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Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:32:01 -0800
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>,
Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>,
Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@...ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH 092/196] firmware: change firmware_kset to firmware_kobj
There is no firmware "subsystem" it's just a directory in /sys that
other portions of the kernel want to hook into. So make it a kobject
not a kset to help alivate anyone who tries to do some odd kset-like
things with this.
Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>
Cc: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@...ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>
---
arch/s390/kernel/ipl.c | 8 ++++----
drivers/acpi/bus.c | 2 +-
drivers/base/firmware.c | 8 ++++----
drivers/firmware/edd.c | 2 +-
drivers/firmware/efivars.c | 2 +-
drivers/parisc/pdc_stable.c | 2 +-
include/linux/kobject.h | 4 ++--
7 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/ipl.c b/arch/s390/kernel/ipl.c
index c8179fc..b97694f 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/ipl.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/ipl.c
@@ -855,7 +855,7 @@ static int __init ipl_init(void)
{
int rc;
- ipl_kset = kset_create_and_add("ipl", NULL, &firmware_kset->kobj);
+ ipl_kset = kset_create_and_add("ipl", NULL, firmware_kobj);
if (!ipl_kset)
return -ENOMEM;
switch (ipl_info.type) {
@@ -974,7 +974,7 @@ static int __init reipl_init(void)
{
int rc;
- reipl_kset = kset_create_and_add("reipl", NULL, &firmware_kset->kobj);
+ reipl_kset = kset_create_and_add("reipl", NULL, firmware_kobj);
if (!reipl_kset)
return -ENOMEM;
rc = sysfs_create_file(&reipl_kset->kobj, &reipl_type_attr.attr);
@@ -1063,7 +1063,7 @@ static int __init dump_init(void)
{
int rc;
- dump_kset = kset_create_and_add("dump", NULL, &firmware_kset->kobj);
+ dump_kset = kset_create_and_add("dump", NULL, firmware_kobj);
if (!dump_kset)
return -ENOMEM;
rc = sysfs_create_file(&dump_kset->kobj, &dump_type_attr);
@@ -1086,7 +1086,7 @@ static int __init shutdown_actions_init(void)
int rc;
shutdown_actions_kset = kset_create_and_add("shutdown_actions", NULL,
- &firmware_kset->kobj);
+ firmware_kobj);
if (!shutdown_actions_kset)
return -ENOMEM;
rc = sysfs_create_file(&shutdown_actions_kset->kobj, &on_panic_attr);
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/bus.c b/drivers/acpi/bus.c
index e550da6..1b4cf98 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/bus.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/bus.c
@@ -755,7 +755,7 @@ static int __init acpi_init(void)
return -ENODEV;
}
- acpi_kobj = kobject_create_and_add("acpi", &firmware_kset->kobj);
+ acpi_kobj = kobject_create_and_add("acpi", firmware_kobj);
if (!acpi_kobj) {
printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: kset create error\n", __FUNCTION__);
acpi_kobj = NULL;
diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware.c b/drivers/base/firmware.c
index 9efff48..1138155 100644
--- a/drivers/base/firmware.c
+++ b/drivers/base/firmware.c
@@ -15,13 +15,13 @@
#include "base.h"
-struct kset *firmware_kset;
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(firmware_kset);
+struct kobject *firmware_kobj;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(firmware_kobj);
int __init firmware_init(void)
{
- firmware_kset = kset_create_and_add("firmware", NULL, NULL);
- if (!firmware_kset)
+ firmware_kobj = kobject_create_and_add("firmware", NULL);
+ if (!firmware_kobj)
return -ENOMEM;
return 0;
}
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/edd.c b/drivers/firmware/edd.c
index f07f370..ddcc957 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/edd.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/edd.c
@@ -756,7 +756,7 @@ edd_init(void)
return 1;
}
- edd_kset = kset_create_and_add("edd", NULL, &firmware_kset->kobj);
+ edd_kset = kset_create_and_add("edd", NULL, firmware_kobj);
if (!edd_kset)
return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efivars.c b/drivers/firmware/efivars.c
index e17cd81..d1ad481 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efivars.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efivars.c
@@ -668,7 +668,7 @@ efivars_init(void)
/*
* For now we'll register the efi subsys within this driver
*/
- efi_kset = kset_create_and_add("efi", NULL, &firmware_kset->kobj);
+ efi_kset = kset_create_and_add("efi", NULL, firmware_kobj);
if (!efi_kset) {
printk(KERN_ERR "efivars: Firmware registration failed.\n");
error = -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/parisc/pdc_stable.c b/drivers/parisc/pdc_stable.c
index 4444834..ef1a353 100644
--- a/drivers/parisc/pdc_stable.c
+++ b/drivers/parisc/pdc_stable.c
@@ -1059,7 +1059,7 @@ pdc_stable_init(void)
pdcs_osid = (u16)(result >> 16);
/* For now we'll register the stable kset within this driver */
- stable_kset = kset_create_and_add("stable", NULL, &firmware_kset->kobj);
+ stable_kset = kset_create_and_add("stable", NULL, firmware_kobj);
if (!stable_kset) {
rc = -ENOMEM;
goto fail_firmreg;
diff --git a/include/linux/kobject.h b/include/linux/kobject.h
index 29841bb..673623f 100644
--- a/include/linux/kobject.h
+++ b/include/linux/kobject.h
@@ -210,8 +210,8 @@ extern struct kset *kernel_kset;
extern struct kobject *hypervisor_kobj;
/* The global /sys/power/ kset for people to chain off of */
extern struct kset *power_kset;
-/* The global /sys/firmware/ kset for people to chain off of */
-extern struct kset *firmware_kset;
+/* The global /sys/firmware/ kobject for people to chain off of */
+extern struct kobject *firmware_kobj;
extern int __must_check subsystem_register(struct kset *);
extern void subsystem_unregister(struct kset *);
--
1.5.3.8
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