UEFI variable filesystem need a new mount point, so this patch add
efivars kobject to efi_kobj for create a /sys/firmware/efi/efivars
folder.
Cc: Matt Fleming <matt.flem...@intel.com>
Cc: Jeremy Kerr <jeremy.k...@canonical.com>
Cc: Matthew Garrett <m...@redhat.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <h...@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: Lee, Chun-Yi <j...@suse.com>
---
drivers/firmware/efivars.c | 11 +++++++++++
include/linux/efi.h | 1 +
2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efivars.c b/drivers/firmware/efivars.c
index 1e1aad0..7c1234e 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efivars.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efivars.c
@@ -1487,6 +1487,7 @@ void unregister_efivars(struct efivars *efivars)
sysfs_remove_bin_file(&efivars->kset->kobj, efivars->del_var);
kfree(efivars->new_var);
kfree(efivars->del_var);
+ kobject_put(efivars->kobject);
kset_unregister(efivars->kset);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(unregister_efivars);
@@ -1518,6 +1519,13 @@ int register_efivars(struct efivars *efivars,
goto out;
}
+ efivars->kobject = kobject_create_and_add("efivars", parent_kobj);
+ if (!efivars->kobject) {
+ pr_err("efivars: Subsystem registration failed.\n");
+ error = -ENOMEM;
+ goto err_unreg_vars;
+ }
+
/*
* Per EFI spec, the maximum storage allocated for both
* the variable name and variable data is 1024 bytes.
@@ -1562,6 +1570,9 @@ int register_efivars(struct efivars *efivars,
register_filesystem(&efivars_fs_type);
+err_unreg_vars:
+ kset_unregister(efivars->kset);
+
out:
kfree(variable_name);
diff --git a/include/linux/efi.h b/include/linux/efi.h
index 1829a97..c993f54 100644
--- a/include/linux/efi.h
+++ b/include/linux/efi.h
@@ -654,6 +654,7 @@ struct efivars {
spinlock_t lock;
struct list_head list;
struct kset *kset;
+ struct kobject *kobject;
struct bin_attribute *new_var, *del_var;
const struct efivar_operations *ops;
struct efivar_entry *walk_entry;
--
1.7.7
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