linux-kernel - Re: Problem with /proc/iomem on ARM

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Date:	Wed, 1 Jul 2009 20:12:38 +0200
From:	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>
To:	H Hartley Sweeten <hartleys@...ionengravers.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Problem with /proc/iomem on ARM

On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 20:01, H Hartley
Sweeten<hartleys@...ionengravers.com> wrote:

> The serial ports on my system are amba bus devices.
>
>> After all, it seems like this should be fixed in arm somewhere, not to
>> copy and store internal driver core pointers, but use the device
>> itself to retrieve the values.
>
> Maybe the problem is in drivers/amba/bus.c? amba_device_register() does:
>
>        dev->res.name = dev_name(&dev->dev);

Looks like. If you get the name directly from dev->init_name. Does that work?

Thanks,
Kay
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