On Wed, Aug 14, 2024 at 08:35:09PM +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote: > Hi Andi, Hans, all, > > > > + /* > > > + * adapter.name is used by platform code to find the main I801 adapter > > > + * to instantiante i2c_clients, do not change. > > > + */ > > > snprintf(priv->adapter.name, sizeof(priv->adapter.name), > > > - "SMBus I801 adapter at %04lx", priv->smba); > > > + "SMBus %s adapter at %04lx", > > > + (priv->features & FEATURE_IDF) ? "I801 IDF" : "I801", > > > + priv->smba); > > > + > > > > do you have any comment here? > > I have been scratching my head about this patch for a while. I still > think that it is quite fragile to base features on this naming. The > comment above helps, but I still have a bad feeling about it. > > I noticed now that the i801 driver does not use the algo_data field so > far. Has it been considered to put a flag there? Hmm... algo_data by the naming seems has to be related to the algorithm, but AFAIU here we have simply more than one _identical_ adapters. How is this semantically related? -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko