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Commit c516865c authored by Maneesh Soni's avatar Maneesh Soni Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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[PATCH] sysfs: fix problem with duplicate sysfs directories and files



The following patch checks for existing sysfs_dirent before
preparing new one while creating sysfs directories and files.

Signed-off-by: default avatarManeesh Soni <maneesh@in.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
parent 22f98c0c
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@@ -50,6 +50,32 @@ static struct sysfs_dirent * sysfs_new_dirent(struct sysfs_dirent * parent_sd,
	return sd;
}

/**
 *
 * Return -EEXIST if there is already a sysfs element with the same name for
 * the same parent.
 *
 * called with parent inode's i_mutex held
 */
int sysfs_dirent_exist(struct sysfs_dirent *parent_sd,
			  const unsigned char *new)
{
	struct sysfs_dirent * sd;

	list_for_each_entry(sd, &parent_sd->s_children, s_sibling) {
		if (sd->s_element) {
			const unsigned char *existing = sysfs_get_name(sd);
			if (strcmp(existing, new))
				continue;
			else
				return -EEXIST;
		}
	}

	return 0;
}


int sysfs_make_dirent(struct sysfs_dirent * parent_sd, struct dentry * dentry,
			void * element, umode_t mode, int type)
{
@@ -102,7 +128,11 @@ static int create_dir(struct kobject * k, struct dentry * p,
	mutex_lock(&p->d_inode->i_mutex);
	*d = lookup_one_len(n, p, strlen(n));
	if (!IS_ERR(*d)) {
		error = sysfs_make_dirent(p->d_fsdata, *d, k, mode, SYSFS_DIR);
 		if (sysfs_dirent_exist(p->d_fsdata, n))
  			error = -EEXIST;
  		else
			error = sysfs_make_dirent(p->d_fsdata, *d, k, mode,
								SYSFS_DIR);
		if (!error) {
			error = sysfs_create(*d, mode, init_dir);
			if (!error) {
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@@ -361,10 +361,12 @@ int sysfs_add_file(struct dentry * dir, const struct attribute * attr, int type)
{
	struct sysfs_dirent * parent_sd = dir->d_fsdata;
	umode_t mode = (attr->mode & S_IALLUGO) | S_IFREG;
	int error = 0;
	int error = -EEXIST;

	mutex_lock(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex);
	error = sysfs_make_dirent(parent_sd, NULL, (void *) attr, mode, type);
	if (!sysfs_dirent_exist(parent_sd, attr->name))
		error = sysfs_make_dirent(parent_sd, NULL, (void *)attr,
					  mode, type);
	mutex_unlock(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex);

	return error;
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@@ -82,11 +82,12 @@ static int sysfs_add_link(struct dentry * parent, const char * name, struct kobj
int sysfs_create_link(struct kobject * kobj, struct kobject * target, const char * name)
{
	struct dentry * dentry = kobj->dentry;
	int error = 0;
	int error = -EEXIST;

	BUG_ON(!kobj || !kobj->dentry || !name);

	mutex_lock(&dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
	if (!sysfs_dirent_exist(dentry->d_fsdata, name))
		error = sysfs_add_link(dentry, name, target);
	mutex_unlock(&dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
	return error;
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@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ extern kmem_cache_t *sysfs_dir_cachep;
extern struct inode * sysfs_new_inode(mode_t mode, struct sysfs_dirent *);
extern int sysfs_create(struct dentry *, int mode, int (*init)(struct inode *));

extern int sysfs_dirent_exist(struct sysfs_dirent *, const unsigned char *);
extern int sysfs_make_dirent(struct sysfs_dirent *, struct dentry *, void *,
				umode_t, int);