Messages in this thread | | | From | Grant Likely <> | Date | Mon, 15 Aug 2011 09:17:01 -0600 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 01/20] drivers_base: platform: use always ->name for uevent |
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On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 9:13 AM, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de> wrote: > Grant Likely wrote: >>> >>> --- a/drivers/base/platform.c >>> +++ b/drivers/base/platform.c >>> @@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ static int platform_uevent(struct device *dev, struct >>> kobj_uevent_env *env) >>> return rc; >>> >>> add_uevent_var(env, "MODALIAS=%s%s", PLATFORM_MODULE_PREFIX, >>> - (pdev->id_entry) ? pdev->id_entry->name : pdev->name); >>> + pdev->name); >> >> Yes, this looks like the right thing to do to me. Also, I think the >> original code is suspect because it causes the uevent data to be >> different after binding a driver to a device. > > Why different? The code matches (pdev->name == id->name) or > (pdev->name == driver->name) so in both cases it should be equal to > pdev->name.
Ah, true. So not only was the code wrong, it was completely redundant. :-)
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