This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled hwmon: (sht15) Check return value of regulator_enable() to the 3.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: hwmon-sht15-check-return-value-of-regulator_enable.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 3e78080f81481aa8340374d5a37ae033c1cf4272 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 2 Mar 2013 15:33:30 +0800 Subject: hwmon: (sht15) Check return value of regulator_enable() From: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 3e78080f81481aa8340374d5a37ae033c1cf4272 upstream. Not having power is a pretty serious error so check that we are able to enable the supply and error out if we can't. Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/hwmon/sht15.c | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/hwmon/sht15.c +++ b/drivers/hwmon/sht15.c @@ -926,7 +926,13 @@ static int __devinit sht15_probe(struct if (voltage) data->supply_uV = voltage; - regulator_enable(data->reg); + ret = regulator_enable(data->reg); + if (ret != 0) { + dev_err(&pdev->dev, + "failed to enable regulator: %d\n", ret); + return ret; + } + /* * Setup a notifier block to update this if another device * causes the voltage to change Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from broonie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.4/hwmon-sht15-check-return-value-of-regulator_enable.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html