1 files changed, 1 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h b/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
index 502c949c402d..687d959f606d 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
+++ b/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ extern void sysfs_delete_inode(struct inode *inode);
 extern struct inode * sysfs_new_inode(mode_t mode, struct sysfs_dirent *);
 extern int sysfs_create(struct dentry *, int mode, int (*init)(struct inode *));
 
+extern void release_sysfs_dirent(struct sysfs_dirent * sd);
 extern int sysfs_dirent_exist(struct sysfs_dirent *, const unsigned char *);
 extern int sysfs_make_dirent(struct sysfs_dirent *, struct dentry *, void *,
                                 umode_t, int);
@@ -99,18 +100,6 @@ static inline struct kobject *sysfs_get_kobject(struct dentry *dentry)
         return kobj;
 }
 
-static inline void release_sysfs_dirent(struct sysfs_dirent * sd)
-{
-        if (sd->s_type & SYSFS_KOBJ_LINK) {
-                struct sysfs_symlink * sl = sd->s_element;
-                kfree(sl->link_name);
-                kobject_put(sl->target_kobj);
-                kfree(sl);
-        }
-        kfree(sd->s_iattr);
-        kmem_cache_free(sysfs_dir_cachep, sd);
-}
-
 static inline struct sysfs_dirent * sysfs_get(struct sysfs_dirent * sd)
 {
         if (sd) {