Re: [PATCH] soundwire: fix initializing sysfs for same devices on different buses

[Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Wed, Oct 04, 2023 at 09:16:47AM -0400, Pierre-Louis Bossart wrote:
> 
> 
> On 10/4/23 09:02, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> > If same devices with same device IDs are present on different soundwire
> > buses, the probe fails due to conflicting device names and sysfs
> > entries:
> > 
> >   sysfs: cannot create duplicate filename '/bus/soundwire/devices/sdw:0:0217:0204:00:0'
> > 
> > The link ID is 0 for both devices, so they should be differentiated by
> > bus ID.  Add the bus ID so, the device names and sysfs entries look
> > like:
> 
> I am pretty sure this will break Intel platforms by changing the device
> names.
> 
> sof_sdw.c:      else if (is_unique_device(adr_link, sdw_version, mfg_id,
> part_id,
> sof_sdw.c:
> "sdw:%01x:%04x:%04x:%02x", link_id,
> sof_sdw.c:
> "sdw:%01x:%04x:%04x:%02x:%01x", link_id,

device id name changes shouldn't break things, what is requring them to
look a specific way?

thanks,

greg k-h