Re: [PATCH v3 04/62] mmc: litex_mmc: Convert to platform remove callback returning void

[Gabriel L. Somlo]

On Thu, Jul 27, 2023 at 02:59:53PM +0800, 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@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Yangtao Li <frank.li@xxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Gabriel Somlo <gsomlo@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,
--Gabriel 

> ---
>  drivers/mmc/host/litex_mmc.c | 5 ++---
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/litex_mmc.c b/drivers/mmc/host/litex_mmc.c
> index 9af6b0902efe..4ec8072dc60b 100644
> --- a/drivers/mmc/host/litex_mmc.c
> +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/litex_mmc.c
> @@ -629,12 +629,11 @@ static int litex_mmc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> -static int litex_mmc_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> +static void litex_mmc_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  {
>  	struct litex_mmc_host *host = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
>  
>  	mmc_remove_host(host->mmc);
> -	return 0;
>  }
>  
>  static const struct of_device_id litex_match[] = {
> @@ -645,7 +644,7 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, litex_match);
>  
>  static struct platform_driver litex_mmc_driver = {
>  	.probe = litex_mmc_probe,
> -	.remove = litex_mmc_remove,
> +	.remove_new = litex_mmc_remove,
>  	.driver = {
>  		.name = "litex-mmc",
>  		.of_match_table = litex_match,
> -- 
> 2.39.0
>