2 files changed, 143 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/base/class.c b/drivers/base/class.c
index 344b8cd73901..a3b006b6f2ba 100644
--- a/drivers/base/class.c
+++ b/drivers/base/class.c
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/string.h>
 #include <linux/kdev_t.h>
+#include <linux/err.h>
 #include "base.h"
 
 #define to_class_attr(_attr) container_of(_attr, struct class_attribute, attr)
@@ -162,6 +163,51 @@ void class_unregister(struct class * cls)
         subsystem_unregister(&cls->subsys);
 }
 
+static void class_create_release(struct class *cls)
+{
+        kfree(cls);
+}
+
+static void class_device_create_release(struct class_device *class_dev)
+{
+        kfree(class_dev);
+}
+
+struct class *class_create(struct module *owner, char *name)
+{
+        struct class *cls;
+        int retval;
+
+        cls = kmalloc(sizeof(struct class), GFP_KERNEL);
+        if (!cls) {
+                retval = -ENOMEM;
+                goto error;
+        }
+        memset(cls, 0x00, sizeof(struct class));
+
+        cls->name = name;
+        cls->owner = owner;
+        cls->class_release = class_create_release;
+        cls->release = class_device_create_release;
+
+        retval = class_register(cls);
+        if (retval)
+                goto error;
+
+        return cls;
+
+error:
+        kfree(cls);
+        return ERR_PTR(retval);
+}
+
+void class_destroy(struct class *cls)
+{
+        if ((cls == NULL) || (IS_ERR(cls)))
+                return;
+
+        class_unregister(cls);
+}
 
 /* Class Device Stuff */
 
@@ -375,7 +421,6 @@ static ssize_t show_dev(struct class_device *class_dev, char *buf)
 {
         return print_dev_t(buf, class_dev->devt);
 }
-static CLASS_DEVICE_ATTR(dev, S_IRUGO, show_dev, NULL);
 
 void class_device_initialize(struct class_device *class_dev)
 {
@@ -412,7 +457,31 @@ int class_device_add(struct class_device *class_dev)
         if ((error = kobject_add(&class_dev->kobj)))
                 goto register_done;
 
-        /* now take care of our own registration */
+        /* add the needed attributes to this device */
+        if (MAJOR(class_dev->devt)) {
+                struct class_device_attribute *attr;
+                attr = kmalloc(sizeof(*attr), GFP_KERNEL);
+                if (!attr) {
+                        error = -ENOMEM;
+                        kobject_del(&class_dev->kobj);
+                        goto register_done;
+                }
+                memset(attr, sizeof(*attr), 0x00);
+                attr->attr.name = "dev";
+                attr->attr.mode = S_IRUGO;
+                attr->attr.owner = parent->owner;
+                attr->show = show_dev;
+                attr->store = NULL;
+                class_device_create_file(class_dev, attr);
+                class_dev->devt_attr = attr;
+        }
+
+        class_device_add_attrs(class_dev);
+        if (class_dev->dev)
+                sysfs_create_link(&class_dev->kobj,
+                                  &class_dev->dev->kobj, "device");
+
+        /* notify any interfaces this device is now here */
         if (parent) {
                 down(&parent->sem);
                 list_add_tail(&class_dev->node, &parent->children);
@@ -421,16 +490,8 @@ int class_device_add(struct class_device *class_dev)
                                 class_intf->add(class_dev);
                 up(&parent->sem);
         }
-
-        if (MAJOR(class_dev->devt))
-                class_device_create_file(class_dev, &class_device_attr_dev);
-
-        class_device_add_attrs(class_dev);
-        if (class_dev->dev)
-                sysfs_create_link(&class_dev->kobj,
-                                  &class_dev->dev->kobj, "device");
-
         kobject_hotplug(&class_dev->kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
+
  register_done:
         if (error && parent)
                 class_put(parent);
@@ -444,6 +505,41 @@ int class_device_register(struct class_device *class_dev)
         return class_device_add(class_dev);
 }
 
+struct class_device *class_device_create(struct class *cls, dev_t devt,
+                                         struct device *device, char *fmt, ...)
+{
+        va_list args;
+        struct class_device *class_dev = NULL;
+        int retval = -ENODEV;
+
+        if (cls == NULL || IS_ERR(cls))
+                goto error;
+
+        class_dev = kmalloc(sizeof(struct class_device), GFP_KERNEL);
+        if (!class_dev) {
+                retval = -ENOMEM;
+                goto error;
+        }
+        memset(class_dev, 0x00, sizeof(struct class_device));
+
+        class_dev->devt = devt;
+        class_dev->dev = device;
+        class_dev->class = cls;
+
+        va_start(args, fmt);
+        vsnprintf(class_dev->class_id, BUS_ID_SIZE, fmt, args);
+        va_end(args);
+        retval = class_device_register(class_dev);
+        if (retval)
+                goto error;
+
+        return class_dev;
+
+error:
+        kfree(class_dev);
+        return ERR_PTR(retval);
+}
+
 void class_device_del(struct class_device *class_dev)
 {
         struct class * parent = class_dev->class;
@@ -460,6 +556,11 @@ void class_device_del(struct class_device *class_dev)
 
         if (class_dev->dev)
                 sysfs_remove_link(&class_dev->kobj, "device");
+        if (class_dev->devt_attr) {
+                class_device_remove_file(class_dev, class_dev->devt_attr);
+                kfree(class_dev->devt_attr);
+                class_dev->devt_attr = NULL;
+        }
         class_device_remove_attrs(class_dev);
 
         kobject_hotplug(&class_dev->kobj, KOBJ_REMOVE);
@@ -477,6 +578,24 @@ void class_device_unregister(struct class_device *class_dev)
         class_device_put(class_dev);
 }
 
+void class_device_destroy(struct class *cls, dev_t devt)
+{
+        struct class_device *class_dev = NULL;
+        struct class_device *class_dev_tmp;
+
+        down(&cls->sem);
+        list_for_each_entry(class_dev_tmp, &cls->children, node) {
+                if (class_dev_tmp->devt == devt) {
+                        class_dev = class_dev_tmp;
+                        break;
+                }
+        }
+        up(&cls->sem);
+
+        if (class_dev)
+                class_device_unregister(class_dev);
+}
+
 int class_device_rename(struct class_device *class_dev, char *new_name)
 {
         int error = 0;
@@ -576,6 +695,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(class_register);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(class_unregister);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(class_get);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(class_put);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(class_create);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(class_destroy);
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(class_device_register);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(class_device_unregister);
@@ -584,6 +705,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(class_device_add);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(class_device_del);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(class_device_get);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(class_device_put);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(class_device_create);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(class_device_destroy);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(class_device_create_file);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(class_device_remove_file);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(class_device_create_bin_file);
diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h
index fa9e6ca08f5a..73250d01c01f 100644
--- a/include/linux/device.h
+++ b/include/linux/device.h
@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ extern void driver_remove_file(struct device_driver *, struct driver_attribute *
  */
 struct class {
         const char              * name;
+        struct module           * owner;
 
         struct subsystem        subsys;
         struct list_head        children;
@@ -185,6 +186,7 @@ struct class_device {
         struct kobject          kobj;
         struct class            * class;        /* required */
         dev_t                   devt;           /* dev_t, creates the sysfs "dev" */
+        struct class_device_attribute *devt_attr;
         struct device           * dev;          /* not necessary, but nice to have */
         void                    * class_data;   /* class-specific data */
 
@@ -245,6 +247,13 @@ struct class_interface {
 extern int class_interface_register(struct class_interface *);
 extern void class_interface_unregister(struct class_interface *);
 
+extern struct class *class_create(struct module *owner, char *name);
+extern void class_destroy(struct class *cls);
+extern struct class_device *class_device_create(struct class *cls, dev_t devt,
+                                                struct device *device, char *fmt, ...)
+                                        __attribute__((format(printf,4,5)));
+extern void class_device_destroy(struct class *cls, dev_t devt);
+
 /* interface for class simple stuff */
 extern struct class_simple *class_simple_create(struct module *owner, char *name);
 extern void class_simple_destroy(struct class_simple *cs);