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From: voice.shen@atmel•com (Bo Shen)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] i2c: i2c-gpio: fix issue when DT node greater than 1
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2012 10:54:01 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5074E349.30605@atmel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120919175433.3841a954@endymion.delvare>


Hi Jean Delvare,

On 9/19/2012 23:54, Jean Delvare wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Sep 2012 09:28:04 -0600, Stephen Warren wrote:
>> On 09/18/2012 07:15 PM, Bo Shen wrote:
>>> I add the debug info, and it give the following error without this patch.
>>>
>>> --<8----------------------------------
>>> adap->name = i2c-gpio-1
>>> i2c-gpio i2c.2: using pins 30 (SDA) and 31 (SCL)
>>> adap->name = i2c-gpio-1
>>> i2c-gpio: probe of i2c.3 failed with error -16
>>> -->8----------------------------------
>>>
>>> With this patch, it successfully registered.
>>> --<8----------------------------------
>>> adap->name = i2c-gpio0
>>> i2c-gpio i2c.2: using pins 30 (SDA) and 31 (SCL)
>>> adap->name = i2c-gpio1
>>> i2c-gpio i2c.3: using pins 90 (SDA) and 91 (SCL)
>>> -->8----------------------------------
>>
>> Yes, that explains why the registration fails, but not why this patch is
>> the correct solution to the problem.
>>
>> The problematic code appears to be:
>>
>> snprintf(adap->name, sizeof(adap->name), "i2c-gpio%d", pdev->id);
>>
>> Instead, I think that should be something more like:
>>
>> adap->name = dev_name(&pdev->dev);
>
> strlcpy(adap->name, dev_name(&pdev->dev), sizeof(adap->name))

I am sorry for late. I have tested with DT, it works.

Please send this patch to fix the issue.
Thanks.

> if anything, as adap->name is a buffer, not a pointer.
>
>> or perhaps:
>>
>> if (pdev->dev.of_node)
>>    /* named will be based on DT node name */
>>    adap->name = dev_name(&pdev->dev);
>> else
>>    snprintf(adap->name, sizeof(adap->name), "i2c-gpio%d", pdev->id);
>>
>> ?
>

  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-10  2:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-18  9:02 [PATCH] i2c: i2c-gpio: fix issue when DT node greater than 1 Bo Shen
2012-09-18 14:51 ` Stephen Warren
2012-09-19  1:15   ` Bo Shen
2012-09-19 15:28     ` Stephen Warren
2012-09-19 15:54       ` Jean Delvare
2012-10-10  2:54         ` Bo Shen [this message]
2012-10-15  2:59           ` Bo Shen
2012-10-15  5:55             ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-10-15  6:49             ` Jean Delvare
2012-10-15  7:32               ` Bo Shen

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