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authorBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2009-06-12 16:53:38 +1000
committerBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2009-06-12 16:53:38 +1000
commitbc47ab0241c7c86da4f5e5f82fbca7d45387c18d (patch)
treeb9c33ae8b6de43e44cc5fcbaa3e4a15f18a5ed42 /fs/char_dev.c
parent37f9ef553bed630957e025504cdcbc76f5de49d5 (diff)
parent8ebf975608aaebd7feb33d77f07ba21a6380e086 (diff)
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Merge commit 'origin/master' into next
Manual merge of: arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/char_dev.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/char_dev.c14
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/char_dev.c b/fs/char_dev.c
index 38f71222a552..b7c9d5187a75 100644
--- a/fs/char_dev.c
+++ b/fs/char_dev.c
@@ -375,7 +375,6 @@ static int chrdev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
p = inode->i_cdev;
if (!p) {
inode->i_cdev = p = new;
- inode->i_cindex = idx;
list_add(&inode->i_devices, &p->list);
new = NULL;
} else if (!cdev_get(p))
@@ -405,6 +404,18 @@ static int chrdev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
return ret;
}
+int cdev_index(struct inode *inode)
+{
+ int idx;
+ struct kobject *kobj;
+
+ kobj = kobj_lookup(cdev_map, inode->i_rdev, &idx);
+ if (!kobj)
+ return -1;
+ kobject_put(kobj);
+ return idx;
+}
+
void cd_forget(struct inode *inode)
{
spin_lock(&cdev_lock);
@@ -557,6 +568,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_init);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_alloc);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_del);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_add);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_index);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_chrdev);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_chrdev);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(directly_mappable_cdev_bdi);