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Commit: 60a96a59569bab85571d0089682109bd3324e896
Parent: a6bb340da32f0abf76656be1619fb85150eef61b
Author: Kay Sievers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
AuthorDate: Sun Jul 8 22:29:26 2007 +0200
Committer: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
CommitDate: Wed Jul 18 15:49:49 2007 -0700
Driver core: accept all valid action-strings in uevent-trigger
This allows the uevent file to handle any type of uevent action to be
triggered by userspace instead of just the "add" uevent.
Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/base/core.c | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++---
include/linux/kobject.h | 25 +++++++++++++++++--------
lib/kobject_uevent.c | 30 ++++++++++--------------------
3 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
index 0455aa7..91a0367 100644
--- a/drivers/base/core.c
+++ b/drivers/base/core.c
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
#include "base.h"
#include "power/power.h"
+extern const char *kobject_actions[];
+
int (*platform_notify)(struct device * dev) = NULL;
int (*platform_notify_remove)(struct device * dev) = NULL;
@@ -303,10 +305,25 @@ out:
static ssize_t store_uevent(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
const char *buf, size_t count)
{
- if (memcmp(buf, "add", 3) != 0)
- dev_err(dev, "uevent: unsupported action-string; this will "
- "be ignored in a future kernel version");
+ size_t len = count;
+ enum kobject_action action;
+
+ if (len && buf[len-1] == '\n')
+ len--;
+
+ for (action = 0; action < KOBJ_MAX; action++) {
+ if (strncmp(kobject_actions[action], buf, len) != 0)
+ continue;
+ if (kobject_actions[action][len] != '\0')
+ continue;
+ kobject_uevent(&dev->kobj, action);
+ goto out;
+ }
+
+ dev_err(dev, "uevent: unsupported action-string; this will "
+ "be ignored in a future kernel version\n");
kobject_uevent(&dev->kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
+out:
return count;
}
diff --git a/include/linux/kobject.h b/include/linux/kobject.h
index 06cbf41..aa2fe22 100644
--- a/include/linux/kobject.h
+++ b/include/linux/kobject.h
@@ -36,15 +36,24 @@ extern char uevent_helper[];
/* counter to tag the uevent, read only except for the kobject core */
extern u64 uevent_seqnum;
-/* the actions here must match the proper string in lib/kobject_uevent.c */
-typedef int __bitwise kobject_action_t;
+/*
+ * The actions here must match the index to the string array
+ * in lib/kobject_uevent.c
+ *
+ * Do not add new actions here without checking with the driver-core
+ * maintainers. Action strings are not meant to express subsystem
+ * or device specific properties. In most cases you want to send a
+ * kobject_uevent_env(kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE, env) with additional event
+ * specific variables added to the event environment.
+ */
enum kobject_action {
- KOBJ_ADD = (__force kobject_action_t) 0x01, /* exclusive to
core */
- KOBJ_REMOVE = (__force kobject_action_t) 0x02, /* exclusive to
core */
- KOBJ_CHANGE = (__force kobject_action_t) 0x03, /* device state
change */
- KOBJ_OFFLINE = (__force kobject_action_t) 0x04, /* device
offline */
- KOBJ_ONLINE = (__force kobject_action_t) 0x05, /* device
online */
- KOBJ_MOVE = (__force kobject_action_t) 0x06, /* device move
*/
+ KOBJ_ADD,
+ KOBJ_REMOVE,
+ KOBJ_CHANGE,
+ KOBJ_MOVE,
+ KOBJ_ONLINE,
+ KOBJ_OFFLINE,
+ KOBJ_MAX
};
struct kobject {
diff --git a/lib/kobject_uevent.c b/lib/kobject_uevent.c
index bd5ecbb..6a80c78 100644
--- a/lib/kobject_uevent.c
+++ b/lib/kobject_uevent.c
@@ -33,25 +33,15 @@ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(sequence_lock);
static struct sock *uevent_sock;
#endif
-static char *action_to_string(enum kobject_action action)
-{
- switch (action) {
- case KOBJ_ADD:
- return "add";
- case KOBJ_REMOVE:
- return "remove";
- case KOBJ_CHANGE:
- return "change";
- case KOBJ_OFFLINE:
- return "offline";
- case KOBJ_ONLINE:
- return "online";
- case KOBJ_MOVE:
- return "move";
- default:
- return NULL;
- }
-}
+/* the strings here must match the enum in include/linux/kobject.h */
+const char *kobject_actions[] = {
+ "add",
+ "remove",
+ "change",
+ "move",
+ "online",
+ "offline",
+};
/**
* kobject_uevent_env - send an uevent with environmental data
@@ -83,7 +73,7 @@ int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum
kobject_action action,
pr_debug("%s\n", __FUNCTION__);
- action_string = action_to_string(action);
+ action_string = kobject_actions[action];
if (!action_string) {
pr_debug("kobject attempted to send uevent without
action_string!\n");
return -EINVAL;
-
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