Merge master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-2.6

* master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-2.6: (47 commits)
  Driver core: Don't call put methods while holding a spinlock
  Driver core: Remove unneeded routines from driver core
  Driver core: Fix potential deadlock in driver core
  PCI: enable driver multi-threaded probe
  Driver Core: add ability for drivers to do a threaded probe
  sysfs: add proper sysfs_init() prototype
  drivers/base: check errors
  drivers/base: Platform notify needs to occur before drivers attach to the device
  v4l-dev2: handle __must_check
  add CONFIG_ENABLE_MUST_CHECK
  add __must_check to device management code
  Driver core: fixed add_bind_files() definition
  Driver core: fix comments in drivers/base/power/resume.c
  sysfs_remove_bin_file: no return value, dump_stack on error
  kobject: must_check fixes
  Driver core: add ability for devices to create and remove bin files
  Class: add support for class interfaces for devices
  Driver core: create devices/virtual/ tree
  Driver core: add device_rename function
  Driver core: add ability for classes to handle devices properly
  ...

5 files changed, 30 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/fs/sysfs/bin.c b/fs/sysfs/bin.c
index c16a93c353c..98022e41cda 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/bin.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/bin.c
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 
 #include <linux/errno.h>
 #include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/kobject.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
@@ -176,7 +177,6 @@ const struct file_operations bin_fops = {
  *	sysfs_create_bin_file - create binary file for object.
  *	@kobj:	object.
  *	@attr:	attribute descriptor.
- *
  */
 
 int sysfs_create_bin_file(struct kobject * kobj, struct bin_attribute * attr)
@@ -191,13 +191,16 @@ int sysfs_create_bin_file(struct kobject * kobj, struct bin_attribute * attr)
  *	sysfs_remove_bin_file - remove binary file for object.
  *	@kobj:	object.
  *	@attr:	attribute descriptor.
- *
  */
 
-int sysfs_remove_bin_file(struct kobject * kobj, struct bin_attribute * attr)
+void sysfs_remove_bin_file(struct kobject * kobj, struct bin_attribute * attr)
 {
-	sysfs_hash_and_remove(kobj->dentry,attr->attr.name);
-	return 0;
+	if (sysfs_hash_and_remove(kobj->dentry, attr->attr.name) < 0) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR "%s: "
+			"bad dentry or inode or no such file: \"%s\"\n",
+			__FUNCTION__, attr->attr.name);
+		dump_stack();
+	}
 }
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_create_bin_file);
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/dir.c b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
index 61c42430cba..5f3d725d112 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ static struct sysfs_dirent * sysfs_new_dirent(struct sysfs_dirent * parent_sd,
 
 	memset(sd, 0, sizeof(*sd));
 	atomic_set(&sd->s_count, 1);
-	atomic_set(&sd->s_event, 0);
+	atomic_set(&sd->s_event, 1);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&sd->s_children);
 	list_add(&sd->s_sibling, &parent_sd->s_children);
 	sd->s_element = element;
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/inode.c b/fs/sysfs/inode.c
index 9889e54e1f1..fd7cd5f843d 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/inode.c
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include <linux/namei.h>
 #include <linux/backing-dev.h>
 #include <linux/capability.h>
+#include <linux/errno.h>
 #include "sysfs.h"
 
 extern struct super_block * sysfs_sb;
@@ -234,17 +235,18 @@ void sysfs_drop_dentry(struct sysfs_dirent * sd, struct dentry * parent)
 	}
 }
 
-void sysfs_hash_and_remove(struct dentry * dir, const char * name)
+int sysfs_hash_and_remove(struct dentry * dir, const char * name)
 {
 	struct sysfs_dirent * sd;
 	struct sysfs_dirent * parent_sd;
+	int found = 0;
 
 	if (!dir)
-		return;
+		return -ENOENT;
 
 	if (dir->d_inode == NULL)
 		/* no inode means this hasn't been made visible yet */
-		return;
+		return -ENOENT;
 
 	parent_sd = dir->d_fsdata;
 	mutex_lock(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex);
@@ -255,8 +257,11 @@ void sysfs_hash_and_remove(struct dentry * dir, const char * name)
 			list_del_init(&sd->s_sibling);
 			sysfs_drop_dentry(sd, dir);
 			sysfs_put(sd);
+			found = 1;
 			break;
 		}
 	}
 	mutex_unlock(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex);
+
+	return found ? 0 : -ENOENT;
 }
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/symlink.c b/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
index d2eac3ceed5..f50e3cc2ded 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/mount.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/kobject.h>
 #include <linux/namei.h>
@@ -82,10 +83,19 @@ exit1:
  */
 int sysfs_create_link(struct kobject * kobj, struct kobject * target, const char * name)
 {
-	struct dentry * dentry = kobj->dentry;
+	struct dentry *dentry = NULL;
 	int error = -EEXIST;
 
-	BUG_ON(!kobj || !kobj->dentry || !name);
+	BUG_ON(!name);
+
+	if (!kobj) {
+		if (sysfs_mount && sysfs_mount->mnt_sb)
+			dentry = sysfs_mount->mnt_sb->s_root;
+	} else
+		dentry = kobj->dentry;
+
+	if (!dentry)
+		return -EFAULT;
 
 	mutex_lock(&dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
 	if (!sysfs_dirent_exist(dentry->d_fsdata, name))
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h b/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
index 3651ffb5ec0..6f3d6bd5288 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
+++ b/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ extern int sysfs_make_dirent(struct sysfs_dirent *, struct dentry *, void *,
 				umode_t, int);
 
 extern int sysfs_add_file(struct dentry *, const struct attribute *, int);
-extern void sysfs_hash_and_remove(struct dentry * dir, const char * name);
+extern int sysfs_hash_and_remove(struct dentry * dir, const char * name);
 extern struct sysfs_dirent *sysfs_find(struct sysfs_dirent *dir, const char * name);
 
 extern int sysfs_create_subdir(struct kobject *, const char *, struct dentry **);