1 files changed, 17 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/base/class.c b/drivers/base/class.c
index 4b598be0e4b6..41a8e0934e3a 100644
--- a/drivers/base/class.c
+++ b/drivers/base/class.c
@@ -504,22 +504,21 @@ void class_device_initialize(struct class_device *class_dev)
         INIT_LIST_HEAD(&class_dev->node);
 }
 
-static char *make_class_name(struct class_device *class_dev)
+char *make_class_name(const char *name, struct kobject *kobj)
 {
-        char *name;
+        char *class_name;
         int size;
 
-        size = strlen(class_dev->class->name) +
-                strlen(kobject_name(&class_dev->kobj)) + 2;
+        size = strlen(name) + strlen(kobject_name(kobj)) + 2;
 
-        name = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
-        if (!name)
+        class_name = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
+        if (!class_name)
                 return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
-        strcpy(name, class_dev->class->name);
-        strcat(name, ":");
-        strcat(name, kobject_name(&class_dev->kobj));
-        return name;
+        strcpy(class_name, name);
+        strcat(class_name, ":");
+        strcat(class_name, kobject_name(kobj));
+        return class_name;
 }
 
 int class_device_add(struct class_device *class_dev)
@@ -594,7 +593,8 @@ int class_device_add(struct class_device *class_dev)
                 goto out5;
 
         if (class_dev->dev) {
-                class_name = make_class_name(class_dev);
+                class_name = make_class_name(class_dev->class->name,
+                                             &class_dev->kobj);
                 error = sysfs_create_link(&class_dev->kobj,
                                           &class_dev->dev->kobj, "device");
                 if (error)
@@ -731,7 +731,8 @@ void class_device_del(struct class_device *class_dev)
         }
 
         if (class_dev->dev) {
-                class_name = make_class_name(class_dev);
+                class_name = make_class_name(class_dev->class->name,
+                                             &class_dev->kobj);
                 sysfs_remove_link(&class_dev->kobj, "device");
                 sysfs_remove_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj, class_name);
         }
@@ -796,14 +797,16 @@ int class_device_rename(struct class_device *class_dev, char *new_name)
                  new_name);
 
         if (class_dev->dev)
-                old_class_name = make_class_name(class_dev);
+                old_class_name = make_class_name(class_dev->class->name,
+                                                 &class_dev->kobj);
 
         strlcpy(class_dev->class_id, new_name, KOBJ_NAME_LEN);
 
         error = kobject_rename(&class_dev->kobj, new_name);
 
         if (class_dev->dev) {
-                new_class_name = make_class_name(class_dev);
+                new_class_name = make_class_name(class_dev->class->name,
+                                                 &class_dev->kobj);
                 sysfs_create_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj, &class_dev->kobj,
                                   new_class_name);
                 sysfs_remove_link(&class_dev->dev->kobj, old_class_name);