Re: [PATCH v3 net-next 03/13] net: hisilicon: cleanup to prepare for other cases

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From: Yisen Zhuang <Yisen.Zhuang@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 30 May 2016 20:34:14 +0800

> -static void hns_mdio_bus_name(char *name, struct device_node *np)
> +static void hns_mdio_bus_name(char *name, phys_addr_t addr)
>  {
> -	const u32 *addr;
> -	u64 taddr = OF_BAD_ADDR;
> -
> -	addr = of_get_address(np, 0, NULL, NULL);
> -	if (addr)
> -		taddr = of_translate_address(np, addr);
> -
> -	snprintf(name, MII_BUS_ID_SIZE, "%s@%llx", np->name,
> -		 (unsigned long long)taddr);
> +	snprintf(name, MII_BUS_ID_SIZE,
> +		 "hns-mdio@%llx", (unsigned long long)addr);

This is a really bad idea.

You're passing in the resource address in here, which can be a bus
address.

And on a machine with multiple bus domains, the same address can be
used multiple times.  They are not unique at all in a multi-domain
system.
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