Re: serial8250_init and platform_device

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu Jan 20 2005 - 14:58:58 EST


On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 07:38:45PM +0000, Russell King wrote:
>
> Greg - the name is constructed from "name" + "id num" thusly:
>
> serial8250
> serial82500
> serial82501
> serial82502
>
> When "name" ends in a number, it gets rather confusing. Can we have
> an optional delimiter in there when we append the ID number, maybe
> something like a '.' or ':' ?

Sure, that's fine with me. Someone send me a patch :)

thanks,

greg k-h
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