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-rw-r--r--drivers/base/bus.c20
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/core.c14
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/cpu.c10
-rw-r--r--include/linux/device/bus.h1
4 files changed, 39 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/bus.c b/drivers/base/bus.c
index 301b9c6ece86..def1e009ad9d 100644
--- a/drivers/base/bus.c
+++ b/drivers/base/bus.c
@@ -1334,6 +1334,26 @@ bool bus_is_registered(const struct bus_type *bus)
return is_initialized;
}
+/**
+ * bus_get_dev_root - return a pointer to the "device root" of a bus
+ * @bus: bus to return the device root of.
+ *
+ * If a bus has a "device root" structure, return it, WITH THE REFERENCE
+ * COUNT INCREMENTED.
+ *
+ * Note, when finished with the device, a call to put_device() is required.
+ *
+ * If the device root is not present (or bus is not a valid pointer), NULL
+ * will be returned.
+ */
+struct device *bus_get_dev_root(const struct bus_type *bus)
+{
+ if (bus)
+ return get_device(bus->dev_root);
+ return NULL;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(bus_get_dev_root);
+
int __init buses_init(void)
{
bus_kset = kset_create_and_add("bus", &bus_uevent_ops, NULL);
diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
index 2712a1a1e959..f9297c68214a 100644
--- a/drivers/base/core.c
+++ b/drivers/base/core.c
@@ -3173,8 +3173,9 @@ static DEFINE_MUTEX(gdp_mutex);
static struct kobject *get_device_parent(struct device *dev,
struct device *parent)
{
+ struct kobject *kobj = NULL;
+
if (dev->class) {
- struct kobject *kobj = NULL;
struct kobject *parent_kobj;
struct kobject *k;
@@ -3222,8 +3223,15 @@ static struct kobject *get_device_parent(struct device *dev,
}
/* subsystems can specify a default root directory for their devices */
- if (!parent && dev->bus && dev->bus->dev_root)
- return &dev->bus->dev_root->kobj;
+ if (!parent && dev->bus) {
+ struct device *dev_root = bus_get_dev_root(dev->bus);
+
+ if (dev_root) {
+ kobj = &dev_root->kobj;
+ put_device(dev_root);
+ return kobj;
+ }
+ }
if (parent)
return &parent->kobj;
diff --git a/drivers/base/cpu.c b/drivers/base/cpu.c
index 441eb5bdec7d..8bb623039bb2 100644
--- a/drivers/base/cpu.c
+++ b/drivers/base/cpu.c
@@ -610,9 +610,13 @@ static const struct attribute_group cpu_root_vulnerabilities_group = {
static void __init cpu_register_vulnerabilities(void)
{
- if (sysfs_create_group(&cpu_subsys.dev_root->kobj,
- &cpu_root_vulnerabilities_group))
- pr_err("Unable to register CPU vulnerabilities\n");
+ struct device *dev = bus_get_dev_root(&cpu_subsys);
+
+ if (dev) {
+ if (sysfs_create_group(&dev->kobj, &cpu_root_vulnerabilities_group))
+ pr_err("Unable to register CPU vulnerabilities\n");
+ put_device(dev);
+ }
}
#else
diff --git a/include/linux/device/bus.h b/include/linux/device/bus.h
index 31be18608f83..6ce32ef4b8fd 100644
--- a/include/linux/device/bus.h
+++ b/include/linux/device/bus.h
@@ -282,5 +282,6 @@ enum bus_notifier_event {
};
extern struct kset *bus_get_kset(const struct bus_type *bus);
+struct device *bus_get_dev_root(const struct bus_type *bus);
#endif