scsi: sysfs: Introduce sysfs_{un,}break_active_protection()
commit 2afc9166f79b8f6da5f347f48515215ceee4ae37 upstream.
Introduce these two functions and export them such that the next patch
can add calls to these functions from the SCSI core.
Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@wdc.com>
Acked-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
diff --git a/include/linux/sysfs.h b/include/linux/sysfs.h
index 00a1f33..d3c19f8 100644
--- a/include/linux/sysfs.h
+++ b/include/linux/sysfs.h
@@ -238,6 +238,9 @@ int __must_check sysfs_create_files(struct kobject *kobj,
const struct attribute **attr);
int __must_check sysfs_chmod_file(struct kobject *kobj,
const struct attribute *attr, umode_t mode);
+struct kernfs_node *sysfs_break_active_protection(struct kobject *kobj,
+ const struct attribute *attr);
+void sysfs_unbreak_active_protection(struct kernfs_node *kn);
void sysfs_remove_file_ns(struct kobject *kobj, const struct attribute *attr,
const void *ns);
bool sysfs_remove_file_self(struct kobject *kobj, const struct attribute *attr);
@@ -351,6 +354,17 @@ static inline int sysfs_chmod_file(struct kobject *kobj,
return 0;
}
+static inline struct kernfs_node *
+sysfs_break_active_protection(struct kobject *kobj,
+ const struct attribute *attr)
+{
+ return NULL;
+}
+
+static inline void sysfs_unbreak_active_protection(struct kernfs_node *kn)
+{
+}
+
static inline void sysfs_remove_file_ns(struct kobject *kobj,
const struct attribute *attr,
const void *ns)