From: swarren@wwwdotorg.org (Stephen Warren)
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2012 19:55:27 -0600
Subject: [PATCH v4 01/10] PWM: add pwm framework support
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On 03/14/2012 09:56 AM, Thierry Reding wrote:
> From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
> 
> This patch adds framework support for PWM (pulse width modulation) devices.
...
> diff --git a/drivers/pwm/core.c b/drivers/pwm/core.c
...
> +/**
> + * pwmchip_add() - register a new pwm
> + * @chip: the pwm
> + *
> + * register a new pwm. pwm->pwm_id must be initialized. if pwm_id < 0 then
> + * a dynamically assigned id will be used, otherwise the id specified,
> + */

I don't see anywhere in the code that implements "if pwm_id < 0 then a
dynamically assigned id will be used".