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-rw-r--r--fs/sysfs/symlink.c8
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/symlink.c b/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
index d96bb9cbc9d..c72820450e7 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
@@ -57,14 +57,9 @@ static int sysfs_add_link(struct dentry * parent, const char * name, struct kobj
if (!sl)
goto err_out;
- sl->link_name = kmalloc(strlen(name) + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!sl->link_name)
- goto err_out;
-
- strcpy(sl->link_name, name);
sl->target_kobj = kobject_get(target);
- sd = sysfs_new_dirent(sl, S_IFLNK|S_IRWXUGO, SYSFS_KOBJ_LINK);
+ sd = sysfs_new_dirent(name, sl, S_IFLNK|S_IRWXUGO, SYSFS_KOBJ_LINK);
if (!sd)
goto err_out;
sysfs_attach_dirent(sd, parent_sd, NULL);
@@ -74,7 +69,6 @@ static int sysfs_add_link(struct dentry * parent, const char * name, struct kobj
err_out:
if (sl) {
kobject_put(sl->target_kobj);
- kfree(sl->link_name);
kfree(sl);
}
return error;