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-rw-r--r--drivers/base/platform.c20
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/platform.c b/drivers/base/platform.c
index c5fbe19..765bcf0 100644
--- a/drivers/base/platform.c
+++ b/drivers/base/platform.c
@@ -1254,6 +1254,26 @@ static int __init early_platform_driver_probe_id(char *class_str,
}
if (match) {
+ /*
+ * Set up a sensible init_name to enable
+ * dev_name() and others to be used before the
+ * rest of the driver core is initialized.
+ */
+ if (!match->dev.init_name && slab_is_available()) {
+ if (match->id != -1)
+ match->dev.init_name =
+ kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s.%d",
+ match->name,
+ match->id);
+ else
+ match->dev.init_name =
+ kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s",
+ match->name);
+
+ if (!match->dev.init_name)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+
if (epdrv->pdrv->probe(match))
pr_warning("%s: unable to probe %s early.\n",
class_str, match->name);