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gpio: fix abi regression in sysfs

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We started to assign the gpio_device as parent for the sysfs
but this changes the expected layout of sysfs. Restore the
previous behaviour.

Signed-off-by: Bamvor Jian Zhang <bamvor.zhangjian@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
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Bamvor Jian Zhang 2016-02-24 22:17:19 +08:00 committed by Linus Walleij
parent cfb7428c3d
commit d27c17285e
1 changed files with 11 additions and 1 deletions
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drivers/gpio/gpiolib-sysfs.c
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@ -721,6 +721,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(gpiod_unexport);
int gpiochip_sysfs_register(struct gpio_device *gdev)
{
struct device *dev;
struct device *parent;
struct gpio_chip *chip = gdev->chip;
/*
@ -732,8 +733,17 @@ int gpiochip_sysfs_register(struct gpio_device *gdev)
if (!gpio_class.p)
return 0;
/*
* For sysfs backward compatibility we need to preserve this
* preferred parenting to the gpio_chip parent field, if set.
*/
if (chip->parent)
parent = chip->parent;
else
parent = &gdev->dev;
/* use chip->base for the ID; it's already known to be unique */
dev = device_create_with_groups(&gpio_class, &gdev->dev,
dev = device_create_with_groups(&gpio_class, parent,
MKDEV(0, 0),
chip, gpiochip_groups,
"gpiochip%d", chip->base);