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 | 19 ++++++++++---------
include/linux/device.h | 2 +-
2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/base/bus.c b/drivers/base/bus.c
index 8b65694..67b8ca2 100644
--- a/drivers/base/bus.c
+++ b/drivers/base/bus.c
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ int bus_add_device(struct device * dev)
error = device_add_attrs(bus, dev);
if (error)
goto out_put;
- error = sysfs_create_link(&bus->devices.kobj,
+ error = sysfs_create_link(&bus->devices_kset->kobj,
&dev->kobj, dev->bus_id);
if (error)
goto out_id;
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ int bus_add_device(struct device * dev)
out_deprecated:
sysfs_remove_link(&dev->kobj, "subsystem");
out_subsys:
- sysfs_remove_link(&bus->devices.kobj, dev->bus_id);
+ sysfs_remove_link(&bus->devices_kset->kobj, dev->bus_id);
out_id:
device_remove_attrs(bus, dev);
out_put:
@@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ void bus_remove_device(struct device * dev)
if (dev->bus) {
sysfs_remove_link(&dev->kobj, "subsystem");
remove_deprecated_bus_links(dev);
- sysfs_remove_link(&dev->bus->devices.kobj, dev->bus_id);
+ sysfs_remove_link(&dev->bus->devices_kset->kobj, dev->bus_id);
device_remove_attrs(dev->bus, dev);
if (dev->is_registered) {
dev->is_registered = 0;
@@ -863,11 +863,12 @@ int bus_register(struct bus_type * bus)
if (retval)
goto bus_uevent_fail;
- kobject_set_name(&bus->devices.kobj, "devices");
- bus->devices.kobj.parent = &bus->subsys.kobj;
- retval = kset_register(&bus->devices);
- if (retval)
+ bus->devices_kset = kset_create_and_register("devices", NULL,
+ &bus->subsys.kobj, NULL);
+ if (IS_ERR(bus->devices_kset)) {
+ retval = PTR_ERR(bus->devices_kset);
goto bus_devices_fail;
+ }
kobject_set_name(&bus->drivers.kobj, "drivers");
bus->drivers.kobj.parent = &bus->subsys.kobj;
@@ -895,7 +896,7 @@ bus_attrs_fail:
bus_probe_files_fail:
kset_unregister(&bus->drivers);
bus_drivers_fail:
- kset_unregister(&bus->devices);
+ kset_unregister(bus->devices_kset);
bus_devices_fail:
bus_remove_file(bus, &bus_attr_uevent);
bus_uevent_fail:
@@ -917,7 +918,7 @@ void bus_unregister(struct bus_type * bus)
bus_remove_attrs(bus);
remove_probe_files(bus);
kset_unregister(&bus->drivers);
- kset_unregister(&bus->devices);
+ kset_unregister(bus->devices_kset);
bus_remove_file(bus, &bus_attr_uevent);
subsystem_unregister(&bus->subsys);
}
diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h
index 2e15822..094d71d 100644
--- a/include/linux/device.h
+++ b/include/linux/device.h
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ struct bus_type {
struct kset subsys;
struct kset drivers;
- struct kset devices;
+ struct kset *devices_kset;
struct klist klist_devices;
struct klist klist_drivers;
--
1.5.3.4
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