[SCSI] iscsi boot: mv iscsi_boot_sysfs to drivers/scsi

iscsi_boot_sysfs does not depend on firmware. Any iscsi driver
can use it. This patch moves iscsi_boot_sysfs to the scsi
dir, so that it can be used on any arch with any driver.

Signed-off-by: Mike Christie <mchristi@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@suse.de>

3 files changed, 490 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/Kconfig b/drivers/scsi/Kconfig
index 158284f05732..a479b3b7ea90 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/scsi/Kconfig
@@ -370,6 +370,14 @@ config ISCSI_TCP
 
          http://open-iscsi.org
 
+config ISCSI_BOOT_SYSFS
+        tristate "iSCSI Boot Sysfs Interface"
+        default n
+        help
+          This option enables support for exposing iSCSI boot information
+          via sysfs to userspace. If you wish to export this information,
+          say Y. Otherwise, say N.
+
 source "drivers/scsi/cxgb3i/Kconfig"
 source "drivers/scsi/bnx2i/Kconfig"
 source "drivers/scsi/be2iscsi/Kconfig"
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/Makefile b/drivers/scsi/Makefile
index 2a3fca2eca6a..2703c6ec5e36 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/scsi/Makefile
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_FCOE)		+= fcoe/
 obj-$(CONFIG_FCOE_FNIC)         += fnic/
 obj-$(CONFIG_ISCSI_TCP)         += libiscsi.o   libiscsi_tcp.o iscsi_tcp.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND_ISER)   += libiscsi.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_ISCSI_BOOT_SYSFS)  += iscsi_boot_sysfs.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SCSI_A4000T)       += 53c700.o     a4000t.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SCSI_ZORRO7XX)     += 53c700.o     zorro7xx.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_A3000_SCSI)        += a3000.o      wd33c93.o
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/iscsi_boot_sysfs.c b/drivers/scsi/iscsi_boot_sysfs.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..df6bff7366cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/scsi/iscsi_boot_sysfs.c
@@ -0,0 +1,481 @@
+/*
+ * Export the iSCSI boot info to userland via sysfs.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 Red Hat, Inc.  All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 Mike Christie
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2.0 as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/string.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/sysfs.h>
+#include <linux/capability.h>
+#include <linux/iscsi_boot_sysfs.h>
+
+
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Mike Christie <michaelc@cs.wisc.edu>");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("sysfs interface and helpers to export iSCSI boot information");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
+/*
+ * The kobject and attribute structures.
+ */
+struct iscsi_boot_attr {
+        struct attribute attr;
+        int type;
+        ssize_t (*show) (void *data, int type, char *buf);
+};
+
+/*
+ * The routine called for all sysfs attributes.
+ */
+static ssize_t iscsi_boot_show_attribute(struct kobject *kobj,
+                                         struct attribute *attr, char *buf)
+{
+        struct iscsi_boot_kobj *boot_kobj =
+                        container_of(kobj, struct iscsi_boot_kobj, kobj);
+        struct iscsi_boot_attr *boot_attr =
+                        container_of(attr, struct iscsi_boot_attr, attr);
+        ssize_t ret = -EIO;
+        char *str = buf;
+
+        if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
+                return -EACCES;
+
+        if (boot_kobj->show)
+                ret = boot_kobj->show(boot_kobj->data, boot_attr->type, str);
+        return ret;
+}
+
+static const struct sysfs_ops iscsi_boot_attr_ops = {
+        .show = iscsi_boot_show_attribute,
+};
+
+static void iscsi_boot_kobj_release(struct kobject *kobj)
+{
+        struct iscsi_boot_kobj *boot_kobj =
+                        container_of(kobj, struct iscsi_boot_kobj, kobj);
+
+        kfree(boot_kobj->data);
+        kfree(boot_kobj);
+}
+
+static struct kobj_type iscsi_boot_ktype = {
+        .release = iscsi_boot_kobj_release,
+        .sysfs_ops = &iscsi_boot_attr_ops,
+};
+
+#define iscsi_boot_rd_attr(fnname, sysfs_name, attr_type)               \
+static struct iscsi_boot_attr iscsi_boot_attr_##fnname = {      \
+        .attr   = { .name = __stringify(sysfs_name), .mode = 0444 },    \
+        .type   = attr_type,                                            \
+}
+
+/* Target attrs */
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(tgt_index, index, ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_INDEX);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(tgt_flags, flags, ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_FLAGS);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(tgt_ip, ip-addr, ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_IP_ADDR);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(tgt_port, port, ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_PORT);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(tgt_lun, lun, ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_LUN);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(tgt_chap, chap-type, ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_CHAP_TYPE);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(tgt_nic, nic-assoc, ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_NIC_ASSOC);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(tgt_name, target-name, ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_NAME);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(tgt_chap_name, chap-name, ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_CHAP_NAME);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(tgt_chap_secret, chap-secret, ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_CHAP_SECRET);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(tgt_chap_rev_name, rev-chap-name,
+                   ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_REV_CHAP_NAME);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(tgt_chap_rev_secret, rev-chap-name-secret,
+                   ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_REV_CHAP_SECRET);
+
+static struct attribute *target_attrs[] = {
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_index.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_flags.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_ip.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_port.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_lun.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_chap.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_nic.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_name.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_chap_name.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_chap_secret.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_chap_rev_name.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_chap_rev_secret.attr,
+        NULL
+};
+
+static mode_t iscsi_boot_tgt_attr_is_visible(struct kobject *kobj,
+                                             struct attribute *attr, int i)
+{
+        struct iscsi_boot_kobj *boot_kobj =
+                        container_of(kobj, struct iscsi_boot_kobj, kobj);
+
+        if (attr ==  &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_index.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_INDEX);
+        else if (attr == &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_flags.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_FLAGS);
+        else if (attr == &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_ip.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                              ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_IP_ADDR);
+        else if (attr == &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_port.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                              ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_PORT);
+        else if (attr == &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_lun.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                              ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_LUN);
+        else if (attr == &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_chap.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_CHAP_TYPE);
+        else if (attr == &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_nic.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_NIC_ASSOC);
+        else if (attr == &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_name.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_NAME);
+        else if (attr == &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_chap_name.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_CHAP_NAME);
+        else if (attr == &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_chap_secret.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_CHAP_SECRET);
+        else if (attr == &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_chap_rev_name.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_REV_CHAP_NAME);
+        else if (attr == &iscsi_boot_attr_tgt_chap_rev_secret.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_TGT_REV_CHAP_SECRET);
+        return 0;
+}
+
+static struct attribute_group iscsi_boot_target_attr_group = {
+        .attrs = target_attrs,
+        .is_visible = iscsi_boot_tgt_attr_is_visible,
+};
+
+/* Ethernet attrs */
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(eth_index, index, ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_INDEX);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(eth_flags, flags, ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_FLAGS);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(eth_ip, ip-addr, ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_IP_ADDR);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(eth_subnet, subnet-mask, ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_SUBNET_MASK);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(eth_origin, origin, ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_ORIGIN);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(eth_gateway, gateway, ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_GATEWAY);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(eth_primary_dns, primary-dns, ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_PRIMARY_DNS);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(eth_secondary_dns, secondary-dns,
+                   ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_SECONDARY_DNS);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(eth_dhcp, dhcp, ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_DHCP);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(eth_vlan, vlan, ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_VLAN);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(eth_mac, mac, ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_MAC);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(eth_hostname, hostname, ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_HOSTNAME);
+
+static struct attribute *ethernet_attrs[] = {
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_index.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_flags.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_ip.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_subnet.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_origin.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_gateway.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_primary_dns.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_secondary_dns.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_dhcp.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_vlan.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_mac.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_hostname.attr,
+        NULL
+};
+
+static mode_t iscsi_boot_eth_attr_is_visible(struct kobject *kobj,
+                                             struct attribute *attr, int i)
+{
+        struct iscsi_boot_kobj *boot_kobj =
+                        container_of(kobj, struct iscsi_boot_kobj, kobj);
+
+        if (attr ==  &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_index.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_INDEX);
+        else if (attr ==  &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_flags.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_FLAGS);
+        else if (attr ==  &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_ip.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_IP_ADDR);
+        else if (attr ==  &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_subnet.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_SUBNET_MASK);
+        else if (attr ==  &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_origin.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_ORIGIN);
+        else if (attr ==  &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_gateway.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_GATEWAY);
+        else if (attr ==  &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_primary_dns.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_PRIMARY_DNS);
+        else if (attr ==  &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_secondary_dns.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_SECONDARY_DNS);
+        else if (attr ==  &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_dhcp.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_DHCP);
+        else if (attr ==  &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_vlan.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_VLAN);
+        else if (attr ==  &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_mac.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_MAC);
+        else if (attr ==  &iscsi_boot_attr_eth_hostname.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_ETH_HOSTNAME);
+        return 0;
+}
+
+static struct attribute_group iscsi_boot_ethernet_attr_group = {
+        .attrs = ethernet_attrs,
+        .is_visible = iscsi_boot_eth_attr_is_visible,
+};
+
+/* Initiator attrs */
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(ini_index, index, ISCSI_BOOT_INI_INDEX);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(ini_flags, flags, ISCSI_BOOT_INI_FLAGS);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(ini_isns, isns-server, ISCSI_BOOT_INI_ISNS_SERVER);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(ini_slp, slp-server, ISCSI_BOOT_INI_SLP_SERVER);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(ini_primary_radius, pri-radius-server,
+                   ISCSI_BOOT_INI_PRI_RADIUS_SERVER);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(ini_secondary_radius, sec-radius-server,
+                   ISCSI_BOOT_INI_SEC_RADIUS_SERVER);
+iscsi_boot_rd_attr(ini_name, initiator-name, ISCSI_BOOT_INI_INITIATOR_NAME);
+
+static struct attribute *initiator_attrs[] = {
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_ini_index.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_ini_flags.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_ini_isns.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_ini_slp.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_ini_primary_radius.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_ini_secondary_radius.attr,
+        &iscsi_boot_attr_ini_name.attr,
+        NULL
+};
+
+static mode_t iscsi_boot_ini_attr_is_visible(struct kobject *kobj,
+                                             struct attribute *attr, int i)
+{
+        struct iscsi_boot_kobj *boot_kobj =
+                        container_of(kobj, struct iscsi_boot_kobj, kobj);
+
+        if (attr ==  &iscsi_boot_attr_ini_index.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_INI_INDEX);
+        if (attr ==  &iscsi_boot_attr_ini_flags.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_INI_FLAGS);
+        if (attr ==  &iscsi_boot_attr_ini_isns.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_INI_ISNS_SERVER);
+        if (attr ==  &iscsi_boot_attr_ini_slp.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_INI_SLP_SERVER);
+        if (attr ==  &iscsi_boot_attr_ini_primary_radius.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_INI_PRI_RADIUS_SERVER);
+        if (attr ==  &iscsi_boot_attr_ini_secondary_radius.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_INI_SEC_RADIUS_SERVER);
+        if (attr ==  &iscsi_boot_attr_ini_name.attr)
+                return boot_kobj->is_visible(boot_kobj->data,
+                                             ISCSI_BOOT_INI_INITIATOR_NAME);
+
+        return 0;
+}
+
+static struct attribute_group iscsi_boot_initiator_attr_group = {
+        .attrs = initiator_attrs,
+        .is_visible = iscsi_boot_ini_attr_is_visible,
+};
+
+static struct iscsi_boot_kobj *
+iscsi_boot_create_kobj(struct iscsi_boot_kset *boot_kset,
+                       struct attribute_group *attr_group,
+                       const char *name, int index, void *data,
+                       ssize_t (*show) (void *data, int type, char *buf),
+                       mode_t (*is_visible) (void *data, int type))
+{
+        struct iscsi_boot_kobj *boot_kobj;
+
+        boot_kobj = kzalloc(sizeof(*boot_kobj), GFP_KERNEL);
+        if (!boot_kobj)
+                return NULL;
+        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&boot_kobj->list);
+
+        boot_kobj->kobj.kset = boot_kset->kset;
+        if (kobject_init_and_add(&boot_kobj->kobj, &iscsi_boot_ktype,
+                                 NULL, name, index)) {
+                kfree(boot_kobj);
+                return NULL;
+        }
+        boot_kobj->data = data;
+        boot_kobj->show = show;
+        boot_kobj->is_visible = is_visible;
+
+        if (sysfs_create_group(&boot_kobj->kobj, attr_group)) {
+                /*
+                 * We do not want to free this because the caller
+                 * will assume that since the creation call failed
+                 * the boot kobj was not setup and the normal release
+                 * path is not being run.
+                 */
+                boot_kobj->data = NULL;
+                kobject_put(&boot_kobj->kobj);
+                return NULL;
+        }
+        boot_kobj->attr_group = attr_group;
+
+        kobject_uevent(&boot_kobj->kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
+        /* Nothing broke so lets add it to the list. */
+        list_add_tail(&boot_kobj->list, &boot_kset->kobj_list);
+        return boot_kobj;
+}
+
+static void iscsi_boot_remove_kobj(struct iscsi_boot_kobj *boot_kobj)
+{
+        list_del(&boot_kobj->list);
+        sysfs_remove_group(&boot_kobj->kobj, boot_kobj->attr_group);
+        kobject_put(&boot_kobj->kobj);
+}
+
+/**
+ * iscsi_boot_create_target() - create boot target sysfs dir
+ * @boot_kset: boot kset
+ * @index: the target id
+ * @data: driver specific data for target
+ * @show: attr show function
+ * @is_visible: attr visibility function
+ *
+ * Note: The boot sysfs lib will free the data passed in for the caller
+ * when all refs to the target kobject have been released.
+ */
+struct iscsi_boot_kobj *
+iscsi_boot_create_target(struct iscsi_boot_kset *boot_kset, int index,
+                         void *data,
+                         ssize_t (*show) (void *data, int type, char *buf),
+                         mode_t (*is_visible) (void *data, int type))
+{
+        return iscsi_boot_create_kobj(boot_kset, &iscsi_boot_target_attr_group,
+                                      "target%d", index, data, show, is_visible);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(iscsi_boot_create_target);
+
+/**
+ * iscsi_boot_create_initiator() - create boot initiator sysfs dir
+ * @boot_kset: boot kset
+ * @index: the initiator id
+ * @data: driver specific data
+ * @show: attr show function
+ * @is_visible: attr visibility function
+ *
+ * Note: The boot sysfs lib will free the data passed in for the caller
+ * when all refs to the initiator kobject have been released.
+ */
+struct iscsi_boot_kobj *
+iscsi_boot_create_initiator(struct iscsi_boot_kset *boot_kset, int index,
+                            void *data,
+                            ssize_t (*show) (void *data, int type, char *buf),
+                            mode_t (*is_visible) (void *data, int type))
+{
+        return iscsi_boot_create_kobj(boot_kset,
+                                      &iscsi_boot_initiator_attr_group,
+                                      "initiator", index, data, show,
+                                      is_visible);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(iscsi_boot_create_initiator);
+
+/**
+ * iscsi_boot_create_ethernet() - create boot ethernet sysfs dir
+ * @boot_kset: boot kset
+ * @index: the ethernet device id
+ * @data: driver specific data
+ * @show: attr show function
+ * @is_visible: attr visibility function
+ *
+ * Note: The boot sysfs lib will free the data passed in for the caller
+ * when all refs to the ethernet kobject have been released.
+ */
+struct iscsi_boot_kobj *
+iscsi_boot_create_ethernet(struct iscsi_boot_kset *boot_kset, int index,
+                           void *data,
+                           ssize_t (*show) (void *data, int type, char *buf),
+                           mode_t (*is_visible) (void *data, int type))
+{
+        return iscsi_boot_create_kobj(boot_kset,
+                                      &iscsi_boot_ethernet_attr_group,
+                                      "ethernet%d", index, data, show,
+                                      is_visible);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(iscsi_boot_create_ethernet);
+
+/**
+ * iscsi_boot_create_kset() - creates root sysfs tree
+ * @set_name: name of root dir
+ */
+struct iscsi_boot_kset *iscsi_boot_create_kset(const char *set_name)
+{
+        struct iscsi_boot_kset *boot_kset;
+
+        boot_kset = kzalloc(sizeof(*boot_kset), GFP_KERNEL);
+        if (!boot_kset)
+                return NULL;
+
+        boot_kset->kset = kset_create_and_add(set_name, NULL, firmware_kobj);
+        if (!boot_kset->kset) {
+                kfree(boot_kset);
+                return NULL;
+        }
+
+        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&boot_kset->kobj_list);
+        return boot_kset;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(iscsi_boot_create_kset);
+
+/**
+ * iscsi_boot_create_host_kset() - creates root sysfs tree for a scsi host
+ * @hostno: host number of scsi host
+ */
+struct iscsi_boot_kset *iscsi_boot_create_host_kset(unsigned int hostno)
+{
+        struct iscsi_boot_kset *boot_kset;
+        char *set_name;
+
+        set_name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "iscsi_boot%u", hostno);
+        if (!set_name)
+                return NULL;
+
+        boot_kset = iscsi_boot_create_kset(set_name);
+        kfree(set_name);
+        return boot_kset;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(iscsi_boot_create_host_kset);
+
+/**
+ * iscsi_boot_destroy_kset() - destroy kset and kobjects under it
+ * @boot_kset: boot kset
+ *
+ * This will remove the kset and kobjects and attrs under it.
+ */
+void iscsi_boot_destroy_kset(struct iscsi_boot_kset *boot_kset)
+{
+        struct iscsi_boot_kobj *boot_kobj, *tmp_kobj;
+
+        list_for_each_entry_safe(boot_kobj, tmp_kobj,
+                                 &boot_kset->kobj_list, list)
+                iscsi_boot_remove_kobj(boot_kobj);
+
+        kset_unregister(boot_kset->kset);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(iscsi_boot_destroy_kset);