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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2010-04-23 11:10:28 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2010-04-23 11:10:30 +0200
commit70bce3ba77540ebe77b8c0e1ac38d281a23fbb5e (patch)
tree34b09a49228f0949ff49dce66a433b0dfd83a2dc /include/linux/regulator
parent6eca8cc35b50af1037bc919106dd6dd332c959c2 (diff)
parentd5a30458a90597915977f06e79406b664a41b8ac (diff)
Merge branch 'linus' into perf/core
Merge reason: merge the latest fixes, update to latest -rc. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/regulator')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/regulator/consumer.h8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/regulator/consumer.h b/include/linux/regulator/consumer.h
index 28c9fd020d39..ebd747265294 100644
--- a/include/linux/regulator/consumer.h
+++ b/include/linux/regulator/consumer.h
@@ -183,9 +183,13 @@ static inline struct regulator *__must_check regulator_get(struct device *dev,
{
/* Nothing except the stubbed out regulator API should be
* looking at the value except to check if it is an error
- * value so the actual return value doesn't matter.
+ * value. Drivers are free to handle NULL specifically by
+ * skipping all regulator API calls, but they don't have to.
+ * Drivers which don't, should make sure they properly handle
+ * corner cases of the API, such as regulator_get_voltage()
+ * returning 0.
*/
- return (struct regulator *)id;
+ return NULL;
}
static inline void regulator_put(struct regulator *regulator)
{