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authorKay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>2007-04-06 01:40:38 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2007-04-27 10:57:31 -0700
commit16574dccd8f62dc1b585325f8a6a0aab10047ed8 (patch)
tree0c6c5ff8f014fa3da4c82e15125a3a778c796331 /drivers/base
parentkobject core: remove rwsem from struct subsystem (diff)
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Driver core: make uevent-environment available in uevent-file
This allows sysfs to show the environment variables that are available if the uevent happens. This lets userspace not have to cache all of this information as the kernel already knows it. Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/base')
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/core.c50
1 files changed, 49 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
index c34a4d8842e1..72c6ee57471b 100644
--- a/drivers/base/core.c
+++ b/drivers/base/core.c
@@ -246,6 +246,53 @@ static struct kset_uevent_ops device_uevent_ops = {
.uevent = dev_uevent,
};
+static ssize_t show_uevent(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
+ char *buf)
+{
+ struct kobject *top_kobj;
+ struct kset *kset;
+ char *envp[32];
+ char data[PAGE_SIZE];
+ char *pos;
+ int i;
+ size_t count = 0;
+ int retval;
+
+ /* search the kset, the device belongs to */
+ top_kobj = &dev->kobj;
+ if (!top_kobj->kset && top_kobj->parent) {
+ do {
+ top_kobj = top_kobj->parent;
+ } while (!top_kobj->kset && top_kobj->parent);
+ }
+ if (!top_kobj->kset)
+ goto out;
+ kset = top_kobj->kset;
+ if (!kset->uevent_ops || !kset->uevent_ops->uevent)
+ goto out;
+
+ /* respect filter */
+ if (kset->uevent_ops && kset->uevent_ops->filter)
+ if (!kset->uevent_ops->filter(kset, &dev->kobj))
+ goto out;
+
+ /* let the kset specific function add its keys */
+ pos = data;
+ retval = kset->uevent_ops->uevent(kset, &dev->kobj,
+ envp, ARRAY_SIZE(envp),
+ pos, PAGE_SIZE);
+ if (retval)
+ goto out;
+
+ /* copy keys to file */
+ for (i = 0; envp[i]; i++) {
+ pos = &buf[count];
+ count += sprintf(pos, "%s\n", envp[i]);
+ }
+out:
+ return count;
+}
+
static ssize_t store_uevent(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
const char *buf, size_t count)
{
@@ -621,10 +668,11 @@ int device_add(struct device *dev)
BUS_NOTIFY_ADD_DEVICE, dev);
dev->uevent_attr.attr.name = "uevent";
- dev->uevent_attr.attr.mode = S_IWUSR;
+ dev->uevent_attr.attr.mode = S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR;
if (dev->driver)
dev->uevent_attr.attr.owner = dev->driver->owner;
dev->uevent_attr.store = store_uevent;
+ dev->uevent_attr.show = show_uevent;
error = device_create_file(dev, &dev->uevent_attr);
if (error)
goto attrError;