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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-05-19 11:36:03 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-05-19 11:36:03 -0700
commit7c7cbaf5b82c418cd3b1dcf718f71d0e6057e639 (patch)
treeda9aaa5a246af464b1e10d88618c1cad07b76314 /drivers/base
parentMerge branch 'for-linus' of git://git390.marist.edu/pub/scm/linux-2.6 (diff)
parentsh: update defconfigs. (diff)
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Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lethal/sh-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lethal/sh-2.6: (127 commits) sh: update defconfigs. sh: Fix up the NUMA build for recent LMB changes. sh64: provide a stub per_cpu_trap_init() definition. sh: fix up CONFIG_KEXEC=n build. sh: fixup the docbook paths for clock framework shuffling. driver core: Early dev_name() depends on slab_is_available(). sh: simplify WARN usage in SH clock driver sh: Check return value of clk_get on ms7724 sh: Check return value of clk_get on ecovec24 sh: move sh clock-cpg.c contents to drivers/sh/clk-cpg.c sh: move sh clock.c contents to drivers/sh/clk. sh: move sh asm/clock.h contents to linux/sh_clk.h V2 sh: remove unused clock lookup sh: switch boards to clkdev sh: switch sh4-202 to clkdev sh: switch shx3 to clkdev sh: switch sh7757 to clkdev sh: switch sh7763 to clkdev sh: switch sh7780 to clkdev sh: switch sh7786 to clkdev ...
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/base')
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/platform.c20
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/platform.c b/drivers/base/platform.c
index c5fbe198fbdb..765bcf0df3bb 100644
--- a/drivers/base/platform.c
+++ b/drivers/base/platform.c
@@ -1254,6 +1254,26 @@ static int __init early_platform_driver_probe_id(char *class_str,
}
if (match) {
+ /*
+ * Set up a sensible init_name to enable
+ * dev_name() and others to be used before the
+ * rest of the driver core is initialized.
+ */
+ if (!match->dev.init_name && slab_is_available()) {
+ if (match->id != -1)
+ match->dev.init_name =
+ kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s.%d",
+ match->name,
+ match->id);
+ else
+ match->dev.init_name =
+ kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s",
+ match->name);
+
+ if (!match->dev.init_name)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+
if (epdrv->pdrv->probe(match))
pr_warning("%s: unable to probe %s early.\n",
class_str, match->name);