diff --git a/src/gpu/glsl/GrGLSLFragmentProcessor.cpp b/src/gpu/glsl/GrGLSLFragmentProcessor.cpp
index 78c427da85..b045b9755e 100644
--- a/src/gpu/glsl/GrGLSLFragmentProcessor.cpp
+++ b/src/gpu/glsl/GrGLSLFragmentProcessor.cpp
@@ -14,10 +14,6 @@
 void GrGLSLFragmentProcessor::setData(const GrGLSLProgramDataManager& pdman,
                                       const GrFragmentProcessor& processor) {
     this->onSetData(pdman, processor);
-    SkASSERT(fChildProcessors.count() == processor.numChildProcessors());
-    for (int i = 0; i < fChildProcessors.count(); ++i) {
-        fChildProcessors[i]->setData(pdman, processor.childProcessor(i));
-    }
 }
 
 void GrGLSLFragmentProcessor::emitChild(int childIndex, const char* inputColor, EmitArgs& args) {
diff --git a/src/gpu/glsl/GrGLSLFragmentProcessor.h b/src/gpu/glsl/GrGLSLFragmentProcessor.h
index 357b80efd3..12733ca062 100644
--- a/src/gpu/glsl/GrGLSLFragmentProcessor.h
+++ b/src/gpu/glsl/GrGLSLFragmentProcessor.h
@@ -124,6 +124,8 @@ public:
 
     virtual void emitCode(EmitArgs&) = 0;
 
+    // This does not recurse to any attached child processors. Recursing the entire processor tree
+    // is the responsibility of the caller.
     void setData(const GrGLSLProgramDataManager& pdman, const GrFragmentProcessor& processor);
 
     int numChildProcessors() const { return fChildProcessors.count(); }
diff --git a/src/gpu/mtl/GrMtlPipelineState.mm b/src/gpu/mtl/GrMtlPipelineState.mm
index b2bcf0827e..6b4ed262f2 100644
--- a/src/gpu/mtl/GrMtlPipelineState.mm
+++ b/src/gpu/mtl/GrMtlPipelineState.mm
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ void GrMtlPipelineState::setData(const GrPrimitiveProcessor& primProc,
     const GrFragmentProcessor* fp = iter.next();
     GrGLSLFragmentProcessor* glslFP = glslIter.next();
     while (fp && glslFP) {
-       glslFP->setData(fDataManager, *fp);
+        glslFP->setData(fDataManager, *fp);
         for (int i = 0; i < fp->numTextureSamplers(); ++i) {
             const auto& sampler = fp->textureSampler(i);
             fSamplerBindings.emplace_back(sampler.samplerState(), sampler.peekTexture(),