Em Tue, 6 Jul 2021 11:50:37 +0200 Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> escreveu: > The driver core ignores the return value of this callback because there > is only little it can do when a device disappears. > > This is the final bit of a long lasting cleanup quest where several > buses were converted to also return void from their remove callback. > Additionally some resource leaks were fixed that were caused by drivers > returning an error code in the expectation that the driver won't go > away. > > With struct bus_type::remove returning void it's prevented that newly > implemented buses return an ignored error code and so don't anticipate > wrong expectations for driver authors. > > Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > Hello, > > this patch depends on "PCI: endpoint: Make struct pci_epf_driver::remove > return void" that is not yet applied, see > https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210223090757.57604-1-u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx. > > I tested it using allmodconfig on amd64 and arm, but I wouldn't be > surprised if I still missed to convert a driver. So it would be great to > get this into next early after the merge window closes. > > I send this mail to all people that get_maintainer.pl emits for this > patch. I wonder how many recipents will refuse this mail because of the > long Cc: list :-) > > Best regards > Uwe > > diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/bt8xx/bttv-gpio.c b/drivers/media/pci/bt8xx/bttv-gpio.c > index b730225ca887..a2b18e2bed1b 100644 > --- a/drivers/media/pci/bt8xx/bttv-gpio.c > +++ b/drivers/media/pci/bt8xx/bttv-gpio.c > @@ -46,14 +46,13 @@ static int bttv_sub_probe(struct device *dev) > return sub->probe ? sub->probe(sdev) : -ENODEV; > } > > -static int bttv_sub_remove(struct device *dev) > +static void bttv_sub_remove(struct device *dev) > { > struct bttv_sub_device *sdev = to_bttv_sub_dev(dev); > struct bttv_sub_driver *sub = to_bttv_sub_drv(dev->driver); > > if (sub->remove) > sub->remove(sdev); > - return 0; > } > Acked-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx> # for drivers/media Thanks, Mauro
