On 23-08-22, 12:50, Bard Liao wrote: > The device_number is currently allocated in the scope of each bus and does > not need to be unique at the system level. > This leads e.g. on Dell devices with three or four Device1 on different > bus segments. And how is that an issue that should be fixed? > To make the device_number unique at the system level, and Why should we do that... > unified with the HDaudio/iDISP SDI values, this series allocates the > dev_number with an IDA restricted between 4 and 11 (inclusive). Does this not place an artificial restriction that a system can have only 12 devices if we have unique device Perhaps a better way would be to use dus:dev combination while dealing with a device always..?? -- ~Vinod
