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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/base')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/base/core.c | 32 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c index 675a719dcdd2..d5d542db96fd 100644 --- a/drivers/base/core.c +++ b/drivers/base/core.c @@ -576,8 +576,8 @@ static struct kobject *get_device_parent(struct device *dev, /* * If we have no parent, we live in "virtual". - * Class-devices with a bus-device as parent, live - * in a class-directory to prevent namespace collisions. + * Class-devices with a non class-device as parent, live + * in a "glue" directory to prevent namespace collisions. */ if (parent == NULL) parent_kobj = virtual_device_parent(dev); @@ -607,8 +607,7 @@ static struct kobject *get_device_parent(struct device *dev, kobject_put(k); return NULL; } - /* Do not emit a uevent, as it's not needed for this - * "class glue" directory. */ + /* do not emit an uevent for this simple "glue" directory */ return k; } @@ -619,30 +618,13 @@ static struct kobject *get_device_parent(struct device *dev, static void cleanup_device_parent(struct device *dev) { - struct device *d; - int other = 0; + struct kobject *glue_dir = dev->kobj.parent; - if (!dev->class) - return; - - /* see if we live in a parent class directory */ - if (dev->kobj.parent->kset != &dev->class->class_dirs) + /* see if we live in a "glue" directory */ + if (!dev->class || glue_dir->kset != &dev->class->class_dirs) return; - /* if we are the last child of our class, delete the directory */ - down(&dev->class->sem); - list_for_each_entry(d, &dev->class->devices, node) { - if (d == dev) - continue; - if (d->kobj.parent == dev->kobj.parent) { - other = 1; - break; - } - } - if (!other) - kobject_del(dev->kobj.parent); - kobject_put(dev->kobj.parent); - up(&dev->class->sem); + kobject_put(glue_dir); } #endif |