Re: [PATCH v2] devres: keep both device name and resource name in pretty name

[Sergei Shtylyov]

Hello!

On 31.05.2020 21:07, Vladimir Oltean wrote:

> From: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@xxxxxxx>
>
> Sometimes debugging a device is easiest using devmem on its register
> map, and that can be seen with /proc/iomem. But some device drivers have
> many memory regions. Take for example a networking switch. Its memory
> map used to look like this in /proc/iomem:
>
> 1fc000000-1fc3fffff : pcie@1f0000000
>    1fc000000-1fc3fffff : 0000:00:00.5
>      1fc010000-1fc01ffff : sys
>      1fc030000-1fc03ffff : rew
>      1fc060000-1fc0603ff : s2
>      1fc070000-1fc0701ff : devcpu_gcb
>      1fc080000-1fc0800ff : qs
>      1fc090000-1fc0900cb : ptp
>      1fc100000-1fc10ffff : port0
>      1fc110000-1fc11ffff : port1
>      1fc120000-1fc12ffff : port2
>      1fc130000-1fc13ffff : port3
>      1fc140000-1fc14ffff : port4
>      1fc150000-1fc15ffff : port5
>      1fc200000-1fc21ffff : qsys
>      1fc280000-1fc28ffff : ana
>
> But after the patch in Fixes: was applied, the information is now
> presented in a much more opaque way:
>
> 1fc000000-1fc3fffff : pcie@1f0000000
>    1fc000000-1fc3fffff : 0000:00:00.5
>      1fc010000-1fc01ffff : 0000:00:00.5
>      1fc030000-1fc03ffff : 0000:00:00.5
>      1fc060000-1fc0603ff : 0000:00:00.5
>      1fc070000-1fc0701ff : 0000:00:00.5
>      1fc080000-1fc0800ff : 0000:00:00.5
>      1fc090000-1fc0900cb : 0000:00:00.5
>      1fc100000-1fc10ffff : 0000:00:00.5
>      1fc110000-1fc11ffff : 0000:00:00.5
>      1fc120000-1fc12ffff : 0000:00:00.5
>      1fc130000-1fc13ffff : 0000:00:00.5
>      1fc140000-1fc14ffff : 0000:00:00.5
>      1fc150000-1fc15ffff : 0000:00:00.5
>      1fc200000-1fc21ffff : 0000:00:00.5
>      1fc280000-1fc28ffff : 0000:00:00.5
>
> That patch made a fair comment that /proc/iomem might be confusing when
> it shows resources without an associated device, but we can do better
> than just hide the resource name altogether. Namely, we can print the
> device name _and_ the resource name. Like this:
>
> 1fc000000-1fc3fffff : pcie@1f0000000
>    1fc000000-1fc3fffff : 0000:00:00.5
>      1fc010000-1fc01ffff : 0000:00:00.5 sys
>      1fc030000-1fc03ffff : 0000:00:00.5 rew
>      1fc060000-1fc0603ff : 0000:00:00.5 s2
>      1fc070000-1fc0701ff : 0000:00:00.5 devcpu_gcb
>      1fc080000-1fc0800ff : 0000:00:00.5 qs
>      1fc090000-1fc0900cb : 0000:00:00.5 ptp
>      1fc100000-1fc10ffff : 0000:00:00.5 port0
>      1fc110000-1fc11ffff : 0000:00:00.5 port1
>      1fc120000-1fc12ffff : 0000:00:00.5 port2
>      1fc130000-1fc13ffff : 0000:00:00.5 port3
>      1fc140000-1fc14ffff : 0000:00:00.5 port4
>      1fc150000-1fc15ffff : 0000:00:00.5 port5
>      1fc200000-1fc21ffff : 0000:00:00.5 qsys
>      1fc280000-1fc28ffff : 0000:00:00.5 ana
>
> Fixes: 8d84b18f5678 ("devres: always use dev_name() in devm_ioremap_resource()")
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@xxxxxxx>
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   You didn't write the version log -- what changed since v1?

MBR, Sergei