On Tue, Nov 15, 2022 at 10:00 PM Maximilian Luz <luzmaximilian@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 11/13/22 17:26, Dawei Li wrote:
> > For bus-based driver, device removal is implemented as:
> > 1 device_remove()->
> > 2 bus->remove()->
> > 3 driver->remove()
> >
> > Driver core needs no inform from callee(bus driver) about the
> > result of remove callback. In that case, commit fc7a6209d571
> > ("bus: Make remove callback return void") forces bus_type::remove
> > be void-returned.
> >
> > Now we have the situation that both 1 & 2 of calling chain are
> > void-returned, so it does not make much sense for 3(driver->remove)
> > to return non-void to its caller.
> >
> > So the basic idea behind this change is making remove() callback of
> > any bus-based driver to be void-returned.
> >
> > This change, for itself, is for device drivers based on acpi-bus.
> >
> > Acked-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Lee Jones <lee@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Dawei Li <set_pte_at@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Reviewed-by: Maximilian Luz <luzmaximilian@xxxxxxxxx> # for drivers/platform/surface/*
Applied as 6.2 material, thanks!
