From: Jean Delvare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

While platform_device.id is a u32, platform_device_add() handles "-1"
as a special id value. This has potential for confusion and bugs.
Making it an int instead should prevent problems from happening in
the future.

Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
 drivers/base/platform.c         |    7 ++++---
 include/linux/platform_device.h |    7 ++++---
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/base/platform.c b/drivers/base/platform.c
index a2e3910..fb56092 100644
--- a/drivers/base/platform.c
+++ b/drivers/base/platform.c
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ static void platform_device_release(struct device *dev)
  *     Create a platform device object which can have other objects attached
  *     to it, and which will have attached objects freed when it is released.
  */
-struct platform_device *platform_device_alloc(const char *name, unsigned int 
id)
+struct platform_device *platform_device_alloc(const char *name, int id)
 {
        struct platform_object *pa;
 
@@ -245,7 +245,8 @@ int platform_device_add(struct platform_device *pdev)
        pdev->dev.bus = &platform_bus_type;
 
        if (pdev->id != -1)
-               snprintf(pdev->dev.bus_id, BUS_ID_SIZE, "%s.%u", pdev->name, 
pdev->id);
+               snprintf(pdev->dev.bus_id, BUS_ID_SIZE, "%s.%d", pdev->name,
+                        pdev->id);
        else
                strlcpy(pdev->dev.bus_id, pdev->name, BUS_ID_SIZE);
 
@@ -359,7 +360,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(platform_device_unregister);
  *     the Linux driver model.  In particular, when such drivers are built
  *     as modules, they can't be "hotplugged".
  */
-struct platform_device *platform_device_register_simple(char *name, unsigned 
int id,
+struct platform_device *platform_device_register_simple(char *name, int id,
                                                        struct resource *res, 
unsigned int num)
 {
        struct platform_device *pdev;
diff --git a/include/linux/platform_device.h b/include/linux/platform_device.h
index 8bbd459..e808043 100644
--- a/include/linux/platform_device.h
+++ b/include/linux/platform_device.h
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 
 struct platform_device {
        const char      * name;
-       u32             id;
+       int             id;
        struct device   dev;
        u32             num_resources;
        struct resource * resource;
@@ -35,9 +35,10 @@ extern struct resource *platform_get_resource_byname(struct 
platform_device *, u
 extern int platform_get_irq_byname(struct platform_device *, char *);
 extern int platform_add_devices(struct platform_device **, int);
 
-extern struct platform_device *platform_device_register_simple(char *, 
unsigned int, struct resource *, unsigned int);
+extern struct platform_device *platform_device_register_simple(char *, int id,
+                                       struct resource *, unsigned int);
 
-extern struct platform_device *platform_device_alloc(const char *name, 
unsigned int id);
+extern struct platform_device *platform_device_alloc(const char *name, int id);
 extern int platform_device_add_resources(struct platform_device *pdev, struct 
resource *res, unsigned int num);
 extern int platform_device_add_data(struct platform_device *pdev, const void 
*data, size_t size);
 extern int platform_device_add(struct platform_device *pdev);
-- 
1.5.3.4

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