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Message-Id: <1225476998.5305.1.camel@nga.site>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 19:16:38 +0100
From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>
To: Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: driver core: struct device - replace bus_id with dev_name(),
dev_set_name()
On Fri, 2008-10-31 at 11:05 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 06:57:52PM +0100, Kay Sievers wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 18:02, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com> wrote:
> > > On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 01:36:48AM +0100, Kay Sievers wrote: index 5437ac0..c9c214d 100644
> > >> --- a/include/linux/kobject.h
> > >> +++ b/include/linux/kobject.h
> > >> @@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ struct kobject {
> > >>
> > >> extern int kobject_set_name(struct kobject *kobj, const char *name, ...)
> > >> __attribute__((format(printf, 2, 3)));
> > >> +extern int kobject_set_name_vargs(struct kobject *kobj, const char *fmt,
> > >> + va_list vargs);
> > >>
> > >> static inline const char *kobject_name(const struct kobject *kobj)
> > >> {
> > >> diff --git a/lib/kobject.c b/lib/kobject.c
> > >> index 0487d1f..a6dec32 100644
> > >> --- a/lib/kobject.c
> > >> +++ b/lib/kobject.c
> > >> @@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ static int kobject_add_internal(struct kobject *kobj)
> > >> * @fmt: format string used to build the name
> > >> * @vargs: vargs to format the string.
> > >> */
> > >> -static int kobject_set_name_vargs(struct kobject *kobj, const char *fmt,
> > >> +int kobject_set_name_vargs(struct kobject *kobj, const char *fmt,
> > >> va_list vargs)
> > >> {
> > >> const char *old_name = kobj->name;
> > >>
> > >
> > > I cut this part out of this patch, as it's not needed here, and applied
> > > the rest.
> >
> > Ah, yeah, this hunk belongs to "driver core: get rid of bus_id" which
> > I sent you, and which should be locally in your tree to catch new
> > instances of bus_id in staging. We will push to -next when we got most
> > of it converted and want to fix the remaining pieces.
>
> Ok, that makes more sense.
>
> Care to respin that patch with these chunks added to it so that it will
> work properly?
Here we go.
Thanks,
Kay
From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>
Subject: driver core: get rid of bus_id and BUS_ID_SIZE
Signed-Off-By: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>
---
diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
index 8c2cc26..4e22175 100644
--- a/drivers/base/core.c
+++ b/drivers/base/core.c
@@ -777,11 +777,12 @@ static void device_remove_class_symlinks(struct device *dev)
int dev_set_name(struct device *dev, const char *fmt, ...)
{
va_list vargs;
+ int err;
va_start(vargs, fmt);
- vsnprintf(dev->bus_id, sizeof(dev->bus_id), fmt, vargs);
+ err = kobject_set_name_vargs(&dev->kobj, fmt, vargs);
va_end(vargs);
- return 0;
+ return err;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dev_set_name);
@@ -858,12 +859,17 @@ int device_add(struct device *dev)
if (!dev)
goto done;
- /* Temporarily support init_name if it is set.
- * It will override bus_id for now */
- if (dev->init_name)
- dev_set_name(dev, "%s", dev->init_name);
+ /*
+ * for statically allocated devices, which should all be converted
+ * some day, we need to initialize the name. We prevent reading back
+ * the name, and force the use of dev_name()
+ */
+ if (dev->init_name) {
+ dev_set_name(dev, dev->init_name);
+ dev->init_name = NULL;
+ }
- if (!strlen(dev->bus_id))
+ if (!dev_name(dev))
goto done;
pr_debug("device: '%s': %s\n", dev->bus_id, __func__);
@@ -1248,7 +1254,10 @@ struct device *device_create_vargs(struct class *class, struct device *parent,
dev->release = device_create_release;
dev_set_drvdata(dev, drvdata);
- vsnprintf(dev->bus_id, BUS_ID_SIZE, fmt, args);
+ retval = kobject_set_name_vargs(&dev->kobj, fmt, args);
+ if (retval)
+ goto error;
+
retval = device_register(dev);
if (retval)
goto error;
@@ -1352,19 +1361,15 @@ int device_rename(struct device *dev, char *new_name)
old_class_name = make_class_name(dev->class->name, &dev->kobj);
#endif
- old_device_name = kmalloc(BUS_ID_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+ old_device_name = kstrdup(dev_name(dev), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!old_device_name) {
error = -ENOMEM;
goto out;
}
- strlcpy(old_device_name, dev->bus_id, BUS_ID_SIZE);
- strlcpy(dev->bus_id, new_name, BUS_ID_SIZE);
error = kobject_rename(&dev->kobj, new_name);
- if (error) {
- strlcpy(dev->bus_id, old_device_name, BUS_ID_SIZE);
+ if (error)
goto out;
- }
#ifdef CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED
if (old_class_name) {
diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h
index 1a3686d..836fa99 100644
--- a/include/linux/device.h
+++ b/include/linux/device.h
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@
#include <asm/atomic.h>
#include <asm/device.h>
-#define BUS_ID_SIZE 20
-
struct device;
struct device_driver;
struct driver_private;
@@ -372,7 +370,6 @@ struct device {
struct device *parent;
struct kobject kobj;
- char bus_id[BUS_ID_SIZE]; /* position on parent bus */
const char *init_name; /* initial name of the device */
struct device_type *type;
unsigned uevent_suppress:1;
@@ -424,8 +421,7 @@ struct device {
static inline const char *dev_name(const struct device *dev)
{
- /* will be changed into kobject_name(&dev->kobj) in the near future */
- return dev->bus_id;
+ return kobject_name(&dev->kobj);
}
extern int dev_set_name(struct device *dev, const char *name, ...)
diff --git a/include/linux/kobject.h b/include/linux/kobject.h
index 5437ac0..c9c214d 100644
--- a/include/linux/kobject.h
+++ b/include/linux/kobject.h
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ struct kobject {
extern int kobject_set_name(struct kobject *kobj, const char *name, ...)
__attribute__((format(printf, 2, 3)));
+extern int kobject_set_name_vargs(struct kobject *kobj, const char *fmt,
+ va_list vargs);
static inline const char *kobject_name(const struct kobject *kobj)
{
diff --git a/lib/kobject.c b/lib/kobject.c
index 0487d1f..a6dec32 100644
--- a/lib/kobject.c
+++ b/lib/kobject.c
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ static int kobject_add_internal(struct kobject *kobj)
* @fmt: format string used to build the name
* @vargs: vargs to format the string.
*/
-static int kobject_set_name_vargs(struct kobject *kobj, const char *fmt,
+int kobject_set_name_vargs(struct kobject *kobj, const char *fmt,
va_list vargs)
{
const char *old_name = kobj->name;
--
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