From 3eaa3bfa380bf07f778bc2ff57441976803ccaed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Qi Zheng Date: Tue, 5 May 2020 14:18:28 +0800 Subject: kobject: documentation: Fix erroneous function example in kobject doc. Update the definitions of some functions listed in the kobject document, since they have been changed. Signed-off-by: Qi Zheng Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200505061828.42952-1-arch0.zheng@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet --- Documentation/core-api/kobject.rst | 26 ++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) (limited to 'Documentation/core-api/kobject.rst') diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/kobject.rst b/Documentation/core-api/kobject.rst index 1f62d4d7d966..c3ac2963283b 100644 --- a/Documentation/core-api/kobject.rst +++ b/Documentation/core-api/kobject.rst @@ -80,11 +80,11 @@ what is the pointer to the containing structure? You must avoid tricks (such as assuming that the kobject is at the beginning of the structure) and, instead, use the container_of() macro, found in ````:: - container_of(pointer, type, member) + container_of(ptr, type, member) where: - * ``pointer`` is the pointer to the embedded kobject, + * ``ptr`` is the pointer to the embedded kobject, * ``type`` is the type of the containing structure, and * ``member`` is the name of the structure field to which ``pointer`` points. @@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ the name of the kobject, call kobject_rename():: int kobject_rename(struct kobject *kobj, const char *new_name); -kobject_rename does not perform any locking or have a solid notion of +kobject_rename() does not perform any locking or have a solid notion of what names are valid so the caller must provide their own sanity checking and serialization. @@ -222,17 +222,17 @@ ksets, show and store functions, and other details. This is the one exception where a single kobject should be created. To create such an entry, use the function:: - struct kobject *kobject_create_and_add(char *name, struct kobject *parent); + struct kobject *kobject_create_and_add(const char *name, struct kobject *parent); This function will create a kobject and place it in sysfs in the location underneath the specified parent kobject. To create simple attributes associated with this kobject, use:: - int sysfs_create_file(struct kobject *kobj, struct attribute *attr); + int sysfs_create_file(struct kobject *kobj, const struct attribute *attr); or:: - int sysfs_create_group(struct kobject *kobj, struct attribute_group *grp); + int sysfs_create_group(struct kobject *kobj, const struct attribute_group *grp); Both types of attributes used here, with a kobject that has been created with the kobject_create_and_add(), can be of type kobj_attribute, so no @@ -300,8 +300,10 @@ kobj_type:: void (*release)(struct kobject *kobj); const struct sysfs_ops *sysfs_ops; struct attribute **default_attrs; + const struct attribute_group **default_groups; const struct kobj_ns_type_operations *(*child_ns_type)(struct kobject *kobj); const void *(*namespace)(struct kobject *kobj); + void (*get_ownership)(struct kobject *kobj, kuid_t *uid, kgid_t *gid); }; This structure is used to describe a particular type of kobject (or, more @@ -352,12 +354,12 @@ created and never declared statically or on the stack. To create a new kset use:: struct kset *kset_create_and_add(const char *name, - struct kset_uevent_ops *u, - struct kobject *parent); + const struct kset_uevent_ops *uevent_ops, + struct kobject *parent_kobj); When you are finished with the kset, call:: - void kset_unregister(struct kset *kset); + void kset_unregister(struct kset *k); to destroy it. This removes the kset from sysfs and decrements its reference count. When the reference count goes to zero, the kset will be released. @@ -371,9 +373,9 @@ If a kset wishes to control the uevent operations of the kobjects associated with it, it can use the struct kset_uevent_ops to handle it:: struct kset_uevent_ops { - int (*filter)(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj); - const char *(*name)(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj); - int (*uevent)(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj, + int (* const filter)(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj); + const char *(* const name)(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj); + int (* const uevent)(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_uevent_env *env); }; -- cgit v1.2.3