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-rw-r--r--drivers/base/platform.c19
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/platform.c b/drivers/base/platform.c
index 1ba9d617d241..d2d4926c5c4c 100644
--- a/drivers/base/platform.c
+++ b/drivers/base/platform.c
@@ -1239,6 +1239,25 @@ 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) {
+ char buf[32];
+
+ if (match->id != -1)
+ snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "%s.%d",
+ match->name, match->id);
+ else
+ snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "%s",
+ match->name);
+
+ match->dev.init_name = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
+ 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);