Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 6 Jul 2021 10:56:16 +0100 | From | "Russell King (Oracle)" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] bus: Make remove callback return void |
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On Tue, Jul 06, 2021 at 11:50:37AM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote: > The driver core ignores the return value of this callback because there > is only little it can do when a device disappears. > > This is the final bit of a long lasting cleanup quest where several > buses were converted to also return void from their remove callback. > Additionally some resource leaks were fixed that were caused by drivers > returning an error code in the expectation that the driver won't go > away. > > With struct bus_type::remove returning void it's prevented that newly > implemented buses return an ignored error code and so don't anticipate > wrong expectations for driver authors. > > Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>
Yay! For ARM, Amba and related parts:
Acked-by: Russell King (Oracle) <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>
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