[PATCH BUGFIX] x86: Prevent /sys/firmware/sgi_uv from being created on non-uv systems

From: Russ Anderson
Date: Thu Mar 05 2009 - 19:19:43 EST


/sys/firmware/sgi_uv should only be created on uv systems.

Signed-off-by: Russ Anderson <rja@xxxxxxx>

---
arch/x86/kernel/uv_sysfs.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

Index: linux/arch/x86/kernel/uv_sysfs.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/arch/x86/kernel/uv_sysfs.c 2009-03-05 14:22:40.000000000 -0600
+++ linux/arch/x86/kernel/uv_sysfs.c 2009-03-05 14:59:16.000000000 -0600
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@

#include <linux/sysdev.h>
#include <asm/uv/bios.h>
+#include <asm/genapic.h>

struct kobject *sgi_uv_kobj;

@@ -46,6 +47,9 @@ static struct kobj_attribute coherence_i
static int __init sgi_uv_sysfs_init(void)
{
unsigned long ret;
+
+ if (!is_uv_system())
+ return -ENODEV;

if (!sgi_uv_kobj)
sgi_uv_kobj = kobject_create_and_add("sgi_uv", firmware_kobj);
--
Russ Anderson, OS RAS/Partitioning Project Lead
SGI - Silicon Graphics Inc rja@xxxxxxx
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