linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] regulator: core: Fix ops->enable/disable usage

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Date:	Tue, 25 Feb 2014 10:34:24 +0900
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:	Markus Pargmann <mpa@...gutronix.de>
Cc:	Fabio Estevam <festevam@...il.com>,
	Sascha Hauer <kernel@...gutronix.de>,
	Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] regulator: core: Fix ops->enable/disable usage

On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 09:50:58PM +0100, Markus Pargmann wrote:

> The only situation where this returns -EINVAL is a dummy regulator that
> is not always_on. As it doesn't make sense to have a dummy regulator
> that is not always_on, I will add a check for exactly this situation to
> the regulator_register function and drop the "return -EINVAL" above.

I've squashed the following fix in today:

From 937635aa9c667b90b76505de91c5693da6a5c120 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mark Brown <broonie@...aro.org>
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 10:24:55 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] regulator: Handle invalid enable operation for always/boot on
 regulators

Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@...aro.org>
---
 drivers/regulator/core.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/regulator/core.c b/drivers/regulator/core.c
index 8cbc7d7..9a09f3c 100644
--- a/drivers/regulator/core.c
+++ b/drivers/regulator/core.c
@@ -1017,7 +1017,7 @@ static int set_machine_constraints(struct regulator_dev *rdev,
 	 */
 	if (rdev->constraints->always_on || rdev->constraints->boot_on) {
 		ret = _regulator_do_enable(rdev);
-		if (ret < 0) {
+		if (ret < 0 && ret != -EINVAL) {
 			rdev_err(rdev, "failed to enable\n");
 			goto out;
 		}
-- 
1.9.0.rc3


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