get_free_deviceid() starts looking for a free device ID starting from
zero. Add get_free_deviceid_from() which takes a start ID to look from
which is useful when some lower device IDs shall be reserved, for
example by device tree aliases.

Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/base/driver.c | 10 ++++------
 include/driver.h      |  7 ++++++-
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/base/driver.c b/drivers/base/driver.c
index 
eca23d7c308800ead5e2f4e25208dc68ab2fd92e..1a5a3598be5d4b2c6ce8558b1ac8c3cba4d59485
 100644
--- a/drivers/base/driver.c
+++ b/drivers/base/driver.c
@@ -95,14 +95,12 @@ static struct device *get_device_by_name_id(const char 
*name, int id)
        return NULL;
 }
 
-int get_free_deviceid(const char *name_template)
+int get_free_deviceid_from(const char *name_template, int id_from)
 {
-       int i = 0;
-
        while (1) {
-               if (!get_device_by_name_id(name_template, i))
-                       return i;
-               i++;
+               if (!get_device_by_name_id(name_template, id_from))
+                       return id_from;
+               id_from++;
        };
 }
 
diff --git a/include/driver.h b/include/driver.h
index 
c130a3cd63fd5e6dc365a33c765a22dc4e2ca90a..84fb5c0aa9a085e39d2905d453d69adff50d2cd5
 100644
--- a/include/driver.h
+++ b/include/driver.h
@@ -124,7 +124,12 @@ struct device *find_device(const char *str);
  * appending a number to the template. Dynamically created devices should
  * use this function rather than filling the id field themselves.
  */
-int get_free_deviceid(const char *name_template);
+int get_free_deviceid_from(const char *name_template, int id_from);
+
+static inline int get_free_deviceid(const char *name_template)
+{
+       return get_free_deviceid_from(name_template, 0);
+}
 
 int dev_add_alias(struct device *dev, const char *fmt, ...) __printf(2, 3);
 

-- 
2.47.3


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