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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2007-11-06 07:24:43 +0100
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2008-01-25 05:40:11 +0100
commit43968d2f1648f4dc92437dc0363a3e88377445b3 (patch)
treec9ba656e289bbbb5d5de32abc4181ae1d65dee00 /drivers/base
parentkobject: get rid of kobject_add_dir (diff)
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kobject: get rid of kobject_kset_add_dir
kobject_kset_add_dir is only called in one place so remove it and use kobject_create() instead. Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/base')
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/core.c16
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
index 992eba3289bd..7762ee86697d 100644
--- a/drivers/base/core.c
+++ b/drivers/base/core.c
@@ -571,6 +571,8 @@ static struct kobject *virtual_device_parent(struct device *dev)
static struct kobject * get_device_parent(struct device *dev,
struct device *parent)
{
+ int retval;
+
if (dev->class) {
struct kobject *kobj = NULL;
struct kobject *parent_kobj;
@@ -600,8 +602,18 @@ static struct kobject * get_device_parent(struct device *dev,
return kobj;
/* or create a new class-directory at the parent device */
- return kobject_kset_add_dir(&dev->class->class_dirs,
- parent_kobj, dev->class->name);
+ k = kobject_create();
+ if (!k)
+ return NULL;
+ k->kset = &dev->class->class_dirs;
+ retval = kobject_add_ng(k, parent_kobj, "%s", dev->class->name);
+ if (retval < 0) {
+ kobject_put(k);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ /* Do not emit a uevent, as it's not needed for this
+ * "class glue" directory. */
+ return k;
}
if (parent)