Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 31 Oct 2014 06:10:52 -0700 | From | Guenter Roeck <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/2] hwmon: (ibmpowernv) Make the driver name more recognisable |
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On 10/30/2014 11:45 PM, Michael Ellerman wrote: > Seeing "ibmpowernv" in dmesg is not very useful, that is just the name > of the platform and doesn't identify the message as coming from the > hwmon driver. > > Change DRVNAME to "powernv-hwmon" to make it clearer. > > Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> > --- > drivers/hwmon/ibmpowernv.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/ibmpowernv.c b/drivers/hwmon/ibmpowernv.c > index 6a30eeea94be..3ee00928cda9 100644 > --- a/drivers/hwmon/ibmpowernv.c > +++ b/drivers/hwmon/ibmpowernv.c > @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ > * along with this program. > */ > > -#define DRVNAME "ibmpowernv" > +#define DRVNAME "powernv-hwmon" > #define pr_fmt(fmt) DRVNAME ": " fmt > > #include <linux/init.h> > That results in a sensor name that includes "hwmon" and a dash. The first doesn't make sense, the second is illegal and will be rejected by the hwmon subsystem.
Nack.
Guenter
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