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[Dmitry Torokhov]

Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxx>,
Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@xxxxxxxx>,
Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@xxxxxxx>,
Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx>
Subject: [patch 04/28] Driver core: make parent class define subsystem
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Driver core: make parent class define subsystem for its children

When there is a hierarchy of classes make parent class define
subsystem as reported in hotplug notifications. The full class
path is reported in a new CLASS environment variable.

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@xxxxxxx>
---

 drivers/base/class.c |   14 ++++++++++++--
 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Index: work/drivers/base/class.c
===================================================================
--- work.orig/drivers/base/class.c
+++ work/drivers/base/class.c
@@ -337,25 +337,35 @@ static int class_hotplug_filter(struct k
 static const char *class_hotplug_name(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj)
 {
 	struct class_device *class_dev = to_class_dev(kobj);
+	struct class *class = class_dev->class;
 
-	return class_dev->class->name;
+	while (class->parent)
+		class = class->parent;
+
+	return class->name;
 }
 
 static int class_hotplug(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj, char **envp,
 			 int num_envp, char *buffer, int buffer_size)
 {
 	struct class_device *class_dev = to_class_dev(kobj);
+	const char *path;
 	int i = 0;
 	int length = 0;
 	int retval = 0;
 
 	pr_debug("%s - name = %s\n", __FUNCTION__, class_dev->class_id);
 
+	path = kobject_get_path(&class_dev->class->subsys.kset.kobj, GFP_KERNEL);
+	add_hotplug_env_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size,
+			    &length, "CLASS=%s", path);
+	kfree(path);
+
 	if (class_dev->dev) {
 		/* add physical device, backing this device  */
 		struct device *dev = class_dev->dev;
-		char *path = kobject_get_path(&dev->kobj, GFP_KERNEL);
 
+		path = kobject_get_path(&dev->kobj, GFP_KERNEL);
 		add_hotplug_env_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size,
 				    &length, "PHYSDEVPATH=%s", path);
 		kfree(path);

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