[PATCH 3/3] nvmem: core: Allow allocating several anonymous nvmem devices

Moritz Fischer mdf at kernel.org
Thu Mar 2 17:50:45 PST 2017


On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 12:03 PM, Boris Brezillon
<boris.brezillon at free-electrons.com> wrote:
> On Thu,  2 Mar 2017 20:50:23 +0100
> Alban <albeu at free.fr> wrote:
>
>> Currently the nvmem core expect the config to provide a name and ID
>> that are then used to create the device name. When no device name is
>> given 'nvmem' is used. However if there is several such anonymous
>> devices they all get named 'nvmem0', which doesn't work.
>>
>> To fix this problem use the ID from the config only when the config
>> also provides a name. When no name is provided take the uinque ID of
>> the nvmem device instead.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Alban <albeu at free.fr>
>
> Reviewed-by: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon at free-electrons.com>
Reviewed-by: Moritz Fischer <mdf at kernel.org>

Thanks,
Moritz



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