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* [PATCH 0/2] [net-next] Let spi drivers return 0 in .remove()
@ 2021-10-14 14:13 Uwe Kleine-König
  2021-10-14 14:13 ` [PATCH 1/2] net: ks8851: Make ks8851_remove_common() return void Uwe Kleine-König
  2021-10-14 14:13 ` [PATCH 2/2] net: w5100: Make w5100_remove() " Uwe Kleine-König
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Uwe Kleine-König @ 2021-10-14 14:13 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: David S. Miller, Jakub Kicinski
  Cc: kernel, Andrew Lunn, Arnd Bergmann, Marek Vasut, Mark Brown,
	Michael Walle, Nathan Chancellor, Tom Rix, Yang Yingliang,
	Zheng Yongjun, linux-spi, netdev

Hello,

this series is part of my quest to change the return type of the spi
driver .remove() callback to void. In this first stage I fix all drivers
to return 0 to be able to mechanically change all drivers in the final
step. Here the two spi drivers in net are fixed to obviously return 0.

Returning an error code (which actually very few drivers do) doesn't
make much sense, because the only effect is that the spi core emits an
error message.

The same holds try for platform drivers, one of them is fixed en passant.

There is no need to coordinate application of this series. There is
still much to do until struct spi_driver can be changed.

Best regards
Uwe

Uwe Kleine-König (2):
  net: ks8851: Make ks8851_remove_common() return void
  net: w5100: Make w5100_remove() return void

 drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851.h        | 2 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_common.c | 4 +---
 drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_par.c    | 4 +++-
 drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_spi.c    | 4 +++-
 drivers/net/ethernet/wiznet/w5100-spi.c     | 4 +++-
 drivers/net/ethernet/wiznet/w5100.c         | 7 ++++---
 drivers/net/ethernet/wiznet/w5100.h         | 2 +-
 7 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)


base-commit: 9e1ff307c779ce1f0f810c7ecce3d95bbae40896
-- 
2.30.2


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