It finally dawned on me what the clean fix to sysfs_rename_dir
calling kobject_set_name is.  Move the work into kobject_rename
where it belongs.  The callers serialize us anyway so this is
safe.

Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
 fs/sysfs/dir.c        |    6 +-----
 include/linux/sysfs.h |    4 +---
 lib/kobject.c         |   17 +++++++++++++++--
 3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/sysfs/dir.c b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
index 8c0e4b9..146b86a 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
@@ -799,16 +799,12 @@ int sysfs_rename_dir(struct kobject * kobj, const char 
*new_name)
        if (!new_dentry)
                goto out_unlock;
 
-       /* rename kobject and sysfs_dirent */
+       /* rename sysfs_dirent */
        error = -ENOMEM;
        new_name = dup_name = kstrdup(new_name, GFP_KERNEL);
        if (!new_name)
                goto out_unlock;
 
-       error = kobject_set_name(kobj, "%s", new_name);
-       if (error)
-               goto out_unlock;
-
        dup_name = sd->s_name;
        sd->s_name = new_name;
 
diff --git a/include/linux/sysfs.h b/include/linux/sysfs.h
index 84d92bb..f7e43ed 100644
--- a/include/linux/sysfs.h
+++ b/include/linux/sysfs.h
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@
 struct kobject;
 struct module;
 
-extern int kobject_set_name(struct kobject *kobj, const char *name, ...)
-                           __attribute__((format(printf, 2, 3)));
 /* FIXME
  * The *owner field is no longer used, but leave around
  * until the tree gets cleaned up fully.
@@ -140,7 +138,7 @@ static inline void sysfs_remove_dir(struct kobject *kobj)
 
 static inline int sysfs_rename_dir(struct kobject *kobj, const char *new_name)
 {
-       return kobject_set_name(kobj, "%s", new_name);
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static inline int sysfs_move_dir(struct kobject *kobj,
diff --git a/lib/kobject.c b/lib/kobject.c
index 829b839..49b3bc4 100644
--- a/lib/kobject.c
+++ b/lib/kobject.c
@@ -451,6 +451,7 @@ int kobject_rename(struct kobject *kobj, const char 
*new_name)
 {
        int error = 0;
        const char *devpath = NULL;
+       const char *dup_name = NULL, *name;
        char *devpath_string = NULL;
        char *envp[2];
 
@@ -474,15 +475,27 @@ int kobject_rename(struct kobject *kobj, const char 
*new_name)
        envp[0] = devpath_string;
        envp[1] = NULL;
 
+       name = dup_name = kstrdup(new_name, GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (!name) {
+               error = -ENOMEM;
+               goto out;
+       }
+
        error = sysfs_rename_dir(kobj, new_name);
+       if (error)
+               goto out;
+
+       /* Install the new kobject name */
+       dup_name = kobj->name;
+       kobj->name = name;
 
        /* This function is mostly/only used for network interface.
         * Some hotplug package track interfaces by their name and
         * therefore want to know when the name is changed by the user. */
-       if (!error)
-               kobject_uevent_env(kobj, KOBJ_MOVE, envp);
+       kobject_uevent_env(kobj, KOBJ_MOVE, envp);
 
 out:
+       kfree(dup_name);
        kfree(devpath_string);
        kfree(devpath);
        kobject_put(kobj);
-- 
1.5.3.rc6.17.g1911

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