This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
media: v4l2: Fix v4l2_i2c_subdev_set_name function documentation
to the 6.0-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
media-v4l2-fix-v4l2_i2c_subdev_set_name-function-doc.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.0 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 8127d4a65aadc4637bbd950405a02f7955fa17d0
Author: Alexander Stein <alexander.stein@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri Jul 22 09:11:31 2022 +0200
media: v4l2: Fix v4l2_i2c_subdev_set_name function documentation
[ Upstream commit bb9ea2c31fa11b789ade4c3abcdda3c5370a76ab ]
The doc says the I²C device's name is used if devname is NULL, but
actually the I²C device driver's name is used.
Fixes: 0658293012af ("media: v4l: subdev: Add a function to set an I²C sub-device's name")
Signed-off-by: Alexander Stein <alexander.stein@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/include/media/v4l2-common.h b/include/media/v4l2-common.h
index b708d63995f4..2ae2be4c87e5 100644
--- a/include/media/v4l2-common.h
+++ b/include/media/v4l2-common.h
@@ -175,7 +175,8 @@ struct v4l2_subdev *v4l2_i2c_new_subdev_board(struct v4l2_device *v4l2_dev,
*
* @sd: pointer to &struct v4l2_subdev
* @client: pointer to struct i2c_client
- * @devname: the name of the device; if NULL, the I²C device's name will be used
+ * @devname: the name of the device; if NULL, the I²C device drivers's name
+ * will be used
* @postfix: sub-device specific string to put right after the I²C device name;
* may be NULL
*/
