commit 10d024c1b2fd58af8362670d7d6e5ae52fc33353
Author: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Date:   Mon Sep 17 13:11:17 2007 -0700

    [NET]: Nuke SET_MODULE_OWNER macro.
    
    It's been a useless no-op for long enough in 2.6 so I figured it's time to
    remove it.  The number of people that could object because they're
    maintaining unified 2.4 and 2.6 drivers is probably rather small.
    
    [ Handled drivers added by netdev tree and some missed IRDA cases... -DaveM ]
    
    Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
    Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
    Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

[[ only ieee1394 parts included in this file ]]

diff --git a/drivers/ieee1394/eth1394.c b/drivers/ieee1394/eth1394.c
index 3a9d7e2..33b8081 100644
--- a/drivers/ieee1394/eth1394.c
+++ b/drivers/ieee1394/eth1394.c
@@ -598,7 +598,6 @@ static void ether1394_add_host(struct hpsb_host *host)
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	SET_MODULE_OWNER(dev);
 	SET_NETDEV_DEV(dev, &host->device);
 
 	priv = netdev_priv(dev);