commit 442d75628a3040bbfeb4a1f743b70a8afec0adbc
author Seymour, Shane M <shane.seymour@hp.com> Tue Jun 23 08:11:00 2015 +0000
committer James Bottomley <JBottomley@Odin.com> Wed Aug 12 11:52:05 2015 -0700
tree bf3692a9f9317dad0582007987f4039355eee5d6
parent 3ff448b5b7dc7ad4d664588c343da1e5e2ce18dd

st: convert to using driver attr groups for sysfs

This patch changes the st driver to use attribute groups so
driver sysfs files are created automatically. See the
following for reference:

http://kroah.com/log/blog/2013/06/26/how-to-create-a-sysfs-file-correctly/

Signed-off-by: Shane Seymour <shane.seymour@hp.com>
Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Acked-by: Kai Mäkisara <kai.makisara@kolumbus.fi>
Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <JBottomley@Odin.com>

drivers/scsi/st.c

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/st.c b/drivers/scsi/st.c
index 871f355..84e98b9 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/st.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/st.c
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@
 
 static struct class st_sysfs_class;
 static const struct attribute_group *st_dev_groups[];
+static const struct attribute_group *st_drv_groups[];
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Kai Makisara");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("SCSI tape (st) driver");
@@ -198,15 +199,13 @@
 static int st_probe(struct device *);
 static int st_remove(struct device *);
 
-static int do_create_sysfs_files(void);
-static void do_remove_sysfs_files(void);
-
 static struct scsi_driver st_template = {
 	.gendrv = {
 		.name		= "st",
 		.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 		.probe		= st_probe,
 		.remove		= st_remove,
+		.groups		= st_drv_groups,
 	},
 };
 
@@ -4404,14 +4403,8 @@
 	if (err)
 		goto err_chrdev;
 
-	err = do_create_sysfs_files();
-	if (err)
-		goto err_scsidrv;
-
 	return 0;
 
-err_scsidrv:
-	scsi_unregister_driver(&st_template.gendrv);
 err_chrdev:
 	unregister_chrdev_region(MKDEV(SCSI_TAPE_MAJOR, 0),
 				 ST_MAX_TAPE_ENTRIES);
@@ -4422,7 +4415,6 @@
 
 static void __exit exit_st(void)
 {
-	do_remove_sysfs_files();
 	scsi_unregister_driver(&st_template.gendrv);
 	unregister_chrdev_region(MKDEV(SCSI_TAPE_MAJOR, 0),
 				 ST_MAX_TAPE_ENTRIES);
@@ -4459,44 +4451,14 @@
 }
 static DRIVER_ATTR(version, S_IRUGO, st_version_show, NULL);
 
-static int do_create_sysfs_files(void)
-{
-	struct device_driver *sysfs = &st_template.gendrv;
-	int err;
-
-	err = driver_create_file(sysfs, &driver_attr_try_direct_io);
-	if (err)
-		return err;
-	err = driver_create_file(sysfs, &driver_attr_fixed_buffer_size);
-	if (err)
-		goto err_try_direct_io;
-	err = driver_create_file(sysfs, &driver_attr_max_sg_segs);
-	if (err)
-		goto err_attr_fixed_buf;
-	err = driver_create_file(sysfs, &driver_attr_version);
-	if (err)
-		goto err_attr_max_sg;
-
-	return 0;
-
-err_attr_max_sg:
-	driver_remove_file(sysfs, &driver_attr_max_sg_segs);
-err_attr_fixed_buf:
-	driver_remove_file(sysfs, &driver_attr_fixed_buffer_size);
-err_try_direct_io:
-	driver_remove_file(sysfs, &driver_attr_try_direct_io);
-	return err;
-}
-
-static void do_remove_sysfs_files(void)
-{
-	struct device_driver *sysfs = &st_template.gendrv;
-
-	driver_remove_file(sysfs, &driver_attr_version);
-	driver_remove_file(sysfs, &driver_attr_max_sg_segs);
-	driver_remove_file(sysfs, &driver_attr_fixed_buffer_size);
-	driver_remove_file(sysfs, &driver_attr_try_direct_io);
-}
+static struct attribute *st_drv_attrs[] = {
+	&driver_attr_try_direct_io.attr,
+	&driver_attr_fixed_buffer_size.attr,
+	&driver_attr_max_sg_segs.attr,
+	&driver_attr_version.attr,
+	NULL,
+};
+ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS(st_drv);
 
 /* The sysfs simple class interface */
 static ssize_t