driver core: Introduce default attribute groups.

This is lot like default attributes for devices (and indeed,
a lot of the code is lifted from there).

Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

diff --git a/drivers/base/driver.c b/drivers/base/driver.c
index f94be40646d2c3a5d16a2d438544299056b4c55d..e3b58407fedc3a14f7201aec56048929a74ddf71 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/base/driver.c
+++ b/drivers/base/driver.c
@@ -142,6 +142,37 @@ void put_driver(struct device_driver * drv)
        kobject_put(&drv->kobj);
 }
 
+static int driver_add_groups(struct device_driver *drv,
+                            struct attribute_group **groups)
+{
+       int error = 0;
+       int i;
+
+       if (groups) {
+               for (i = 0; groups[i]; i++) {
+                       error = sysfs_create_group(&drv->kobj, groups[i]);
+                       if (error) {
+                               while (--i >= 0)
+                                       sysfs_remove_group(&drv->kobj,
+                                                          groups[i]);
+                               break;
+                       }
+               }
+       }
+       return error;
+}
+
+static void driver_remove_groups(struct device_driver *drv,
+                                struct attribute_group **groups)
+{
+       int i;
+
+       if (groups)
+               for (i = 0; groups[i]; i++)
+                       sysfs_remove_group(&drv->kobj, groups[i]);
+}
+
+
 /**
  *     driver_register - register driver with bus
  *     @drv:   driver to register
@@ -152,13 +183,21 @@ void put_driver(struct device_driver * drv)
  */
 int driver_register(struct device_driver * drv)
 {
+       int ret;
+
        if ((drv->bus->probe && drv->probe) ||
            (drv->bus->remove && drv->remove) ||
            (drv->bus->shutdown && drv->shutdown)) {
                printk(KERN_WARNING "Driver '%s' needs updating - please use bus_type methods\n", drv->name);
        }
        klist_init(&drv->klist_devices, NULL, NULL);
-       return bus_add_driver(drv);
+       ret = bus_add_driver(drv);
+       if (ret)
+               return ret;
+       ret = driver_add_groups(drv, drv->groups);
+       if (ret)
+               bus_remove_driver(drv);
+       return ret;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -170,6 +209,7 @@ int driver_register(struct device_driver * drv)
 
 void driver_unregister(struct device_driver * drv)
 {
+       driver_remove_groups(drv, drv->groups);
        bus_remove_driver(drv);
 }
 

diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h
index 3f24bf46d298f6f859f161ab27338d84c50f31a9..d974dda4aa512005fcb9dbf421a580ab08c5c3ce 100644 (file)
--- a/include/linux/device.h
+++ b/include/linux/device.h
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ struct device_driver {
        void    (*shutdown)     (struct device * dev);
        int     (*suspend)      (struct device * dev, pm_message_t state);
        int     (*resume)       (struct device * dev);
+       struct attribute_group **groups;
 };