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-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/ibm_acpi.c4
-rw-r--r--include/linux/device.h2
-rw-r--r--include/linux/kobject.h11
-rw-r--r--init/main.c2
-rw-r--r--lib/kobject_uevent.c44
-rw-r--r--lib/kref.c7
6 files changed, 42 insertions, 28 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/ibm_acpi.c b/drivers/acpi/ibm_acpi.c
index 003a9876c96..5a8445959f6 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/ibm_acpi.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/ibm_acpi.c
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ static char *next_cmd(char **cmds)
return start;
}
-static int driver_init(void)
+static int ibm_acpi_driver_init(void)
{
printk(IBM_INFO "%s v%s\n", IBM_DESC, IBM_VERSION);
printk(IBM_INFO "%s\n", IBM_URL);
@@ -1605,7 +1605,7 @@ static int fan_write(char *buf)
static struct ibm_struct ibms[] = {
{
.name = "driver",
- .init = driver_init,
+ .init = ibm_acpi_driver_init,
.read = driver_read,
},
{
diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h
index 49ab53ce92d..f44247fe813 100644
--- a/include/linux/device.h
+++ b/include/linux/device.h
@@ -433,6 +433,8 @@ static inline int device_is_registered(struct device *dev)
return dev->is_registered;
}
+void driver_init(void);
+
/*
* High level routines for use by the bus drivers
*/
diff --git a/include/linux/kobject.h b/include/linux/kobject.h
index d1c8d28fa92..76538fcf2c4 100644
--- a/include/linux/kobject.h
+++ b/include/linux/kobject.h
@@ -265,8 +265,8 @@ extern int __must_check subsys_create_file(struct subsystem * ,
struct subsys_attribute *);
#if defined(CONFIG_HOTPLUG)
-void kobject_uevent(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action);
-void kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
+int kobject_uevent(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action);
+int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
char *envp[]);
int add_uevent_var(char **envp, int num_envp, int *cur_index,
@@ -274,11 +274,12 @@ int add_uevent_var(char **envp, int num_envp, int *cur_index,
const char *format, ...)
__attribute__((format (printf, 7, 8)));
#else
-static inline void kobject_uevent(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action) { }
-static inline void kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj,
+static inline int kobject_uevent(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action)
+{ return 0; }
+static inline int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj,
enum kobject_action action,
char *envp[])
-{ }
+{ return 0; }
static inline int add_uevent_var(char **envp, int num_envp, int *cur_index,
char *buffer, int buffer_size, int *cur_len,
diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c
index e3f0bb20b4d..2b1cdaab45e 100644
--- a/init/main.c
+++ b/init/main.c
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
#include <linux/utsrelease.h>
#include <linux/pid_namespace.h>
#include <linux/compile.h>
+#include <linux/device.h>
#include <asm/io.h>
#include <asm/bugs.h>
@@ -94,7 +95,6 @@ extern void pidmap_init(void);
extern void prio_tree_init(void);
extern void radix_tree_init(void);
extern void free_initmem(void);
-extern void driver_init(void);
extern void prepare_namespace(void);
#ifdef CONFIG_ACPI
extern void acpi_early_init(void);
diff --git a/lib/kobject_uevent.c b/lib/kobject_uevent.c
index a1922765ff3..84272ed77f0 100644
--- a/lib/kobject_uevent.c
+++ b/lib/kobject_uevent.c
@@ -63,8 +63,11 @@ static char *action_to_string(enum kobject_action action)
* @action: action that is happening (usually KOBJ_MOVE)
* @kobj: struct kobject that the action is happening to
* @envp_ext: pointer to environmental data
+ *
+ * Returns 0 if kobject_uevent() is completed with success or the
+ * corresponding error when it fails.
*/
-void kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
+int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
char *envp_ext[])
{
char **envp;
@@ -79,14 +82,16 @@ void kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
u64 seq;
char *seq_buff;
int i = 0;
- int retval;
+ int retval = 0;
int j;
pr_debug("%s\n", __FUNCTION__);
action_string = action_to_string(action);
- if (!action_string)
- return;
+ if (!action_string) {
+ pr_debug("kobject attempted to send uevent without action_string!\n");
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
/* search the kset we belong to */
top_kobj = kobj;
@@ -95,31 +100,39 @@ void kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
top_kobj = top_kobj->parent;
} while (!top_kobj->kset && top_kobj->parent);
}
- if (!top_kobj->kset)
- return;
+ if (!top_kobj->kset) {
+ pr_debug("kobject attempted to send uevent without kset!\n");
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
kset = top_kobj->kset;
uevent_ops = kset->uevent_ops;
/* skip the event, if the filter returns zero. */
if (uevent_ops && uevent_ops->filter)
- if (!uevent_ops->filter(kset, kobj))
- return;
+ if (!uevent_ops->filter(kset, kobj)) {
+ pr_debug("kobject filter function caused the event to drop!\n");
+ return 0;
+ }
/* environment index */
envp = kzalloc(NUM_ENVP * sizeof (char *), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!envp)
- return;
+ return -ENOMEM;
/* environment values */
buffer = kmalloc(BUFFER_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!buffer)
+ if (!buffer) {
+ retval = -ENOMEM;
goto exit;
+ }
/* complete object path */
devpath = kobject_get_path(kobj, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!devpath)
+ if (!devpath) {
+ retval = -ENOENT;
goto exit;
+ }
/* originating subsystem */
if (uevent_ops && uevent_ops->name)
@@ -204,7 +217,7 @@ exit:
kfree(devpath);
kfree(buffer);
kfree(envp);
- return;
+ return retval;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kobject_uevent_env);
@@ -214,10 +227,13 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kobject_uevent_env);
*
* @action: action that is happening (usually KOBJ_ADD and KOBJ_REMOVE)
* @kobj: struct kobject that the action is happening to
+ *
+ * Returns 0 if kobject_uevent() is completed with success or the
+ * corresponding error when it fails.
*/
-void kobject_uevent(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action)
+int kobject_uevent(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action)
{
- kobject_uevent_env(kobj, action, NULL);
+ return kobject_uevent_env(kobj, action, NULL);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kobject_uevent);
diff --git a/lib/kref.c b/lib/kref.c
index 4a467faf136..0d07cc31c81 100644
--- a/lib/kref.c
+++ b/lib/kref.c
@@ -52,12 +52,7 @@ int kref_put(struct kref *kref, void (*release)(struct kref *kref))
WARN_ON(release == NULL);
WARN_ON(release == (void (*)(struct kref *))kfree);
- /*
- * if current count is one, we are the last user and can release object
- * right now, avoiding an atomic operation on 'refcount'
- */
- if ((atomic_read(&kref->refcount) == 1) ||
- (atomic_dec_and_test(&kref->refcount))) {
+ if (atomic_dec_and_test(&kref->refcount)) {
release(kref);
return 1;
}