Re: [PATCH v2] usb: ohci-at91: Use dynamic device name for OHCI HCD creation

From: Alan Stern
Date: Mon Jun 16 2025 - 10:29:20 EST


On Mon, Jun 16, 2025 at 09:18:00AM +0300, Mihai Sain wrote:
> Use the dynamic device name instead of the hardcoded string "at91"
> when creating the OHCI host controller driver.
> This ensures that the device name is more flexible
> and correctly reflects the actual device in the system.
> This will be in sync with ehci at91 driver.
>
> Before this patch:
>
> [root@sam9x75eb ~]$ dmesg | grep usb
> [ 1.464487] usb usb1: Manufacturer: Linux 6.16.0-rc2 ehci_hcd
> [ 1.470210] usb usb1: SerialNumber: 700000.usb-ehci
> [ 1.595683] usb usb2: Manufacturer: Linux 6.16.0-rc2 ohci_hcd
> [ 1.601406] usb usb2: SerialNumber: at91
>
> After this patch:
>
> [root@sam9x75eb ~]$ dmesg | grep usb
> [ 1.464487] usb usb1: Manufacturer: Linux 6.16.0-rc2 ehci_hcd
> [ 1.470210] usb usb1: SerialNumber: 700000.usb-ehci
> [ 1.595683] usb usb2: Manufacturer: Linux 6.16.0-rc2 ohci_hcd
> [ 1.601406] usb usb2: SerialNumber: 600000.usb-ohci
>
> Signed-off-by: Mihai Sain <mihai.sain@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Acked-by: Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> drivers/usb/host/ohci-at91.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/ohci-at91.c b/drivers/usb/host/ohci-at91.c
> index 5df793dcb25d..12fdb18934cf 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/host/ohci-at91.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/host/ohci-at91.c
> @@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ static int usb_hcd_at91_probe(const struct hc_driver *driver,
> if (irq < 0)
> return irq;
>
> - hcd = usb_create_hcd(driver, dev, "at91");
> + hcd = usb_create_hcd(driver, dev, dev_name(dev));
> if (!hcd)
> return -ENOMEM;
> ohci_at91 = hcd_to_ohci_at91_priv(hcd);
>
> base-commit: e04c78d86a9699d136910cfc0bdcf01087e3267e
> --
> 2.49.0
>