[PATCH] TTY: return class device pointer from tty_register_device()

Let tty_register_device() return a pointer to the class device it creates.
This allows registrants to add their own sysfs files under the class
device node.

Signed-off-by: Hansjoerg Lipp <hjlipp@web.de>
Signed-off-by: Tilman Schmidt <tilman@imap.cc>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/tty.h b/include/linux/tty.h
index e898eeb94166..cb35ca50a0a6 100644
--- a/include/linux/tty.h
+++ b/include/linux/tty.h
@@ -290,7 +290,9 @@ extern int tty_register_ldisc(int disc, struct tty_ldisc *new_ldisc);
 extern int tty_unregister_ldisc(int disc);
 extern int tty_register_driver(struct tty_driver *driver);
 extern int tty_unregister_driver(struct tty_driver *driver);
-extern void tty_register_device(struct tty_driver *driver, unsigned index, struct device *dev);
+extern struct class_device *tty_register_device(struct tty_driver *driver,
+                                                unsigned index,
+                                                struct device *dev);
 extern void tty_unregister_device(struct tty_driver *driver, unsigned index);
 extern int tty_read_raw_data(struct tty_struct *tty, unsigned char *bufp,
                              int buflen);