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-rw-r--r--drivers/base/class.c21
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/class.c b/drivers/base/class.c
index 8bf2ca2e56b..96def1ddba1 100644
--- a/drivers/base/class.c
+++ b/drivers/base/class.c
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ char *make_class_name(const char *name, struct kobject *kobj)
class_name = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!class_name)
- return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+ return NULL;
strcpy(class_name, name);
strcat(class_name, ":");
@@ -411,8 +411,11 @@ static int make_deprecated_class_device_links(struct class_device *class_dev)
return 0;
class_name = make_class_name(class_dev->class->name, &class_dev->kobj);
- error = sysfs_create_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj, &class_dev->kobj,
- class_name);
+ if (class_name)
+ error = sysfs_create_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj,
+ &class_dev->kobj, class_name);
+ else
+ error = -ENOMEM;
kfree(class_name);
return error;
}
@@ -425,7 +428,8 @@ static void remove_deprecated_class_device_links(struct class_device *class_dev)
return;
class_name = make_class_name(class_dev->class->name, &class_dev->kobj);
- sysfs_remove_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj, class_name);
+ if (class_name)
+ sysfs_remove_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj, class_name);
kfree(class_name);
}
#else
@@ -863,9 +867,12 @@ int class_device_rename(struct class_device *class_dev, char *new_name)
if (class_dev->dev) {
new_class_name = make_class_name(class_dev->class->name,
&class_dev->kobj);
- sysfs_create_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj, &class_dev->kobj,
- new_class_name);
- sysfs_remove_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj, old_class_name);
+ if (new_class_name)
+ sysfs_create_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj,
+ &class_dev->kobj, new_class_name);
+ if (old_class_name)
+ sysfs_remove_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj,
+ old_class_name);
}
#endif
class_device_put(class_dev);