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@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ embedded in larger data structures and replace fields they duplicate.
54 54
55struct kobject { 55struct kobject {
56 const char * k_name; 56 const char * k_name;
57 char name[KOBJ_NAME_LEN];
58 struct kref kref; 57 struct kref kref;
59 struct list_head entry; 58 struct list_head entry;
60 struct kobject * parent; 59 struct kobject * parent;
@@ -223,18 +222,15 @@ decl_subsys(devices, &ktype_device, &device_uevent_ops);
223is equivalent to doing: 222is equivalent to doing:
224 223
225struct kset devices_subsys = { 224struct kset devices_subsys = {
226 .kobj = {
227 .name = "devices",
228 },
229 .ktype = &ktype_devices, 225 .ktype = &ktype_devices,
230 .uevent_ops = &device_uevent_ops, 226 .uevent_ops = &device_uevent_ops,
231}; 227};
232 228kobject_set_name(&devices_subsys, name);
233 229
234The objects that are registered with a subsystem that use the 230The objects that are registered with a subsystem that use the
235subsystem's default list must have their kset ptr set properly. These 231subsystem's default list must have their kset ptr set properly. These
236objects may have embedded kobjects or ksets. The 232objects may have embedded kobjects or ksets. The
237following helpers make setting the kset easier: 233following helper makes setting the kset easier:
238 234
239 235
240kobj_set_kset_s(obj,subsys) 236kobj_set_kset_s(obj,subsys)
@@ -242,22 +238,9 @@ kobj_set_kset_s(obj,subsys)
242- Assumes that obj->kobj exists, and is a struct kobject. 238- Assumes that obj->kobj exists, and is a struct kobject.
243- Sets the kset of that kobject to the kset <subsys>. 239- Sets the kset of that kobject to the kset <subsys>.
244 240
245
246kset_set_kset_s(obj,subsys)
247
248- Assumes that obj->kset exists, and is a struct kset.
249- Sets the kset of the embedded kobject to the kset <subsys>.
250
251subsys_set_kset(obj,subsys)
252
253- Assumes obj->subsys exists, and is a struct subsystem.
254- Sets obj->subsys.kset.kobj.kset to the subsystem's embedded kset.
255
256void subsystem_init(struct kset *s); 241void subsystem_init(struct kset *s);
257int subsystem_register(struct kset *s); 242int subsystem_register(struct kset *s);
258void subsystem_unregister(struct kset *s); 243void subsystem_unregister(struct kset *s);
259struct kset *subsys_get(struct kset *s);
260void kset_put(struct kset *s);
261 244
262These are just wrappers around the respective kset_* functions. 245These are just wrappers around the respective kset_* functions.
263 246