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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/file.c b/fs/sysfs/file.c
index d0e3d8495165..5e83e7246788 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/file.c
@@ -301,9 +301,8 @@ static int check_perm(struct inode * inode, struct file * file)
/* No error? Great, allocate a buffer for the file, and store it
* it in file->private_data for easy access.
*/
- buffer = kmalloc(sizeof(struct sysfs_buffer),GFP_KERNEL);
+ buffer = kzalloc(sizeof(struct sysfs_buffer), GFP_KERNEL);
if (buffer) {
- memset(buffer,0,sizeof(struct sysfs_buffer));
init_MUTEX(&buffer->sem);
buffer->needs_read_fill = 1;
buffer->ops = ops;
@@ -362,10 +361,12 @@ int sysfs_add_file(struct dentry * dir, const struct attribute * attr, int type)
{
struct sysfs_dirent * parent_sd = dir->d_fsdata;
umode_t mode = (attr->mode & S_IALLUGO) | S_IFREG;
- int error = 0;
+ int error = -EEXIST;
mutex_lock(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex);
- error = sysfs_make_dirent(parent_sd, NULL, (void *) attr, mode, type);
+ if (!sysfs_dirent_exist(parent_sd, attr->name))
+ error = sysfs_make_dirent(parent_sd, NULL, (void *)attr,
+ mode, type);
mutex_unlock(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex);
return error;