* @type: hw block type - enum dpu_hw_blk_type
  * @id: instance id of the hw block
  * @ops: Pointer to block operations
- * return: 0 if success; error code otherwise
  */
-int dpu_hw_blk_init(struct dpu_hw_blk *hw_blk, u32 type, int id,
+void dpu_hw_blk_init(struct dpu_hw_blk *hw_blk, u32 type, int id,
                struct dpu_hw_blk_ops *ops)
 {
-       if (!hw_blk) {
-               pr_err("invalid parameters\n");
-               return -EINVAL;
-       }
-
        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&hw_blk->list);
        hw_blk->type = type;
        hw_blk->id = id;
        mutex_lock(&dpu_hw_blk_lock);
        list_add(&hw_blk->list, &dpu_hw_blk_list);
        mutex_unlock(&dpu_hw_blk_lock);
-
-       return 0;
 }
 
 /**
 
        struct dpu_hw_blk_ops ops;
 };
 
-int dpu_hw_blk_init(struct dpu_hw_blk *hw_blk, u32 type, int id,
+void dpu_hw_blk_init(struct dpu_hw_blk *hw_blk, u32 type, int id,
                struct dpu_hw_blk_ops *ops);
 void dpu_hw_blk_destroy(struct dpu_hw_blk *hw_blk);
 
 
        ops->get_bitmask_intf = dpu_hw_ctl_get_bitmask_intf;
 };
 
-static struct dpu_hw_blk_ops dpu_hw_ops = {
-       .start = NULL,
-       .stop = NULL,
-};
+static struct dpu_hw_blk_ops dpu_hw_ops;
 
 struct dpu_hw_ctl *dpu_hw_ctl_init(enum dpu_ctl idx,
                void __iomem *addr,
 {
        struct dpu_hw_ctl *c;
        struct dpu_ctl_cfg *cfg;
-       int rc;
 
        c = kzalloc(sizeof(*c), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!c)
        c->mixer_count = m->mixer_count;
        c->mixer_hw_caps = m->mixer;
 
-       rc = dpu_hw_blk_init(&c->base, DPU_HW_BLK_CTL, idx, &dpu_hw_ops);
-       if (rc) {
-               DPU_ERROR("failed to init hw blk %d\n", rc);
-               goto blk_init_error;
-       }
+       dpu_hw_blk_init(&c->base, DPU_HW_BLK_CTL, idx, &dpu_hw_ops);
 
        return c;
-
-blk_init_error:
-       kzfree(c);
-
-       return ERR_PTR(rc);
 }
 
 void dpu_hw_ctl_destroy(struct dpu_hw_ctl *ctx)
 
        ops->get_line_count = dpu_hw_intf_get_line_count;
 }
 
-static struct dpu_hw_blk_ops dpu_hw_ops = {
-       .start = NULL,
-       .stop = NULL,
-};
+static struct dpu_hw_blk_ops dpu_hw_ops;
 
 struct dpu_hw_intf *dpu_hw_intf_init(enum dpu_intf idx,
                void __iomem *addr,
 {
        struct dpu_hw_intf *c;
        struct dpu_intf_cfg *cfg;
-       int rc;
 
        c = kzalloc(sizeof(*c), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!c)
        c->mdss = m;
        _setup_intf_ops(&c->ops, c->cap->features);
 
-       rc = dpu_hw_blk_init(&c->base, DPU_HW_BLK_INTF, idx, &dpu_hw_ops);
-       if (rc) {
-               DPU_ERROR("failed to init hw blk %d\n", rc);
-               goto blk_init_error;
-       }
+       dpu_hw_blk_init(&c->base, DPU_HW_BLK_INTF, idx, &dpu_hw_ops);
 
        return c;
-
-blk_init_error:
-       kzfree(c);
-
-       return ERR_PTR(rc);
 }
 
 void dpu_hw_intf_destroy(struct dpu_hw_intf *intf)
 
        ops->setup_gc = dpu_hw_lm_gc;
 };
 
-static struct dpu_hw_blk_ops dpu_hw_ops = {
-       .start = NULL,
-       .stop = NULL,
-};
+static struct dpu_hw_blk_ops dpu_hw_ops;
 
 struct dpu_hw_mixer *dpu_hw_lm_init(enum dpu_lm idx,
                void __iomem *addr,
 {
        struct dpu_hw_mixer *c;
        struct dpu_lm_cfg *cfg;
-       int rc;
 
        c = kzalloc(sizeof(*c), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!c)
        c->cap = cfg;
        _setup_mixer_ops(m, &c->ops, c->cap->features);
 
-       rc = dpu_hw_blk_init(&c->base, DPU_HW_BLK_LM, idx, &dpu_hw_ops);
-       if (rc) {
-               DPU_ERROR("failed to init hw blk %d\n", rc);
-               goto blk_init_error;
-       }
+       dpu_hw_blk_init(&c->base, DPU_HW_BLK_LM, idx, &dpu_hw_ops);
 
        return c;
-
-blk_init_error:
-       kzfree(c);
-
-       return ERR_PTR(rc);
 }
 
 void dpu_hw_lm_destroy(struct dpu_hw_mixer *lm)
 
        ops->get_line_count = dpu_hw_pp_get_line_count;
 };
 
-static struct dpu_hw_blk_ops dpu_hw_ops = {
-       .start = NULL,
-       .stop = NULL,
-};
+static struct dpu_hw_blk_ops dpu_hw_ops;
 
 struct dpu_hw_pingpong *dpu_hw_pingpong_init(enum dpu_pingpong idx,
                void __iomem *addr,
 {
        struct dpu_hw_pingpong *c;
        struct dpu_pingpong_cfg *cfg;
-       int rc;
 
        c = kzalloc(sizeof(*c), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!c)
        c->caps = cfg;
        _setup_pingpong_ops(&c->ops, c->caps);
 
-       rc = dpu_hw_blk_init(&c->base, DPU_HW_BLK_PINGPONG, idx, &dpu_hw_ops);
-       if (rc) {
-               DPU_ERROR("failed to init hw blk %d\n", rc);
-               goto blk_init_error;
-       }
+       dpu_hw_blk_init(&c->base, DPU_HW_BLK_PINGPONG, idx, &dpu_hw_ops);
 
        return c;
-
-blk_init_error:
-       kzfree(c);
-
-       return ERR_PTR(rc);
 }
 
 void dpu_hw_pingpong_destroy(struct dpu_hw_pingpong *pp)
 
        return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 }
 
-static struct dpu_hw_blk_ops dpu_hw_ops = {
-       .start = NULL,
-       .stop = NULL,
-};
+static struct dpu_hw_blk_ops dpu_hw_ops;
 
 struct dpu_hw_pipe *dpu_hw_sspp_init(enum dpu_sspp idx,
                void __iomem *addr, struct dpu_mdss_cfg *catalog,
 {
        struct dpu_hw_pipe *hw_pipe;
        struct dpu_sspp_cfg *cfg;
-       int rc;
 
        if (!addr || !catalog)
                return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
        hw_pipe->cap = cfg;
        _setup_layer_ops(hw_pipe, hw_pipe->cap->features);
 
-       rc = dpu_hw_blk_init(&hw_pipe->base, DPU_HW_BLK_SSPP, idx, &dpu_hw_ops);
-       if (rc) {
-               DPU_ERROR("failed to init hw blk %d\n", rc);
-               goto blk_init_error;
-       }
+       dpu_hw_blk_init(&hw_pipe->base, DPU_HW_BLK_SSPP, idx, &dpu_hw_ops);
 
        return hw_pipe;
-
-blk_init_error:
-       kzfree(hw_pipe);
-
-       return ERR_PTR(rc);
 }
 
 void dpu_hw_sspp_destroy(struct dpu_hw_pipe *ctx)
 
        return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
 }
 
-static struct dpu_hw_blk_ops dpu_hw_ops = {
-       .start = NULL,
-       .stop = NULL,
-};
+static struct dpu_hw_blk_ops dpu_hw_ops;
 
 struct dpu_hw_mdp *dpu_hw_mdptop_init(enum dpu_mdp idx,
                void __iomem *addr,
 {
        struct dpu_hw_mdp *mdp;
        const struct dpu_mdp_cfg *cfg;
-       int rc;
 
        if (!addr || !m)
                return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
        mdp->caps = cfg;
        _setup_mdp_ops(&mdp->ops, mdp->caps->features);
 
-       rc = dpu_hw_blk_init(&mdp->base, DPU_HW_BLK_TOP, idx, &dpu_hw_ops);
-       if (rc) {
-               DPU_ERROR("failed to init hw blk %d\n", rc);
-               goto blk_init_error;
-       }
+       dpu_hw_blk_init(&mdp->base, DPU_HW_BLK_TOP, idx, &dpu_hw_ops);
 
        return mdp;
-
-blk_init_error:
-       kzfree(mdp);
-
-       return ERR_PTR(rc);
 }
 
 void dpu_hw_mdp_destroy(struct dpu_hw_mdp *mdp)