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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2007-11-05 13:16:15 -0800
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2008-01-24 20:40:23 -0800
commitf62ed9e33b3ccff54d66b08f82d11940bb9e269b (patch)
tree730e79fe5e1c38a0a277b075405d6671b8e450fe
parent15f2f9b3a9db65aaf908fe7ee17bbe262ae3550f (diff)
firmware: change firmware_kset to firmware_kobj
There is no firmware "subsystem" it's just a directory in /sys that other portions of the kernel want to hook into. So make it a kobject not a kset to help alivate anyone who tries to do some odd kset-like things with this. Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> Cc: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
-rw-r--r--arch/s390/kernel/ipl.c8
-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/bus.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/firmware.c8
-rw-r--r--drivers/firmware/edd.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/firmware/efivars.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/parisc/pdc_stable.c2
-rw-r--r--include/linux/kobject.h4
7 files changed, 14 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/ipl.c b/arch/s390/kernel/ipl.c
index c8179fc30baa..b97694fa62ec 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/ipl.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/ipl.c
@@ -855,7 +855,7 @@ static int __init ipl_init(void)
{
int rc;
- ipl_kset = kset_create_and_add("ipl", NULL, &firmware_kset->kobj);
+ ipl_kset = kset_create_and_add("ipl", NULL, firmware_kobj);
if (!ipl_kset)
return -ENOMEM;
switch (ipl_info.type) {
@@ -974,7 +974,7 @@ static int __init reipl_init(void)
{
int rc;
- reipl_kset = kset_create_and_add("reipl", NULL, &firmware_kset->kobj);
+ reipl_kset = kset_create_and_add("reipl", NULL, firmware_kobj);
if (!reipl_kset)
return -ENOMEM;
rc = sysfs_create_file(&reipl_kset->kobj, &reipl_type_attr.attr);
@@ -1063,7 +1063,7 @@ static int __init dump_init(void)
{
int rc;
- dump_kset = kset_create_and_add("dump", NULL, &firmware_kset->kobj);
+ dump_kset = kset_create_and_add("dump", NULL, firmware_kobj);
if (!dump_kset)
return -ENOMEM;
rc = sysfs_create_file(&dump_kset->kobj, &dump_type_attr);
@@ -1086,7 +1086,7 @@ static int __init shutdown_actions_init(void)
int rc;
shutdown_actions_kset = kset_create_and_add("shutdown_actions", NULL,
- &firmware_kset->kobj);
+ firmware_kobj);
if (!shutdown_actions_kset)
return -ENOMEM;
rc = sysfs_create_file(&shutdown_actions_kset->kobj, &on_panic_attr);
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/bus.c b/drivers/acpi/bus.c
index e550da684a47..1b4cf984b081 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/bus.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/bus.c
@@ -755,7 +755,7 @@ static int __init acpi_init(void)
return -ENODEV;
}
- acpi_kobj = kobject_create_and_add("acpi", &firmware_kset->kobj);
+ acpi_kobj = kobject_create_and_add("acpi", firmware_kobj);
if (!acpi_kobj) {
printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: kset create error\n", __FUNCTION__);
acpi_kobj = NULL;
diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware.c b/drivers/base/firmware.c
index 9efff481f5dc..113815556809 100644
--- a/drivers/base/firmware.c
+++ b/drivers/base/firmware.c
@@ -15,13 +15,13 @@
#include "base.h"
-struct kset *firmware_kset;
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(firmware_kset);
+struct kobject *firmware_kobj;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(firmware_kobj);
int __init firmware_init(void)
{
- firmware_kset = kset_create_and_add("firmware", NULL, NULL);
- if (!firmware_kset)
+ firmware_kobj = kobject_create_and_add("firmware", NULL);
+ if (!firmware_kobj)
return -ENOMEM;
return 0;
}
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/edd.c b/drivers/firmware/edd.c
index f07f37047cd1..ddcc95793068 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/edd.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/edd.c
@@ -756,7 +756,7 @@ edd_init(void)
return 1;
}
- edd_kset = kset_create_and_add("edd", NULL, &firmware_kset->kobj);
+ edd_kset = kset_create_and_add("edd", NULL, firmware_kobj);
if (!edd_kset)
return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efivars.c b/drivers/firmware/efivars.c
index e17cd8133548..d1ad48190afc 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efivars.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efivars.c
@@ -668,7 +668,7 @@ efivars_init(void)
/*
* For now we'll register the efi subsys within this driver
*/
- efi_kset = kset_create_and_add("efi", NULL, &firmware_kset->kobj);
+ efi_kset = kset_create_and_add("efi", NULL, firmware_kobj);
if (!efi_kset) {
printk(KERN_ERR "efivars: Firmware registration failed.\n");
error = -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/drivers/parisc/pdc_stable.c b/drivers/parisc/pdc_stable.c
index 444483405abf..ef1a353e5540 100644
--- a/drivers/parisc/pdc_stable.c
+++ b/drivers/parisc/pdc_stable.c
@@ -1059,7 +1059,7 @@ pdc_stable_init(void)
pdcs_osid = (u16)(result >> 16);
/* For now we'll register the stable kset within this driver */
- stable_kset = kset_create_and_add("stable", NULL, &firmware_kset->kobj);
+ stable_kset = kset_create_and_add("stable", NULL, firmware_kobj);
if (!stable_kset) {
rc = -ENOMEM;
goto fail_firmreg;
diff --git a/include/linux/kobject.h b/include/linux/kobject.h
index 29841bb5badb..673623f18464 100644
--- a/include/linux/kobject.h
+++ b/include/linux/kobject.h
@@ -210,8 +210,8 @@ extern struct kset *kernel_kset;
extern struct kobject *hypervisor_kobj;
/* The global /sys/power/ kset for people to chain off of */
extern struct kset *power_kset;
-/* The global /sys/firmware/ kset for people to chain off of */
-extern struct kset *firmware_kset;
+/* The global /sys/firmware/ kobject for people to chain off of */
+extern struct kobject *firmware_kobj;
extern int __must_check subsystem_register(struct kset *);
extern void subsystem_unregister(struct kset *);