Re: [PATCH] hte: tegra-194: Convert to platform remove callback returning void
Dipen Patel <[email protected]> Mon, 11 Mar 2024 10:13:15 -0700
| Newsgroups | dev.linux.lists.timestamp,org.kernel.vger.linux-tegra |
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On 3/11/24 9:04 AM, Thierry Reding wrote: > On Fri Mar 8, 2024 at 9:51 AM CET, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: >> The .remove() callback for a platform driver returns an int which makes >> many driver authors wrongly assume it's possible to do error handling by >> returning an error code. However the value returned is ignored (apart >> from emitting a warning) and this typically results in resource leaks. >> >> To improve here there is a quest to make the remove callback return >> void. In the first step of this quest all drivers are converted to >> .remove_new(), which already returns void. Eventually after all drivers >> are converted, .remove_new() will be renamed to .remove(). >> >> Trivially convert this driver from always returning zero in the remove >> callback to the void returning variant. >> >> Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <[email protected]> >> --- >> drivers/hte/hte-tegra194-test.c | 6 ++---- >> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > Acked-by: Thierry Reding <[email protected]> Do you want me to take this patch or want to add in your patch series for the drivers with similar changes? Acked-by: Dipen Patel <[email protected]>