[10/12] driver core fixes: sysfs_create_link() retval check incore.c

From: Cornelia Huck
Date: Wed Sep 13 2006 - 12:41:33 EST


From: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@xxxxxxxxxx>

Check for return value of sysfs_create_link() in device_add() and
device_rename(). Add helper functions device_add_class_symlinks() and
device_remove_class_symlinks() to make the code easier to read.

Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@xxxxxxxxxx>

core.c | 118 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------
1 file changed, 87 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)

--- linux-2.6.18-rc6/drivers/base/core.c 2006-09-12 18:50:10.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.18-rc6+CH/drivers/base/core.c 2006-09-13 10:29:33.000000000 +0200
@@ -357,6 +357,67 @@ void device_initialize(struct device *de
device_init_wakeup(dev, 0);
}

+static int device_add_class_symlinks(struct device *dev)
+{
+ int error;
+ char *class_name;
+
+ if (!dev->class)
+ return 0;
+ error = sysfs_create_link(&dev->kobj, &dev->class->subsys.kset.kobj,
+ "subsystem");
+ if (error)
+ goto out;
+ error = sysfs_create_link(&dev->class->subsys.kset.kobj, &dev->kobj,
+ dev->bus_id);
+ if (error)
+ goto out_subsys;
+ if (dev->parent) {
+ error = sysfs_create_link(&dev->kobj, &dev->parent->kobj,
+ "device");
+ if (error)
+ goto out_busid;
+ class_name = make_class_name(dev->class->name, &dev->kobj);
+ if (IS_ERR(class_name)) {
+ error = PTR_ERR(class_name);
+ goto out_busid;
+ }
+ error = sysfs_create_link(&dev->parent->kobj, &dev->kobj,
+ class_name);
+ kfree(class_name);
+ if (error)
+ goto out_device;
+ }
+ return error;
+out_device:
+ if (dev->parent)
+ sysfs_remove_link(&dev->kobj, "device");
+out_busid:
+ sysfs_remove_link(&dev->class->subsys.kset.kobj, dev->bus_id);
+out_subsys:
+ sysfs_remove_link(&dev->kobj, "subsystem");
+out:
+ return error;
+}
+
+static void device_remove_class_symlinks(struct device *dev)
+{
+ char *class_name = NULL;
+
+ if (!dev->class)
+ return;
+ if (dev->parent) {
+ class_name = make_class_name(dev->class->name, &dev->kobj);
+ if (!IS_ERR(class_name)) {
+ sysfs_remove_link(&dev->parent->kobj, class_name);
+ kfree(class_name);
+ }
+ sysfs_remove_link(&dev->kobj, "device");
+ }
+ sysfs_remove_link(&dev->class->subsys.kset.kobj, dev->bus_id);
+ sysfs_remove_link(&dev->kobj, "subsystem");
+}
+
/**
* device_add - add device to device hierarchy.
* @dev: device.
@@ -371,7 +432,6 @@ void device_initialize(struct device *de
int device_add(struct device *dev)
{
struct device *parent = NULL;
- char *class_name = NULL;
int error = -EINVAL;

dev = get_device(dev);
@@ -431,22 +491,8 @@ int device_add(struct device *dev)
dev->devt_attr = attr;
}

- if (dev->class) {
- sysfs_create_link(&dev->kobj, &dev->class->subsys.kset.kobj,
- "subsystem");
- sysfs_create_link(&dev->class->subsys.kset.kobj, &dev->kobj,
- dev->bus_id);
- if ((parent) && (!device_is_virtual(dev))) {
- sysfs_create_link(&dev->kobj, &dev->parent->kobj, "device");
- class_name = make_class_name(dev->class->name, &dev->kobj);
- if (!IS_ERR(class_name))
- sysfs_create_link(&dev->parent->kobj,
- &dev->kobj, class_name);
- else
- class_name = NULL;
- }
- }
-
+ if ((error = device_add_class_symlinks(dev)))
+ goto SymlinkError;
if ((error = device_add_attrs(dev)))
goto AttrsError;
if ((error = device_add_groups(dev)))
@@ -469,7 +515,6 @@ int device_add(struct device *dev)
up(&dev->class->sem);
}
Done:
- kfree(class_name);
put_device(dev);
return error;
attachError:
@@ -481,6 +526,8 @@ int device_add(struct device *dev)
GroupError:
device_remove_attrs(dev);
AttrsError:
+ device_remove_class_symlinks(dev);
+ SymlinkError:
if (dev->devt_attr) {
device_remove_file(dev, dev->devt_attr);
kfree(dev->devt_attr);
@@ -770,7 +817,7 @@ int device_rename(struct device *dev, ch
{
char *old_class_name = NULL;
char *new_class_name = NULL;
- char *old_symlink_name = NULL;
+ char *old_device_name = NULL;
int error;

dev = get_device(dev);
@@ -787,38 +834,47 @@ int device_rename(struct device *dev, ch
goto out;
}
}
- if (dev->class) {
- old_symlink_name = kmalloc(BUS_ID_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!old_symlink_name)
- return -ENOMEM;
- strlcpy(old_symlink_name, dev->bus_id, BUS_ID_SIZE);
+ old_device_name = kmalloc(BUS_ID_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!old_device_name) {
+ error = -ENOMEM;
+ goto out;
}
-
+ strlcpy(old_device_name, dev->bus_id, BUS_ID_SIZE);
strlcpy(dev->bus_id, new_name, BUS_ID_SIZE);

error = kobject_rename(&dev->kobj, new_name);
-
+ if (error) {
+ strlcpy(dev->bus_id, old_device_name, BUS_ID_SIZE);
+ goto out;
+ }
if (old_class_name) {
new_class_name = make_class_name(dev->class->name, &dev->kobj);
if (!IS_ERR(new_class_name)) {
- sysfs_create_link(&dev->parent->kobj, &dev->kobj,
+ error = sysfs_create_link(&dev->parent->kobj, &dev->kobj,
new_class_name);
+ if (error)
+ goto out;
sysfs_remove_link(&dev->parent->kobj, old_class_name);
} else
new_class_name = NULL;
}
if (dev->class) {
sysfs_remove_link(&dev->class->subsys.kset.kobj,
- old_symlink_name);
- sysfs_create_link(&dev->class->subsys.kset.kobj, &dev->kobj,
- dev->bus_id);
+ old_device_name);
+ error = sysfs_create_link(&dev->class->subsys.kset.kobj,
+ &dev->kobj, dev->bus_id);
+ if (error) {
+ /* Uh... how to unravel this if restoring can fail? */
+ dev_err(dev, "%s: sysfs_create_symlink failed (%d)\n",
+ __FUNCTION__, error);
+ }
}
out:
put_device(dev);

kfree(old_class_name);
kfree(new_class_name);
- kfree(old_symlink_name);
+ kfree(old_device_name);

return error;
}
-
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