Re: [PATCH v2] driver core: add driver name to probe debug print
"Danilo Krummrich" <[email protected]> Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:59:06 +0200
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-embedded,dev.linux.lists.driver-core,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel |
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On Fri Jul 3, 2026 at 5:10 PM CEST, Francesco Valla wrote: > The initcall_debug command line option is a useful tool while debugging > and optimizing the initialization of a new system, mainly because it > allows to see probe failures and deferrals without recompiling the > kernel (e.g., with CONFIG_DEBUG_DRIVER). However, matching a device > with the driver it is being probed with can become difficult, since > some devices use names that are not explicit, at least at a first sight > (e.g.: '1-0:1.0' or '1-0060'). > > Add the driver name alongside the device name, to allow for an immediate > match between the two. > > Suggested-by: Tim Bird <[email protected]> > Signed-off-by: Francesco Valla <[email protected]> Acked-by: Danilo Krummrich <[email protected]>