[PATCH] drm/bridge: thc63lvd1024: Fix regulator_get_optional() misuse

Laurent Pinchart laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com
Tue Dec 15 20:55:45 UTC 2020


Hi Mark,

Thank you for the patch.

On Fri, Nov 08, 2019 at 05:32:08PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> The thc63lvd1024 driver requests a supply using regulator_get_optional()
> but both the name of the supply and the usage pattern suggest that it is
> being used for the main power for the device and is not at all optional
> for the device for function, there is no handling at all for absent
> supplies.  Such regulators should use the vanilla regulator_get()
> interface, it will ensure that even if a supply is not described in the
> system integration one will be provided in software.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie at kernel.org>

Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com>

and queued in my tree for v5.12.

> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/thc63lvd1024.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/thc63lvd1024.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/thc63lvd1024.c
> index 3d74129b2995..ffca28ccc2c4 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/thc63lvd1024.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/thc63lvd1024.c
> @@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ static int thc63_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	thc63->dev = &pdev->dev;
>  	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, thc63);
>  
> -	thc63->vcc = devm_regulator_get_optional(thc63->dev, "vcc");
> +	thc63->vcc = devm_regulator_get(thc63->dev, "vcc");
>  	if (IS_ERR(thc63->vcc)) {
>  		if (PTR_ERR(thc63->vcc) == -EPROBE_DEFER)
>  			return -EPROBE_DEFER;

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart


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