If the regulator cannot be registered because its supplier is not
available yet, don't write an error. There is no need to alert the
user of probe deferrals.
This fixes a storm of error messages at boot when a GPIO controlled
regulator is supplied by an I2C controlled supply.

Signed-off-by: Mike Looijmans <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/regulator/fixed.c |    4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/regulator/fixed.c b/drivers/regulator/fixed.c
index d21da27..ac7c874 100644
--- a/drivers/regulator/fixed.c
+++ b/drivers/regulator/fixed.c
@@ -189,7 +189,9 @@ static int reg_fixed_voltage_probe(struct platform_device 
*pdev)
                                               &cfg);
        if (IS_ERR(drvdata->dev)) {
                ret = PTR_ERR(drvdata->dev);
-               dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Failed to register regulator: %d\n", ret);
+               if (ret != -EPROBE_DEFER)
+                       dev_err(&pdev->dev,
+                               "Failed to register regulator: %d\n", ret);
                return ret;
        }
 
-- 
1.7.9.5

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