Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 12 Feb 2014 08:26:57 +0000 | From | Lee Jones <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 07/12] mfd: syscon: Consider platform data a regmap config name |
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> > Use the device platform data as a regmap config > > name. This is particularly useful in the regmap > > debugfs when there is more than one syscon device > > registered, to distinguish the register blocks. > > > > Cc: Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com> > > Cc: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> > > Signed-off-by: Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@arm.com> > > --- > ... > > syscon_regmap_config.max_register = res->end - res->start - 3; > > + syscon_regmap_config.name = dev_get_platdata(&pdev->dev); > > Is dev_name(&pdev->dev) can be used for such purpose?
Yes of course.
Either use the automatically generated name or over-ride with dev->init_name prior to registration or call dev_set_name() manually. Then retrieve with Alexander's suggestion.
Is there any technical reason why this is not possible with your implementation?
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