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authorJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2020-09-01 14:19:48 +0200
committerJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2020-09-01 14:19:48 +0200
commitead5d1f4d877e92c051e1a1ade623d0d30e71619 (patch)
treecb9db5698a546e7b96f7d5bef5ce544629dd37a2 /lib/kobject.c
parentf53fa968a7344970b8f8a5707c39cdcf17a6f367 (diff)
parentb51594df17d0ce80b9f9f35394a1f42d7ac94472 (diff)
downloadnet-ead5d1f4d877e92c051e1a1ade623d0d30e71619.tar.gz
Merge branch 'master' into for-next
Sync with Linus' branch in order to be able to apply fixups of more recent patches.
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/kobject.c')
-rw-r--r--lib/kobject.c51
1 files changed, 32 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kobject.c b/lib/kobject.c
index 83198cb37d8d93..3afb939f2a1cc5 100644
--- a/lib/kobject.c
+++ b/lib/kobject.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
* Copyright (c) 2006-2007 Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com>
* Copyright (c) 2006-2007 Novell Inc.
*
- * Please see the file Documentation/kobject.txt for critical information
+ * Please see the file Documentation/core-api/kobject.rst for critical information
* about using the kobject interface.
*/
@@ -599,14 +599,7 @@ out:
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kobject_move);
-/**
- * kobject_del() - Unlink kobject from hierarchy.
- * @kobj: object.
- *
- * This is the function that should be called to delete an object
- * successfully added via kobject_add().
- */
-void kobject_del(struct kobject *kobj)
+static void __kobject_del(struct kobject *kobj)
{
struct kernfs_node *sd;
const struct kobj_type *ktype;
@@ -620,14 +613,35 @@ void kobject_del(struct kobject *kobj)
if (ktype)
sysfs_remove_groups(kobj, ktype->default_groups);
+ /* send "remove" if the caller did not do it but sent "add" */
+ if (kobj->state_add_uevent_sent && !kobj->state_remove_uevent_sent) {
+ pr_debug("kobject: '%s' (%p): auto cleanup 'remove' event\n",
+ kobject_name(kobj), kobj);
+ kobject_uevent(kobj, KOBJ_REMOVE);
+ }
+
sysfs_remove_dir(kobj);
sysfs_put(sd);
kobj->state_in_sysfs = 0;
kobj_kset_leave(kobj);
- kobject_put(kobj->parent);
kobj->parent = NULL;
}
+
+/**
+ * kobject_del() - Unlink kobject from hierarchy.
+ * @kobj: object.
+ *
+ * This is the function that should be called to delete an object
+ * successfully added via kobject_add().
+ */
+void kobject_del(struct kobject *kobj)
+{
+ struct kobject *parent = kobj->parent;
+
+ __kobject_del(kobj);
+ kobject_put(parent);
+}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_del);
/**
@@ -663,6 +677,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_get_unless_zero);
*/
static void kobject_cleanup(struct kobject *kobj)
{
+ struct kobject *parent = kobj->parent;
struct kobj_type *t = get_ktype(kobj);
const char *name = kobj->name;
@@ -670,21 +685,17 @@ static void kobject_cleanup(struct kobject *kobj)
kobject_name(kobj), kobj, __func__, kobj->parent);
if (t && !t->release)
- pr_debug("kobject: '%s' (%p): does not have a release() function, it is broken and must be fixed. See Documentation/kobject.txt.\n",
+ pr_debug("kobject: '%s' (%p): does not have a release() function, it is broken and must be fixed. See Documentation/core-api/kobject.rst.\n",
kobject_name(kobj), kobj);
- /* send "remove" if the caller did not do it but sent "add" */
- if (kobj->state_add_uevent_sent && !kobj->state_remove_uevent_sent) {
- pr_debug("kobject: '%s' (%p): auto cleanup 'remove' event\n",
- kobject_name(kobj), kobj);
- kobject_uevent(kobj, KOBJ_REMOVE);
- }
-
/* remove from sysfs if the caller did not do it */
if (kobj->state_in_sysfs) {
pr_debug("kobject: '%s' (%p): auto cleanup kobject_del\n",
kobject_name(kobj), kobj);
- kobject_del(kobj);
+ __kobject_del(kobj);
+ } else {
+ /* avoid dropping the parent reference unnecessarily */
+ parent = NULL;
}
if (t && t->release) {
@@ -698,6 +709,8 @@ static void kobject_cleanup(struct kobject *kobj)
pr_debug("kobject: '%s': free name\n", name);
kfree_const(name);
}
+
+ kobject_put(parent);
}
#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_KOBJECT_RELEASE