[PATCH 030/173] ASoC: atmel: mikroe-proto: Convert to platform remove callback returning void

Claudiu.Beznea at microchip.com Claudiu.Beznea at microchip.com
Thu Mar 16 04:10:22 PDT 2023


On 15.03.2023 17:05, 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 at pengutronix.de>

Reviewed-by: Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea at microchip.com>


> ---
>  sound/soc/atmel/mikroe-proto.c | 6 ++----
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/sound/soc/atmel/mikroe-proto.c b/sound/soc/atmel/mikroe-proto.c
> index 954460719aa3..30c87c2c1b0b 100644
> --- a/sound/soc/atmel/mikroe-proto.c
> +++ b/sound/soc/atmel/mikroe-proto.c
> @@ -155,11 +155,9 @@ static int snd_proto_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>         return ret;
>  }
> 
> -static int snd_proto_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> +static void snd_proto_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  {
>         snd_soc_unregister_card(&snd_proto);
> -
> -       return 0;
>  }
> 
>  static const struct of_device_id snd_proto_of_match[] = {
> @@ -174,7 +172,7 @@ static struct platform_driver snd_proto_driver = {
>                 .of_match_table = snd_proto_of_match,
>         },
>         .probe    = snd_proto_probe,
> -       .remove  = snd_proto_remove,
> +       .remove_new      = snd_proto_remove,
>  };
> 
>  module_platform_driver(snd_proto_driver);
> --
> 2.39.2
> 



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