[PATCH 0/2] Add some uevent variables on DVB to support persistent names on udev

From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab
Date: Tue Feb 20 2024 - 04:50:11 EST


As pointed by https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/31406,
currently, udev doesn't have pesistent names for the subsystem.

Add adapter's name and device's parent device, as those may help
adding unique persistent names.

While here, also change em28xx-dvb to use a real name instead of
the parent dev name. With that, uevent for DVB devnodes will
resemble this:

/sys/class/dvb/dvb0.demux0/uevent:MAJOR=212
/sys/class/dvb/dvb0.demux0/uevent:MINOR=1
/sys/class/dvb/dvb0.demux0/uevent:DEVNAME=dvb/adapter0/demux0
/sys/class/dvb/dvb0.demux0/uevent:DVB_ADAPTER_NAME=PCTV nanoStick T2 290e
/sys/class/dvb/dvb0.demux0/uevent:DVB_ADAPTER_PDEV=2-1:1.0
/sys/class/dvb/dvb0.demux0/uevent:DVB_ADAPTER_NUM=0
/sys/class/dvb/dvb0.demux0/uevent:DVB_DEVICE_TYPE=demux
/sys/class/dvb/dvb0.demux0/uevent:DVB_DEVICE_NUM=0

Tested with a PCTV nanoStick T2 290e device.

Mauro Carvalho Chehab (2):
media: dvbdev: export adapter's name and bus ID to DVB uevent
variables
em28xx-dvb: fix DVB adapter device name

drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c | 2 ++
drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-dvb.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

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