On 2023-07-12 16:12:52 +0800, Yangtao Li 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.
>
> Cc: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Yangtao Li <frank.li@xxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Niklas Söderlund <niklas.soderlund@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/thermal/rcar_thermal.c | 6 ++----
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/thermal/rcar_thermal.c b/drivers/thermal/rcar_thermal.c
> index b8571f7090aa..b4c58c5f6f6d 100644
> --- a/drivers/thermal/rcar_thermal.c
> +++ b/drivers/thermal/rcar_thermal.c
> @@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ static irqreturn_t rcar_thermal_irq(int irq, void *data)
> /*
> * platform functions
> */
> -static int rcar_thermal_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> +static void rcar_thermal_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> {
> struct rcar_thermal_common *common = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
> struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
> @@ -388,8 +388,6 @@ static int rcar_thermal_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>
> pm_runtime_put(dev);
> pm_runtime_disable(dev);
> -
> - return 0;
> }
>
> static int rcar_thermal_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> @@ -581,7 +579,7 @@ static struct platform_driver rcar_thermal_driver = {
> .of_match_table = rcar_thermal_dt_ids,
> },
> .probe = rcar_thermal_probe,
> - .remove = rcar_thermal_remove,
> + .remove_new = rcar_thermal_remove,
> };
> module_platform_driver(rcar_thermal_driver);
>
> --
> 2.39.0
>
--
Kind Regards,
Niklas Söderlund
