[PATCH 37/89] i2c: microchip-corei2c: Convert to platform remove callback returning void
Conor Dooley
conor at kernel.org
Mon May 8 14:00:17 PDT 2023
On Mon, May 08, 2023 at 10:52:14PM +0200, 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>
Reviewed-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley at microchip.com>
Thanks,
Conor.
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