Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 22 Feb 2011 20:33:45 +0100 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] rt2x00: Use ops name instead of device name | From | Ivo Van Doorn <> |
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Hi,
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote: > On Tue, 2011-02-22 at 13:34 +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote: > >> > 19: 73474106 0 IO-APIC-fasteoi ata_piix, uhci_hcd:usb6, 0000:05:01.0 > >> > rt2x00dev->irq = pci_dev->irq; >> > - rt2x00dev->name = pci_name(pci_dev); >> > + rt2x00dev->name = ops->name; > > >> But then how can users distinguish the IRQs for multiple devices handled >> by the same driver? (Probably unusual for WLAN devices, but still >> possible.) >> >> I assume you can't use a net device name as there may be multiple net >> devices per bus device? > > Honestly, I do not know this code well enough, but this patch seemed to > solve the problem at hand. Hence I sent it out to the experts hoping > they either take this patch or come up with a proper solution ;) > > In any case, just posting the pci address is not a pretty answer.
I just checked the other wireless drivers, and they all seem to use the modulename. So I guess your patch is correct. You can add my:
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