",
+			client->flags & I2C_CLIENT_TEN ? 10 : 7, client->addr);
+		goto out_err_silent;
+	}
+
 	/* Check for address business */
-	status = i2c_check_addr(adap, client->addr);
+	status = i2c_check_addr_busy(adap, client->addr);
 	if (status)
 		goto out_err;
 
@@ -436,6 +496,7 @@ i2c_new_device(struct i2c_adapter *adap, struct i2c_board_info const *info)
 out_err:
 	dev_err(&adap->dev, "Failed to register i2c client %s at 0x%02x "
 		"(%d)\n", client->name, client->addr, status);
+out_err_silent:
 	kfree(client);
 	return NULL;
 }
@@ -561,15 +622,9 @@ i2c_sysfs_new_device(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	if (info.addr < 0x03 || info.addr > 0x77) {
-		dev_err(dev, "%s: Invalid I2C address 0x%hx\n", "new_device",
-			info.addr);
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
 	client = i2c_new_device(adap, &info);
 	if (!client)
-		return -EEXIST;
+		return -EINVAL;
 
 	/* Keep track of the added device */
 	i2c_lock_adapter(adap);
@@ -1024,21 +1079,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(i2c_del_driver);
 
 /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
 
-static int __i2c_check_addr(struct device *dev, void *addrp)
-{
-	struct i2c_client	*client = i2c_verify_client(dev);
-	int			addr = *(int *)addrp;
-
-	if (client && client->addr == addr)
-		return -EBUSY;
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static int i2c_check_addr(struct i2c_adapter *adapter, int addr)
-{
-	return device_for_each_child(&adapter->dev, &addr, __i2c_check_addr);
-}
-
 /**
  * i2c_use_client - increments the reference count of the i2c client structure
  * @client: the client being referenced
@@ -1277,6 +1317,41 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(i2c_master_recv);
  * ----------------------------------------------------
  */
 
+/*
+ * Legacy default probe function, mostly relevant for SMBus. The default
+ * probe method is a quick write, but it is known to corrupt the 24RF08
+ * EEPROMs due to a state machine bug, and could also irreversibly
+ * write-protect some EEPROMs, so for address ranges 0x30-0x37 and 0x50-0x5f,
+ * we use a short byte read instead. Also, some bus drivers don't implement
+ * quick write, so we fallback to a byte read in that case too.
+ * On x86, there is another special case for FSC hardware monitoring chips,
+ * which want regular byte reads (address 0x73.) Fortunately, these are the
+ * only known chips using this I2C address on PC hardware.
+ * Returns 1 if probe succeeded, 0 if not.
+ */
+static int i2c_default_probe(struct i2c_adapter *adap, unsigned short addr)
+{
+	int err;
+	union i2c_smbus_data dummy;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86
+	if (addr == 0x73 && (adap->class & I2C_CLASS_HWMON)
+	 && i2c_check_functionality(adap, I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_READ_BYTE_DATA))
+		err = i2c_smbus_xfer(adap, addr, 0, I2C_SMBUS_READ, 0,
+				     I2C_SMBUS_BYTE_DATA, &dummy);
+	else
+#endif
+	if ((addr & ~0x07) == 0x30 || (addr & ~0x0f) == 0x50
+	 || !i2c_check_functionality(adap, I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_QUICK))
+		err = i2c_smbus_xfer(adap, addr, 0, I2C_SMBUS_READ, 0,
+				     I2C_SMBUS_BYTE, &dummy);
+	else
+		err = i2c_smbus_xfer(adap, addr, 0, I2C_SMBUS_WRITE, 0,
+				     I2C_SMBUS_QUICK, NULL);
+
+	return err >= 0;
+}
+
 static int i2c_detect_address(struct i2c_client *temp_client,
 			      struct i2c_driver *driver)
 {
@@ -1286,34 +1361,20 @@ static int i2c_detect_address(struct i2c_client *temp_client,
 	int err;
 
 	/* Make sure the address is valid */
-	if (addr < 0x03 || addr > 0x77) {
+	err = i2c_check_addr_validity(addr);
+	if (err) {
 		dev_warn(&adapter->dev, "Invalid probe address 0x%02x\n",
 			 addr);
-		return -EINVAL;
+		return err;
 	}
 
 	/* Skip if already in use */
-	if (i2c_check_addr(adapter, addr))
+	if (i2c_check_addr_busy(adapter, addr))
 		return 0;
 
 	/* Make sure there is something at this address */
-	if (addr == 0x73 && (adapter->class & I2C_CLASS_HWMON)) {
-		/* Special probe for FSC hwmon chips */
-		union i2c_smbus_data dummy;
-
-		if (i2c_smbus_xfer(adapter, addr, 0, I2C_SMBUS_READ, 0,
-				   I2C_SMBUS_BYTE_DATA, &dummy) < 0)
-			return 0;
-	} else {
-		if (i2c_smbus_xfer(adapter, addr, 0, I2C_SMBUS_WRITE, 0,
-				   I2C_SMBUS_QUICK, NULL) < 0)
-			return 0;
-
-		/* Prevent 24RF08 corruption */
-		if ((addr & ~0x0f) == 0x50)
-			i2c_smbus_xfer(adapter, addr, 0, I2C_SMBUS_WRITE, 0,
-				       I2C_SMBUS_QUICK, NULL);
-	}
+	if (!i2c_default_probe(adapter, addr))
+		return 0;
 
 	/* Finally call the custom detection function */
 	memset(&info, 0, sizeof(struct i2c_board_info));
@@ -1407,42 +1468,22 @@ i2c_new_probed_device(struct i2c_adapter *adap,
 
 	for (i = 0; addr_list[i] != I2C_CLIENT_END; i++) {
 		/* Check address validity */
-		if (addr_list[i] < 0x03 || addr_list[i] > 0x77) {
+		if (i2c_check_addr_validity(addr_list[i]) < 0) {
 			dev_warn(&adap->dev, "Invalid 7-bit address "
 				 "0x%02x\n", addr_list[i]);
 			continue;
 		}
 
 		/* Check address availability */
-		if (i2c_check_addr(adap, addr_list[i])) {
+		if (i2c_check_addr_busy(adap, addr_list[i])) {
 			dev_dbg(&adap->dev, "Address 0x%02x already in "
 				"use, not probing\n", addr_list[i]);
 			continue;
 		}
 
-		/* Test address responsiveness
-		   The default probe method is a quick write, but it is known
-		   to corrupt the 24RF08 EEPROMs due to a state machine bug,
-		   and could also irreversibly write-protect some EEPROMs, so
-		   for address ranges 0x30-0x37 and 0x50-0x5f, we use a byte
-		   read instead. Also, some bus drivers don't implement
-		   quick write, so we fallback to a byte read it that case
-		   too. */
-		if ((addr_list[i] & ~0x07) == 0x30
-		 || (addr_list[i] & ~0x0f) == 0x50
-		 || !i2c_check_functionality(adap, I2C_FUNC_SMBUS_QUICK)) {
-			union i2c_smbus_data data;
-
-			if (i2c_smbus_xfer(adap, addr_list[i], 0,
-					   I2C_SMBUS_READ, 0,
-					   I2C_SMBUS_BYTE, &data) >= 0)
-				break;
-		} else {
-			if (i2c_smbus_xfer(adap, addr_list[i], 0,
-					   I2C_SMBUS_WRITE, 0,
-					   I2C_SMBUS_QUICK, NULL) >= 0)
-				break;
-		}
+		/* Test address responsiveness */
+		if (i2c_default_probe(adap, addr_list[i]))
+			break;
 	}
 
 	if (addr_list[i] == I2C_CLIENT_END) {
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-smbus.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-smbus.c
index a24e0bf..f61ccc1 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-smbus.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-smbus.c
@@ -173,7 +173,6 @@ static int smbalert_remove(struct i2c_client *ara)
 
 	cancel_work_sync(&alert->alert);
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(ara, NULL);
 	kfree(alert);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/input/keyboard/adp5588-keys.c b/drivers/input/keyboard/adp5588-keys.c
index 4771ab1..744600e 100644
--- a/drivers/input/keyboard/adp5588-keys.c
+++ b/drivers/input/keyboard/adp5588-keys.c
@@ -287,7 +287,6 @@ static int __devexit adp5588_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	free_irq(client->irq, kpad);
 	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&kpad->work);
 	input_unregister_device(kpad->input);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(kpad);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/input/keyboard/lm8323.c b/drivers/input/keyboard/lm8323.c
index bc69693..40b032f 100644
--- a/drivers/input/keyboard/lm8323.c
+++ b/drivers/input/keyboard/lm8323.c
@@ -778,8 +778,6 @@ static int __devexit lm8323_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	struct lm8323_chip *lm = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
 	int i;
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
-
 	disable_irq_wake(client->irq);
 	free_irq(client->irq, lm);
 	cancel_work_sync(&lm->work);
diff --git a/drivers/input/keyboard/max7359_keypad.c b/drivers/input/keyboard/max7359_keypad.c
index 7fc8185..9091ff5 100644
--- a/drivers/input/keyboard/max7359_keypad.c
+++ b/drivers/input/keyboard/max7359_keypad.c
@@ -265,7 +265,6 @@ static int __devexit max7359_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 
 	free_irq(client->irq, keypad);
 	input_unregister_device(keypad->input_dev);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(keypad);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/input/keyboard/qt2160.c b/drivers/input/keyboard/qt2160.c
index 31f3008..fac6951 100644
--- a/drivers/input/keyboard/qt2160.c
+++ b/drivers/input/keyboard/qt2160.c
@@ -358,7 +358,6 @@ static int __devexit qt2160_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	input_unregister_device(qt2160->input);
 	kfree(qt2160);
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/input/keyboard/tca6416-keypad.c b/drivers/input/keyboard/tca6416-keypad.c
index 493c93f..00137be 100644
--- a/drivers/input/keyboard/tca6416-keypad.c
+++ b/drivers/input/keyboard/tca6416-keypad.c
@@ -316,8 +316,6 @@ static int __devexit tca6416_keypad_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	input_unregister_device(chip->input);
 	kfree(chip);
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/ad714x-i2c.c b/drivers/input/misc/ad714x-i2c.c
index e9adbe4..2bef8fa 100644
--- a/drivers/input/misc/ad714x-i2c.c
+++ b/drivers/input/misc/ad714x-i2c.c
@@ -97,7 +97,6 @@ static int __devexit ad714x_i2c_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	struct ad714x_chip *chip = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
 
 	ad714x_remove(chip);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/pcf8574_keypad.c b/drivers/input/misc/pcf8574_keypad.c
index 5c3ac4e..0ac47d2 100644
--- a/drivers/input/misc/pcf8574_keypad.c
+++ b/drivers/input/misc/pcf8574_keypad.c
@@ -168,8 +168,6 @@ static int __devexit pcf8574_kp_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	input_unregister_device(lp->idev);
 	kfree(lp);
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/input/mouse/synaptics_i2c.c b/drivers/input/mouse/synaptics_i2c.c
index 8291e73..0ae62f0 100644
--- a/drivers/input/mouse/synaptics_i2c.c
+++ b/drivers/input/mouse/synaptics_i2c.c
@@ -613,7 +613,6 @@ static int __devexit synaptics_i2c_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 		free_irq(client->irq, touch);
 
 	input_unregister_device(touch->input);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(touch);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/input/touchscreen/ad7879.c b/drivers/input/touchscreen/ad7879.c
index 794d070..4b32fb4 100644
--- a/drivers/input/touchscreen/ad7879.c
+++ b/drivers/input/touchscreen/ad7879.c
@@ -812,10 +812,8 @@ static int __devinit ad7879_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	ts->bus = client;
 
 	error = ad7879_construct(client, ts);
-	if (error) {
-		i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
+	if (error)
 		kfree(ts);
-	}
 
 	return error;
 }
@@ -825,7 +823,6 @@ static int __devexit ad7879_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	struct ad7879 *ts = dev_get_drvdata(&client->dev);
 
 	ad7879_destroy(client, ts);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(ts);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/input/touchscreen/eeti_ts.c b/drivers/input/touchscreen/eeti_ts.c
index 75f8b73..7a3a916 100644
--- a/drivers/input/touchscreen/eeti_ts.c
+++ b/drivers/input/touchscreen/eeti_ts.c
@@ -238,7 +238,6 @@ err2:
 	input = NULL; /* so we dont try to free it below */
 err1:
 	input_free_device(input);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(priv);
 err0:
 	return err;
@@ -256,7 +255,6 @@ static int __devexit eeti_ts_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	enable_irq(priv->irq);
 
 	input_unregister_device(priv->input);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(priv);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/input/touchscreen/mcs5000_ts.c b/drivers/input/touchscreen/mcs5000_ts.c
index ce8ab02..1fb0c2f 100644
--- a/drivers/input/touchscreen/mcs5000_ts.c
+++ b/drivers/input/touchscreen/mcs5000_ts.c
@@ -256,7 +256,6 @@ static int __devexit mcs5000_ts_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	free_irq(client->irq, data);
 	input_unregister_device(data->input_dev);
 	kfree(data);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/input/touchscreen/tsc2007.c b/drivers/input/touchscreen/tsc2007.c
index 769b479..be23780 100644
--- a/drivers/input/touchscreen/tsc2007.c
+++ b/drivers/input/touchscreen/tsc2007.c
@@ -347,8 +347,6 @@ static int __devexit tsc2007_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	struct tsc2007	*ts = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
 	struct tsc2007_platform_data *pdata = client->dev.platform_data;
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
-
 	tsc2007_free_irq(ts);
 
 	if (pdata->exit_platform_hw)
diff --git a/drivers/leds/leds-bd2802.c b/drivers/leds/leds-bd2802.c
index 286b501..5dcdf9d 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/leds-bd2802.c
+++ b/drivers/leds/leds-bd2802.c
@@ -742,7 +742,6 @@ failed_unregister_dev_file:
 	for (i--; i >= 0; i--)
 		device_remove_file(&led->client->dev, bd2802_attributes[i]);
 failed_free:
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(led);
 
 	return ret;
@@ -759,7 +758,6 @@ static int __exit bd2802_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 		bd2802_disable_adv_conf(led);
 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(bd2802_attributes); i++)
 		device_remove_file(&led->client->dev, bd2802_attributes[i]);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(led);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/leds/leds-lp3944.c b/drivers/leds/leds-lp3944.c
index 932a58d..9010c05 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/leds-lp3944.c
+++ b/drivers/leds/leds-lp3944.c
@@ -432,7 +432,6 @@ static int __devexit lp3944_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 		}
 
 	kfree(data);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/leds/leds-pca9532.c b/drivers/leds/leds-pca9532.c
index 6682175..43d0875 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/leds-pca9532.c
+++ b/drivers/leds/leds-pca9532.c
@@ -320,10 +320,8 @@ static int pca9532_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	mutex_init(&data->update_lock);
 
 	err = pca9532_configure(client, data, pca9532_pdata);
-	if (err) {
+	if (err)
 		kfree(data);
-		i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
-	}
 
 	return err;
 }
@@ -351,7 +349,6 @@ static int pca9532_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 		}
 
 	kfree(data);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/leds/leds-pca955x.c b/drivers/leds/leds-pca955x.c
index 8ff50f2..66aa3e8 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/leds-pca955x.c
+++ b/drivers/leds/leds-pca955x.c
@@ -342,7 +342,6 @@ exit:
 	}
 
 	kfree(pca955x);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 
 	return err;
 }
@@ -358,7 +357,6 @@ static int __devexit pca955x_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	}
 
 	kfree(pca955x);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/macintosh/therm_adt746x.c b/drivers/macintosh/therm_adt746x.c
index 16d82f1..c42eeb4 100644
--- a/drivers/macintosh/therm_adt746x.c
+++ b/drivers/macintosh/therm_adt746x.c
@@ -182,7 +182,6 @@ remove_thermostat(struct i2c_client *client)
 
 	thermostat = NULL;
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(th);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -400,7 +399,6 @@ static int probe_thermostat(struct i2c_client *client,
 	rc = read_reg(th, CONFIG_REG);
 	if (rc < 0) {
 		dev_err(&client->dev, "Thermostat failed to read config!\n");
-		i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 		kfree(th);
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/macintosh/windfarm_lm75_sensor.c b/drivers/macintosh/windfarm_lm75_sensor.c
index d8257d3..647c6ad 100644
--- a/drivers/macintosh/windfarm_lm75_sensor.c
+++ b/drivers/macintosh/windfarm_lm75_sensor.c
@@ -107,10 +107,8 @@ static int wf_lm75_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	i2c_set_clientdata(client, lm);
 
 	rc = wf_register_sensor(&lm->sens);
-	if (rc) {
-		i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
+	if (rc)
 		kfree(lm);
-	}
 
 	return rc;
 }
@@ -216,7 +214,6 @@ static int wf_lm75_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	/* release sensor */
 	wf_unregister_sensor(&lm->sens);
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/macintosh/windfarm_max6690_sensor.c b/drivers/macintosh/windfarm_max6690_sensor.c
index b486eb9..8204113 100644
--- a/drivers/macintosh/windfarm_max6690_sensor.c
+++ b/drivers/macintosh/windfarm_max6690_sensor.c
@@ -81,7 +81,6 @@ static int wf_max6690_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 
 	rc = wf_register_sensor(&max->sens);
 	if (rc) {
-		i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 		kfree(max);
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/macintosh/windfarm_smu_sat.c b/drivers/macintosh/windfarm_smu_sat.c
index e20330a..65a8ff3 100644
--- a/drivers/macintosh/windfarm_smu_sat.c
+++ b/drivers/macintosh/windfarm_smu_sat.c
@@ -376,7 +376,6 @@ static int wf_sat_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	/* XXX TODO */
 
 	sat->i2c = NULL;
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/radio/si470x/radio-si470x-i2c.c b/drivers/media/radio/si470x/radio-si470x-i2c.c
index a5844d0..67a4ec8 100644
--- a/drivers/media/radio/si470x/radio-si470x-i2c.c
+++ b/drivers/media/radio/si470x/radio-si470x-i2c.c
@@ -482,7 +482,6 @@ static __devexit int si470x_i2c_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	cancel_work_sync(&radio->radio_work);
 	video_unregister_device(radio->videodev);
 	kfree(radio);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/mt9m001.c b/drivers/media/video/mt9m001.c
index b62c0bd..e3b9a8a 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/mt9m001.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/mt9m001.c
@@ -785,7 +785,6 @@ static int mt9m001_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	ret = mt9m001_video_probe(icd, client);
 	if (ret) {
 		icd->ops = NULL;
-		i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 		kfree(mt9m001);
 	}
 
@@ -799,7 +798,6 @@ static int mt9m001_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 
 	icd->ops = NULL;
 	mt9m001_video_remove(icd);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	client->driver = NULL;
 	kfree(mt9m001);
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/mt9m111.c b/drivers/media/video/mt9m111.c
index d35f536..e42162c 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/mt9m111.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/mt9m111.c
@@ -1068,7 +1068,6 @@ static int mt9m111_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	ret = mt9m111_video_probe(icd, client);
 	if (ret) {
 		icd->ops = NULL;
-		i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 		kfree(mt9m111);
 	}
 
@@ -1081,7 +1080,6 @@ static int mt9m111_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	struct soc_camera_device *icd = client->dev.platform_data;
 
 	icd->ops = NULL;
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	client->driver = NULL;
 	kfree(mt9m111);
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/mt9t031.c b/drivers/media/video/mt9t031.c
index 78b4e09..9f5ff25 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/mt9t031.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/mt9t031.c
@@ -883,7 +883,6 @@ static int mt9t031_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	if (ret) {
 		if (icd)
 			icd->ops = NULL;
-		i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 		kfree(mt9t031);
 	}
 
@@ -897,7 +896,6 @@ static int mt9t031_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 
 	if (icd)
 		icd->ops = NULL;
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	client->driver = NULL;
 	kfree(mt9t031);
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/mt9t112.c b/drivers/media/video/mt9t112.c
index 7438f8d..aa4fce9 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/mt9t112.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/mt9t112.c
@@ -1119,7 +1119,6 @@ static int mt9t112_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	ret = mt9t112_camera_probe(icd, client);
 	if (ret) {
 		icd->ops = NULL;
-		i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 		kfree(priv);
 	}
 
@@ -1132,7 +1131,6 @@ static int mt9t112_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	struct soc_camera_device *icd = client->dev.platform_data;
 
 	icd->ops = NULL;
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(priv);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/mt9v022.c b/drivers/media/video/mt9v022.c
index e5bae4c..fb44ff0 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/mt9v022.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/mt9v022.c
@@ -920,7 +920,6 @@ static int mt9v022_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	ret = mt9v022_video_probe(icd, client);
 	if (ret) {
 		icd->ops = NULL;
-		i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 		kfree(mt9v022);
 	}
 
@@ -934,7 +933,6 @@ static int mt9v022_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 
 	icd->ops = NULL;
 	mt9v022_video_remove(icd);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	client->driver = NULL;
 	kfree(mt9v022);
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/ov772x.c b/drivers/media/video/ov772x.c
index 7f8ece3..c33acc9 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/ov772x.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/ov772x.c
@@ -1159,7 +1159,6 @@ static int ov772x_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	ret = ov772x_video_probe(icd, client);
 	if (ret) {
 		icd->ops = NULL;
-		i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 		kfree(priv);
 	}
 
@@ -1172,7 +1171,6 @@ static int ov772x_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	struct soc_camera_device *icd = client->dev.platform_data;
 
 	icd->ops = NULL;
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(priv);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/ov9640.c b/drivers/media/video/ov9640.c
index 36599a6..035e9ec 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/ov9640.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/ov9640.c
@@ -783,7 +783,6 @@ static int ov9640_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 
 	if (ret) {
 		icd->ops = NULL;
-		i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 		kfree(priv);
 	}
 
@@ -794,7 +793,6 @@ static int ov9640_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 {
 	struct ov9640_priv *priv = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(priv);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/rj54n1cb0c.c b/drivers/media/video/rj54n1cb0c.c
index bbd9c11..2c3b58c 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/rj54n1cb0c.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/rj54n1cb0c.c
@@ -1444,7 +1444,6 @@ static int rj54n1_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	ret = rj54n1_video_probe(icd, client, rj54n1_priv);
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		icd->ops = NULL;
-		i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 		kfree(rj54n1);
 		return ret;
 	}
@@ -1461,7 +1460,6 @@ static int rj54n1_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	icd->ops = NULL;
 	if (icl->free_bus)
 		icl->free_bus(icl);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	client->driver = NULL;
 	kfree(rj54n1);
 
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/tcm825x.c b/drivers/media/video/tcm825x.c
index b90e9da..54681a5 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/tcm825x.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/tcm825x.c
@@ -850,7 +850,6 @@ static int tcm825x_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 			 const struct i2c_device_id *did)
 {
 	struct tcm825x_sensor *sensor = &tcm825x;
-	int rval;
 
 	if (i2c_get_clientdata(client))
 		return -EBUSY;
@@ -871,11 +870,7 @@ static int tcm825x_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	sensor->pix.height = tcm825x_sizes[QVGA].height;
 	sensor->pix.pixelformat = V4L2_PIX_FMT_RGB565;
 
-	rval = v4l2_int_device_register(sensor->v4l2_int_device);
-	if (rval)
-		i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
-
-	return rval;
+	return v4l2_int_device_register(sensor->v4l2_int_device);
 }
 
 static int tcm825x_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
@@ -886,7 +881,6 @@ static int tcm825x_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 		return -ENODEV;	/* our client isn't attached */
 
 	v4l2_int_device_unregister(sensor->v4l2_int_device);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/tw9910.c b/drivers/media/video/tw9910.c
index 76be733..6eb3395 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/tw9910.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/tw9910.c
@@ -977,7 +977,6 @@ static int tw9910_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	ret = tw9910_video_probe(icd, client);
 	if (ret) {
 		icd->ops = NULL;
-		i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 		kfree(priv);
 	}
 
@@ -990,7 +989,6 @@ static int tw9910_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	struct soc_camera_device *icd = client->dev.platform_data;
 
 	icd->ops = NULL;
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(priv);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/mfd/88pm860x-i2c.c b/drivers/mfd/88pm860x-i2c.c
index c933b64..bc02e6b 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/88pm860x-i2c.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/88pm860x-i2c.c
@@ -200,8 +200,6 @@ static int __devexit pm860x_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 
 	pm860x_device_exit(chip);
 	i2c_unregister_device(chip->companion);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(chip->client, NULL);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(chip);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/mfd/ab3100-core.c b/drivers/mfd/ab3100-core.c
index 53ebfee..66379b4 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/ab3100-core.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/ab3100-core.c
@@ -957,7 +957,6 @@ static int __init ab3100_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	i2c_unregister_device(ab3100->testreg_client);
  exit_no_testreg_client:
  exit_no_detect:
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(ab3100);
 	return err;
 }
@@ -979,7 +978,6 @@ static int __exit ab3100_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	 * their notifiers so deactivate IRQ
 	 */
 	free_irq(client->irq, ab3100);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(ab3100);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/mfd/ab3550-core.c b/drivers/mfd/ab3550-core.c
index 1060f8e..f54ab62 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/ab3550-core.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/ab3550-core.c
@@ -1362,7 +1362,6 @@ static int __exit ab3550_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	 * their notifiers so deactivate IRQ
 	 */
 	free_irq(client->irq, ab);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(ab);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/mfd/adp5520.c b/drivers/mfd/adp5520.c
index 0055328..3122139 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/adp5520.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/adp5520.c
@@ -302,7 +302,6 @@ out_free_irq:
 		free_irq(chip->irq, chip);
 
 out_free_chip:
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(chip);
 
 	return ret;
@@ -317,7 +316,6 @@ static int __devexit adp5520_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 
 	adp5520_remove_subdevs(chip);
 	adp5520_write(chip->dev, ADP5520_MODE_STATUS, 0);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(chip);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/mfd/da903x.c b/drivers/mfd/da903x.c
index 3ad915d..c07aece 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/da903x.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/da903x.c
@@ -534,7 +534,6 @@ static int __devinit da903x_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 out_free_irq:
 	free_irq(client->irq, chip);
 out_free_chip:
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(chip);
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -544,7 +543,6 @@ static int __devexit da903x_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	struct da903x_chip *chip = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
 
 	da903x_remove_subdevs(chip);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(chip);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/mfd/max8925-i2c.c b/drivers/mfd/max8925-i2c.c
index e73f3f5..0219115 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/max8925-i2c.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/max8925-i2c.c
@@ -173,7 +173,6 @@ static int __devexit max8925_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	max8925_device_exit(chip);
 	i2c_unregister_device(chip->adc);
 	i2c_unregister_device(chip->rtc);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(chip->i2c, NULL);
 	kfree(chip);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/mfd/menelaus.c b/drivers/mfd/menelaus.c
index 721948b..a3fb4bc 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/menelaus.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/menelaus.c
@@ -1228,7 +1228,6 @@ fail2:
 	free_irq(client->irq, menelaus);
 	flush_scheduled_work();
 fail1:
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(menelaus);
 	return err;
 }
@@ -1238,7 +1237,6 @@ static int __exit menelaus_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	struct menelaus_chip	*menelaus = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
 
 	free_irq(client->irq, menelaus);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(menelaus);
 	the_menelaus = NULL;
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/mfd/pcf50633-core.c b/drivers/mfd/pcf50633-core.c
index 704736e..23e5855 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/pcf50633-core.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/pcf50633-core.c
@@ -336,7 +336,6 @@ static int __devinit pcf50633_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	return 0;
 
 err_free:
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(pcf);
 
 	return ret;
@@ -357,7 +356,6 @@ static int __devexit pcf50633_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	for (i = 0; i < PCF50633_NUM_REGULATORS; i++)
 		platform_device_unregister(pcf->regulator_pdev[i]);
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(pcf);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/mfd/tc35892.c b/drivers/mfd/tc35892.c
index 715f095..e619e2a 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/tc35892.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/tc35892.c
@@ -296,7 +296,6 @@ out_freeirq:
 out_removeirq:
 	tc35892_irq_remove(tc35892);
 out_free:
-	i2c_set_clientdata(i2c, NULL);
 	kfree(tc35892);
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -310,7 +309,6 @@ static int __devexit tc35892_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	free_irq(tc35892->i2c->irq, tc35892);
 	tc35892_irq_remove(tc35892);
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(tc35892);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/mfd/tps65010.c b/drivers/mfd/tps65010.c
index 9b22a77..d0016b6 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/tps65010.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/tps65010.c
@@ -530,7 +530,6 @@ static int __exit tps65010_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	cancel_delayed_work(&tps->work);
 	flush_scheduled_work();
 	debugfs_remove(tps->file);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(tps);
 	the_tps = NULL;
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/mfd/wm8350-i2c.c b/drivers/mfd/wm8350-i2c.c
index 7795af4..5fe5de1 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/wm8350-i2c.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/wm8350-i2c.c
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@ static int wm8350_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *i2c,
 	return ret;
 
 err:
-	i2c_set_clientdata(i2c, NULL);
 	kfree(wm8350);
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -90,7 +89,6 @@ static int wm8350_i2c_remove(struct i2c_client *i2c)
 	struct wm8350 *wm8350 = i2c_get_clientdata(i2c);
 
 	wm8350_device_exit(wm8350);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(i2c, NULL);
 	kfree(wm8350);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/mfd/wm8400-core.c b/drivers/mfd/wm8400-core.c
index e08aafa..1bfef48 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/wm8400-core.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/wm8400-core.c
@@ -415,7 +415,6 @@ static int wm8400_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *i2c,
 	return 0;
 
 struct_err:
-	i2c_set_clientdata(i2c, NULL);
 	kfree(wm8400);
 err:
 	return ret;
@@ -426,7 +425,6 @@ static int wm8400_i2c_remove(struct i2c_client *i2c)
 	struct wm8400 *wm8400 = i2c_get_clientdata(i2c);
 
 	wm8400_release(wm8400);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(i2c, NULL);
 	kfree(wm8400);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/misc/eeprom/at24.c b/drivers/misc/eeprom/at24.c
index f7ca3a4..559b0b3 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/eeprom/at24.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/eeprom/at24.c
@@ -643,7 +643,6 @@ static int __devexit at24_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 
 	kfree(at24->writebuf);
 	kfree(at24);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/maps/pismo.c b/drivers/mtd/maps/pismo.c
index eb476b7..f4ce273 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/maps/pismo.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/maps/pismo.c
@@ -234,7 +234,6 @@ static int __devexit pismo_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	/* FIXME: set_vpp needs saner arguments */
 	pismo_setvpp_remove_fix(pismo);
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(pismo);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -286,7 +285,6 @@ static int __devinit pismo_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	return 0;
 
  exit_free:
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(pismo);
 	return ret;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/power/max17040_battery.c b/drivers/power/max17040_battery.c
index f3e22c9..2f2f9a6 100644
--- a/drivers/power/max17040_battery.c
+++ b/drivers/power/max17040_battery.c
@@ -225,7 +225,6 @@ static int __devinit max17040_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	ret = power_supply_register(&client->dev, &chip->battery);
 	if (ret) {
 		dev_err(&client->dev, "failed: power supply register\n");
-		i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 		kfree(chip);
 		return ret;
 	}
@@ -245,7 +244,6 @@ static int __devexit max17040_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 
 	power_supply_unregister(&chip->battery);
 	cancel_delayed_work(&chip->work);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(chip);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/regulator/lp3971.c b/drivers/regulator/lp3971.c
index 671a7d1..8ae3732 100644
--- a/drivers/regulator/lp3971.c
+++ b/drivers/regulator/lp3971.c
@@ -519,8 +519,6 @@ static int __devexit lp3971_i2c_remove(struct i2c_client *i2c)
 	struct lp3971 *lp3971 = i2c_get_clientdata(i2c);
 	int i;
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(i2c, NULL);
-
 	for (i = 0; i < lp3971->num_regulators; i++)
 		regulator_unregister(lp3971->rdev[i]);
 
diff --git a/drivers/regulator/max1586.c b/drivers/regulator/max1586.c
index b3c1afc..2b54d9d 100644
--- a/drivers/regulator/max1586.c
+++ b/drivers/regulator/max1586.c
@@ -244,7 +244,6 @@ static int __devexit max1586_pmic_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	for (i = 0; i <= MAX1586_V6; i++)
 		if (rdev[i])
 			regulator_unregister(rdev[i]);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(rdev);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/regulator/max8649.c b/drivers/regulator/max8649.c
index bfc4c5f..4520ace 100644
--- a/drivers/regulator/max8649.c
+++ b/drivers/regulator/max8649.c
@@ -357,7 +357,6 @@ static int __devinit max8649_regulator_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	dev_info(info->dev, "Max8649 regulator device is detected.\n");
 	return 0;
 out:
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(info);
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -369,7 +368,6 @@ static int __devexit max8649_regulator_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	if (info) {
 		if (info->regulator)
 			regulator_unregister(info->regulator);
-		i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 		kfree(info);
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/regulator/max8660.c b/drivers/regulator/max8660.c
index 3790b21..d97220e 100644
--- a/drivers/regulator/max8660.c
+++ b/drivers/regulator/max8660.c
@@ -471,7 +471,6 @@ static int __devexit max8660_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	for (i = 0; i < MAX8660_V_END; i++)
 		if (rdev[i])
 			regulator_unregister(rdev[i]);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(rdev);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/regulator/tps65023-regulator.c b/drivers/regulator/tps65023-regulator.c
index 8e2f209..f50afc9f 100644
--- a/drivers/regulator/tps65023-regulator.c
+++ b/drivers/regulator/tps65023-regulator.c
@@ -538,9 +538,6 @@ static int __devexit tps_65023_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	struct tps_pmic *tps = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
 	int i;
 
-	/* clear the client data in i2c */
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
-
 	for (i = 0; i < TPS65023_NUM_REGULATOR; i++)
 		regulator_unregister(tps->rdev[i]);
 
diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1374.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1374.c
index 6194573..1f0007f 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1374.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1374.c
@@ -403,7 +403,6 @@ out_irq:
 		free_irq(client->irq, client);
 
 out_free:
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(ds1374);
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -422,7 +421,6 @@ static int __devexit ds1374_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	}
 
 	rtc_device_unregister(ds1374->rtc);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(ds1374);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-rx8025.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-rx8025.c
index b65c82f..789f62f 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-rx8025.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-rx8025.c
@@ -632,7 +632,6 @@ errout_reg:
 	rtc_device_unregister(rx8025->rtc);
 
 errout_free:
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(rx8025);
 
 errout:
@@ -656,7 +655,6 @@ static int __devexit rx8025_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 
 	rx8025_sysfs_unregister(&client->dev);
 	rtc_device_unregister(rx8025->rtc);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(rx8025);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-s35390a.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-s35390a.c
index def4d39..f789e00 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-s35390a.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-s35390a.c
@@ -275,7 +275,6 @@ exit_dummy:
 		if (s35390a->client[i])
 			i2c_unregister_device(s35390a->client[i]);
 	kfree(s35390a);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 
 exit:
 	return err;
@@ -292,7 +291,6 @@ static int s35390a_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 
 	rtc_device_unregister(s35390a->rtc);
 	kfree(s35390a);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/staging/dream/synaptics_i2c_rmi.c b/drivers/staging/dream/synaptics_i2c_rmi.c
index 1f020da..3320359 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/dream/synaptics_i2c_rmi.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/dream/synaptics_i2c_rmi.c
@@ -519,7 +519,6 @@ err_input_register_device_failed:
 err_input_dev_alloc_failed:
 err_detect_failed:
 err_power_failed:
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(ts);
 err_alloc_data_failed:
 err_check_functionality_failed:
@@ -537,7 +536,6 @@ static int synaptics_ts_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	else
 		hrtimer_cancel(&ts->timer);
 	input_unregister_device(ts->input_dev);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(ts);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/staging/go7007/wis-saa7113.c b/drivers/staging/go7007/wis-saa7113.c
index bd92545..72f5c1f 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/go7007/wis-saa7113.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/go7007/wis-saa7113.c
@@ -289,7 +289,6 @@ static int wis_saa7113_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	if (write_regs(client, initial_registers) < 0) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR
 			"wis-saa7113: error initializing SAA7113\n");
-		i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 		kfree(dec);
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
@@ -301,7 +300,6 @@ static int wis_saa7113_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 {
 	struct wis_saa7113 *dec = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(dec);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/staging/go7007/wis-saa7115.c b/drivers/staging/go7007/wis-saa7115.c
index b2eb804..cd950b6 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/go7007/wis-saa7115.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/go7007/wis-saa7115.c
@@ -422,7 +422,6 @@ static int wis_saa7115_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 	if (write_regs(client, initial_registers) < 0) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR
 			"wis-saa7115: error initializing SAA7115\n");
-		i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 		kfree(dec);
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
@@ -434,7 +433,6 @@ static int wis_saa7115_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 {
 	struct wis_saa7115 *dec = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(dec);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/staging/go7007/wis-sony-tuner.c b/drivers/staging/go7007/wis-sony-tuner.c
index b101329..981c9b3 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/go7007/wis-sony-tuner.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/go7007/wis-sony-tuner.c
@@ -684,7 +684,6 @@ static int wis_sony_tuner_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 {
 	struct wis_sony_tuner *t = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(t);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/staging/go7007/wis-tw2804.c b/drivers/staging/go7007/wis-tw2804.c
index 315268d..ee28a99 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/go7007/wis-tw2804.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/go7007/wis-tw2804.c
@@ -323,7 +323,6 @@ static int wis_tw2804_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 {
 	struct wis_tw2804 *dec = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(dec);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/staging/go7007/wis-tw9903.c b/drivers/staging/go7007/wis-tw9903.c
index 2afea09..80d4726 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/go7007/wis-tw9903.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/go7007/wis-tw9903.c
@@ -294,7 +294,6 @@ static int wis_tw9903_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 
 	if (write_regs(client, initial_registers) < 0) {
 		printk(KERN_ERR "wis-tw9903: error initializing TW9903\n");
-		i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 		kfree(dec);
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
@@ -306,7 +305,6 @@ static int wis_tw9903_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 {
 	struct wis_tw9903 *dec = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(dec);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/adc/max1363_core.c b/drivers/staging/iio/adc/max1363_core.c
index 20e2674..905f856 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/iio/adc/max1363_core.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/iio/adc/max1363_core.c
@@ -1011,7 +1011,6 @@ error_put_reg:
 	if (!IS_ERR(st->reg))
 		regulator_put(st->reg);
 error_free_st:
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(st);
 
 error_ret:
@@ -1030,7 +1029,6 @@ static int max1363_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 		regulator_disable(st->reg);
 		regulator_put(st->reg);
 	}
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(st);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/light/tsl2563.c b/drivers/staging/iio/light/tsl2563.c
index 43aaacf..e4b0a5e 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/iio/light/tsl2563.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/iio/light/tsl2563.c
@@ -694,7 +694,6 @@ static int __devinit tsl2563_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 fail2:
 	iio_device_unregister(chip->indio_dev);
 fail1:
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(chip);
 	return err;
 }
@@ -705,7 +704,6 @@ static int tsl2563_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 
 	iio_device_unregister(chip->indio_dev);
 
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(chip);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/adp8860_bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/adp8860_bl.c
index 921ca37..3ec2460 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/adp8860_bl.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/adp8860_bl.c
@@ -756,7 +756,6 @@ out:
 out1:
 	backlight_device_unregister(bl);
 out2:
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(data);
 
 	return ret;
@@ -776,7 +775,6 @@ static int __devexit adp8860_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 			&adp8860_bl_attr_group);
 
 	backlight_device_unregister(data->bl);
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 	kfree(data);
 
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/tosa_bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/tosa_bl.c
index e03e60b..2a04b38 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/tosa_bl.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/tosa_bl.c
@@ -119,7 +119,6 @@ static int __devinit tosa_bl_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 
 err_reg:
 	data->bl = NULL;
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 err_gpio_dir:
 	gpio_free(TOSA_GPIO_BL_C20MA);
 err_gpio_bl:
@@ -133,7 +132,6 @@ static int __devexit tosa_bl_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 
 	backlight_device_unregister(data->bl);
 	data->bl = NULL;
-	i2c_set_clientdata(client, NULL);
 
 	gpio_free(TOSA_GPIO_BL_C20MA);