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authorUwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>2023-09-18 22:41:35 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2023-09-20 09:06:37 +0100
commita0fbde8f647b14d744cd2c5ec26862beb56a4344 (patch)
tree9fded11fb24230e31a716148994dead928b8bc5e /drivers/net
parentd8c6b3fc918dd7b93c66e49ff8640746b84fbfe9 (diff)
net: ethernet: aeroflex: 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() is 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: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/aeroflex/greth.c6
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/aeroflex/greth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/aeroflex/greth.c
index 597a02c75d52..27af7746d645 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/aeroflex/greth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/aeroflex/greth.c
@@ -1525,7 +1525,7 @@ error1:
return err;
}
-static int greth_of_remove(struct platform_device *of_dev)
+static void greth_of_remove(struct platform_device *of_dev)
{
struct net_device *ndev = platform_get_drvdata(of_dev);
struct greth_private *greth = netdev_priv(ndev);
@@ -1544,8 +1544,6 @@ static int greth_of_remove(struct platform_device *of_dev)
of_iounmap(&of_dev->resource[0], greth->regs, resource_size(&of_dev->resource[0]));
free_netdev(ndev);
-
- return 0;
}
static const struct of_device_id greth_of_match[] = {
@@ -1566,7 +1564,7 @@ static struct platform_driver greth_of_driver = {
.of_match_table = greth_of_match,
},
.probe = greth_of_probe,
- .remove = greth_of_remove,
+ .remove_new = greth_of_remove,
};
module_platform_driver(greth_of_driver);