[PATCH] ARM: pxa: fix build failure for regulator consumer in em-x270.c

Mark Brown broonie at opensource.wolfsonmicro.com
Wed Mar 28 12:13:05 EDT 2012


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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