Re: [PATCH 43/62] sysfs: Only take active references on attributes.

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Tue Mar 02 2010 - 20:25:15 EST


On 03/03/2010 08:28 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> From: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> If we exclude directories and symlinks from the set of sysfs
> dirents where we need active references we are left with
> sysfs attributes (binary or not).
>
> - Tweak sysfs_deactivate to only do something on attributes
> - Move lockdep initialization into sysfs_file_add_mode to
> limit it to just attributes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx>

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tejun
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