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1 files changed, 57 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kobject.c b/lib/kobject.c
index 2782f49e906..cecf2fbede3 100644
--- a/lib/kobject.c
+++ b/lib/kobject.c
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ static void unlink(struct kobject * kobj)
}
/**
- * kobject_add - add an object to the hierarchy.
+ * kobject_shadow_add - add an object to the hierarchy.
* @kobj: object.
* @shadow_parent: sysfs directory to add to.
*/
@@ -171,9 +171,10 @@ int kobject_shadow_add(struct kobject * kobj, struct dentry *shadow_parent)
return -ENOENT;
if (!kobj->k_name)
kobj->k_name = kobj->name;
- if (!kobj->k_name) {
+ if (!*kobj->k_name) {
pr_debug("kobject attempted to be registered with no name!\n");
WARN_ON(1);
+ kobject_put(kobj);
return -EINVAL;
}
parent = kobject_get(kobj->parent);
@@ -190,8 +191,8 @@ int kobject_shadow_add(struct kobject * kobj, struct dentry *shadow_parent)
list_add_tail(&kobj->entry,&kobj->kset->list);
spin_unlock(&kobj->kset->list_lock);
+ kobj->parent = parent;
}
- kobj->parent = parent;
error = create_dir(kobj, shadow_parent);
if (error) {
@@ -311,13 +312,43 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_set_name);
int kobject_rename(struct kobject * kobj, const char *new_name)
{
int error = 0;
+ const char *devpath = NULL;
+ char *devpath_string = NULL;
+ char *envp[2];
kobj = kobject_get(kobj);
if (!kobj)
return -EINVAL;
if (!kobj->parent)
return -EINVAL;
+
+ devpath = kobject_get_path(kobj, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!devpath) {
+ error = -ENOMEM;
+ goto out;
+ }
+ devpath_string = kmalloc(strlen(devpath) + 15, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!devpath_string) {
+ error = -ENOMEM;
+ goto out;
+ }
+ sprintf(devpath_string, "DEVPATH_OLD=%s", devpath);
+ envp[0] = devpath_string;
+ envp[1] = NULL;
+ /* Note : if we want to send the new name alone, not the full path,
+ * we could probably use kobject_name(kobj); */
+
error = sysfs_rename_dir(kobj, kobj->parent->dentry, new_name);
+
+ /* This function is mostly/only used for network interface.
+ * Some hotplug package track interfaces by their name and
+ * therefore want to know when the name is changed by the user. */
+ if (!error)
+ kobject_uevent_env(kobj, KOBJ_MOVE, envp);
+
+out:
+ kfree(devpath_string);
+ kfree(devpath);
kobject_put(kobj);
return error;
@@ -326,6 +357,7 @@ int kobject_rename(struct kobject * kobj, const char *new_name)
/**
* kobject_rename - change the name of an object
* @kobj: object in question.
+ * @new_parent: object's new parent
* @new_name: object's new name
*/
@@ -384,9 +416,11 @@ int kobject_move(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobject *new_parent)
goto out;
old_parent = kobj->parent;
kobj->parent = new_parent;
+ new_parent = NULL;
kobject_put(old_parent);
kobject_uevent_env(kobj, KOBJ_MOVE, envp);
out:
+ kobject_put(new_parent);
kobject_put(kobj);
kfree(devpath_string);
kfree(devpath);
@@ -485,13 +519,15 @@ static struct kobj_type dir_ktype = {
};
/**
- * kobject_add_dir - add sub directory of object.
+ * kobject_kset_add_dir - add sub directory of object.
+ * @kset: kset the directory is belongs to.
* @parent: object in which a directory is created.
* @name: directory name.
*
* Add a plain directory object as child of given object.
*/
-struct kobject *kobject_add_dir(struct kobject *parent, const char *name)
+struct kobject *kobject_kset_add_dir(struct kset *kset,
+ struct kobject *parent, const char *name)
{
struct kobject *k;
int ret;
@@ -503,13 +539,14 @@ struct kobject *kobject_add_dir(struct kobject *parent, const char *name)
if (!k)
return NULL;
+ k->kset = kset;
k->parent = parent;
k->ktype = &dir_ktype;
kobject_set_name(k, name);
ret = kobject_register(k);
if (ret < 0) {
- printk(KERN_WARNING "kobject_add_dir: "
- "kobject_register error: %d\n", ret);
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: kobject_register error: %d\n",
+ __func__, ret);
kobject_del(k);
return NULL;
}
@@ -518,6 +555,18 @@ struct kobject *kobject_add_dir(struct kobject *parent, const char *name)
}
/**
+ * kobject_add_dir - add sub directory of object.
+ * @parent: object in which a directory is created.
+ * @name: directory name.
+ *
+ * Add a plain directory object as child of given object.
+ */
+struct kobject *kobject_add_dir(struct kobject *parent, const char *name)
+{
+ return kobject_kset_add_dir(NULL, parent, name);
+}
+
+/**
* kset_init - initialize a kset for use
* @k: kset
*/
@@ -610,7 +659,6 @@ struct kobject * kset_find_obj(struct kset * kset, const char * name)
void subsystem_init(struct subsystem * s)
{
- init_rwsem(&s->rwsem);
kset_init(&s->kset);
}
@@ -619,8 +667,7 @@ void subsystem_init(struct subsystem * s)
* @s: the subsystem we're registering.
*
* Once we register the subsystem, we want to make sure that
- * the kset points back to this subsystem for correct usage of
- * the rwsem.
+ * the kset points back to this subsystem.
*/
int subsystem_register(struct subsystem * s)