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-rw-r--r--lib/kobject.c50
-rw-r--r--lib/kobject_uevent.c28
2 files changed, 74 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kobject.c b/lib/kobject.c
index 7dd5c0e9d996..744a4b102c7f 100644
--- a/lib/kobject.c
+++ b/lib/kobject.c
@@ -311,6 +311,56 @@ int kobject_rename(struct kobject * kobj, const char *new_name)
}
/**
+ * kobject_move - move object to another parent
+ * @kobj: object in question.
+ * @new_parent: object's new parent
+ */
+
+int kobject_move(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobject *new_parent)
+{
+ int error;
+ struct kobject *old_parent;
+ const char *devpath = NULL;
+ char *devpath_string = NULL;
+ char *envp[2];
+
+ kobj = kobject_get(kobj);
+ if (!kobj)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ new_parent = kobject_get(new_parent);
+ if (!new_parent) {
+ error = -EINVAL;
+ goto out;
+ }
+ /* old object path */
+ devpath = kobject_get_path(kobj, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!devpath) {
+ error = -ENOMEM;
+ goto out;
+ }
+ devpath_string = kmalloc(strlen(devpath) + 15, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!devpath_string) {
+ error = -ENOMEM;
+ goto out;
+ }
+ sprintf(devpath_string, "DEVPATH_OLD=%s", devpath);
+ envp[0] = devpath_string;
+ envp[1] = NULL;
+ error = sysfs_move_dir(kobj, new_parent);
+ if (error)
+ goto out;
+ old_parent = kobj->parent;
+ kobj->parent = new_parent;
+ kobject_put(old_parent);
+ kobject_uevent_env(kobj, KOBJ_MOVE, envp);
+out:
+ kobject_put(kobj);
+ kfree(devpath_string);
+ kfree(devpath);
+ return error;
+}
+
+/**
* kobject_del - unlink kobject from hierarchy.
* @kobj: object.
*/
diff --git a/lib/kobject_uevent.c b/lib/kobject_uevent.c
index 7f20e7b857cb..a1922765ff31 100644
--- a/lib/kobject_uevent.c
+++ b/lib/kobject_uevent.c
@@ -50,18 +50,22 @@ static char *action_to_string(enum kobject_action action)
return "offline";
case KOBJ_ONLINE:
return "online";
+ case KOBJ_MOVE:
+ return "move";
default:
return NULL;
}
}
/**
- * kobject_uevent - notify userspace by ending an uevent
+ * kobject_uevent_env - send an uevent with environmental data
*
- * @action: action that is happening (usually KOBJ_ADD and KOBJ_REMOVE)
+ * @action: action that is happening (usually KOBJ_MOVE)
* @kobj: struct kobject that the action is happening to
+ * @envp_ext: pointer to environmental data
*/
-void kobject_uevent(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action)
+void kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
+ char *envp_ext[])
{
char **envp;
char *buffer;
@@ -76,6 +80,7 @@ void kobject_uevent(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action)
char *seq_buff;
int i = 0;
int retval;
+ int j;
pr_debug("%s\n", __FUNCTION__);
@@ -134,7 +139,8 @@ void kobject_uevent(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action)
scratch += sprintf (scratch, "DEVPATH=%s", devpath) + 1;
envp [i++] = scratch;
scratch += sprintf(scratch, "SUBSYSTEM=%s", subsystem) + 1;
-
+ for (j = 0; envp_ext && envp_ext[j]; j++)
+ envp[i++] = envp_ext[j];
/* just reserve the space, overwrite it after kset call has returned */
envp[i++] = seq_buff = scratch;
scratch += strlen("SEQNUM=18446744073709551616") + 1;
@@ -200,6 +206,20 @@ exit:
kfree(envp);
return;
}
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kobject_uevent_env);
+
+/**
+ * kobject_uevent - notify userspace by ending an uevent
+ *
+ * @action: action that is happening (usually KOBJ_ADD and KOBJ_REMOVE)
+ * @kobj: struct kobject that the action is happening to
+ */
+void kobject_uevent(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action)
+{
+ kobject_uevent_env(kobj, action, NULL);
+}
+
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kobject_uevent);
/**