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authorSteve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>2006-03-31 03:35:56 +0000
committerSteve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>2006-03-31 03:35:56 +0000
commitd62e54abca1146981fc9f98f85ff398a113a22c2 (patch)
tree870420dbc4c65e716dcef8a802aafdc0ef97a8b4 /fs/sysfs/symlink.c
parentfd4a0b92db6a57cba8d03efbe1cebf91f9124ce0 (diff)
parentce362c009250340358a7221f3cdb7954cbf19c01 (diff)
Merge with /pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git
Signed-off-by: Steve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/sysfs/symlink.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/sysfs/symlink.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/symlink.c b/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
index e38d6338a20..d2eac3ceed5 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ static int sysfs_add_link(struct dentry * parent, const char * name, struct kobj
if (!error)
return 0;
+ kobject_put(target);
kfree(sl->link_name);
exit2:
kfree(sl);
@@ -82,12 +83,13 @@ exit1:
int sysfs_create_link(struct kobject * kobj, struct kobject * target, const char * name)
{
struct dentry * dentry = kobj->dentry;
- int error = 0;
+ int error = -EEXIST;
BUG_ON(!kobj || !kobj->dentry || !name);
mutex_lock(&dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
- error = sysfs_add_link(dentry, name, target);
+ if (!sysfs_dirent_exist(dentry->d_fsdata, name))
+ error = sysfs_add_link(dentry, name, target);
mutex_unlock(&dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
return error;
}