driver-core: prepare for 2.6.27 api change by adding dev_set_name

Create the dev_set_name function now so that various subsystems can
start changing over to it before other changes in 2.6.27 will make it
compulsory.

Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h
index 14616e80213c..6a2d04c011bc 100644
--- a/include/linux/device.h
+++ b/include/linux/device.h
@@ -385,6 +385,9 @@ static inline const char *dev_name(struct device *dev)
         return dev->bus_id;
 }
 
+extern int dev_set_name(struct device *dev, const char *name, ...)
+                        __attribute__((format(printf, 2, 3)));
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
 static inline int dev_to_node(struct device *dev)
 {