Re: [PATCH 05/34] watchdog: at91rm9200: Convert to platform remove callback returning void

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On 03.03.2023 23:36, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
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> 
> 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.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>


> ---
>  drivers/watchdog/at91rm9200_wdt.c | 6 ++----
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/at91rm9200_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/at91rm9200_wdt.c
> index d57409c1a4d1..d20ec27ba354 100644
> --- a/drivers/watchdog/at91rm9200_wdt.c
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/at91rm9200_wdt.c
> @@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ static int at91wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>         return 0;
>  }
> 
> -static int at91wdt_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> +static void at91wdt_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  {
>         struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
>         int res;
> @@ -269,8 +269,6 @@ static int at91wdt_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> 
>         misc_deregister(&at91wdt_miscdev);
>         at91wdt_miscdev.parent = NULL;
> -
> -       return 0;
>  }
> 
>  static void at91wdt_shutdown(struct platform_device *pdev)
> @@ -299,7 +297,7 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, at91_wdt_dt_ids);
> 
>  static struct platform_driver at91wdt_driver = {
>         .probe          = at91wdt_probe,
> -       .remove         = at91wdt_remove,
> +       .remove_new     = at91wdt_remove,
>         .shutdown       = at91wdt_shutdown,
>         .suspend        = pm_ptr(at91wdt_suspend),
>         .resume         = pm_ptr(at91wdt_resume),
> --
> 2.39.1
> 





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