Re: [PATCH v3 07/16] drm/etnaviv: Convert to platform remove callback returning void

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Hello,

On Thu, Nov 02, 2023 at 05:56:48PM +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 (mostly) ignored
> 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.
> 
> Trivially convert the etnaviv drm driver from always returning zero in
> the remove callback to the void returning variant.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@xxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Jyri Sarha <jyri.sarha@xxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

I failed to pick up the tag

Reviewed-by: Christian Gmeiner <cgmeiner@xxxxxxxxxx>

that this patch got in v2 at https://lore.kernel.org/dri-devel/CAH9NwWdzVPrZD3Uo04fWXR0Cv=okK+P+njAR81gprCxKqp5icw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Best regards
Uwe

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Pengutronix e.K.                           | Uwe Kleine-König            |
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