On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 01:28:30PM -0500, Bin Liu wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 1:23 PM, Felipe Balbi <ba...@ti.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 12:21:29PM -0500, Bin Liu wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Currently, the sysfs MUSB node name uses kernel device name global
> >> *auto* convention. So depending on kernel configuration, the two MUSB
> >> device nodes could be musb-hdrc.0.auto/musb-hdrc.1.auto, or
> >> musb-hdrc.1.auto/musb-hdrc.2.auto. Of cause the index could be any
> >> other number if there were more devices using this naming convention.
> >>
> >> Why we decided to name MUSB nodes this way? It gives me a lot of
> >> troubles in scripting and documentation.
> >
> > it's just the device name, that's all. We could name it with a string
> > representing the register address. Something like 'musb-47401c00'
> 
> Yeah, I know it is just a name, that is why I want to know if possible
> to change the default to not use the global name, to something static,
> so that it is easier for scripting and documentation?

sure, why not ? I don't think anybody is really relying on those. Send a
patch and let's see if anybody complains.

-- 
balbi

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