Hello, On Sun, May 07, 2023 at 06:25:23PM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: > this patch series adapts the platform drivers below drivers/gpu/drm > to use the .remove_new() callback. Compared to the traditional .remove() > callback .remove_new() returns no value. This is a good thing because > the driver core doesn't (and cannot) cope for errors during remove. The > only effect of a non-zero return value in .remove() is that the driver > core emits a warning. The device is removed anyhow and an early return > from .remove() usually yields a resource leak. > > By changing the remove callback to return void driver authors cannot > reasonably (but wrongly) assume any more that there happens some kind of > cleanup later. I wonder if someone would volunteer to add the whole series to drm-misc-next?! Best regards Uwe -- Pengutronix e.K. | Uwe Kleine-König | Industrial Linux Solutions | https://www.pengutronix.de/ |
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