+ Doug On Thu, 20 Jun 2019 at 17:24, Lubomir Rintel <lkundrak@xxxxx> wrote: > > If there's a mmc* alias in the device tree, take the device number from > it, so that we end up with a device name that matches the alias. Lots of people would be happy if I queue something along the lines of what you propose. I am not really having any big problems with it, but I am reluctant to queue it because of other peoples quite strong opinions [1] that have been expressed in regards to this already. Kind regards Uffe [1] https://www.spinics.net/lists/devicetree-spec/msg00254.html > > Signed-off-by: Lubomir Rintel <lkundrak@xxxxx> > --- > drivers/mmc/core/host.c | 7 ++++++- > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/mmc/core/host.c b/drivers/mmc/core/host.c > index 6a51f7a06ce7..4733ddb894da 100644 > --- a/drivers/mmc/core/host.c > +++ b/drivers/mmc/core/host.c > @@ -411,7 +411,12 @@ struct mmc_host *mmc_alloc_host(int extra, struct device *dev) > /* scanning will be enabled when we're ready */ > host->rescan_disable = 1; > > - err = ida_simple_get(&mmc_host_ida, 0, 0, GFP_KERNEL); > + /* prefer an alias */ > + err = of_alias_get_id(dev->of_node, "mmc"); > + if (err < 0) > + err = 0; > + > + err = ida_simple_get(&mmc_host_ida, err, 0, GFP_KERNEL); > if (err < 0) { > kfree(host); > return NULL; > -- > 2.21.0 >