2 * fs/sysfs/symlink.c - sysfs symlink implementation
4 * Copyright (c) 2001-3 Patrick Mochel
5 * Copyright (c) 2007 SUSE Linux Products GmbH
6 * Copyright (c) 2007 Tejun Heo <teheo@suse.de>
8 * This file is released under the GPLv2.
10 * Please see Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt for more information.
14 #include <linux/module.h>
15 #include <linux/kobject.h>
16 #include <linux/mutex.h>
17 #include <linux/security.h>
21 static int sysfs_do_create_link_sd(struct kernfs_node
*parent
,
22 struct kobject
*target_kobj
,
23 const char *name
, int warn
)
25 struct kernfs_node
*kn
, *target
= NULL
;
27 BUG_ON(!name
|| !parent
);
30 * We don't own @target_kobj and it may be removed at any time.
31 * Synchronize using sysfs_symlink_target_lock. See
32 * sysfs_remove_dir() for details.
34 spin_lock(&sysfs_symlink_target_lock
);
35 if (target_kobj
->sd
) {
36 target
= target_kobj
->sd
;
39 spin_unlock(&sysfs_symlink_target_lock
);
44 kn
= kernfs_create_link(parent
, name
, target
);
50 if (warn
&& PTR_ERR(kn
) == -EEXIST
)
51 sysfs_warn_dup(parent
, name
);
56 * sysfs_create_link_sd - create symlink to a given object.
57 * @kn: directory we're creating the link in.
58 * @target: object we're pointing to.
59 * @name: name of the symlink.
61 int sysfs_create_link_sd(struct kernfs_node
*kn
, struct kobject
*target
,
64 return sysfs_do_create_link_sd(kn
, target
, name
, 1);
67 static int sysfs_do_create_link(struct kobject
*kobj
, struct kobject
*target
,
68 const char *name
, int warn
)
70 struct kernfs_node
*parent
= NULL
;
73 parent
= sysfs_root_kn
;
80 return sysfs_do_create_link_sd(parent
, target
, name
, warn
);
84 * sysfs_create_link - create symlink between two objects.
85 * @kobj: object whose directory we're creating the link in.
86 * @target: object we're pointing to.
87 * @name: name of the symlink.
89 int sysfs_create_link(struct kobject
*kobj
, struct kobject
*target
,
92 return sysfs_do_create_link(kobj
, target
, name
, 1);
94 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_create_link
);
97 * sysfs_create_link_nowarn - create symlink between two objects.
98 * @kobj: object whose directory we're creating the link in.
99 * @target: object we're pointing to.
100 * @name: name of the symlink.
102 * This function does the same as sysfs_create_link(), but it
103 * doesn't warn if the link already exists.
105 int sysfs_create_link_nowarn(struct kobject
*kobj
, struct kobject
*target
,
108 return sysfs_do_create_link(kobj
, target
, name
, 0);
112 * sysfs_delete_link - remove symlink in object's directory.
113 * @kobj: object we're acting for.
114 * @targ: object we're pointing to.
115 * @name: name of the symlink to remove.
117 * Unlike sysfs_remove_link sysfs_delete_link has enough information
118 * to successfully delete symlinks in tagged directories.
120 void sysfs_delete_link(struct kobject
*kobj
, struct kobject
*targ
,
123 const void *ns
= NULL
;
126 * We don't own @target and it may be removed at any time.
127 * Synchronize using sysfs_symlink_target_lock. See
128 * sysfs_remove_dir() for details.
130 spin_lock(&sysfs_symlink_target_lock
);
131 if (targ
->sd
&& kernfs_ns_enabled(kobj
->sd
))
133 spin_unlock(&sysfs_symlink_target_lock
);
134 kernfs_remove_by_name_ns(kobj
->sd
, name
, ns
);
138 * sysfs_remove_link - remove symlink in object's directory.
139 * @kobj: object we're acting for.
140 * @name: name of the symlink to remove.
142 void sysfs_remove_link(struct kobject
*kobj
, const char *name
)
144 struct kernfs_node
*parent
= NULL
;
147 parent
= sysfs_root_kn
;
151 kernfs_remove_by_name(parent
, name
);
153 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_remove_link
);
156 * sysfs_rename_link_ns - rename symlink in object's directory.
157 * @kobj: object we're acting for.
158 * @targ: object we're pointing to.
159 * @old: previous name of the symlink.
160 * @new: new name of the symlink.
161 * @new_ns: new namespace of the symlink.
163 * A helper function for the common rename symlink idiom.
165 int sysfs_rename_link_ns(struct kobject
*kobj
, struct kobject
*targ
,
166 const char *old
, const char *new, const void *new_ns
)
168 struct kernfs_node
*parent
, *kn
= NULL
;
169 const void *old_ns
= NULL
;
173 parent
= sysfs_root_kn
;
178 old_ns
= targ
->sd
->ns
;
181 kn
= kernfs_find_and_get_ns(parent
, old
, old_ns
);
186 if (kernfs_type(kn
) != KERNFS_LINK
)
188 if (kn
->symlink
.target_kn
->priv
!= targ
)
191 result
= kernfs_rename_ns(kn
, parent
, new, new_ns
);
197 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_rename_link_ns
);