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author | Robert Love <rml@ximian.com> | 2004-08-06 00:18:50 -0700 |
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committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com> | 2004-08-06 00:18:50 -0700 |
commit | 715bf8d26ec25d46cc1ae94af5618dbccfc937b7 (patch) | |
tree | db8bd91f540306fc1475c9e7a64ee6090e59aad9 /lib | |
parent | 95e078321c5bebf460b84738863d7444461584da (diff) | |
download | history-715bf8d26ec25d46cc1ae94af5618dbccfc937b7.tar.gz |
[PATCH] KOBJECT: add kobject_get_path
Add a new kobject helper, kobject_get_path(), which is the greatest
function ever.
Signed-Off-By: Robert Love <rml@ximian.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/kobject.c | 36 |
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kobject.c b/lib/kobject.c index 781f3e8966955f..24aa09ae069a43 100644 --- a/lib/kobject.c +++ b/lib/kobject.c @@ -58,14 +58,11 @@ static int create_dir(struct kobject * kobj) return error; } - static inline struct kobject * to_kobj(struct list_head * entry) { return container_of(entry,struct kobject,entry); } - -#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG static int get_kobj_path_length(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj) { int length = 1; @@ -98,6 +95,31 @@ static void fill_kobj_path(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj, char *path, pr_debug("%s: path = '%s'\n",__FUNCTION__,path); } +/** + * kobject_get_path - generate and return the path associated with a given kobj + * and kset pair. The result must be freed by the caller with kfree(). + * + * @kset: kset in question, with which to build the path + * @kobj: kobject in question, with which to build the path + * @gfp_mask: the allocation type used to allocate the path + */ +char * kobject_get_path(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj, int gfp_mask) +{ + char *path; + int len; + + len = get_kobj_path_length(kset, kobj); + path = kmalloc(len, gfp_mask); + if (!path) + return NULL; + memset(path, 0x00, len); + fill_kobj_path(kset, kobj, path, len); + + return path; +} + +#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG + #define BUFFER_SIZE 1024 /* should be enough memory for the env */ #define NUM_ENVP 32 /* number of env pointers */ static unsigned long sequence_num; @@ -112,7 +134,6 @@ static void kset_hotplug(const char *action, struct kset *kset, char *scratch; int i = 0; int retval; - int kobj_path_length; char *kobj_path = NULL; char *name = NULL; unsigned long seq; @@ -163,12 +184,9 @@ static void kset_hotplug(const char *action, struct kset *kset, envp [i++] = scratch; scratch += sprintf(scratch, "SEQNUM=%ld", seq) + 1; - kobj_path_length = get_kobj_path_length (kset, kobj); - kobj_path = kmalloc (kobj_path_length, GFP_KERNEL); + kobj_path = kobject_get_path(kset, kobj, GFP_KERNEL); if (!kobj_path) goto exit; - memset (kobj_path, 0x00, kobj_path_length); - fill_kobj_path (kset, kobj, kobj_path, kobj_path_length); envp [i++] = scratch; scratch += sprintf (scratch, "DEVPATH=%s", kobj_path) + 1; @@ -626,7 +644,7 @@ void subsys_remove_file(struct subsystem * s, struct subsys_attribute * a) } } - +EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_get_path); EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_init); EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_register); EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_unregister); |