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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-05-08 04:21:33 +0000
committerDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-05-08 04:21:33 +0000
commit282c335ad1bf4d21fcedff132e19995c24c09adc (patch)
treed24dc7bfbb3a6b4bfd5b46964347ada86f72d751 /drivers/base/driver.c
parentAdding upstream version 4.19.289. (diff)
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Adding upstream version 4.19.304.upstream/4.19.304upstream
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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-rw-r--r--drivers/base/driver.c69
1 files changed, 69 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/driver.c b/drivers/base/driver.c
index 857c8f1b8..668c6c8c2 100644
--- a/drivers/base/driver.c
+++ b/drivers/base/driver.c
@@ -30,6 +30,75 @@ static struct device *next_device(struct klist_iter *i)
}
/**
+ * driver_set_override() - Helper to set or clear driver override.
+ * @dev: Device to change
+ * @override: Address of string to change (e.g. &device->driver_override);
+ * The contents will be freed and hold newly allocated override.
+ * @s: NUL-terminated string, new driver name to force a match, pass empty
+ * string to clear it ("" or "\n", where the latter is only for sysfs
+ * interface).
+ * @len: length of @s
+ *
+ * Helper to set or clear driver override in a device, intended for the cases
+ * when the driver_override field is allocated by driver/bus code.
+ *
+ * Returns: 0 on success or a negative error code on failure.
+ */
+int driver_set_override(struct device *dev, const char **override,
+ const char *s, size_t len)
+{
+ const char *new, *old;
+ char *cp;
+
+ if (!override || !s)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ /*
+ * The stored value will be used in sysfs show callback (sysfs_emit()),
+ * which has a length limit of PAGE_SIZE and adds a trailing newline.
+ * Thus we can store one character less to avoid truncation during sysfs
+ * show.
+ */
+ if (len >= (PAGE_SIZE - 1))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ if (!len) {
+ /* Empty string passed - clear override */
+ device_lock(dev);
+ old = *override;
+ *override = NULL;
+ device_unlock(dev);
+ kfree(old);
+
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+ cp = strnchr(s, len, '\n');
+ if (cp)
+ len = cp - s;
+
+ new = kstrndup(s, len, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!new)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ device_lock(dev);
+ old = *override;
+ if (cp != s) {
+ *override = new;
+ } else {
+ /* "\n" passed - clear override */
+ kfree(new);
+ *override = NULL;
+ }
+ device_unlock(dev);
+
+ kfree(old);
+
+ return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(driver_set_override);
+
+/**
* driver_for_each_device - Iterator for devices bound to a driver.
* @drv: Driver we're iterating.
* @start: Device to begin with