From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Vignesh R <vigneshr@ti.com>
Cc: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.com>,
linux-serial@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] serial: 8250: 8250_core: Use dev_name() during request_irq()
Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2017 13:34:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170308123417.GA3981@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170308121943.29340-1-vigneshr@ti.com>
On Wed, Mar 08, 2017 at 05:49:43PM +0530, Vignesh R wrote:
> Passing "serial" as name during request_irq() results in all serial port
> irqs have same name. This does not help much to easily identify which
> irq belongs to which serial port instance. Therefore pass dev_name()
> during request_irq() so that better identifiable name is listed for
> serial ports in cat /proc/interrupts output.
>
> Output of cat /proc/interrupts
> Before this patch:
> 26: 689 0 GICv2 309 Edge serial
> After this patch:
> 26: 696 0 GICv2 309 Edge 2530c00.serial
>
> Signed-off-by: Vignesh R <vigneshr@ti.com>
I need a "full" name here, unless you really do sign legal documents
with just one letter as a last/sur-name?
thanks,
greg k-h
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org (Greg Kroah-Hartman)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] serial: 8250: 8250_core: Use dev_name() during request_irq()
Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2017 13:34:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170308123417.GA3981@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170308121943.29340-1-vigneshr@ti.com>
On Wed, Mar 08, 2017 at 05:49:43PM +0530, Vignesh R wrote:
> Passing "serial" as name during request_irq() results in all serial port
> irqs have same name. This does not help much to easily identify which
> irq belongs to which serial port instance. Therefore pass dev_name()
> during request_irq() so that better identifiable name is listed for
> serial ports in cat /proc/interrupts output.
>
> Output of cat /proc/interrupts
> Before this patch:
> 26: 689 0 GICv2 309 Edge serial
> After this patch:
> 26: 696 0 GICv2 309 Edge 2530c00.serial
>
> Signed-off-by: Vignesh R <vigneshr@ti.com>
I need a "full" name here, unless you really do sign legal documents
with just one letter as a last/sur-name?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-03-08 12:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-03-08 12:19 [PATCH] serial: 8250: 8250_core: Use dev_name() during request_irq() Vignesh R
2017-03-08 12:19 ` Vignesh R
2017-03-08 12:19 ` Vignesh R
2017-03-08 12:34 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2017-03-08 12:34 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-03-09 14:37 ` Vignesh R
2017-03-09 14:37 ` Vignesh R
2017-03-09 14:37 ` Vignesh R
2017-03-12 20:05 ` Andy Shevchenko
2017-03-12 20:05 ` Andy Shevchenko
2017-03-14 13:44 ` Vignesh R
2017-03-14 13:44 ` Vignesh R
2017-03-14 13:44 ` Vignesh R
2017-03-14 15:59 ` Andy Shevchenko
2017-03-14 15:59 ` Andy Shevchenko
2017-03-15 6:10 ` Jisheng Zhang
2017-03-15 6:10 ` Jisheng Zhang
2017-03-15 6:10 ` Jisheng Zhang
2017-03-15 11:42 ` Vignesh R
2017-03-15 11:42 ` Vignesh R
2017-03-15 11:42 ` Vignesh R
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