[PATCH] drm: exynos: dsi: Convert to platform remove callback returning void

Neil Armstrong neil.armstrong at linaro.org
Fri Oct 6 07:03:22 UTC 2023


Hi,

On Tue, 19 Sep 2023 12:39:39 +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 ignored (apart
> from emitting a warning) 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. Eventually after all drivers
> are converted, .remove_new() is renamed to .remove().
> 
> [...]

Thanks, Applied to https://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/drm/drm-misc.git (drm-misc-next)

[1/1] drm: exynos: dsi: Convert to platform remove callback returning void
      https://cgit.freedesktop.org/drm/drm-misc/commit/?id=c1698c73f4aaef2fd406da1c0a92e1c8f7b7780c

-- 
Neil



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