[PATCH 01/19] cpufreq: sun50i: Convert to platform remove callback returning void

Viresh Kumar viresh.kumar at linaro.org
Thu Jul 20 03:32:35 PDT 2023


On 12-07-23, 17:33, Yangtao Li 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.
> 
> Cc: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de>
> Signed-off-by: Yangtao Li <frank.li at vivo.com>
> ---
>  drivers/cpufreq/sun50i-cpufreq-nvmem.c | 6 ++----
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Applied all the patches. Thanks.

-- 
viresh



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