linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] smb347_charger: Cleanup power supply registration code in probe

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Date:	Thu, 19 Apr 2012 22:08:20 +0300
From:	Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@....fi>
To:	Ramakrishna Pallala <ramakrishna.pallala@...el.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Anton Vorontsov <cbouatmailru@...il.com>,
	Anton Vorontsov <anton.vorontsov@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] smb347_charger: Cleanup power supply registration
 code in probe

On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 10:00:18AM +0530, Ramakrishna Pallala wrote:
> This patch checks if the usb or mains charging is enabled by the
> platform before registering with the power supply class.

I still don't like the idea of having the power-supplies registered
conditionally. Now you need to check in every place whether the corresponding
power-supply is registered or not which makes the code uglier and more prone
to errors.
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