Re: [PATCH v3 2/8] w1: Add w1_find_master_device

[Russell King (Oracle)]

On Sat, Mar 16, 2024 at 12:19:00AM +0530, Ayush Singh wrote:
> diff --git a/drivers/w1/w1.c b/drivers/w1/w1.c
> index afb1cc4606c5..ce8a3f93f2ef 100644
> --- a/drivers/w1/w1.c
> +++ b/drivers/w1/w1.c
> @@ -673,9 +673,9 @@ static int __w1_attach_slave_device(struct w1_slave *sl)
>  	sl->dev.of_node = of_find_matching_node(sl->master->dev.of_node,
>  						sl->family->of_match_table);
>  
> -	dev_set_name(&sl->dev, "%02x-%012llx",
> -		 (unsigned int) sl->reg_num.family,
> -		 (unsigned long long) sl->reg_num.id);
> +	dev_set_name(&sl->dev, "%s-%02x-%012llx", sl->master->name,
> +		     (unsigned int)sl->reg_num.family,
> +		     (unsigned long long)sl->reg_num.id);

This is a user visible change likely to cause breakage. I know that I've
written programmes for reading the DS18B20 temperature probes that
depend on the sysfs device name remaining stable. The same is likely
true of other program authors.

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