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From: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/14] net: dsa: Add support for hardware monitoring
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 06:53:57 -0700
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To: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
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On 10/23/2014 12:55 PM, Andrew Lunn wrote:
[ ... ]
>
> Does hwmon offer a function to sanitise a string?
>
No, that wasn't necessary so far. The 'name' string is a constant strin=
g
provided by the driver.

> The switch index definitely should be used and i would probably
> combine that with a sanitised version of the ethernet device name and
> "dsa".
>

How is this ?

em1dsa0-isa-0000
Adapter: ISA adapter
temp1:        +38.0=B0C  (high =3D +100.0=B0C)

This is the sanitized network device name + 'dsa' + index.

Guenter