sysfs: Add sysfs_add/remove_files utility functions
Adding/Removing a whole array of attributes is very common. Add a standard
utility function to do this with a simple function call, instead of
requiring drivers to open code this.
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
diff --git a/include/linux/sysfs.h b/include/linux/sysfs.h
index cfa8308..3e85265 100644
--- a/include/linux/sysfs.h
+++ b/include/linux/sysfs.h
@@ -94,9 +94,12 @@
int __must_check sysfs_create_file(struct kobject *kobj,
const struct attribute *attr);
+int __must_check sysfs_create_files(struct kobject *kobj,
+ const struct attribute **attr);
int __must_check sysfs_chmod_file(struct kobject *kobj, struct attribute *attr,
mode_t mode);
void sysfs_remove_file(struct kobject *kobj, const struct attribute *attr);
+void sysfs_remove_files(struct kobject *kobj, const struct attribute **attr);
int __must_check sysfs_create_bin_file(struct kobject *kobj,
const struct bin_attribute *attr);
@@ -164,6 +167,12 @@
return 0;
}
+static inline int sysfs_create_files(struct kobject *kobj,
+ const struct attribute **attr)
+{
+ return 0;
+}
+
static inline int sysfs_chmod_file(struct kobject *kobj,
struct attribute *attr, mode_t mode)
{
@@ -175,6 +184,11 @@
{
}
+static inline void sysfs_remove_files(struct kobject *kobj,
+ const struct attribute **attr)
+{
+}
+
static inline int sysfs_create_bin_file(struct kobject *kobj,
const struct bin_attribute *attr)
{