Re: [PATCH 2/2] serial: 8250: 8250_core: Fix irq name for 8250 serial irq

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Wed Mar 22 2017 - 14:48:56 EST


On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 3:36 PM, Vignesh R <vigneshr@xxxxxx> wrote:
> Using dev_name() as irq name during request_irq() might be misleading in
> case of serial over PCI. Therefore identify serial port irqs using
> uart_port's name field. This will help mapping irqs to appropriate
> ttySN(where N is the serial port index) instances.
>

Based on the information in name member of uart_port it looks best
approach to me.

Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx>

> Signed-off-by: Vignesh R <vigneshr@xxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c
> index f83b69f30987..48a07e2f617f 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c
> @@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ static int serial_link_irq_chain(struct uart_8250_port *up)
> spin_unlock_irq(&i->lock);
> irq_flags |= up->port.irqflags;
> ret = request_irq(up->port.irq, serial8250_interrupt,
> - irq_flags, dev_name(up->port.dev), i);
> + irq_flags, up->port.name, i);
> if (ret < 0)
> serial_do_unlink(i, up);
> }
> --
> 2.11.0
>



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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko