linux-kernel - [PATCH v5 02/21] nvmem: core: Allow specifying device name verbatim

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Date:   Thu,  8 Mar 2018 11:11:46 -0800
From:   Andrey Smirnov <andrew.smirnov@...il.com>
To:     Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@...aro.org>
Cc:     Andrey Smirnov <andrew.smirnov@...il.com>,
        Heiko Stuebner <heiko@...ech.de>,
        Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>,
        Carlo Caione <carlo@...one.org>,
        Kevin Hilman <khilman@...libre.com>,
        Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>, cphealy@...il.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-rockchip@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-amlogic@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v5 02/21] nvmem: core: Allow specifying device name verbatim

Add code to allow avoid having nvmem core append a numeric suffix to
the end of the name by passing config->id of -1.

Cc: Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@...aro.org>
Cc: Heiko Stuebner <heiko@...ech.de>
Cc: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>
Cc: Carlo Caione <carlo@...one.org>
Cc: Kevin Hilman <khilman@...libre.com>
Cc: Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>
Cc: cphealy@...il.com
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org
Cc: linux-rockchip@...ts.infradead.org
Cc: linux-amlogic@...ts.infradead.org
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Signed-off-by: Andrey Smirnov <andrew.smirnov@...il.com>
---
 drivers/nvmem/core.c           | 11 ++++++++---
 include/linux/nvmem-provider.h |  3 +++
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/nvmem/core.c b/drivers/nvmem/core.c
index 35a3dbeea324..99e04cfcc723 100644
--- a/drivers/nvmem/core.c
+++ b/drivers/nvmem/core.c
@@ -473,9 +473,14 @@ struct nvmem_device *nvmem_register(const struct nvmem_config *config)
 	nvmem->reg_read = config->reg_read;
 	nvmem->reg_write = config->reg_write;
 	nvmem->dev.of_node = config->dev->of_node;
-	dev_set_name(&nvmem->dev, "%s%d",
-		     config->name ? : "nvmem",
-		     config->name ? config->id : nvmem->id);
+
+	if (config->id == -1 && config->name) {
+		dev_set_name(&nvmem->dev, "%s", config->name);
+	} else {
+		dev_set_name(&nvmem->dev, "%s%d",
+			     config->name ? : "nvmem",
+			     config->name ? config->id : nvmem->id);
+	}
 
 	nvmem->read_only = device_property_present(config->dev, "read-only") |
 			   config->read_only;
diff --git a/include/linux/nvmem-provider.h b/include/linux/nvmem-provider.h
index a39f76ff2ccd..b00567a07496 100644
--- a/include/linux/nvmem-provider.h
+++ b/include/linux/nvmem-provider.h
@@ -43,6 +43,9 @@ typedef int (*nvmem_reg_write_t)(void *priv, unsigned int offset,
  * Note: A default "nvmem<id>" name will be assigned to the device if
  * no name is specified in its configuration. In such case "<id>" is
  * generated with ida_simple_get() and provided id field is ignored.
+ *
+ * Note: Specifying name and setting id to -1 implies a unique device
+ * whose name is provided as-is (kept unaltered).
  */
 struct nvmem_config {
 	struct device		*dev;
-- 
2.14.3