Re: [patch] encapsulate uevent()/add_uevent_var() buffer handling

From: Kay Sievers
Date: Tue Aug 14 2007 - 09:12:21 EST


On Mon, 2007-08-13 at 14:17 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 13, 2007 at 04:37:11PM +0200, Kay Sievers wrote:
> > this changes the uevent buffer stuff to use a struct instead
> > of tons of parameters. It does no longer require the caller to
> > do the proper buffer termination and size accounting, which is
> > currently wrong in a lot of places.
> >
> > This tells everything:
> > 47 files changed, 265 insertions(+), 605 deletions(-)

> > From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@xxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Driver core: encapsulate uevent()/add_uevent_var() buffer handling
>
> Very nice, care to respin this with the one issue that Cornelia pointed
> out?

Sure, here is it.

Thanks,
Kay


From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: Driver core: change add_uevent_var to use a struct

Signed-off-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@xxxxxxxx>
---
arch/ia64/sn/kernel/tiocx.c | 3
arch/powerpc/kernel/of_device.c | 37 ++------
arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c | 14 ---
arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/system-bus.c | 9 -
block/genhd.c | 35 +------
drivers/acpi/scan.c | 16 +--
drivers/amba/bus.c | 8 -
drivers/base/class.c | 42 ++-------
drivers/base/core.c | 83 +++++-------------
drivers/base/firmware_class.c | 10 --
drivers/base/memory.c | 3
drivers/base/platform.c | 6 -
drivers/eisa/eisa-bus.c | 9 -
drivers/firewire/fw-device.c | 9 -
drivers/firmware/dmi-id.c | 16 +--
drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c | 8 -
drivers/ide/ide.c | 17 +--
drivers/ieee1394/nodemgr.c | 17 ---
drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c | 9 -
drivers/input/input.c | 62 ++++---------
drivers/input/serio/serio.c | 11 --
drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-sysfs.c | 4
drivers/misc/tifm_core.c | 9 -
drivers/mmc/core/bus.c | 11 --
drivers/pci/hotplug.c | 28 +-----
drivers/pci/pci-driver.c | 3
drivers/pci/pci.h | 3
drivers/pcmcia/cs.c | 10 --
drivers/pcmcia/ds.c | 26 +----
drivers/power/power_supply.h | 3
drivers/power/power_supply_sysfs.c | 16 +--
drivers/s390/cio/ccwgroup.c | 3
drivers/s390/cio/device.c | 18 +--
drivers/s390/crypto/ap_bus.c | 14 ---
drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c | 9 -
drivers/spi/spi.c | 7 -
drivers/usb/core/driver.c | 29 +-----
drivers/usb/core/message.c | 17 ---
drivers/w1/w1.c | 18 +--
include/asm-powerpc/of_device.h | 2
include/linux/device.h | 15 +--
include/linux/kobject.h | 23 +++--
lib/kobject_uevent.c | 127 +++++++++-------------------
net/atm/atm_sysfs.c | 7 -
net/core/net-sysfs.c | 14 ---
net/wireless/sysfs.c | 3
sound/aoa/soundbus/core.c | 27 +----
47 files changed, 265 insertions(+), 605 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/tiocx.c b/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/tiocx.c
index 5a289e4..a88eba3 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/tiocx.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/tiocx.c
@@ -66,8 +66,7 @@ static int tiocx_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv)

}

-static int tiocx_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int tiocx_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
return -ENODEV;
}
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/of_device.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/of_device.c
index 89b911e..bdd2a96 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/of_device.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/of_device.c
@@ -57,26 +57,21 @@ ssize_t of_device_get_modalias(struct of_device *ofdev,
return tsize;
}

-int of_device_uevent(struct device *dev,
- char **envp, int num_envp, char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+int of_device_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct of_device *ofdev;
const char *compat;
- int i = 0, length = 0, seen = 0, cplen, sl;
+ int seen = 0, cplen, sl;

if (!dev)
return -ENODEV;

ofdev = to_of_device(dev);

- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "OF_NAME=%s", ofdev->node->name))
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "OF_NAME=%s", ofdev->node->name))
return -ENOMEM;

- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "OF_TYPE=%s", ofdev->node->type))
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "OF_TYPE=%s", ofdev->node->type))
return -ENOMEM;

/* Since the compatible field can contain pretty much anything
@@ -85,9 +80,7 @@ int of_device_uevent(struct device *dev,

compat = of_get_property(ofdev->node, "compatible", &cplen);
while (compat && *compat && cplen > 0) {
- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "OF_COMPATIBLE_%d=%s", seen, compat))
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "OF_COMPATIBLE_%d=%s", seen, compat))
return -ENOMEM;

sl = strlen (compat) + 1;
@@ -96,25 +89,17 @@ int of_device_uevent(struct device *dev,
seen++;
}

- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "OF_COMPATIBLE_N=%d", seen))
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "OF_COMPATIBLE_N=%d", seen))
return -ENOMEM;

/* modalias is trickier, we add it in 2 steps */
- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "MODALIAS="))
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "MODALIAS="))
return -ENOMEM;
-
- sl = of_device_get_modalias(ofdev, &buffer[length-1],
- buffer_size-length);
- if (sl >= (buffer_size-length))
+ sl = of_device_get_modalias(ofdev, &env->buf[env->buflen-1],
+ sizeof(env->buf) - env->buflen);
+ if (sl >= (sizeof(env->buf) - env->buflen))
return -ENOMEM;
-
- length += sl;
-
- envp[i] = NULL;
+ env->buflen += sl + 1;

return 0;
}
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c
index 62c1bc1..203ef49 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/vio.c
@@ -364,16 +364,11 @@ static int vio_bus_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv)
return (ids != NULL) && (vio_match_device(ids, vio_dev) != NULL);
}

-static int vio_hotplug(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int vio_hotplug(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
const struct vio_dev *vio_dev = to_vio_dev(dev);
struct device_node *dn;
const char *cp;
- int length;
-
- if (!num_envp)
- return -ENOMEM;

dn = dev->archdata.of_node;
if (!dn)
@@ -382,12 +377,7 @@ static int vio_hotplug(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
if (!cp)
return -ENODEV;

- envp[0] = buffer;
- length = scnprintf(buffer, buffer_size, "MODALIAS=vio:T%sS%s",
- vio_dev->type, cp);
- if ((buffer_size - length) <= 0)
- return -ENOMEM;
- envp[1] = NULL;
+ add_uevent_var(env, "MODALIAS=vio:T%sS%s", vio_dev->type, cp);
return 0;
}

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/system-bus.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/system-bus.c
index 4bb634a..ea0b2c7 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/system-bus.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/ps3/system-bus.c
@@ -437,18 +437,13 @@ static void ps3_system_bus_shutdown(struct device *_dev)
dev_dbg(&dev->core, " <- %s:%d\n", __func__, __LINE__);
}

-static int ps3_system_bus_uevent(struct device *_dev, char **envp,
- int num_envp, char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int ps3_system_bus_uevent(struct device *_dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct ps3_system_bus_device *dev = ps3_dev_to_system_bus_dev(_dev);
int i = 0, length = 0;

- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size,
- &length, "MODALIAS=ps3:%d",
- dev->match_id))
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "MODALIAS=ps3:%d", dev->match_id))
return -ENOMEM;
-
- envp[i] = NULL;
return 0;
}

diff --git a/block/genhd.c b/block/genhd.c
index 3af1e7a..e609996 100644
--- a/block/genhd.c
+++ b/block/genhd.c
@@ -540,61 +540,42 @@ static int block_uevent_filter(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj)
return ((ktype == &ktype_block) || (ktype == &ktype_part));
}

-static int block_uevent(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj, char **envp,
- int num_envp, char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int block_uevent(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj,
+ struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct kobj_type *ktype = get_ktype(kobj);
struct device *physdev;
struct gendisk *disk;
struct hd_struct *part;
- int length = 0;
- int i = 0;

if (ktype == &ktype_block) {
disk = container_of(kobj, struct gendisk, kobj);
- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size,
- &length, "MINOR=%u", disk->first_minor);
+ add_uevent_var(env, "MINOR=%u", disk->first_minor);
} else if (ktype == &ktype_part) {
disk = container_of(kobj->parent, struct gendisk, kobj);
part = container_of(kobj, struct hd_struct, kobj);
- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size,
- &length, "MINOR=%u",
+ add_uevent_var(env, "MINOR=%u",
disk->first_minor + part->partno);
} else
return 0;

- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "MAJOR=%u", disk->major);
+ add_uevent_var(env, "MAJOR=%u", disk->major);

/* add physical device, backing this device */
physdev = disk->driverfs_dev;
if (physdev) {
char *path = kobject_get_path(&physdev->kobj, GFP_KERNEL);

- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size,
- &length, "PHYSDEVPATH=%s", path);
+ add_uevent_var(env, "PHYSDEVPATH=%s", path);
kfree(path);

if (physdev->bus)
- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "PHYSDEVBUS=%s",
- physdev->bus->name);
+ add_uevent_var(env, "PHYSDEVBUS=%s", physdev->bus->name);

if (physdev->driver)
- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "PHYSDEVDRIVER=%s",
- physdev->driver->name);
+ add_uevent_var(env, physdev->driver->name);
}

- /* terminate, set to next free slot, shrink available space */
- envp[i] = NULL;
- envp = &envp[i];
- num_envp -= i;
- buffer = &buffer[length];
- buffer_size -= length;
-
return 0;
}

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/scan.c b/drivers/acpi/scan.c
index be74347..c391d6e 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/scan.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/scan.c
@@ -318,16 +318,18 @@ static int acpi_bus_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv)
return !acpi_match_device_ids(acpi_dev, acpi_drv->ids);
}

-static int acpi_device_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int acpi_device_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct acpi_device *acpi_dev = to_acpi_device(dev);
+ int len;

- strcpy(buffer, "MODALIAS=");
- if (create_modalias(acpi_dev, buffer + 9, buffer_size - 9) > 0) {
- envp[0] = buffer;
- envp[1] = NULL;
- }
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "MODALIAS="))
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ len = create_modalias(acpi_dev, &env->buf[env->buflen - 1],
+ sizeof(env->buf) - env->buflen);
+ if (len >= (sizeof(env->buf) - env->buflen))
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ env->buflen += len + 1;
return 0;
}

diff --git a/drivers/amba/bus.c b/drivers/amba/bus.c
index 268e301..6b94fb7 100644
--- a/drivers/amba/bus.c
+++ b/drivers/amba/bus.c
@@ -44,15 +44,12 @@ static int amba_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv)
}

#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG
-static int amba_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int nr_env, char *buf, int bufsz)
+static int amba_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct amba_device *pcdev = to_amba_device(dev);
- int retval = 0, i = 0, len = 0;
+ int retval = 0;

- retval = add_uevent_var(envp, nr_env, &i,
- buf, bufsz, &len,
- "AMBA_ID=%08x", pcdev->periphid);
- envp[i] = NULL;
+ retval = add_uevent_var(env, "AMBA_ID=%08x", pcdev->periphid);
return retval;
}
#else
diff --git a/drivers/base/class.c b/drivers/base/class.c
index 4d22226..ecd6336 100644
--- a/drivers/base/class.c
+++ b/drivers/base/class.c
@@ -180,8 +180,7 @@ static void class_device_create_release(struct class_device *class_dev)

/* needed to allow these devices to have parent class devices */
static int class_device_create_uevent(struct class_device *class_dev,
- char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+ struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
pr_debug("%s called for %s\n", __FUNCTION__, class_dev->class_id);
return 0;
@@ -403,64 +402,43 @@ static void remove_deprecated_class_device_links(struct class_device *cd)
{ }
#endif

-static int class_uevent(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj, char **envp,
- int num_envp, char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int class_uevent(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj,
+ struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct class_device *class_dev = to_class_dev(kobj);
struct device *dev = class_dev->dev;
- int i = 0;
- int length = 0;
int retval = 0;

pr_debug("%s - name = %s\n", __FUNCTION__, class_dev->class_id);

if (MAJOR(class_dev->devt)) {
- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "MAJOR=%u", MAJOR(class_dev->devt));
+ add_uevent_var(env, "MAJOR=%u", MAJOR(class_dev->devt));

- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "MINOR=%u", MINOR(class_dev->devt));
+ add_uevent_var(env, "MINOR=%u", MINOR(class_dev->devt));
}

if (dev) {
const char *path = kobject_get_path(&dev->kobj, GFP_KERNEL);
if (path) {
- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "PHYSDEVPATH=%s", path);
+ add_uevent_var(env, "PHYSDEVPATH=%s", path);
kfree(path);
}

if (dev->bus)
- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "PHYSDEVBUS=%s", dev->bus->name);
+ add_uevent_var(env, "PHYSDEVBUS=%s", dev->bus->name);

if (dev->driver)
- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "PHYSDEVDRIVER=%s", dev->driver->name);
+ add_uevent_var(env, "PHYSDEVDRIVER=%s", dev->driver->name);
}

- /* terminate, set to next free slot, shrink available space */
- envp[i] = NULL;
- envp = &envp[i];
- num_envp -= i;
- buffer = &buffer[length];
- buffer_size -= length;
-
if (class_dev->uevent) {
/* have the class device specific function add its stuff */
- retval = class_dev->uevent(class_dev, envp, num_envp,
- buffer, buffer_size);
+ retval = class_dev->uevent(class_dev, env);
if (retval)
pr_debug("class_dev->uevent() returned %d\n", retval);
} else if (class_dev->class->uevent) {
/* have the class specific function add its stuff */
- retval = class_dev->class->uevent(class_dev, envp, num_envp,
- buffer, buffer_size);
+ retval = class_dev->class->uevent(class_dev, env);
if (retval)
pr_debug("class->uevent() returned %d\n", retval);
}
diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
index e6738bc..9c4b91e 100644
--- a/drivers/base/core.c
+++ b/drivers/base/core.c
@@ -141,33 +141,23 @@ static const char *dev_uevent_name(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj)
return NULL;
}

-static int dev_uevent(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj, char **envp,
- int num_envp, char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int dev_uevent(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj,
+ struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct device *dev = to_dev(kobj);
- int i = 0;
- int length = 0;
int retval = 0;

/* add the major/minor if present */
if (MAJOR(dev->devt)) {
- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "MAJOR=%u", MAJOR(dev->devt));
- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "MINOR=%u", MINOR(dev->devt));
+ add_uevent_var(env, "MAJOR=%u", MAJOR(dev->devt));
+ add_uevent_var(env, "MINOR=%u", MINOR(dev->devt));
}

if (dev->type && dev->type->name)
- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "DEVTYPE=%s", dev->type->name);
+ add_uevent_var(env, "DEVTYPE=%s", dev->type->name);

if (dev->driver)
- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "DRIVER=%s", dev->driver->name);
+ add_uevent_var(env, "DRIVER=%s", dev->driver->name);

#ifdef CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED
if (dev->class) {
@@ -181,59 +171,43 @@ static int dev_uevent(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj, char **envp,

path = kobject_get_path(&parent->kobj, GFP_KERNEL);
if (path) {
- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "PHYSDEVPATH=%s", path);
+ add_uevent_var(env, "PHYSDEVPATH=%s", path);
kfree(path);
}

- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "PHYSDEVBUS=%s", parent->bus->name);
+ add_uevent_var(env, "PHYSDEVBUS=%s", parent->bus->name);

if (parent->driver)
- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "PHYSDEVDRIVER=%s", parent->driver->name);
+ add_uevent_var(env, "PHYSDEVDRIVER=%s",
+ parent->driver->name);
}
} else if (dev->bus) {
- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "PHYSDEVBUS=%s", dev->bus->name);
+ add_uevent_var(env, "PHYSDEVBUS=%s", dev->bus->name);

if (dev->driver)
- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "PHYSDEVDRIVER=%s", dev->driver->name);
+ add_uevent_var(env, "PHYSDEVDRIVER=%s", dev->driver->name);
}
#endif

- /* terminate, set to next free slot, shrink available space */
- envp[i] = NULL;
- envp = &envp[i];
- num_envp -= i;
- buffer = &buffer[length];
- buffer_size -= length;
-
+ /* have the bus specific function add its stuff */
if (dev->bus && dev->bus->uevent) {
- /* have the bus specific function add its stuff */
- retval = dev->bus->uevent(dev, envp, num_envp, buffer, buffer_size);
+ retval = dev->bus->uevent(dev, env);
if (retval)
pr_debug ("%s: bus uevent() returned %d\n",
__FUNCTION__, retval);
}

+ /* have the class specific function add its stuff */
if (dev->class && dev->class->dev_uevent) {
- /* have the class specific function add its stuff */
- retval = dev->class->dev_uevent(dev, envp, num_envp, buffer, buffer_size);
+ retval = dev->class->dev_uevent(dev, env);
if (retval)
pr_debug("%s: class uevent() returned %d\n",
__FUNCTION__, retval);
}

+ /* have the device type specific fuction add its stuff */
if (dev->type && dev->type->uevent) {
- /* have the device type specific fuction add its stuff */
- retval = dev->type->uevent(dev, envp, num_envp, buffer, buffer_size);
+ retval = dev->type->uevent(dev, env);
if (retval)
pr_debug("%s: dev_type uevent() returned %d\n",
__FUNCTION__, retval);
@@ -253,9 +227,7 @@ static ssize_t show_uevent(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
{
struct kobject *top_kobj;
struct kset *kset;
- char *envp[32];
- char *data = NULL;
- char *pos;
+ struct kobj_uevent_env *env = NULL;
int i;
size_t count = 0;
int retval;
@@ -278,25 +250,20 @@ static ssize_t show_uevent(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
if (!kset->uevent_ops->filter(kset, &dev->kobj))
goto out;

- data = (char *)get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!data)
+ env = kzalloc(sizeof(struct kobj_uevent_env), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!env)
return -ENOMEM;

/* let the kset specific function add its keys */
- pos = data;
- retval = kset->uevent_ops->uevent(kset, &dev->kobj,
- envp, ARRAY_SIZE(envp),
- pos, PAGE_SIZE);
+ retval = kset->uevent_ops->uevent(kset, &dev->kobj, env);
if (retval)
goto out;

/* copy keys to file */
- for (i = 0; envp[i]; i++) {
- pos = &buf[count];
- count += sprintf(pos, "%s\n", envp[i]);
- }
+ for (i = 0; i < env->envp_idx; i++)
+ count += sprintf(&buf[count], "%s\n", env->envp[i]);
out:
- free_page((unsigned long)data);
+ kfree(env);
return count;
}

diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
index b24efd4..37a72d4 100644
--- a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
+++ b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
@@ -88,19 +88,15 @@ static CLASS_ATTR(timeout, 0644, firmware_timeout_show, firmware_timeout_store);

static void fw_dev_release(struct device *dev);

-static int firmware_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int firmware_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct firmware_priv *fw_priv = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
int i = 0, len = 0;

- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size, &len,
- "FIRMWARE=%s", fw_priv->fw_id))
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "FIRMWARE=%s", fw_priv->fw_id))
return -ENOMEM;
- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size, &len,
- "TIMEOUT=%i", loading_timeout))
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "TIMEOUT=%i", loading_timeout))
return -ENOMEM;
- envp[i] = NULL;

return 0;
}
diff --git a/drivers/base/memory.c b/drivers/base/memory.c
index 74b9679..cb99dae 100644
--- a/drivers/base/memory.c
+++ b/drivers/base/memory.c
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@ static const char *memory_uevent_name(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj)
return MEMORY_CLASS_NAME;
}

-static int memory_uevent(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj, char **envp,
- int num_envp, char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int memory_uevent(struct kset *kset, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
int retval = 0;

diff --git a/drivers/base/platform.c b/drivers/base/platform.c
index 869ff8c..8bbc84a 100644
--- a/drivers/base/platform.c
+++ b/drivers/base/platform.c
@@ -540,13 +540,11 @@ static struct device_attribute platform_dev_attrs[] = {
__ATTR_NULL,
};

-static int platform_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int platform_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct platform_device *pdev = to_platform_device(dev);

- envp[0] = buffer;
- snprintf(buffer, buffer_size, "MODALIAS=%s", pdev->name);
+ add_uevent_var(env, "MODALIAS=%s", pdev->name);
return 0;
}

diff --git a/drivers/eisa/eisa-bus.c b/drivers/eisa/eisa-bus.c
index d944647..4d4a473 100644
--- a/drivers/eisa/eisa-bus.c
+++ b/drivers/eisa/eisa-bus.c
@@ -128,16 +128,11 @@ static int eisa_bus_match (struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv)
return 0;
}

-static int eisa_bus_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int eisa_bus_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct eisa_device *edev = to_eisa_device(dev);
- int i = 0;
- int length = 0;

- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "MODALIAS=" EISA_DEVICE_MODALIAS_FMT, edev->id.sig);
- envp[i] = NULL;
+ add_uevent_var(env, "MODALIAS=" EISA_DEVICE_MODALIAS_FMT, edev->id.sig);
return 0;
}

diff --git a/drivers/firewire/fw-device.c b/drivers/firewire/fw-device.c
index 2b65863..69adf7b 100644
--- a/drivers/firewire/fw-device.c
+++ b/drivers/firewire/fw-device.c
@@ -130,8 +130,7 @@ static int get_modalias(struct fw_unit *unit, char *buffer, size_t buffer_size)
}

static int
-fw_unit_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+fw_unit_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct fw_unit *unit = fw_unit(dev);
char modalias[64];
@@ -140,13 +139,9 @@ fw_unit_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,

get_modalias(unit, modalias, sizeof(modalias));

- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "MODALIAS=%s", modalias))
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "MODALIAS=%s", modalias))
return -ENOMEM;

- envp[i] = NULL;
-
return 0;
}

diff --git a/drivers/firmware/dmi-id.c b/drivers/firmware/dmi-id.c
index 59c3b5a..1c52500 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/dmi-id.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/dmi-id.c
@@ -134,14 +134,16 @@ static struct attribute_group* sys_dmi_attribute_groups[] = {
NULL
};

-static int dmi_dev_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp,
- int num_envp, char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int dmi_dev_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
- strcpy(buffer, "MODALIAS=");
- get_modalias(buffer+9, buffer_size-9);
- envp[0] = buffer;
- envp[1] = NULL;
-
+ ssize_t len;
+
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "MODALIAS="))
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ len = get_modalias(&env->buf[env->buflen - 1],
+ sizeof(env->buf) - env->buflen);
+ if (len >= (sizeof(env->buf) - env->buflen))
+ return -ENOMEM;
return 0;
}

diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
index d663e69..910a62d 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c
@@ -67,20 +67,16 @@ static int i2c_device_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv)
#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG

/* uevent helps with hotplug: modprobe -q $(MODALIAS) */
-static int i2c_device_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int i2c_device_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct i2c_client *client = to_i2c_client(dev);
- int i = 0, length = 0;

/* by definition, legacy drivers can't hotplug */
if (dev->driver || !client->driver_name)
return 0;

- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "MODALIAS=%s", client->driver_name))
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "MODALIAS=%s", client->driver_name))
return -ENOMEM;
- envp[i] = NULL;
dev_dbg(dev, "uevent\n");
return 0;
}
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide.c b/drivers/ide/ide.c
index 5e88a06..79b5b95 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide.c
@@ -1651,20 +1651,13 @@ static struct device_attribute ide_dev_attrs[] = {
__ATTR_NULL
};

-static int ide_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int ide_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
ide_drive_t *drive = to_ide_device(dev);
- int i = 0;
- int length = 0;
-
- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "MEDIA=%s", media_string(drive));
- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "DRIVENAME=%s", drive->name);
- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "MODALIAS=ide:m-%s", media_string(drive));
- envp[i] = NULL;
+
+ add_uevent_var(env, "MEDIA=%s", media_string(drive));
+ add_uevent_var(env, "DRIVENAME=%s", drive->name);
+ add_uevent_var(env, "MODALIAS=ide:m-%s", media_string(drive));
return 0;
}

diff --git a/drivers/ieee1394/nodemgr.c b/drivers/ieee1394/nodemgr.c
index 2ffd534..1939fee 100644
--- a/drivers/ieee1394/nodemgr.c
+++ b/drivers/ieee1394/nodemgr.c
@@ -153,8 +153,7 @@ struct host_info {
};

static int nodemgr_bus_match(struct device * dev, struct device_driver * drv);
-static int nodemgr_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size);
+static int nodemgr_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env);
static void nodemgr_resume_ne(struct node_entry *ne);
static void nodemgr_remove_ne(struct node_entry *ne);
static struct node_entry *find_entry_by_guid(u64 guid);
@@ -1160,12 +1159,9 @@ static void nodemgr_process_root_directory(struct host_info *hi, struct node_ent

#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG

-static int nodemgr_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int nodemgr_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct unit_directory *ud;
- int i = 0;
- int length = 0;
int retval = 0;
/* ieee1394:venNmoNspNverN */
char buf[8 + 1 + 3 + 8 + 2 + 8 + 2 + 8 + 3 + 8 + 1];
@@ -1180,9 +1176,7 @@ static int nodemgr_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,

#define PUT_ENVP(fmt,val) \
do { \
- retval = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, \
- buffer, buffer_size, &length, \
- fmt, val); \
+ retval = add_uevent_var(env, fmt, val); \
if (retval) \
return retval; \
} while (0)
@@ -1201,15 +1195,12 @@ do { \

#undef PUT_ENVP

- envp[i] = NULL;
-
return 0;
}

#else

-static int nodemgr_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int nodemgr_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
return -ENODEV;
}
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c
index 70b77ae..3d40506 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c
@@ -434,21 +434,18 @@ static void ib_device_release(struct class_device *cdev)
kfree(dev);
}

-static int ib_device_uevent(struct class_device *cdev, char **envp,
- int num_envp, char *buf, int size)
+static int ib_device_uevent(struct class_device *cdev,
+ struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct ib_device *dev = container_of(cdev, struct ib_device, class_dev);
- int i = 0, len = 0;

- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buf, size, &len,
- "NAME=%s", dev->name))
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "NAME=%s", dev->name))
return -ENOMEM;

/*
* It would be nice to pass the node GUID with the event...
*/

- envp[i] = NULL;
return 0;
}

diff --git a/drivers/input/input.c b/drivers/input/input.c
index 5fe7555..008e096 100644
--- a/drivers/input/input.c
+++ b/drivers/input/input.c
@@ -859,87 +859,66 @@ static void input_dev_release(struct device *device)
* Input uevent interface - loading event handlers based on
* device bitfields.
*/
-static int input_add_uevent_bm_var(char **envp, int num_envp, int *cur_index,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size, int *cur_len,
+static int input_add_uevent_bm_var(struct kobj_uevent_env *env,
const char *name, unsigned long *bitmap, int max)
{
- if (*cur_index >= num_envp - 1)
- return -ENOMEM;
-
- envp[*cur_index] = buffer + *cur_len;
+ int len;

- *cur_len += snprintf(buffer + *cur_len, max(buffer_size - *cur_len, 0), name);
- if (*cur_len >= buffer_size)
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "%s=", name))
return -ENOMEM;

- *cur_len += input_print_bitmap(buffer + *cur_len,
- max(buffer_size - *cur_len, 0),
- bitmap, max, 0) + 1;
- if (*cur_len > buffer_size)
+ len = input_print_bitmap(&env->buf[env->buflen - 1],
+ sizeof(env->buf) - env->buflen,
+ bitmap, max, 0);
+ if (len >= (sizeof(env->buf) - env->buflen))
return -ENOMEM;

- (*cur_index)++;
+ env->buflen += len + 1;
return 0;
}

-static int input_add_uevent_modalias_var(char **envp, int num_envp, int *cur_index,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size, int *cur_len,
+static int input_add_uevent_modalias_var(struct kobj_uevent_env *env,
struct input_dev *dev)
{
- if (*cur_index >= num_envp - 1)
- return -ENOMEM;
-
- envp[*cur_index] = buffer + *cur_len;
+ int len;

- *cur_len += snprintf(buffer + *cur_len, max(buffer_size - *cur_len, 0),
- "MODALIAS=");
- if (*cur_len >= buffer_size)
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "MODALIAS="))
return -ENOMEM;

- *cur_len += input_print_modalias(buffer + *cur_len,
- max(buffer_size - *cur_len, 0),
- dev, 0) + 1;
- if (*cur_len > buffer_size)
+ len = input_print_modalias(&env->buf[env->buflen - 1],
+ sizeof(env->buf) - env->buflen,
+ dev, 0);
+ if (len >= (sizeof(env->buf) - env->buflen))
return -ENOMEM;

- (*cur_index)++;
+ env->buflen += len + 1;
return 0;
}

#define INPUT_ADD_HOTPLUG_VAR(fmt, val...) \
do { \
- int err = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, \
- buffer, buffer_size, &len, \
- fmt, val); \
+ int err = add_uevent_var(env, fmt, val); \
if (err) \
return err; \
} while (0)

#define INPUT_ADD_HOTPLUG_BM_VAR(name, bm, max) \
do { \
- int err = input_add_uevent_bm_var(envp, num_envp, &i, \
- buffer, buffer_size, &len, \
- name, bm, max); \
+ int err = input_add_uevent_bm_var(env, name, bm, max); \
if (err) \
return err; \
} while (0)

#define INPUT_ADD_HOTPLUG_MODALIAS_VAR(dev) \
do { \
- int err = input_add_uevent_modalias_var(envp, \
- num_envp, &i, \
- buffer, buffer_size, &len, \
- dev); \
+ int err = input_add_uevent_modalias_var(env, dev); \
if (err) \
return err; \
} while (0)

-static int input_dev_uevent(struct device *device, char **envp,
- int num_envp, char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int input_dev_uevent(struct device *device, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct input_dev *dev = to_input_dev(device);
- int i = 0;
- int len = 0;

INPUT_ADD_HOTPLUG_VAR("PRODUCT=%x/%x/%x/%x",
dev->id.bustype, dev->id.vendor,
@@ -971,7 +950,6 @@ static int input_dev_uevent(struct device *device, char **envp,

INPUT_ADD_HOTPLUG_MODALIAS_VAR(dev);

- envp[i] = NULL;
return 0;
}

diff --git a/drivers/input/serio/serio.c b/drivers/input/serio/serio.c
index 372ca49..b3bc15a 100644
--- a/drivers/input/serio/serio.c
+++ b/drivers/input/serio/serio.c
@@ -876,18 +876,14 @@ static int serio_bus_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv)

#define SERIO_ADD_UEVENT_VAR(fmt, val...) \
do { \
- int err = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, \
- buffer, buffer_size, &len, \
- fmt, val); \
+ int err = add_uevent_var(env, fmt, val); \
if (err) \
return err; \
} while (0)

-static int serio_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp, char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int serio_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct serio *serio;
- int i = 0;
- int len = 0;

if (!dev)
return -ENODEV;
@@ -900,7 +896,6 @@ static int serio_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp, char *buf
SERIO_ADD_UEVENT_VAR("SERIO_EXTRA=%02x", serio->id.extra);
SERIO_ADD_UEVENT_VAR("MODALIAS=serio:ty%02Xpr%02Xid%02Xex%02X",
serio->id.type, serio->id.proto, serio->id.id, serio->id.extra);
- envp[i] = NULL;

return 0;
}
@@ -908,7 +903,7 @@ static int serio_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp, char *buf

#else

-static int serio_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp, char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int serio_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
return -ENODEV;
}
diff --git a/drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-sysfs.c b/drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-sysfs.c
index 7ab79ba..074b0ee 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/pvrusb2/pvrusb2-sysfs.c
@@ -886,8 +886,8 @@ struct pvr2_sysfs *pvr2_sysfs_create(struct pvr2_context *mp,
}


-static int pvr2_sysfs_hotplug(struct class_device *cd,char **envp,
- int numenvp,char *buf,int size)
+static int pvr2_sysfs_hotplug(struct class_device *cd,
+ struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
/* Even though we don't do anything here, we still need this function
because sysfs will still try to call it. */
diff --git a/drivers/misc/tifm_core.c b/drivers/misc/tifm_core.c
index d195fb0..8f77949 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/tifm_core.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/tifm_core.c
@@ -57,16 +57,11 @@ static int tifm_bus_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv)
return 0;
}

-static int tifm_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int tifm_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct tifm_dev *sock = container_of(dev, struct tifm_dev, dev);
- int i = 0;
- int length = 0;

- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "TIFM_CARD_TYPE=%s",
- tifm_media_type_name(sock->type, 1)))
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "TIFM_CARD_TYPE=%s", tifm_media_type_name(sock->type, 1)))
return -ENOMEM;

return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/core/bus.c b/drivers/mmc/core/bus.c
index fe0e785..6c0dd0e 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/core/bus.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/core/bus.c
@@ -55,16 +55,13 @@ static int mmc_bus_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv)
}

static int
-mmc_bus_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp, char *buf,
- int buf_size)
+mmc_bus_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct mmc_card *card = dev_to_mmc_card(dev);
- int retval = 0, i = 0, length = 0;
+ int retval = 0;

#define add_env(fmt,val) do { \
- retval = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, \
- buf, buf_size, &length, \
- fmt, val); \
+ retval = add_uevent_var(env, fmt, val); \
if (retval) \
return retval; \
} while (0);
@@ -82,8 +79,6 @@ mmc_bus_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp, char *buf,

#undef add_env

- envp[i] = NULL;
-
return 0;
}

diff --git a/drivers/pci/hotplug.c b/drivers/pci/hotplug.c
index 1c97e7d..2b5352a 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/hotplug.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/hotplug.c
@@ -3,12 +3,9 @@
#include <linux/module.h>
#include "pci.h"

-int pci_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+int pci_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct pci_dev *pdev;
- int i = 0;
- int length = 0;

if (!dev)
return -ENODEV;
@@ -17,37 +14,24 @@ int pci_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
if (!pdev)
return -ENODEV;

- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "PCI_CLASS=%04X", pdev->class))
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "PCI_CLASS=%04X", pdev->class))
return -ENOMEM;

- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "PCI_ID=%04X:%04X", pdev->vendor, pdev->device))
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "PCI_ID=%04X:%04X", pdev->vendor, pdev->device))
return -ENOMEM;

- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "PCI_SUBSYS_ID=%04X:%04X", pdev->subsystem_vendor,
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "PCI_SUBSYS_ID=%04X:%04X", pdev->subsystem_vendor,
pdev->subsystem_device))
return -ENOMEM;

- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "PCI_SLOT_NAME=%s", pci_name(pdev)))
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "PCI_SLOT_NAME=%s", pci_name(pdev)))
return -ENOMEM;

- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "MODALIAS=pci:v%08Xd%08Xsv%08Xsd%08Xbc%02Xsc%02Xi%02x",
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "MODALIAS=pci:v%08Xd%08Xsv%08Xsd%08Xbc%02Xsc%02Xi%02x",
pdev->vendor, pdev->device,
pdev->subsystem_vendor, pdev->subsystem_device,
(u8)(pdev->class >> 16), (u8)(pdev->class >> 8),
(u8)(pdev->class)))
return -ENOMEM;
-
- envp[i] = NULL;
-
return 0;
}
diff --git a/drivers/pci/pci-driver.c b/drivers/pci/pci-driver.c
index 004bc24..f61be3a 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/pci-driver.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/pci-driver.c
@@ -532,8 +532,7 @@ void pci_dev_put(struct pci_dev *dev)
}

#ifndef CONFIG_HOTPLUG
-int pci_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+int pci_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
return -ENODEV;
}
diff --git a/drivers/pci/pci.h b/drivers/pci/pci.h
index c6e132d..d6a2c8e 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/pci.h
+++ b/drivers/pci/pci.h
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
/* Functions internal to the PCI core code */

-extern int pci_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size);
+extern int pci_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env);
extern int pci_create_sysfs_dev_files(struct pci_dev *pdev);
extern void pci_remove_sysfs_dev_files(struct pci_dev *pdev);
extern void pci_cleanup_rom(struct pci_dev *dev);
diff --git a/drivers/pcmcia/cs.c b/drivers/pcmcia/cs.c
index f8b13f0..a0aca46 100644
--- a/drivers/pcmcia/cs.c
+++ b/drivers/pcmcia/cs.c
@@ -907,18 +907,14 @@ int pcmcia_insert_card(struct pcmcia_socket *skt)
EXPORT_SYMBOL(pcmcia_insert_card);


-static int pcmcia_socket_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp,
- int num_envp, char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int pcmcia_socket_uevent(struct device *dev,
+ struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct pcmcia_socket *s = container_of(dev, struct pcmcia_socket, dev);
- int i = 0, length = 0;

- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size,
- &length, "SOCKET_NO=%u", s->sock))
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "SOCKET_NO=%u", s->sock))
return -ENOMEM;

- envp[i] = NULL;
-
return 0;
}

diff --git a/drivers/pcmcia/ds.c b/drivers/pcmcia/ds.c
index a996071..55baa1f 100644
--- a/drivers/pcmcia/ds.c
+++ b/drivers/pcmcia/ds.c
@@ -1064,11 +1064,10 @@ static int pcmcia_bus_match(struct device * dev, struct device_driver * drv) {

#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG

-static int pcmcia_bus_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int pcmcia_bus_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct pcmcia_device *p_dev;
- int i, length = 0;
+ int i;
u32 hash[4] = { 0, 0, 0, 0};

if (!dev)
@@ -1083,23 +1082,13 @@ static int pcmcia_bus_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
hash[i] = crc32(0, p_dev->prod_id[i], strlen(p_dev->prod_id[i]));
}

- i = 0;
-
- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "SOCKET_NO=%u",
- p_dev->socket->sock))
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "SOCKET_NO=%u", p_dev->socket->sock))
return -ENOMEM;

- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "DEVICE_NO=%02X",
- p_dev->device_no))
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "DEVICE_NO=%02X", p_dev->device_no))
return -ENOMEM;

- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "MODALIAS=pcmcia:m%04Xc%04Xf%02Xfn%02Xpfn%02X"
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "MODALIAS=pcmcia:m%04Xc%04Xf%02Xfn%02Xpfn%02X"
"pa%08Xpb%08Xpc%08Xpd%08X",
p_dev->has_manf_id ? p_dev->manf_id : 0,
p_dev->has_card_id ? p_dev->card_id : 0,
@@ -1112,15 +1101,12 @@ static int pcmcia_bus_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
hash[3]))
return -ENOMEM;

- envp[i] = NULL;
-
return 0;
}

#else

-static int pcmcia_bus_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int pcmcia_bus_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
return -ENODEV;
}
diff --git a/drivers/power/power_supply.h b/drivers/power/power_supply.h
index a9880d4..f38ba48 100644
--- a/drivers/power/power_supply.h
+++ b/drivers/power/power_supply.h
@@ -14,8 +14,7 @@

extern int power_supply_create_attrs(struct power_supply *psy);
extern void power_supply_remove_attrs(struct power_supply *psy);
-extern int power_supply_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size);
+extern int power_supply_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env);

#else

diff --git a/drivers/power/power_supply_sysfs.c b/drivers/power/power_supply_sysfs.c
index c7c4574..249f61b 100644
--- a/drivers/power/power_supply_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/power/power_supply_sysfs.c
@@ -195,11 +195,10 @@ static char *kstruprdup(const char *str, gfp_t gfp)
return ret;
}

-int power_supply_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+int power_supply_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct power_supply *psy = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
- int i = 0, length = 0, ret = 0, j;
+ int ret = 0, j;
char *prop_buf;
char *attrname;

@@ -212,8 +211,7 @@ int power_supply_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,

dev_dbg(dev, "POWER_SUPPLY_NAME=%s\n", psy->name);

- ret = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size,
- &length, "POWER_SUPPLY_NAME=%s", psy->name);
+ ret = add_uevent_var(env, "POWER_SUPPLY_NAME=%s", psy->name);
if (ret)
return ret;

@@ -243,9 +241,7 @@ int power_supply_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,

dev_dbg(dev, "Static prop %s=%s\n", attrname, prop_buf);

- ret = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size,
- &length, "POWER_SUPPLY_%s=%s",
- attrname, prop_buf);
+ ret = add_uevent_var(env, "POWER_SUPPLY_%s=%s", attrname, prop_buf);
kfree(attrname);
if (ret)
goto out;
@@ -282,9 +278,7 @@ int power_supply_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,

dev_dbg(dev, "prop %s=%s\n", attrname, prop_buf);

- ret = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size,
- &length, "POWER_SUPPLY_%s=%s",
- attrname, prop_buf);
+ ret = add_uevent_var(env, "POWER_SUPPLY_%s=%s", attrname, prop_buf);
kfree(attrname);
if (ret)
goto out;
diff --git a/drivers/s390/cio/ccwgroup.c b/drivers/s390/cio/ccwgroup.c
index b0a18f5..5d967c4 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/cio/ccwgroup.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/cio/ccwgroup.c
@@ -44,8 +44,7 @@ ccwgroup_bus_match (struct device * dev, struct device_driver * drv)
return 0;
}
static int
-ccwgroup_uevent (struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp, char *buffer,
- int buffer_size)
+ccwgroup_uevent (struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
/* TODO */
return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/s390/cio/device.c b/drivers/s390/cio/device.c
index 297659f..b5f86a2 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/cio/device.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/cio/device.c
@@ -78,8 +78,7 @@ static int snprint_alias(char *buf, size_t size,

/* Set up environment variables for ccw device uevent. Return 0 on success,
* non-zero otherwise. */
-static int ccw_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int ccw_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct ccw_device *cdev = to_ccwdev(dev);
struct ccw_device_id *id = &(cdev->id);
@@ -89,34 +88,29 @@ static int ccw_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
char modalias_buf[30];

/* CU_TYPE= */
- ret = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size, &len,
- "CU_TYPE=%04X", id->cu_type);
+ ret = add_uevent_var(env, "CU_TYPE=%04X", id->cu_type);
if (ret)
return ret;

/* CU_MODEL= */
- ret = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size, &len,
- "CU_MODEL=%02X", id->cu_model);
+ ret = add_uevent_var(env, "CU_MODEL=%02X", id->cu_model);
if (ret)
return ret;

/* The next two can be zero, that's ok for us */
/* DEV_TYPE= */
- ret = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size, &len,
- "DEV_TYPE=%04X", id->dev_type);
+ ret = add_uevent_var(env, "DEV_TYPE=%04X", id->dev_type);
if (ret)
return ret;

/* DEV_MODEL= */
- ret = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size, &len,
- "DEV_MODEL=%02X", id->dev_model);
+ ret = add_uevent_var(env, "DEV_MODEL=%02X", id->dev_model);
if (ret)
return ret;

/* MODALIAS= */
snprint_alias(modalias_buf, sizeof(modalias_buf), id, "");
- ret = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size, &len,
- "MODALIAS=%s", modalias_buf);
+ ret = add_uevent_var(env, "MODALIAS=%s", modalias_buf);
return ret;
}

diff --git a/drivers/s390/crypto/ap_bus.c b/drivers/s390/crypto/ap_bus.c
index 90bd220..33b80a1 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/crypto/ap_bus.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/crypto/ap_bus.c
@@ -458,28 +458,22 @@ static int ap_bus_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv)
* uevent function for AP devices. It sets up a single environment
* variable DEV_TYPE which contains the hardware device type.
*/
-static int ap_uevent (struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int ap_uevent (struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env)
{
struct ap_device *ap_dev = to_ap_dev(dev);
- int retval = 0, length = 0, i = 0;
+ int retval = 0;

if (!ap_dev)
return -ENODEV;

/* Set up DEV_TYPE environment variable. */
- retval = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "DEV_TYPE=%04X", ap_dev->device_type);
+ retval = add_uevent_var(env, "DEV_TYPE=%04X", ap_dev->device_type);
if (retval)
return retval;

/* Add MODALIAS= */
- retval = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "MODALIAS=ap:t%02X", ap_dev->device_type);
+ retval = add_uevent_var(env, "MODALIAS=ap:t%02X", ap_dev->device_type);

- envp[i] = NULL;
return retval;
}

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c
index 34cdce6..ede9986 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c
@@ -277,16 +277,11 @@ static int scsi_bus_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *gendrv)
return (sdp->inq_periph_qual == SCSI_INQ_PQ_CON)? 1: 0;
}

-static int scsi_bus_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int scsi_bus_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct scsi_device *sdev = to_scsi_device(dev);
- int i = 0;
- int length = 0;

- add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "MODALIAS=" SCSI_DEVICE_MODALIAS_FMT, sdev->type);
- envp[i] = NULL;
+ add_uevent_var(env, "MODALIAS=" SCSI_DEVICE_MODALIAS_FMT, sdev->type);
return 0;
}

diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi.c b/drivers/spi/spi.c
index e84d215..5f3bdee 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi.c
@@ -67,14 +67,11 @@ static int spi_match_device(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv)
return strncmp(spi->modalias, drv->name, BUS_ID_SIZE) == 0;
}

-static int spi_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int spi_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
const struct spi_device *spi = to_spi_device(dev);

- envp[0] = buffer;
- snprintf(buffer, buffer_size, "MODALIAS=%s", spi->modalias);
- envp[1] = NULL;
+ add_uevent_var("MODALIAS=%s", spi->modalias);
return 0;
}

diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/driver.c b/drivers/usb/core/driver.c
index 6548574..e8d3499 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/driver.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/driver.c
@@ -576,12 +576,9 @@ static int usb_device_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv)
}

#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG
-static int usb_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int usb_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct usb_device *usb_dev;
- int i = 0;
- int length = 0;

if (!dev)
return -ENODEV;
@@ -610,51 +607,39 @@ static int usb_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
* all the device descriptors we don't tell them about. Or
* act as usermode drivers.
*/
- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "DEVICE=/proc/bus/usb/%03d/%03d",
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "DEVICE=/proc/bus/usb/%03d/%03d",
usb_dev->bus->busnum, usb_dev->devnum))
return -ENOMEM;
#endif

/* per-device configurations are common */
- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "PRODUCT=%x/%x/%x",
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "PRODUCT=%x/%x/%x",
le16_to_cpu(usb_dev->descriptor.idVendor),
le16_to_cpu(usb_dev->descriptor.idProduct),
le16_to_cpu(usb_dev->descriptor.bcdDevice)))
return -ENOMEM;

/* class-based driver binding models */
- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "TYPE=%d/%d/%d",
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "TYPE=%d/%d/%d",
usb_dev->descriptor.bDeviceClass,
usb_dev->descriptor.bDeviceSubClass,
usb_dev->descriptor.bDeviceProtocol))
return -ENOMEM;

- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "BUSNUM=%03d",
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "BUSNUM=%03d",
usb_dev->bus->busnum))
return -ENOMEM;

- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "DEVNUM=%03d",
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "DEVNUM=%03d",
usb_dev->devnum))
return -ENOMEM;

- envp[i] = NULL;
return 0;
}

#else

-static int usb_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp,
- int num_envp, char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int usb_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
return -ENODEV;
}
diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/message.c b/drivers/usb/core/message.c
index b6bd05e..cd608ce 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/message.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/message.c
@@ -1339,14 +1339,11 @@ void usb_release_interface(struct device *dev)
}

#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG
-static int usb_if_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int usb_if_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct usb_device *usb_dev;
struct usb_interface *intf;
struct usb_host_interface *alt;
- int i = 0;
- int length = 0;

if (!dev)
return -ENODEV;
@@ -1358,17 +1355,13 @@ static int usb_if_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
usb_dev = interface_to_usbdev(intf);
alt = intf->cur_altsetting;

- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "INTERFACE=%d/%d/%d",
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "INTERFACE=%d/%d/%d",
alt->desc.bInterfaceClass,
alt->desc.bInterfaceSubClass,
alt->desc.bInterfaceProtocol))
return -ENOMEM;

- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "MODALIAS=usb:v%04Xp%04Xd%04Xdc%02Xdsc%02Xdp%02Xic%02Xisc%02Xip%02X",
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "MODALIAS=usb:v%04Xp%04Xd%04Xdc%02Xdsc%02Xdp%02Xic%02Xisc%02Xip%02X",
le16_to_cpu(usb_dev->descriptor.idVendor),
le16_to_cpu(usb_dev->descriptor.idProduct),
le16_to_cpu(usb_dev->descriptor.bcdDevice),
@@ -1380,14 +1373,12 @@ static int usb_if_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
alt->desc.bInterfaceProtocol))
return -ENOMEM;

- envp[i] = NULL;
return 0;
}

#else

-static int usb_if_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp,
- int num_envp, char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int usb_if_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
return -ENODEV;
}
diff --git a/drivers/w1/w1.c b/drivers/w1/w1.c
index 8d7ab74..0702173 100644
--- a/drivers/w1/w1.c
+++ b/drivers/w1/w1.c
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ static struct w1_family w1_default_family = {
.fops = &w1_default_fops,
};

-static int w1_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp, char *buffer, int buffer_size);
+static int w1_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env);

static struct bus_type w1_bus_type = {
.name = "w1",
@@ -396,13 +396,12 @@ static void w1_destroy_master_attributes(struct w1_master *master)
}

#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG
-static int w1_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int w1_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct w1_master *md = NULL;
struct w1_slave *sl = NULL;
char *event_owner, *name;
- int err, cur_index=0, cur_len=0;
+ int err;

if (dev->driver == &w1_master_driver) {
md = container_of(dev, struct w1_master, dev);
@@ -423,22 +422,19 @@ static int w1_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
if (dev->driver != &w1_slave_driver || !sl)
return 0;

- err = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &cur_index, buffer, buffer_size,
- &cur_len, "W1_FID=%02X", sl->reg_num.family);
+ err = add_uevent_var(env, "W1_FID=%02X", sl->reg_num.family);
if (err)
return err;

- err = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &cur_index, buffer, buffer_size,
- &cur_len, "W1_SLAVE_ID=%024LX",
- (unsigned long long)sl->reg_num.id);
+ err = add_uevent_var(env, "W1_SLAVE_ID=%024LX",
+ (unsigned long long)sl->reg_num.id);
if (err)
return err;

return 0;
};
#else
-static int w1_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int w1_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
return 0;
}
diff --git a/include/asm-powerpc/of_device.h b/include/asm-powerpc/of_device.h
index ec2a8a2..93262f2 100644
--- a/include/asm-powerpc/of_device.h
+++ b/include/asm-powerpc/of_device.h
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ struct of_device
extern ssize_t of_device_get_modalias(struct of_device *ofdev,
char *str, ssize_t len);
extern int of_device_uevent(struct device *dev,
- char **envp, int num_envp, char *buffer, int buffer_size);
+ struct kobj_uevent_env *env);

/* This is just here during the transition */
#include <linux/of_device.h>
diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h
index 3a38d1f..98b0e91 100644
--- a/include/linux/device.h
+++ b/include/linux/device.h
@@ -68,8 +68,7 @@ struct bus_type {
struct bus_attribute drivers_probe_attr;

int (*match)(struct device * dev, struct device_driver * drv);
- int (*uevent)(struct device *dev, char **envp,
- int num_envp, char *buffer, int buffer_size);
+ int (*uevent)(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env);
int (*probe)(struct device * dev);
int (*remove)(struct device * dev);
void (*shutdown)(struct device * dev);
@@ -189,10 +188,8 @@ struct class {
struct class_device_attribute * class_dev_attrs;
struct device_attribute * dev_attrs;

- int (*uevent)(struct class_device *dev, char **envp,
- int num_envp, char *buffer, int buffer_size);
- int (*dev_uevent)(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size);
+ int (*uevent)(struct class_device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env);
+ int (*dev_uevent)(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env);

void (*release)(struct class_device *dev);
void (*class_release)(struct class *class);
@@ -268,8 +265,7 @@ struct class_device {
struct attribute_group ** groups; /* optional groups */

void (*release)(struct class_device *dev);
- int (*uevent)(struct class_device *dev, char **envp,
- int num_envp, char *buffer, int buffer_size);
+ int (*uevent)(struct class_device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env);
char class_id[BUS_ID_SIZE]; /* unique to this class */
};

@@ -337,8 +333,7 @@ extern void class_device_destroy(struct class *cls, dev_t devt);
struct device_type {
const char *name;
struct attribute_group **groups;
- int (*uevent)(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size);
+ int (*uevent)(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env);
void (*release)(struct device *dev);
int (*suspend)(struct device * dev, pm_message_t state);
int (*resume)(struct device * dev);
diff --git a/include/linux/kobject.h b/include/linux/kobject.h
index 949706c..626bdd3 100644
--- a/include/linux/kobject.h
+++ b/include/linux/kobject.h
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@

#define KOBJ_NAME_LEN 20
#define UEVENT_HELPER_PATH_LEN 256
+#define UEVENT_NUM_ENVP 32 /* number of env pointers */
+#define UEVENT_BUFFER_SIZE 2048 /* buffer for the variables */

/* path to the userspace helper executed on an event */
extern char uevent_helper[];
@@ -111,11 +113,18 @@ struct kobj_type {
struct attribute ** default_attrs;
};

+struct kobj_uevent_env {
+ char *envp[UEVENT_NUM_ENVP];
+ int envp_idx;
+ char buf[UEVENT_BUFFER_SIZE];
+ int buflen;
+};
+
struct kset_uevent_ops {
int (*filter)(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj);
const char *(*name)(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj);
- int (*uevent)(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj, char **envp,
- int num_envp, char *buffer, int buffer_size);
+ int (*uevent)(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj,
+ struct kobj_uevent_env *env);
};

/*
@@ -275,10 +284,8 @@ int kobject_uevent(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action);
int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
char *envp[]);

-int add_uevent_var(char **envp, int num_envp, int *cur_index,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size, int *cur_len,
- const char *format, ...)
- __attribute__((format (printf, 7, 8)));
+int add_uevent_var(struct kobj_uevent_env *env, const char *format, ...)
+ __attribute__((format (printf, 2, 3)));
#else
static inline int kobject_uevent(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action)
{ return 0; }
@@ -287,9 +294,7 @@ static inline int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj,
char *envp[])
{ return 0; }

-static inline int add_uevent_var(char **envp, int num_envp, int *cur_index,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size, int *cur_len,
- const char *format, ...)
+static inline int add_uevent_var(struct kobj_uevent_env *env, const char *format, ...)
{ return 0; }
#endif

diff --git a/lib/kobject_uevent.c b/lib/kobject_uevent.c
index df02814..06ffeda 100644
--- a/lib/kobject_uevent.c
+++ b/lib/kobject_uevent.c
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@
#include <linux/kobject.h>
#include <net/sock.h>

-#define BUFFER_SIZE 2048 /* buffer for the variables */
-#define NUM_ENVP 32 /* number of env pointers */

/* the strings here must match the enum in include/linux/kobject.h */
const char *kobject_actions[] = {
@@ -54,31 +52,21 @@ static struct sock *uevent_sock;
* corresponding error when it fails.
*/
int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
- char *envp_ext[])
+ char *envp_ext[])
{
- char **envp;
- char *buffer;
- char *scratch;
- const char *action_string;
+ struct kobj_uevent_env *env;
+ const char *action_string = kobject_actions[action];
const char *devpath = NULL;
const char *subsystem;
struct kobject *top_kobj;
struct kset *kset;
struct kset_uevent_ops *uevent_ops;
u64 seq;
- char *seq_buff;
int i = 0;
int retval = 0;
- int j;

pr_debug("%s\n", __FUNCTION__);

- action_string = kobject_actions[action];
- if (!action_string) {
- pr_debug("kobject attempted to send uevent without action_string!\n");
- return -EINVAL;
- }
-
/* search the kset we belong to */
top_kobj = kobj;
while (!top_kobj->kset && top_kobj->parent) {
@@ -92,7 +80,7 @@ int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
kset = top_kobj->kset;
uevent_ops = kset->uevent_ops;

- /* skip the event, if the filter returns zero. */
+ /* skip the event, if the filter returns zero. */
if (uevent_ops && uevent_ops->filter)
if (!uevent_ops->filter(kset, kobj)) {
pr_debug("kobject filter function caused the event to drop!\n");
@@ -109,18 +97,11 @@ int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
return 0;
}

- /* environment index */
- envp = kzalloc(NUM_ENVP * sizeof (char *), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!envp)
+ /* environment buffer */
+ env = kzalloc(sizeof(struct kobj_uevent_env), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!env)
return -ENOMEM;

- /* environment values */
- buffer = kmalloc(BUFFER_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!buffer) {
- retval = -ENOMEM;
- goto exit;
- }
-
/* complete object path */
devpath = kobject_get_path(kobj, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!devpath) {
@@ -128,29 +109,19 @@ int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
goto exit;
}

- /* event environemnt for helper process only */
- envp[i++] = "HOME=/";
- envp[i++] = "PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin";
-
/* default keys */
- scratch = buffer;
- envp [i++] = scratch;
- scratch += sprintf(scratch, "ACTION=%s", action_string) + 1;
- envp [i++] = scratch;
- scratch += sprintf (scratch, "DEVPATH=%s", devpath) + 1;
- envp [i++] = scratch;
- scratch += sprintf(scratch, "SUBSYSTEM=%s", subsystem) + 1;
- for (j = 0; envp_ext && envp_ext[j]; j++)
- envp[i++] = envp_ext[j];
- /* just reserve the space, overwrite it after kset call has returned */
- envp[i++] = seq_buff = scratch;
- scratch += strlen("SEQNUM=18446744073709551616") + 1;
+ add_uevent_var(env, "ACTION=%s", action_string);
+ add_uevent_var(env, "DEVPATH=%s", devpath);
+ add_uevent_var(env, "SUBSYSTEM=%s", subsystem);
+
+ /* keys passed in from the caller */
+ if (envp_ext)
+ for (i = 0; envp_ext[i]; i++)
+ add_uevent_var(env, envp_ext[i]);

/* let the kset specific function add its stuff */
if (uevent_ops && uevent_ops->uevent) {
- retval = uevent_ops->uevent(kset, kobj,
- &envp[i], NUM_ENVP - i, scratch,
- BUFFER_SIZE - (scratch - buffer));
+ retval = uevent_ops->uevent(kset, kobj, env);
if (retval) {
pr_debug ("%s - uevent() returned %d\n",
__FUNCTION__, retval);
@@ -158,11 +129,11 @@ int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
}
}

- /* we will send an event, request a new sequence number */
+ /* we will send an event, so request a new sequence number */
spin_lock(&sequence_lock);
seq = ++uevent_seqnum;
spin_unlock(&sequence_lock);
- sprintf(seq_buff, "SEQNUM=%llu", (unsigned long long)seq);
+ add_uevent_var(env, "SEQNUM=%llu", (unsigned long long)seq);

#if defined(CONFIG_NET)
/* send netlink message */
@@ -172,17 +143,19 @@ int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,

/* allocate message with the maximum possible size */
len = strlen(action_string) + strlen(devpath) + 2;
- skb = alloc_skb(len + BUFFER_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+ skb = alloc_skb(len + env->buflen, GFP_KERNEL);
if (skb) {
+ char *scratch;
+
/* add header */
scratch = skb_put(skb, len);
sprintf(scratch, "%s@%s", action_string, devpath);

/* copy keys to our continuous event payload buffer */
- for (i = 2; envp[i]; i++) {
- len = strlen(envp[i]) + 1;
+ for (i = 0; i < env->envp_idx; i++) {
+ len = strlen(env->envp[i]) + 1;
scratch = skb_put(skb, len);
- strcpy(scratch, envp[i]);
+ strcpy(scratch, env->envp[i]);
}

NETLINK_CB(skb).dst_group = 1;
@@ -198,13 +171,15 @@ int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
argv [0] = uevent_helper;
argv [1] = (char *)subsystem;
argv [2] = NULL;
- call_usermodehelper (argv[0], argv, envp, UMH_WAIT_EXEC);
+ add_uevent_var(env, "HOME=/");
+ add_uevent_var(env, "PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin");
+
+ call_usermodehelper (argv[0], argv, env->envp, UMH_WAIT_EXEC);
}

exit:
kfree(devpath);
- kfree(buffer);
- kfree(envp);
+ kfree(env);
return retval;
}

@@ -227,52 +202,32 @@ int kobject_uevent(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action)
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kobject_uevent);

/**
- * add_uevent_var - helper for creating event variables
- * @envp: Pointer to table of environment variables, as passed into
- * uevent() method.
- * @num_envp: Number of environment variable slots available, as
- * passed into uevent() method.
- * @cur_index: Pointer to current index into @envp. It should be
- * initialized to 0 before the first call to add_uevent_var(),
- * and will be incremented on success.
- * @buffer: Pointer to buffer for environment variables, as passed
- * into uevent() method.
- * @buffer_size: Length of @buffer, as passed into uevent() method.
- * @cur_len: Pointer to current length of space used in @buffer.
- * Should be initialized to 0 before the first call to
- * add_uevent_var(), and will be incremented on success.
- * @format: Format for creating environment variable (of the form
- * "XXX=%x") for snprintf().
+ * add_uevent_var - add key value string to the environment buffer
+ * @env: environment buffer structure
+ * @format: printf format for the key=value pair
*
* Returns 0 if environment variable was added successfully or -ENOMEM
* if no space was available.
*/
-int add_uevent_var(char **envp, int num_envp, int *cur_index,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size, int *cur_len,
- const char *format, ...)
+int add_uevent_var(struct kobj_uevent_env *env, const char *format, ...)
{
va_list args;
+ int len;

- /*
- * We check against num_envp - 1 to make sure there is at
- * least one slot left after we return, since kobject_uevent()
- * needs to set the last slot to NULL.
- */
- if (*cur_index >= num_envp - 1)
+ if (env->envp_idx >= ARRAY_SIZE(env->envp))
return -ENOMEM;

- envp[*cur_index] = buffer + *cur_len;
-
va_start(args, format);
- *cur_len += vsnprintf(envp[*cur_index],
- max(buffer_size - *cur_len, 0),
- format, args) + 1;
+ len = vsnprintf(&env->buf[env->buflen],
+ sizeof(env->buf) - env->buflen,
+ format, args);
va_end(args);

- if (*cur_len > buffer_size)
+ if (len + 1 >= (sizeof(env->buf) - env->buflen))
return -ENOMEM;

- (*cur_index)++;
+ env->envp[env->envp_idx++] = &env->buf[env->buflen];
+ env->buflen += len + 1;
return 0;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(add_uevent_var);
diff --git a/net/atm/atm_sysfs.c b/net/atm/atm_sysfs.c
index f094a08..9ef07ed 100644
--- a/net/atm/atm_sysfs.c
+++ b/net/atm/atm_sysfs.c
@@ -105,10 +105,9 @@ static struct class_device_attribute *atm_attrs[] = {
NULL
};

-static int atm_uevent(struct class_device *cdev, char **envp, int num_envp, char *buf, int size)
+static int atm_uevent(struct class_device *cdev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct atm_dev *adev;
- int i = 0, len = 0;

if (!cdev)
return -ENODEV;
@@ -117,11 +116,9 @@ static int atm_uevent(struct class_device *cdev, char **envp, int num_envp, char
if (!adev)
return -ENODEV;

- if (add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i, buf, size, &len,
- "NAME=%s%d", adev->type, adev->number))
+ if (add_uevent_var(env, "NAME=%s%d", adev->type, adev->number))
return -ENOMEM;

- envp[i] = NULL;
return 0;
}

diff --git a/net/core/net-sysfs.c b/net/core/net-sysfs.c
index 5c19b06..2b2e748 100644
--- a/net/core/net-sysfs.c
+++ b/net/core/net-sysfs.c
@@ -408,28 +408,22 @@ static struct attribute_group wireless_group = {
#endif

#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG
-static int netdev_uevent(struct device *d, char **envp,
- int num_envp, char *buf, int size)
+static int netdev_uevent(struct device *d, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct net_device *dev = to_net_dev(d);
- int retval, len = 0, i = 0;
+ int retval;

/* pass interface to uevent. */
- retval = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buf, size, &len,
- "INTERFACE=%s", dev->name);
+ retval = add_uevent_var(env, "INTERFACE=%s", dev->name);
if (retval)
goto exit;

/* pass ifindex to uevent.
* ifindex is useful as it won't change (interface name may change)
* and is what RtNetlink uses natively. */
- retval = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buf, size, &len,
- "IFINDEX=%d", dev->ifindex);
+ retval = add_uevent_var(env, "IFINDEX=%d", dev->ifindex);

exit:
- envp[i] = NULL;
return retval;
}
#endif
diff --git a/net/wireless/sysfs.c b/net/wireless/sysfs.c
index 88aaacd..0950981 100644
--- a/net/wireless/sysfs.c
+++ b/net/wireless/sysfs.c
@@ -52,8 +52,7 @@ static void wiphy_dev_release(struct device *dev)
cfg80211_dev_free(rdev);
}

-static int wiphy_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp,
- int num_envp, char *buf, int size)
+static int wiphy_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
/* TODO, we probably need stuff here */
return 0;
diff --git a/sound/aoa/soundbus/core.c b/sound/aoa/soundbus/core.c
index 64d1639..db48788 100644
--- a/sound/aoa/soundbus/core.c
+++ b/sound/aoa/soundbus/core.c
@@ -56,13 +56,12 @@ static int soundbus_probe(struct device *dev)
}


-static int soundbus_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
- char *buffer, int buffer_size)
+static int soundbus_uevent(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env)
{
struct soundbus_dev * soundbus_dev;
struct of_device * of;
const char *compat;
- int retval = 0, i = 0, length = 0;
+ int retval = 0;
int cplen, seen = 0;

if (!dev)
@@ -75,15 +74,11 @@ static int soundbus_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
of = &soundbus_dev->ofdev;

/* stuff we want to pass to /sbin/hotplug */
- retval = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "OF_NAME=%s", of->node->name);
+ retval = add_uevent_var(env, "OF_NAME=%s", of->node->name);
if (retval)
return retval;

- retval = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "OF_TYPE=%s", of->node->type);
+ retval = add_uevent_var(env, "OF_TYPE=%s", of->node->type);
if (retval)
return retval;

@@ -94,9 +89,7 @@ static int soundbus_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
compat = of_get_property(of->node, "compatible", &cplen);
while (compat && cplen > 0) {
int tmp = length;
- retval = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "OF_COMPATIBLE_%d=%s", seen, compat);
+ retval = add_uevent_var(env, "OF_COMPATIBLE_%d=%s", seen, compat);
if (retval)
return retval;
compat += length - tmp;
@@ -104,16 +97,10 @@ static int soundbus_uevent(struct device *dev, char **envp, int num_envp,
seen += 1;
}

- retval = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "OF_COMPATIBLE_N=%d", seen);
+ retval = add_uevent_var(env, "OF_COMPATIBLE_N=%d", seen);
if (retval)
return retval;
- retval = add_uevent_var(envp, num_envp, &i,
- buffer, buffer_size, &length,
- "MODALIAS=%s", soundbus_dev->modalias);
-
- envp[i] = NULL;
+ retval = add_uevent_var(env, "MODALIAS=%s", soundbus_dev->modalias);

return retval;
}

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