Quoting Uwe Kleine-König (2023-09-11 08:15:48)
> 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() is renamed to .remove().
>
> qcom_msm8996_cbf_icc_remove() returned zero unconditionally. After
> changing this function to return void instead, the driver can be
> converted trivially to use .remove_new().
>
> Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
Do you want to take this? Otherwise, I can apply it to fixes.
> drivers/clk/qcom/clk-cbf-8996.c | 12 +++++-------
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/clk/qcom/clk-cbf-8996.c b/drivers/clk/qcom/clk-cbf-8996.c
> index 53f205a3f183..fe24b4abeab4 100644
> --- a/drivers/clk/qcom/clk-cbf-8996.c
> +++ b/drivers/clk/qcom/clk-cbf-8996.c
> @@ -250,13 +250,11 @@ static int qcom_msm8996_cbf_icc_register(struct platform_device *pdev, struct cl
> return 0;
> }
>
> -static int qcom_msm8996_cbf_icc_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> +static void qcom_msm8996_cbf_icc_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> {
> struct icc_provider *provider = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
>
> icc_clk_unregister(provider);
> -
> - return 0;
> }
> #define qcom_msm8996_cbf_icc_sync_state icc_sync_state
> #else
> @@ -266,7 +264,7 @@ static int qcom_msm8996_cbf_icc_register(struct platform_device *pdev, struct c
>
> return 0;
> }
> -#define qcom_msm8996_cbf_icc_remove(pdev) (0)
> +#define qcom_msm8996_cbf_icc_remove(pdev) { }
It would be better if this was a static inline function.
> #define qcom_msm8996_cbf_icc_sync_state NULL
> #endif
>
