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| author |   Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> | 2007-04-01 23:49:48 -0700 |
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| committer |   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2007-04-02 10:06:09 -0700 |
| commit | 0c84ce268b69855919b6ac7edc8f11caf21e9c88 (patch) | |
| tree | 64e1fca7d80026db60ed4dde751d553193587034 /kernel | |
| parent | [PATCH] rtc-cmos lockdep fix, irq updates (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-0c84ce268b69855919b6ac7edc8f11caf21e9c88.tar.xz linux-dev-0c84ce268b69855919b6ac7edc8f11caf21e9c88.zip | |
[PATCH] driver core: fix built-in drivers sysfs links
built-in drivers had broken sysfs links that caused bootup hangs for
certain driver unregistry sequences.
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Acked-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/module.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c index fbc51de6444e..dcdb32b8b13c 100644 --- a/kernel/module.c +++ b/kernel/module.c @@ -2384,8 +2384,13 @@ void module_add_driver(struct module *mod, struct device_driver *drv) /* Lookup built-in module entry in /sys/modules */ mkobj = kset_find_obj(&module_subsys.kset, drv->mod_name); - if (mkobj) + if (mkobj) { mk = container_of(mkobj, struct module_kobject, kobj); + /* remember our module structure */ + drv->mkobj = mk; + /* kset_find_obj took a reference */ + kobject_put(mkobj); + } } if (!mk) @@ -2405,17 +2410,22 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(module_add_driver); void module_remove_driver(struct device_driver *drv) { + struct module_kobject *mk = NULL; char *driver_name; if (!drv) return; sysfs_remove_link(&drv->kobj, "module"); - if (drv->owner && drv->owner->mkobj.drivers_dir) { + + if (drv->owner) + mk = &drv->owner->mkobj; + else if (drv->mkobj) + mk = drv->mkobj; + if (mk && mk->drivers_dir) { driver_name = make_driver_name(drv); if (driver_name) { - sysfs_remove_link(drv->owner->mkobj.drivers_dir, - driver_name); + sysfs_remove_link(mk->drivers_dir, driver_name); kfree(driver_name); } } |