[PATCH 03/30] mtd: spi-nor: winbond: Stop filling the .name entry

Miquel Raynal miquel.raynal at bootlin.com
Thu Aug 6 02:47:46 PDT 2026


Hello,

>> Replace the names with a comment above the entry with the newly instated
>> naming scheme to indicate what chips are covered by each entry.
>
> This is exported via sysfs, so this could be a regression.

Well, actually names are not exported through sysfs. Only the mtd name
is available through sysfs, and it is set to `spiX.Y`. That name is only
available through debugfs, which is not part of the stable API.

I should have checked before dropping all my patches...

Thanks,
Miquèl



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