Re: [PATCH v3 01/62] mmc: sunxi: Convert to platform remove callback returning void

[Ulf Hansson]

On Mon, 7 Aug 2023 at 17:26, Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 27 Jul 2023 at 09:01, Yangtao Li <frank.li@xxxxxxxx> 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: Jernej Skrabec <jernej.skrabec@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Normally I would prefer one patch per host driver, but in this series
> the changes are so trivial that it just becomes more difficult for me
> to manage.
>
> Please squash all changes that convert from using ->remove() to
> .remove_new() into one single patch for the mmc host drivers. Note
> that, I discovered there are some additional cleanups being part of
> the series, those deserve to be submitted indepently of this.

Okay, so I decided to pick the series anyway. Applied for next (except
for patch 62 which went to fixes), thanks!

Kind regards
Uffe



>
> Kind regards
> Uffe
>
> > ---
> >  drivers/mmc/host/sunxi-mmc.c | 6 ++----
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sunxi-mmc.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sunxi-mmc.c
> > index 69dcb8805e05..d3bd0ac99ec4 100644
> > --- a/drivers/mmc/host/sunxi-mmc.c
> > +++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sunxi-mmc.c
> > @@ -1486,7 +1486,7 @@ static int sunxi_mmc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> >         return ret;
> >  }
> >
> > -static int sunxi_mmc_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> > +static void sunxi_mmc_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> >  {
> >         struct mmc_host *mmc = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
> >         struct sunxi_mmc_host *host = mmc_priv(mmc);
> > @@ -1499,8 +1499,6 @@ static int sunxi_mmc_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> >         }
> >         dma_free_coherent(&pdev->dev, PAGE_SIZE, host->sg_cpu, host->sg_dma);
> >         mmc_free_host(mmc);
> > -
> > -       return 0;
> >  }
> >
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_PM
> > @@ -1556,7 +1554,7 @@ static struct platform_driver sunxi_mmc_driver = {
> >                 .pm = &sunxi_mmc_pm_ops,
> >         },
> >         .probe          = sunxi_mmc_probe,
> > -       .remove         = sunxi_mmc_remove,
> > +       .remove_new     = sunxi_mmc_remove,
> >  };
> >  module_platform_driver(sunxi_mmc_driver);
> >
> > --
> > 2.39.0
> >