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Date:	Tue, 31 Jul 2012 15:56:15 +0100
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To:	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
Cc:	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	STEricsson_nomadik_linux@...t.st.com, linus.walleij@...ricsson.com,
	arnd@...db.de, olalilja@...oo.se, ola.o.lilja@...ricsson.com,
	alsa-devel@...a-project.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] ASoC: dapm: If one widget fails, do not force all
 subsequent widgets to fail too

On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 03:45:40PM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
> If a list of widgets is provided and one of them fails to be added as
> a control, the present semantics fail all subsequent widgets. A better
> solution would be to only fail that widget, but pursue in attempting
> to add the rest of the list.

To reiterate, this is in *no* way urgent or even a bug fix.

>  			dev_err(dapm->dev,
>  				"ASoC: Failed to create DAPM control %s\n",
>  				widget->name);
> -			ret = -ENOMEM;
> -			break;

Indeed, removing the error return is a regression.
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