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authorGravatar Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de> 2023-12-10 23:12:19 +0100
committerGravatar Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> 2023-12-15 17:52:54 +0800
commitb383836dfd535167dc1e3b64e03ceb7d2231ae85 (patch)
tree1b4f8ba43da705e78dc55f547ee1441475267f2a /drivers/char
parenthwrng: exynos - Convert to platform remove callback returning void (diff)
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hwrng: ingenic - Convert to platform remove callback returning void
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() will be renamed to .remove(). 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@pengutronix.de> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/hw_random/ingenic-rng.c6
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/ingenic-rng.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/ingenic-rng.c
index c74ded64fbe3..2f9b6483c4a1 100644
--- a/drivers/char/hw_random/ingenic-rng.c
+++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/ingenic-rng.c
@@ -114,15 +114,13 @@ static int ingenic_rng_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
return 0;
}
-static int ingenic_rng_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
+static void ingenic_rng_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
{
struct ingenic_rng *priv = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
hwrng_unregister(&priv->rng);
writel(0, priv->base + RNG_REG_ERNG_OFFSET);
-
- return 0;
}
static const struct of_device_id ingenic_rng_of_match[] = {
@@ -134,7 +132,7 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, ingenic_rng_of_match);
static struct platform_driver ingenic_rng_driver = {
.probe = ingenic_rng_probe,
- .remove = ingenic_rng_remove,
+ .remove_new = ingenic_rng_remove,
.driver = {
.name = "ingenic-rng",
.of_match_table = ingenic_rng_of_match,