Re: [PATCH] drm/bridge: ti-sn65dsi86: use dev name for debugfs

[Rob Clark]

On Thu, Jul 11, 2019 at 9:49 AM Laurent Pinchart
<laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Rob,
>
> Thank you for the patch.
>
> On Sat, Jul 06, 2019 at 01:31:02PM -0700, Rob Clark wrote:
> > From: Rob Clark <robdclark@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > This should be more future-proof if we ever encounter a device with two
> > of these bridges.
> >
> > Suggested-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Rob Clark <robdclark@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/ti-sn65dsi86.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/ti-sn65dsi86.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/ti-sn65dsi86.c
> > index c8fb45e7b06d..9f4ff88d4a10 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/ti-sn65dsi86.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/ti-sn65dsi86.c
> > @@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ DEFINE_SHOW_ATTRIBUTE(status);
> >
> >  static void ti_sn_debugfs_init(struct ti_sn_bridge *pdata)
> >  {
> > -     pdata->debugfs = debugfs_create_dir("ti_sn65dsi86", NULL);
> > +     pdata->debugfs = debugfs_create_dir(dev_name(pdata->dev), NULL);
>
> That should work, but won't it become quite confusing for users ? I
> wonder if the directory name shouldn't be prefixed with the driver name.
> Something like "ti_sn65dsi86:%s", dev_name(pdata->dev).

*maybe*, if they are badly named in dt?  In the end the target
audience is really to help developers and people bringing up a new
board, so maybe my way encourages them to use sensible names in dt ;-)

BR,
-R


>
> >       debugfs_create_file("status", 0600, pdata->debugfs, pdata,
> >                       &status_fops);
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Laurent Pinchart