Re: [PATCH 01/12] ata/pata_arasan_cf: Convert to platform remove callback returning void

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On 31-07-23, 11:16, 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() is renamed to .remove().
> 
> Trivially convert this driver from always returning zero in the remove
> callback to the void returning variant.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/ata/pata_arasan_cf.c | 6 ++----
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_arasan_cf.c b/drivers/ata/pata_arasan_cf.c
> index 6ab294322e79..e11eea2e749a 100644
> --- a/drivers/ata/pata_arasan_cf.c
> +++ b/drivers/ata/pata_arasan_cf.c
> @@ -916,15 +916,13 @@ static int arasan_cf_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	return ret;
>  }
>  
> -static int arasan_cf_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> +static void arasan_cf_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  {
>  	struct ata_host *host = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
>  	struct arasan_cf_dev *acdev = host->ports[0]->private_data;
>  
>  	ata_host_detach(host);
>  	cf_exit(acdev);
> -
> -	return 0;
>  }
>  
>  #ifdef CONFIG_PM_SLEEP
> @@ -965,7 +963,7 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, arasan_cf_id_table);
>  
>  static struct platform_driver arasan_cf_driver = {
>  	.probe		= arasan_cf_probe,
> -	.remove		= arasan_cf_remove,
> +	.remove_new	= arasan_cf_remove,
>  	.driver		= {
>  		.name	= DRIVER_NAME,
>  		.pm	= &arasan_cf_pm_ops,

Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx>

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viresh



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