firmware: change firmware_kset to firmware_kobj
authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Mon, 5 Nov 2007 21:16:15 +0000 (13:16 -0800)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Fri, 25 Jan 2008 04:40:23 +0000 (20:40 -0800)
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>
arch/s390/kernel/ipl.c
drivers/acpi/bus.c
drivers/base/firmware.c
drivers/firmware/edd.c
drivers/firmware/efivars.c
drivers/parisc/pdc_stable.c
include/linux/kobject.h

index c8179fc30baaea7443331adf366ca81e6f70d573..b97694fa62ecb26377db4e3a5349e50e68042979 100644 (file)
@@ -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);
index e550da684a472716e2699a6ffb6244d8db3c7a14..1b4cf984b081d0f0a697d139d1df0c1d281fe31e 100644 (file)
@@ -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;
index 9efff481f5dc4a50e0209ea15119596328fea017..11381555680943616bbc82a734f4e0e860ee5024 100644 (file)
 
 #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;
 }
index f07f37047cd1fdd1f733a55ae30b3a6bf482bd31..ddcc95793068308f5f3dbdbfef7749d5aa2371ac 100644 (file)
@@ -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;
 
index e17cd8133548041d84b14db98e241572d4e2f051..d1ad48190afcfb3868e1b5f670541a7fc0f7e7a8 100644 (file)
@@ -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;
index 444483405abf74ab6e795a542a171232af767043..ef1a353e554035b0834fb52f76bbb7113b54c56b 100644 (file)
@@ -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;
index 29841bb5badb248adebd74069fe05859da1ce85d..673623f18464ce4982b72020c507eaa4a873dfaa 100644 (file)
@@ -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 *);