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-rw-r--r--fs/sysfs/group.c12
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/group.c b/fs/sysfs/group.c
index eeb0e3099421..138676463336 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/group.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/group.c
@@ -118,11 +118,13 @@ static int internal_create_group(struct kobject *kobj, int update,
/* Updates may happen before the object has been instantiated */
if (unlikely(update && !kobj->sd))
return -EINVAL;
+
if (!grp->attrs && !grp->bin_attrs) {
- WARN(1, "sysfs: (bin_)attrs not set by subsystem for group: %s/%s\n",
- kobj->name, grp->name ?: "");
- return -EINVAL;
+ pr_debug("sysfs: (bin_)attrs not set by subsystem for group: %s/%s, skipping\n",
+ kobj->name, grp->name ?: "");
+ return 0;
}
+
kobject_get_ownership(kobj, &uid, &gid);
if (grp->name) {
if (update) {
@@ -142,8 +144,10 @@ static int internal_create_group(struct kobject *kobj, int update,
return PTR_ERR(kn);
}
}
- } else
+ } else {
kn = kobj->sd;
+ }
+
kernfs_get(kn);
error = create_files(kn, kobj, uid, gid, grp, update);
if (error) {