linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 4/5] thermal/drivers/cpuidle_cooling: Use device name instead of auto-numbering

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Date:   Mon, 15 Mar 2021 08:37:55 +0530
From:   Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
To:     Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org,
        lukasz.luba@....com, Amit Daniel Kachhap <amit.kachhap@...il.com>,
        Javi Merino <javi.merino@...nel.org>,
        Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>,
        Amit Kucheria <amitk@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/5] thermal/drivers/cpuidle_cooling: Use device name
 instead of auto-numbering

On 12-03-21, 18:03, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> Currently the naming of a cooling device is just a cooling technique
> followed by a number. When there are multiple cooling devices using
> the same technique, it is impossible to clearly identify the related
> device as this one is just a number.
> 
> For instance:
> 
>  thermal-idle-0
>  thermal-idle-1
>  thermal-idle-2
>  thermal-idle-3
>  etc ...
> 
> The 'thermal' prefix is redundant with the subsystem namespace. This
> patch removes the 'thermal prefix and changes the number by the device
> name. So the naming above becomes:
> 
>  idle-cpu0
>  idle-cpu1
>  idle-cpu2
>  idle-cpu3
>  etc ...
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>
> Reviewed-by: Lukasz Luba <lukasz.luba@....com>

I acked for both the patches :(

-- 
viresh