mtd_device_unregister() shouldn't fail. Wail loudly if it does anyhow. This matches how other drivers (e.g. nand/raw/nandsim.c) use mtd_device_unregister(). By returning 0 in the spi remove callback a generic error message by the spi framework (and nothing else) is suppressed. Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/mtd/devices/mchp23k256.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/mtd/devices/mchp23k256.c b/drivers/mtd/devices/mchp23k256.c index 77c872fd3d83..a8b31bddf14b 100644 --- a/drivers/mtd/devices/mchp23k256.c +++ b/drivers/mtd/devices/mchp23k256.c @@ -213,7 +213,9 @@ static int mchp23k256_remove(struct spi_device *spi) { struct mchp23k256_flash *flash = spi_get_drvdata(spi); - return mtd_device_unregister(&flash->mtd); + WARN_ON(mtd_device_unregister(&flash->mtd)); + + return 0; } static const struct of_device_id mchp23k256_of_table[] = { -- 2.30.2