From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Markus Pargmann <mpa@pengutronix.de>
Cc: Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@gmail.com>,
Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>,
kernel@pengutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] regulator: max8660: Add error message for missing regulator data
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 09:08:57 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150324160857.GF17265@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1427198883-6577-2-git-send-email-mpa@pengutronix.de>
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On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 01:08:03PM +0100, Markus Pargmann wrote:
> The driver probe fails when there is a subdevice without platform_data.
> Add a error message so it is clear what failed.
...
> for (i = 0; i < pdata->num_subdevs; i++) {
> - if (!pdata->subdevs[i].platform_data)
> + if (!pdata->subdevs[i].platform_data) {
> + dev_err(dev, "No data for %d regulator\n", i);
> return -EINVAL;
> + }
Why is the platform data mandatory? In general the goal is that a
regulator driver should be able to probe with no platform data.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-24 16:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-24 12:08 [PATCH 1/2] regulator: max8660: Remove boot_on handling Markus Pargmann
2015-03-24 12:08 ` [PATCH 2/2] regulator: max8660: Add error message for missing regulator data Markus Pargmann
2015-03-24 12:38 ` Wolfram Sang
2015-03-24 16:36 ` Markus Pargmann
2015-03-24 16:08 ` Mark Brown [this message]
2015-03-24 16:40 ` Markus Pargmann
2015-03-24 17:07 ` Mark Brown
2015-03-24 16:22 ` [PATCH 1/2] regulator: max8660: Remove boot_on handling Mark Brown
2015-03-24 16:49 ` Markus Pargmann
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