In case we have a device instantiated via DT or other means than via new_device sysfs node, the collision with the latter is possible. Prevent such collisions by allocating user instantiated devices with higher IDs, currently set to 1024. Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpio/gpio-aggregator.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-aggregator.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-aggregator.c index 4a470dd8b75d..8892cb37ad79 100644 --- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-aggregator.c +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-aggregator.c @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ #include <linux/gpio/driver.h> #include <linux/gpio/machine.h> +#define AGGREGATOR_MIN_DEVID 1024 #define AGGREGATOR_MAX_GPIOS 512 /* @@ -135,7 +136,7 @@ static ssize_t new_device_store(struct device_driver *driver, const char *buf, } mutex_lock(&gpio_aggregator_lock); - id = idr_alloc(&gpio_aggregator_idr, aggr, 0, 0, GFP_KERNEL); + id = idr_alloc(&gpio_aggregator_idr, aggr, AGGREGATOR_MIN_DEVID, 0, GFP_KERNEL); mutex_unlock(&gpio_aggregator_lock); if (id < 0) { -- 2.40.0.1.gaa8946217a0b