[PATCH 29/54] kset: convert struct bus_device->drivers to use kset_create

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Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...>, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...>
Date: Friday, November 2, 2007 - 7:59 pm

Dynamically create the kset instead of declaring it statically.

Having 3 static kobjects in one structure is not only foolish, but ripe
for nasty race conditions if handled improperly.  We also rename the
field to catch any potential users of it (not that there should be
outside of the driver core...)

Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
---
 drivers/base/bus.c     |   15 ++++++++-------
 drivers/base/driver.c  |    2 +-
 include/linux/device.h |    2 +-
 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/base/bus.c b/drivers/base/bus.c
index 67b8ca2..5ddc2e8 100644
--- a/drivers/base/bus.c
+++ b/drivers/base/bus.c
@@ -639,7 +639,7 @@ int bus_add_driver(struct device_driver *drv)
 	error = kobject_set_name(&drv->kobj, "%s", drv->name);
 	if (error)
 		goto out_put_bus;
-	drv->kobj.kset = &bus->drivers;
+	drv->kobj.kset = bus->drivers_kset;
 	drv->kobj.ktype = &driver_ktype;
 	error = kobject_register(&drv->kobj);
 	if (error)
@@ -870,11 +870,12 @@ int bus_register(struct bus_type * bus)
 		goto bus_devices_fail;
 	}
 
-	kobject_set_name(&bus->drivers.kobj, "drivers");
-	bus->drivers.kobj.parent = &bus->subsys.kobj;
-	retval = kset_register(&bus->drivers);
-	if (retval)
+	bus->drivers_kset = kset_create_and_register("drivers", NULL,
+						     &bus->subsys.kobj, NULL);
+	if (IS_ERR(bus->drivers_kset)) {
+		retval = PTR_ERR(bus->drivers_kset);
 		goto bus_drivers_fail;
+	}
 
 	klist_init(&bus->klist_devices, klist_devices_get, klist_devices_put);
 	klist_init(&bus->klist_drivers, NULL, NULL);
@@ -894,7 +895,7 @@ int bus_register(struct bus_type * bus)
 bus_attrs_fail:
 	remove_probe_files(bus);
 bus_probe_files_fail:
-	kset_unregister(&bus->drivers);
+	kset_unregister(bus->drivers_kset);
 bus_drivers_fail:
 	kset_unregister(bus->devices_kset);
 bus_devices_fail:
@@ -917,7 +918,7 @@ void bus_unregister(struct bus_type * bus)
 	pr_debug("bus %s: unregistering\n", bus->name);
 	bus_remove_attrs(bus);
 	remove_probe_files(bus);
-	kset_unregister(&bus->drivers);
+	kset_unregister(bus->drivers_kset);
 	kset_unregister(bus->devices_kset);
 	bus_remove_file(bus, &bus_attr_uevent);
 	subsystem_unregister(&bus->subsys);
diff --git a/drivers/base/driver.c b/drivers/base/driver.c
index eb11475..1c9770d 100644
--- a/drivers/base/driver.c
+++ b/drivers/base/driver.c
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ void driver_unregister(struct device_driver * drv)
  */
 struct device_driver *driver_find(const char *name, struct bus_type *bus)
 {
-	struct kobject *k = kset_find_obj(&bus->drivers, name);
+	struct kobject *k = kset_find_obj(bus->drivers_kset, name);
 	if (k)
 		return to_drv(k);
 	return NULL;
diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h
index 094d71d..f6eaa33 100644
--- a/include/linux/device.h
+++ b/include/linux/device.h
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ struct bus_type {
 	struct module		* owner;
 
 	struct kset		subsys;
-	struct kset		drivers;
+	struct kset		*drivers_kset;
 	struct kset		*devices_kset;
 	struct klist		klist_devices;
 	struct klist		klist_drivers;
-- 
1.5.3.4

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[PATCH 53/54] kset: convert ocfs2 to use kset_create, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 47/54] kobject: convert parisc/pdc_stable to kobj_att..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 52/54] firmware: remove firmware_(un)register(), Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 51/54] kset: convert acpi to use kset_create, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 50/54] kset: convert edd to use kset_create, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 48/54] kset: convert parisc/pdc_stable.c to use kset_..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 49/54] Driver Core: kill subsys_attribute and default..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 46/54] kset: convert s390 ipl.c to use kset_create, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 45/54] kobject: convert s390 ipl.c to kobj_attr inter..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 42/54] kset: convert efivars to use kset_create for t..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 44/54] kobject: convert pseries/power.c to kobj_attr ..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 38/54] efivars: remove new_var and del_var files from..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 43/54] kobject: convert arm/mach-omap1/pm.c to kobj_a..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 40/54] firmware: export firmware_kset so that people ..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 41/54] kset: convert efivars to use kset_create for t..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 39/54] kobject: convert efivars to kobj_attr interface, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 37/54] ecryptfs: remove version_str file from sysfs, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 33/54] driver core: remove fields from struct bus_type, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 35/54] Driver Core: switch all dynamic ksets to kobj_..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 36/54] fix struct user_info export's sysfs interaction, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 34/54] Driver Core: add kobj_attribute handling, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 31/54] driver core: add way to get to bus kset, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 32/54] driver core: add way to get to bus device klist, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 30/54] driver core: remove owner field from struct bu..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 28/54] kset: convert struct bus_device-&gt;devices to..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 29/54] kset: convert struct bus_device->drivers to..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 27/54] kset: convert s390 hypervisor kset to use kset..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 26/54] kset: convert /sys/power to use kset_create, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 25/54] kset: convert /sys/module to use kset_create, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 22/54] kset: convert /sys/devices/system to use kset_..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 24/54] kset: move /sys/slab to /sys/kernel/slab, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 23/54] kset: convert slub to use kset_create, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:59 pm)
[PATCH 16/54] kset: convert kernel_subsys to use kset_create, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:58 pm)
[PATCH 20/54] kset: convert /sys/devices to use kset_create, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:58 pm)
[PATCH 21/54] kset: convert /sys/hypervisor to use kset_create, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:58 pm)
[PATCH 19/54] kset: convert drivers/base/firmware.c kset_cre..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:58 pm)
[PATCH 17/54] kset: convert drivers/base/bus.c kset_create_a..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:58 pm)
[PATCH 18/54] kset: convert drivers/base/class.c kset_create..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:58 pm)
[PATCH 15/54] kset: remove decl_subsys_name, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:58 pm)
[PATCH 13/54] kset: convert dlm to use kset_create, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:58 pm)
[PATCH 14/54] kset: convert pci hotplug to use kset_create_a..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:58 pm)
[PATCH 12/54] kset: convert gfs2 dlm to use kset_create, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:58 pm)
[PATCH 11/54] kset: convert gfs2 to use kset_create, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:58 pm)
[PATCH 10/54] kset: convert main fs kset to use kset_create, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:58 pm)
[PATCH 09/54] kset: convert ecryptfs to use kset_create, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:58 pm)
[PATCH 06/54] kset: convert securityfs to use kset_create, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:58 pm)
[PATCH 08/54] kset: convert configfs to use kset_create, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:58 pm)
[PATCH 07/54] kset: convert debugfs to use kset_create, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:58 pm)
[PATCH 05/54] kset: convert fuse to use kset_create, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:58 pm)
[PATCH 04/54] kset: add kset_create_and_register function, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:58 pm)
[PATCH 03/54] KOBJECT: remove kobj_set_kset_s as no one is u..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:58 pm)
[PATCH 02/54] KOBJECT: remove struct kobj_type from struct k..., Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:58 pm)
[PATCH 01/54] ecryptfs: clean up attribute mess, Greg Kroah-Hartman, (Fri Nov 2, 7:58 pm)