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 3.8-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-3.8 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.


>From 3e78080f81481aa8340374d5a37ae033c1cf4272 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mark Brown <[email protected]>
Date: Sat, 2 Mar 2013 15:33:30 +0800
Subject: hwmon: (sht15) Check return value of regulator_enable()

From: Mark Brown <[email protected]>

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 <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <[email protected]>

---
 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 sht15_probe(struct platform_d
                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 
[email protected] are

queue-3.8/hwmon-sht15-check-return-value-of-regulator_enable.patch
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