[PATCH 39/53] drm/shmobile: Convert to platform remove callback returning void

Laurent Pinchart laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com
Mon May 8 02:40:54 UTC 2023


Hi Uwe,

Thank you for the patch.

On Sun, May 07, 2023 at 06:26:02PM +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: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com>

> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/shmobile/shmob_drm_drv.c | 6 ++----
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/shmobile/shmob_drm_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/shmobile/shmob_drm_drv.c
> index faacfee24763..fa32115320ca 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/shmobile/shmob_drm_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/shmobile/shmob_drm_drv.c
> @@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ static DEFINE_SIMPLE_DEV_PM_OPS(shmob_drm_pm_ops,
>   * Platform driver
>   */
>  
> -static int shmob_drm_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> +static void shmob_drm_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  {
>  	struct shmob_drm_device *sdev = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
>  	struct drm_device *ddev = sdev->ddev;
> @@ -180,8 +180,6 @@ static int shmob_drm_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	drm_kms_helper_poll_fini(ddev);
>  	free_irq(sdev->irq, ddev);
>  	drm_dev_put(ddev);
> -
> -	return 0;
>  }
>  
>  static int shmob_drm_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> @@ -285,7 +283,7 @@ static int shmob_drm_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  
>  static struct platform_driver shmob_drm_platform_driver = {
>  	.probe		= shmob_drm_probe,
> -	.remove		= shmob_drm_remove,
> +	.remove_new	= shmob_drm_remove,
>  	.driver		= {
>  		.name	= "shmob-drm",
>  		.pm	= pm_sleep_ptr(&shmob_drm_pm_ops),
> -- 
> 2.39.2
> 

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart


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