[PATCH 120/173] ASoC: rockchip: rockchip_i2s_tdm: Convert to platform remove callback returning void

Uwe Kleine-König u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de
Wed Mar 15 09:25:47 PDT 2023


On Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 05:00:49PM +0100, Nicolas Frattaroli wrote:
> On Mittwoch, 15. März 2023 16:06:52 CET Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> > 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>
> 
> Hello,
> 
> this looks fine, but the commit prefix should either be
> "ASoC: rockchip: i2s_tdm:" or "ASoC: rockchip: i2s-tdm" to align
> with previous commits. We've already broken convention once before,
> hence the two names, and I'd rather not have this convention broken
> again.

I fixed that in my tree. I assume Mark will skip this patch when
applying and when I come around cleaning up the fall-out I will resend
this one with the subject fixed. (I picked the variant with _ now as
this seems to be the more recent one.)

Thanks for the feedback
Uwe

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Pengutronix e.K.                           | Uwe Kleine-König            |
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