[PATCH] Driver core: change make_class_name() to take kobjects
This is needed for a future patch for the device code to create the
proper symlinks for devices that are "class devices".
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
diff --git a/drivers/base/base.h b/drivers/base/base.h
index 79115ef..c3b8dc9 100644
--- a/drivers/base/base.h
+++ b/drivers/base/base.h
@@ -42,4 +42,5 @@
return container_of(_attr, struct class_device_attribute, attr);
}
+extern char *make_class_name(const char *name, struct kobject *kobj);
diff --git a/drivers/base/class.c b/drivers/base/class.c
index 4b598be..41a8e09 100644
--- a/drivers/base/class.c
+++ b/drivers/base/class.c
@@ -504,22 +504,21 @@
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&class_dev->node);
}
-static char *make_class_name(struct class_device *class_dev)
+char *make_class_name(const char *name, struct kobject *kobj)
{
- char *name;
+ char *class_name;
int size;
- size = strlen(class_dev->class->name) +
- strlen(kobject_name(&class_dev->kobj)) + 2;
+ size = strlen(name) + strlen(kobject_name(kobj)) + 2;
- name = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!name)
+ class_name = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!class_name)
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
- strcpy(name, class_dev->class->name);
- strcat(name, ":");
- strcat(name, kobject_name(&class_dev->kobj));
- return name;
+ strcpy(class_name, name);
+ strcat(class_name, ":");
+ strcat(class_name, kobject_name(kobj));
+ return class_name;
}
int class_device_add(struct class_device *class_dev)
@@ -594,7 +593,8 @@
goto out5;
if (class_dev->dev) {
- class_name = make_class_name(class_dev);
+ class_name = make_class_name(class_dev->class->name,
+ &class_dev->kobj);
error = sysfs_create_link(&class_dev->kobj,
&class_dev->dev->kobj, "device");
if (error)
@@ -731,7 +731,8 @@
}
if (class_dev->dev) {
- class_name = make_class_name(class_dev);
+ class_name = make_class_name(class_dev->class->name,
+ &class_dev->kobj);
sysfs_remove_link(&class_dev->kobj, "device");
sysfs_remove_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj, class_name);
}
@@ -796,14 +797,16 @@
new_name);
if (class_dev->dev)
- old_class_name = make_class_name(class_dev);
+ old_class_name = make_class_name(class_dev->class->name,
+ &class_dev->kobj);
strlcpy(class_dev->class_id, new_name, KOBJ_NAME_LEN);
error = kobject_rename(&class_dev->kobj, new_name);
if (class_dev->dev) {
- new_class_name = make_class_name(class_dev);
+ new_class_name = make_class_name(class_dev->class->name,
+ &class_dev->kobj);
sysfs_create_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj, &class_dev->kobj,
new_class_name);
sysfs_remove_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj, old_class_name);