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net: altera-tse: Don't use netdev name for the PCS mdio bus

The PCS mdio bus must be created before registering the net_device. To
do that, we musn't depend on the netdev name to create the mdio bus
name. Let's use the device's name instead.

Note that this changes the bus name in /sys/bus/mdiobus

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Signed-off-by: Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@bootlin.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251103104928.58461-4-maxime.chevallier@bootlin.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>

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Maxime Chevallier and committed by
Jakub Kicinski
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drivers/net/ethernet/altera/altera_tse_main.c
··· 1404 1404 (unsigned long) control_port->start, priv->rx_irq, 1405 1405 priv->tx_irq); 1406 1406 1407 - snprintf(mrc.name, MII_BUS_ID_SIZE, "%s-pcs-mii", ndev->name); 1407 + snprintf(mrc.name, MII_BUS_ID_SIZE, "%s-pcs-mii", dev_name(&pdev->dev)); 1408 1408 pcs_bus = devm_mdio_regmap_register(&pdev->dev, &mrc); 1409 1409 if (IS_ERR(pcs_bus)) { 1410 1410 ret = PTR_ERR(pcs_bus);