[PATCH v2 07/12] drm/mediatek: Convert to platform remove callback returning void

AngeloGioacchino Del Regno angelogioacchino.delregno at collabora.com
Tue Aug 1 05:59:32 PDT 2023


Il 01/08/23 13:02, Uwe Kleine-König ha scritto:
> 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 the mediatek drm drivers from always returning zero in
> the remove callback to the void returning variant.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg at gmail.com>
> Reviewed-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de>
> Reviewed-by: Jyri Sarha <jyri.sarha at iki.fi>
> Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de>

Reviewed-by: AngeloGioacchino Del Regno <angelogioacchino.delregno at collabora.com>





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