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-rw-r--r--fs/sysfs/dir.c1
-rw-r--r--fs/sysfs/file.c6
-rw-r--r--fs/sysfs/symlink.c9
3 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/dir.c b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
index 4948d9bc405..a1c3a1fab7f 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
#include <linux/idr.h>
#include <linux/completion.h>
#include <linux/mutex.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
#include "sysfs.h"
DEFINE_MUTEX(sysfs_mutex);
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/file.c b/fs/sysfs/file.c
index baa663e6938..ade9a7e6a75 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/file.c
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/kobject.h>
#include <linux/kallsyms.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/namei.h>
#include <linux/poll.h>
#include <linux/list.h>
@@ -128,7 +129,7 @@ sysfs_read_file(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
ssize_t retval = 0;
mutex_lock(&buffer->mutex);
- if (buffer->needs_read_fill) {
+ if (buffer->needs_read_fill || *ppos == 0) {
retval = fill_read_buffer(file->f_path.dentry,buffer);
if (retval)
goto out;
@@ -409,8 +410,7 @@ static int sysfs_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
* return POLLERR|POLLPRI, and select will return the fd whether
* it is waiting for read, write, or exceptions.
* Once poll/select indicates that the value has changed, you
- * need to close and re-open the file, as simply seeking and reading
- * again will not get new data, or reset the state of 'poll'.
+ * need to close and re-open the file, or seek to 0 and read again.
* Reminder: this only works for attributes which actively support
* it, and it is not possible to test an attribute from userspace
* to see if it supports poll (Neither 'poll' nor 'select' return
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/symlink.c b/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
index 5f66c446615..817f5966edc 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
@@ -87,7 +87,14 @@ int sysfs_create_link(struct kobject * kobj, struct kobject * target, const char
void sysfs_remove_link(struct kobject * kobj, const char * name)
{
- sysfs_hash_and_remove(kobj->sd, name);
+ struct sysfs_dirent *parent_sd = NULL;
+
+ if (!kobj)
+ parent_sd = &sysfs_root;
+ else
+ parent_sd = kobj->sd;
+
+ sysfs_hash_and_remove(parent_sd, name);
}
static int sysfs_get_target_path(struct sysfs_dirent *parent_sd,