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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
Cc: "Robin Murphy" <robin.murphy@arm.com>,
	"Dan Carpenter" <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	"Lorenzo Pieralisi" <lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com>,
	"Simon Xue" <xxm@rock-chips.com>,
	"Krzysztof Wilczyński" <kw@linux.com>,
	"Bjorn Helgaas" <bhelgaas@google.com>,
	"Heiko Stuebner" <heiko@sntech.de>,
	"Liam Girdwood" <lgirdwood@gmail.com>,
	"Kever Yang" <kever.yang@rock-chips.com>,
	"Shawn Lin" <shawn.lin@rock-chips.com>,
	PCI <linux-pci@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	"open list:ARM/Rockchip SoC..."
	<linux-rockchip@lists.infradead.org>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PCI: rockchip-dwc: Potential error pointer dereference in probe
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2021 17:01:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210813160116.GE5209@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAL_JsqLWVLRDdkR62BSv69oW3QCLVebgpU1TKtxvzZmD4wuP4Q@mail.gmail.com>

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On Fri, Aug 13, 2021 at 10:57:44AM -0500, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 13, 2021 at 8:47 AM Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com> wrote:

> > In fact it's the other way round - "optional" in this case is for when
> > the supply may legitimately not exist so the driver may or may not need
> > to handle it, so it can return -ENODEV if a regulator isn't described by
> > firmware. A non-optional regulator is assumed to represent a necessary
> > supply, so if there's nothing described by firmware you get the (valid)
> > dummy regulator back.

> Ah yes, regulators is the oddball. Surely no one else will assume the
> same behavior of _optional() variants across subsystems... ;)

It would be silly to copy the *whole* pattern!

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-13 16:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-13 11:33 [PATCH] PCI: rockchip-dwc: Potential error pointer dereference in probe Dan Carpenter
2021-08-13 12:55 ` Robin Murphy
2021-08-13 13:34   ` Rob Herring
2021-08-13 13:47     ` Robin Murphy
2021-08-13 15:57       ` Rob Herring
2021-08-13 16:01         ` Mark Brown [this message]
2021-08-13 13:54   ` Dan Carpenter
2021-08-13 14:01     ` Robin Murphy
2021-08-13 14:12       ` Dan Carpenter
2021-08-13 14:26         ` [PATCH v2] " Dan Carpenter
2021-08-23 16:15           ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2021-08-13 14:32       ` [PATCH] " Mark Brown
2021-08-13 15:00         ` Robin Murphy
2021-08-13 15:30           ` Mark Brown
2021-08-13 15:45         ` Dan Carpenter
2021-08-13 15:53           ` Mark Brown

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