linux-kernel - [PATCH] print sysfs attribute name when warning about bogus permissions

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Date:	Thu, 16 May 2013 14:31:30 +0800
From:	dyoung@...hat.com
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, caiqian@...hat.com, balbi@...com,
	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org
Subject: [PATCH] print sysfs attribute name when warning about bogus
 permissions


Make it obvious to see what attribute is using bogus permissions.

Signed-off-by: Dave Young <dyoung@...hat.com>
Acked-by: Felipe Balbi <balbi@...com>
---
 drivers/base/core.c |    6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/base/core.c
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/base/core.c
@@ -572,9 +572,11 @@ int device_create_file(struct device *de
 
 	if (dev) {
 		WARN(((attr->attr.mode & S_IWUGO) && !attr->store),
-				"Write permission without 'store'\n");
+			"Attribute %s: write permission without 'store'\n",
+			attr->attr.name);
 		WARN(((attr->attr.mode & S_IRUGO) && !attr->show),
-				"Read permission without 'show'\n");
+			"Attribute %s: read permission without 'show'\n",
+			attr->attr.name);
 		error = sysfs_create_file(&dev->kobj, &attr->attr);
 	}
 
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