From: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
Cc: Igor Grinberg <grinberg@compulab.co.il>,
haojian.zhuang@gmail.com, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-next@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: pxa: fix build failure for regulator consumer in em-x270.c
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:13:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120328161305.GZ3232@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F73356D.5080401@windriver.com>
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On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 11:59:41AM -0400, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> On 12-03-28 11:27 AM, Mark Brown wrote:
> static struct platform_device em_x270_gps_userspace_consumer = {
> .name = "reg-userspace-consumer",
> .id = 0,
> static struct platform_device em_x270_gprs_userspace_consumer = {
> .name = "reg-userspace-consumer",
> .id = 1,
> Note that the existing names currently don't incorporate the .id
> field as a suffix, and so never were unique.
No, this is just a basic part of how platform devices work - the device
name is always the same and if you've got more than one of them they get
different .ids. dev_name() returns name.id, or just name if id is set
to -1 indicating that there's onyl one device of a given type.
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Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-05 23:12 [PATCH] ARM: pxa: fix build failure for regulator consumer in em-x270.c Paul Gortmaker
2012-03-06 8:46 ` Igor Grinberg
2012-03-06 9:12 ` Haojian Zhuang
2012-03-06 12:16 ` Mark Brown
2012-03-06 12:22 ` Haojian Zhuang
2012-03-07 0:10 ` Paul Gortmaker
2012-03-08 22:06 ` Paul Gortmaker
2012-03-28 15:21 ` Igor Grinberg
2012-03-28 15:27 ` Mark Brown
2012-03-28 15:37 ` Haojian Zhuang
2012-03-28 15:39 ` Mark Brown
2012-03-28 15:59 ` Paul Gortmaker
2012-03-28 16:13 ` Mark Brown [this message]
2012-03-28 16:59 ` Paul Gortmaker
2012-03-29 14:28 ` Igor Grinberg
2012-03-29 14:54 ` Mark Brown
2012-03-29 14:57 ` Paul Gortmaker
2012-03-29 15:11 ` Mark Brown
2012-03-29 14:55 ` Paul Gortmaker
2012-03-30 11:25 ` Igor Grinberg
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