[NET]: Create netdev attribute_groups with class_device_add

Atomically create attributes when class device is added. This avoids the race between registering class_device (which generates hotplug event), and the creation of attribute groups. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
git-mirror · May 7, 2006 · fe9925b · fe9925b
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diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -506,6 +506,8 @@ struct net_device
 
 	/* class/net/name entry */
 	struct class_device	class_dev;
+	/* space for optional statistics and wireless sysfs groups */
+	struct attribute_group  *sysfs_groups[3];
 };
 
 #define	NETDEV_ALIGN		32

diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -3043,11 +3043,11 @@ void netdev_run_todo(void)
 
 		switch(dev->reg_state) {
 		case NETREG_REGISTERING:
-			dev->reg_state = NETREG_REGISTERED;
 			err = netdev_register_sysfs(dev);
 			if (err)
 				printk(KERN_ERR "%s: failed sysfs registration (%d)\n",
 				       dev->name, err);
+			dev->reg_state = NETREG_REGISTERED;
 			break;
 
 		case NETREG_UNREGISTERING:

diff --git a/net/core/net-sysfs.c b/net/core/net-sysfs.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ static const char fmt_ulong[] = "%lu\n";
 
 static inline int dev_isalive(const struct net_device *dev) 
 {
-	return dev->reg_state == NETREG_REGISTERED;
+	return dev->reg_state <= NETREG_REGISTERED;
 }
 
 /* use same locking rules as GIF* ioctl's */
@@ -445,58 +445,33 @@ static struct class net_class = {
 
 void netdev_unregister_sysfs(struct net_device * net)
 {
-	struct class_device * class_dev = &(net->class_dev);
-
-	if (net->get_stats)
-		sysfs_remove_group(&class_dev->kobj, &netstat_group);
-
-#ifdef WIRELESS_EXT
-	if (net->get_wireless_stats || (net->wireless_handlers &&
-			net->wireless_handlers->get_wireless_stats))
-		sysfs_remove_group(&class_dev->kobj, &wireless_group);
-#endif
-	class_device_del(class_dev);
-
+	class_device_del(&(net->class_dev));
 }
 
 /* Create sysfs entries for network device. */
 int netdev_register_sysfs(struct net_device *net)
 {
 	struct class_device *class_dev = &(net->class_dev);
-	int ret;
+	struct attribute_group **groups = net->sysfs_groups;
 
+	class_device_initialize(class_dev);
 	class_dev->class = &net_class;
 	class_dev->class_data = net;
+	class_dev->groups = groups;
 
+	BUILD_BUG_ON(BUS_ID_SIZE < IFNAMSIZ);
 	strlcpy(class_dev->class_id, net->name, BUS_ID_SIZE);
-	if ((ret = class_device_register(class_dev)))
-		goto out;
 
-	if (net->get_stats &&
-	    (ret = sysfs_create_group(&class_dev->kobj, &netstat_group)))
-		goto out_unreg; 
+	if (net->get_stats)
+		*groups++ = &netstat_group;
 
 #ifdef WIRELESS_EXT
-	if (net->get_wireless_stats || (net->wireless_handlers &&
-			net->wireless_handlers->get_wireless_stats)) {
-		ret = sysfs_create_group(&class_dev->kobj, &wireless_group);
-		if (ret)
-			goto out_cleanup;
-	}
-	return 0;
-out_cleanup:
-	if (net->get_stats)
-		sysfs_remove_group(&class_dev->kobj, &netstat_group);
-#else
-	return 0;
+	if (net->get_wireless_stats
+	    || (net->wireless_handlers && net->wireless_handlers->get_wireless_stats))
+		*groups++ = &wireless_group;
 #endif
 
-out_unreg:
-	printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: sysfs attribute registration failed %d\n",
-	       net->name, ret);
-	class_device_unregister(class_dev);
-out:
-	return ret;
+	return class_device_add(class_dev);
 }
 
 int netdev_sysfs_init(void)