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-rw-r--r--fs/sysfs/symlink.c20
-rw-r--r--include/linux/sysfs.h8
2 files changed, 28 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/symlink.c b/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
index b6ebdaa00f37..f71246bebfe4 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
@@ -109,6 +109,26 @@ int sysfs_create_link_nowarn(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobject *target,
}
/**
+ * sysfs_delete_link - remove symlink in object's directory.
+ * @kobj: object we're acting for.
+ * @targ: object we're pointing to.
+ * @name: name of the symlink to remove.
+ *
+ * Unlike sysfs_remove_link sysfs_delete_link has enough information
+ * to successfully delete symlinks in tagged directories.
+ */
+void sysfs_delete_link(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobject *targ,
+ const char *name)
+{
+ const void *ns = NULL;
+ spin_lock(&sysfs_assoc_lock);
+ if (targ->sd)
+ ns = targ->sd->s_ns;
+ spin_unlock(&sysfs_assoc_lock);
+ sysfs_hash_and_remove(kobj->sd, ns, name);
+}
+
+/**
* sysfs_remove_link - remove symlink in object's directory.
* @kobj: object we're acting for.
* @name: name of the symlink to remove.
diff --git a/include/linux/sysfs.h b/include/linux/sysfs.h
index 1885d21b0c80..976c4664b216 100644
--- a/include/linux/sysfs.h
+++ b/include/linux/sysfs.h
@@ -155,6 +155,9 @@ void sysfs_remove_link(struct kobject *kobj, const char *name);
int sysfs_rename_link(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobject *target,
const char *old_name, const char *new_name);
+void sysfs_delete_link(struct kobject *dir, struct kobject *targ,
+ const char *name);
+
int __must_check sysfs_create_group(struct kobject *kobj,
const struct attribute_group *grp);
int sysfs_update_group(struct kobject *kobj,
@@ -269,6 +272,11 @@ static inline int sysfs_rename_link(struct kobject *k, struct kobject *t,
return 0;
}
+static inline void sysfs_delete_link(struct kobject *k, struct kobject *t,
+ const char *name)
+{
+}
+
static inline int sysfs_create_group(struct kobject *kobj,
const struct attribute_group *grp)
{