RE: [PATCH v2 11/20] misc: ad525x_dpot: Make ad_dpot_remove() return void

["Hennerich, Michael" <Michael.Hennerich@xxxxxxxxxx>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Dienstag, 12. Oktober 2021 17:40
> To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>; Greg Kroah-Hartman
> <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Hennerich, Michael
> <Michael.Hennerich@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx>; kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-
> kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-spi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [PATCH v2 11/20] misc: ad525x_dpot: Make ad_dpot_remove() return
> void
> 
> Up to now ad_dpot_remove() returns zero unconditionally. Make it return void
> instead which makes it easier to see in the callers that there is no error to
> handle.
> 
> Also the return value of i2c and spi remove callbacks is ignored anyway.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Michael Hennerich <michael.hennerich@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  drivers/misc/ad525x_dpot-i2c.c | 3 ++-
>  drivers/misc/ad525x_dpot-spi.c | 3 ++-
>  drivers/misc/ad525x_dpot.c     | 4 +---
>  drivers/misc/ad525x_dpot.h     | 2 +-
>  4 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/ad525x_dpot-i2c.c b/drivers/misc/ad525x_dpot-i2c.c
> index bd869ec5edba..0ee0c6d808c3 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/ad525x_dpot-i2c.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/ad525x_dpot-i2c.c
> @@ -69,7 +69,8 @@ static int ad_dpot_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
> 
>  static int ad_dpot_i2c_remove(struct i2c_client *client)  {
> -	return ad_dpot_remove(&client->dev);
> +	ad_dpot_remove(&client->dev);
> +	return 0;
>  }
> 
>  static const struct i2c_device_id ad_dpot_id[] = { diff --git
> a/drivers/misc/ad525x_dpot-spi.c b/drivers/misc/ad525x_dpot-spi.c index
> aea931dd272e..a9e75d80ad36 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/ad525x_dpot-spi.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/ad525x_dpot-spi.c
> @@ -92,7 +92,8 @@ static int ad_dpot_spi_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
> 
>  static int ad_dpot_spi_remove(struct spi_device *spi)  {
> -	return ad_dpot_remove(&spi->dev);
> +	ad_dpot_remove(&spi->dev);
> +	return 0;
>  }
> 
>  static const struct spi_device_id ad_dpot_spi_id[] = { diff --git
> a/drivers/misc/ad525x_dpot.c b/drivers/misc/ad525x_dpot.c index
> 5d8f3f6a95f2..756ef6912b5a 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/ad525x_dpot.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/ad525x_dpot.c
> @@ -743,7 +743,7 @@ int ad_dpot_probe(struct device *dev,  }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(ad_dpot_probe);
> 
> -int ad_dpot_remove(struct device *dev)
> +void ad_dpot_remove(struct device *dev)
>  {
>  	struct dpot_data *data = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
>  	int i;
> @@ -753,8 +753,6 @@ int ad_dpot_remove(struct device *dev)
>  			ad_dpot_remove_files(dev, data->feat, i);
> 
>  	kfree(data);
> -
> -	return 0;
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(ad_dpot_remove);
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/ad525x_dpot.h b/drivers/misc/ad525x_dpot.h index
> ee8dc9f5a45a..72a9d6801937 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/ad525x_dpot.h
> +++ b/drivers/misc/ad525x_dpot.h
> @@ -209,6 +209,6 @@ struct ad_dpot_bus_data {
> 
>  int ad_dpot_probe(struct device *dev, struct ad_dpot_bus_data *bdata,
>  		  unsigned long devid, const char *name); -int
> ad_dpot_remove(struct device *dev);
> +void ad_dpot_remove(struct device *dev);
> 
>  #endif
> --
> 2.30.2