Re: [PATCH] OSS: dmasound/paula: Convert to platform remove callback returning void

[Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 07 Nov 2023 16:12:24 +0100,
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 <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, applied now.


Takashi