Re: [PATCH 002/117] media: cec-gpio: Convert to platform remove callback returning void

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Hello,

On Sun, Mar 26, 2023 at 04:30:28PM +0200, 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 this driver from always returning zero in the remove
> callback to the void returning variant.

I fatfingered sending out this series and this patch is a duplicate,
please ignore this patch, 001/117 with the otherwise same subject is the
right one. (They only differ in the number, this patch is advertised as
001 in the cover letter.)

Sorry,
Uwe

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Pengutronix e.K.                           | Uwe Kleine-König            |
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