3 files changed, 25 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/base/class.c b/drivers/base/class.c
index cbdf47c0c60d..b06b0e2b9c62 100644
--- a/drivers/base/class.c
+++ b/drivers/base/class.c
@@ -842,6 +842,7 @@ int class_interface_register(struct class_interface *class_intf)
 {
         struct class *parent;
         struct class_device *class_dev;
+        struct device *dev;
 
         if (!class_intf || !class_intf->class)
                 return -ENODEV;
@@ -856,6 +857,10 @@ int class_interface_register(struct class_interface *class_intf)
                 list_for_each_entry(class_dev, &parent->children, node)
                         class_intf->add(class_dev, class_intf);
         }
+        if (class_intf->add_dev) {
+                list_for_each_entry(dev, &parent->devices, node)
+                        class_intf->add_dev(dev, class_intf);
+        }
         up(&parent->sem);
 
         return 0;
@@ -865,6 +870,7 @@ void class_interface_unregister(struct class_interface *class_intf)
 {
         struct class * parent = class_intf->class;
         struct class_device *class_dev;
+        struct device *dev;
 
         if (!parent)
                 return;
@@ -875,6 +881,10 @@ void class_interface_unregister(struct class_interface *class_intf)
                 list_for_each_entry(class_dev, &parent->children, node)
                         class_intf->remove(class_dev, class_intf);
         }
+        if (class_intf->remove_dev) {
+                list_for_each_entry(dev, &parent->devices, node)
+                        class_intf->remove_dev(dev, class_intf);
+        }
         up(&parent->sem);
 
         class_put(parent);
diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
index e21a65fc043e..1d3d3582fcca 100644
--- a/drivers/base/core.c
+++ b/drivers/base/core.c
@@ -372,6 +372,7 @@ int device_add(struct device *dev)
 {
         struct device *parent = NULL;
         char *class_name = NULL;
+        struct class_interface *class_intf;
         int error = -EINVAL;
 
         dev = get_device(dev);
@@ -451,9 +452,14 @@ int device_add(struct device *dev)
                 klist_add_tail(&dev->knode_parent, &parent->klist_children);
 
         if (dev->class) {
-                /* tie the class to the device */
                 down(&dev->class->sem);
+                /* tie the class to the device */
                 list_add_tail(&dev->node, &dev->class->devices);
+
+                /* notify any interfaces that the device is here */
+                list_for_each_entry(class_intf, &dev->class->interfaces, node)
+                        if (class_intf->add_dev)
+                                class_intf->add_dev(dev, class_intf);
                 up(&dev->class->sem);
         }
 
@@ -548,6 +554,7 @@ void device_del(struct device * dev)
 {
         struct device * parent = dev->parent;
         char *class_name = NULL;
+        struct class_interface *class_intf;
 
         if (parent)
                 klist_del(&dev->knode_parent);
@@ -563,6 +570,11 @@ void device_del(struct device * dev)
                 }
                 kfree(class_name);
                 down(&dev->class->sem);
+                /* notify any interfaces that the device is now gone */
+                list_for_each_entry(class_intf, &dev->class->interfaces, node)
+                        if (class_intf->remove_dev)
+                                class_intf->remove_dev(dev, class_intf);
+                /* remove the device from the class list */
                 list_del_init(&dev->node);
                 up(&dev->class->sem);
         }
diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h
index bbb0d6b5d232..e0fae0e76fa9 100644
--- a/include/linux/device.h
+++ b/include/linux/device.h
@@ -278,6 +278,8 @@ struct class_interface {
 
         int (*add)      (struct class_device *, struct class_interface *);
         void (*remove)  (struct class_device *, struct class_interface *);
+        int (*add_dev)          (struct device *, struct class_interface *);
+        void (*remove_dev)      (struct device *, struct class_interface *);
 };
 
 extern int class_interface_register(struct class_interface *);