Driver core: Remove unneeded get_{device,driver}() calls.
Driver core: Remove unneeded get_{device,driver}() calls.
Code trying to add/remove attributes must hold a reference to
the device resp. driver anyway, so let's remove those reference
count games.
Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Dave Young <hidave.darkstar@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
diff --git a/drivers/base/driver.c b/drivers/base/driver.c
index a35f041..ba75184 100644
--- a/drivers/base/driver.c
+++ b/drivers/base/driver.c
@@ -97,10 +97,9 @@
struct driver_attribute *attr)
{
int error;
- if (get_driver(drv)) {
+ if (drv)
error = sysfs_create_file(&drv->p->kobj, &attr->attr);
- put_driver(drv);
- } else
+ else
error = -EINVAL;
return error;
}
@@ -114,10 +113,8 @@
void driver_remove_file(struct device_driver *drv,
struct driver_attribute *attr)
{
- if (get_driver(drv)) {
+ if (drv)
sysfs_remove_file(&drv->p->kobj, &attr->attr);
- put_driver(drv);
- }
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(driver_remove_file);