[PATCH 5/5] i3c: svc: Convert to platform remove callback returning void

Miquel Raynal miquel.raynal at bootlin.com
Mon Mar 20 03:52:13 PDT 2023


Hi Uwe,

u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de wrote on Sun, 19 Mar 2023 00:33:11 +0100:

> 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: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal at bootlin.com>

> ---
>  drivers/i3c/master/svc-i3c-master.c | 6 ++----
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/i3c/master/svc-i3c-master.c b/drivers/i3c/master/svc-i3c-master.c
> index e5476d04b403..e3f454123805 100644
> --- a/drivers/i3c/master/svc-i3c-master.c
> +++ b/drivers/i3c/master/svc-i3c-master.c
> @@ -1569,7 +1569,7 @@ static int svc_i3c_master_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	return ret;
>  }
>  
> -static int svc_i3c_master_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> +static void svc_i3c_master_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  {
>  	struct svc_i3c_master *master = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
>  
> @@ -1577,8 +1577,6 @@ static int svc_i3c_master_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  
>  	pm_runtime_dont_use_autosuspend(&pdev->dev);
>  	pm_runtime_disable(&pdev->dev);
> -
> -	return 0;
>  }
>  
>  static int __maybe_unused svc_i3c_runtime_suspend(struct device *dev)
> @@ -1616,7 +1614,7 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, svc_i3c_master_of_match_tbl);
>  
>  static struct platform_driver svc_i3c_master = {
>  	.probe = svc_i3c_master_probe,
> -	.remove = svc_i3c_master_remove,
> +	.remove_new = svc_i3c_master_remove,
>  	.driver = {
>  		.name = "silvaco-i3c-master",
>  		.of_match_table = svc_i3c_master_of_match_tbl,


Thanks,
Miquèl



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