linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] powerpc: macio: Make remove callback of macio driver void returned

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Date:   Mon, 30 Jan 2023 15:47:55 +1100
From:   Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
To:     Dawei Li <set_pte_at@...look.com>, npiggin@...il.com
Cc:     christophe.leroy@...roup.eu, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Dawei Li <set_pte_at@...look.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] powerpc: macio: Make remove callback of macio driver
 void returned

Dawei Li <set_pte_at@...look.com> writes:
> Commit fc7a6209d571 ("bus: Make remove callback return void") forces
> bus_type::remove be void-returned, it doesn't make much sense for any
> bus based driver implementing remove callbalk to return non-void to
> its caller.
>
> This change is for macio bus based drivers.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dawei Li <set_pte_at@...look.com>
> ---
> v1 -> v2
> - Revert unneeded changes.
> - Rebased on latest powerpc/next.
>
> v1
> - https://lore.kernel.org/all/TYCP286MB2323FCDC7ECD87F8D97CB74BCA189@TYCP286MB2323.JPNP286.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM/
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/include/asm/macio.h                | 2 +-
>  drivers/ata/pata_macio.c                        | 4 +---
>  drivers/macintosh/rack-meter.c                  | 4 +---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/apple/bmac.c               | 4 +---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/apple/mace.c               | 4 +---
>  drivers/net/wireless/intersil/orinoco/airport.c | 4 +---
>  drivers/scsi/mac53c94.c                         | 5 +----
>  drivers/scsi/mesh.c                             | 5 +----
>  drivers/tty/serial/pmac_zilog.c                 | 7 ++-----
>  sound/aoa/soundbus/i2sbus/core.c                | 4 +---
>  10 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)

I realise the patch has to be merged via a single subsystem, and powerpc
is probably the most appropriate, but please Cc the relevant lists for
the drivers touched.

AFAICS neither this version or v1 was Cc'ed to relevant lists, eg.
netdev, linux-wireless, linux-scsi, alsa-devel etc.

cheers