On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 01:08:03PM +0100, Markus Pargmann wrote: > The driver probe fails when there is a subdevice without platform_data. > Add a error message so it is clear what failed. ... > for (i = 0; i < pdata->num_subdevs; i++) { > - if (!pdata->subdevs[i].platform_data) > + if (!pdata->subdevs[i].platform_data) { > + dev_err(dev, "No data for %d regulator\n", i); > return -EINVAL; > + } Why is the platform data mandatory? In general the goal is that a regulator driver should be able to probe with no platform data.