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authorManeesh Soni <maneesh@in.ibm.com>2006-03-09 19:40:14 +0530
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2006-03-20 13:42:59 -0800
commitc516865cfbac0d862d4888df91793ad1e74ffd58 (patch)
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parent[PATCH] Kobject: kobject.h: fix a typo (diff)
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[PATCH] sysfs: fix problem with duplicate sysfs directories and files
The following patch checks for existing sysfs_dirent before preparing new one while creating sysfs directories and files. Signed-off-by: Maneesh Soni <maneesh@in.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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diff --git a/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h b/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
index 3f8953e0e5d0..cf11d5b789d9 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
+++ b/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ extern kmem_cache_t *sysfs_dir_cachep;
extern struct inode * sysfs_new_inode(mode_t mode, struct sysfs_dirent *);
extern int sysfs_create(struct dentry *, int mode, int (*init)(struct inode *));
+extern int sysfs_dirent_exist(struct sysfs_dirent *, const unsigned char *);
extern int sysfs_make_dirent(struct sysfs_dirent *, struct dentry *, void *,
umode_t, int);