Re: [PATCH] uio: uio_pdrv_genirq: Make UIO name controllable via DT node property

[Greg KH]

On Sun, Aug 11, 2019 at 01:02:13PM +0200, Daniel Mack wrote:
> When probed via DT, the uio_pdrv_genirq driver currently uses the name
> of the node and exposes that as name of the UIO device to userspace.
> 
> This doesn't work for systems where multiple nodes with the same name
> (but different unit addresses) are present, or for systems where the
> node names are auto-generated by a third-party tool.
> 
> This patch adds the possibility to read the UIO name from the optional
> "linux,uio-name" property.

Does that need to be documented anywhere?

thanks,

greg k-h