1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/spi/spi-mem.h b/include/linux/spi/spi-mem.h
index 951a2e949d5f..0d64ccc4e584 100644
--- a/include/linux/spi/spi-mem.h
+++ b/include/linux/spi/spi-mem.h
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ struct spi_mem_op {
  * struct spi_mem - describes a SPI memory device
  * @spi: the underlying SPI device
  * @drvpriv: spi_mem_driver private data
+ * @name: name of the SPI memory device
  *
  * Extra information that describe the SPI memory device and may be needed by
  * the controller to properly handle this device should be placed here.
@@ -133,6 +134,7 @@ struct spi_mem_op {
 struct spi_mem {
         struct spi_device *spi;
         void *drvpriv;
+        char *name;
 };
 
 /**
@@ -165,6 +167,13 @@ static inline void *spi_mem_get_drvdata(struct spi_mem *mem)
  *                  limitations)
  * @supports_op: check if an operation is supported by the controller
  * @exec_op: execute a SPI memory operation
+ * @get_name: get a custom name for the SPI mem device from the controller.
+ *            This might be needed if the controller driver has been ported
+ *            to use the SPI mem layer and a custom name is used to keep
+ *            mtdparts compatible.
+ *            Note that if the implementation of this function allocates memory
+ *            dynamically, then it should do so with devm_xxx(), as we don't
+ *            have a ->free_name() function.
  *
  * This interface should be implemented by SPI controllers providing an
  * high-level interface to execute SPI memory operation, which is usually the
@@ -176,6 +185,7 @@ struct spi_controller_mem_ops {
                             const struct spi_mem_op *op);
         int (*exec_op)(struct spi_mem *mem,
                        const struct spi_mem_op *op);
+        const char *(*get_name)(struct spi_mem *mem);
 };
 
 /**
@@ -234,6 +244,8 @@ bool spi_mem_supports_op(struct spi_mem *mem,
 int spi_mem_exec_op(struct spi_mem *mem,
                     const struct spi_mem_op *op);
 
+const char *spi_mem_get_name(struct spi_mem *mem);
+
 int spi_mem_driver_register_with_owner(struct spi_mem_driver *drv,
                                        struct module *owner);