linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] i2c-designware-pci: Index Haswell ULT bus names from 0

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Date:	Mon, 21 Oct 2013 09:58:04 +0300
From:	Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Benson Leung <bleung@...omium.org>
Cc:	wsa@...-dreams.de, khali@...ux-fr.org,
	andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com, jacmet@...site.dk,
	linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	dlaurie@...omium.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] i2c-designware-pci: Index Haswell ULT bus names from
 0

On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 08:26:50PM -0700, Benson Leung wrote:
> Rather than having the bus names be "i2c-designware-pci--1" because
> we have set the .bus_num to -1 to force dynamic allocation, lets have
> the busses named "i2c-designware-pci-0" and "i2c-designware-pci-1"
> to correspond to the correct names of these busses.
> 
> The adapter number will still be dynamically assigned.

Is there any real value in having names like "i2c-designware-pci-0"
available? I would just drop the whole naming dance instead...
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