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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/sysfs')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/sysfs/file.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/file.c b/fs/sysfs/file.c index a859c32ff93..ade9a7e6a75 100644 --- a/fs/sysfs/file.c +++ b/fs/sysfs/file.c @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ sysfs_read_file(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t count, loff_t *ppos) ssize_t retval = 0; mutex_lock(&buffer->mutex); - if (buffer->needs_read_fill) { + if (buffer->needs_read_fill || *ppos == 0) { retval = fill_read_buffer(file->f_path.dentry,buffer); if (retval) goto out; @@ -410,8 +410,7 @@ static int sysfs_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp) * return POLLERR|POLLPRI, and select will return the fd whether * it is waiting for read, write, or exceptions. * Once poll/select indicates that the value has changed, you - * need to close and re-open the file, as simply seeking and reading - * again will not get new data, or reset the state of 'poll'. + * need to close and re-open the file, or seek to 0 and read again. * Reminder: this only works for attributes which actively support * it, and it is not possible to test an attribute from userspace * to see if it supports poll (Neither 'poll' nor 'select' return |