[PATCH v5 4/4] driver core: platform: set mod_name in driver registration

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

On Mon, May 18, 2026 at 07:32:28PM +0900, Shashank Balaji wrote:
> On Mon, May 18, 2026 at 12:27:13PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Mon, May 18, 2026 at 07:20:00PM +0900, Shashank Balaji wrote:
> > > Pass KBUILD_MODNAME through the driver registration macro so that
> > > the driver core can create the module symlink in sysfs for built-in
> > > drivers, and fixup all callers.
> > > 
> > > The Rust platform adapter is updated to pass the module name through to the new
> > > parameter.
> > > 
> > > Tested on qemu with:
> > > - x86 defconfig + CONFIG_RUST
> > > - arm64 defconfig + CONFIG_RUST + CONFIG_CORESIGHT stuff
> > > 
> > > Examples after this patch:
> > > 
> > >     /sys/bus/platform/drivers/...
> > >         coresight-itnoc/module		-> coresight_tnoc
> > >         coresight-static-tpdm/module	-> coresight_tpdm
> > >         coresight-catu-platform/module	-> coresight_catu
> > >         serial8250/module		-> 8250
> > >         acpi-ged/module			-> acpi
> > >         vmclock/module			-> ptp_vmclock
> > > 
> > > Co-developed-by: Rahul Bukte <rahul.bukte at sony.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Rahul Bukte <rahul.bukte at sony.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Shashank Balaji <shashank.mahadasyam at sony.com>
> > > ---
> > > This patch depends on patches 1, 2, 3
> > > ---
> > >  Documentation/driver-api/driver-model/platform.rst |  3 ++-
> > >  drivers/base/platform.c                            | 21 ++++++++++++++-------
> > >  drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c       |  5 +++--
> > >  include/linux/coresight.h                          |  5 +++--
> > >  include/linux/platform_device.h                    | 17 +++++++++--------
> > >  rust/kernel/platform.rs                            |  4 +++-
> > >  6 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/driver-model/platform.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/driver-model/platform.rst
> > > index cf5ff48d3115..9673470bded2 100644
> > > --- a/Documentation/driver-api/driver-model/platform.rst
> > > +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/driver-model/platform.rst
> > > @@ -70,7 +70,8 @@ Kernel modules can be composed of several platform drivers. The platform core
> > >  provides helpers to register and unregister an array of drivers::
> > >  
> > >  	int __platform_register_drivers(struct platform_driver * const *drivers,
> > > -				      unsigned int count, struct module *owner);
> > > +				      unsigned int count, struct module *owner,
> > > +				      const char *mod_name);
> > 
> > Why can't you just use the owner->name value instead?  They are always
> > the same here, right?
> 
> owner is NULL for built-in modules.

Ah, sorry, forgot about that.