Hello, On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 01:19:12AM +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 the slimbus drivers from always returning zero in the > remove callback to the void returning variant. > > Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> gentle ping. Who feels responsible to apply (or give feedback to) this patch? Best regards Uwe -- Pengutronix e.K. | Uwe Kleine-König | Industrial Linux Solutions | https://www.pengutronix.de/ |
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