Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 13 May 2008 16:18:55 -0500 (CDT) | From | Randy Dunlap <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Fix kobject_rename and !CONFIG_SYSFS v3 |
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> Changelog: > v3: Documentation typo fixes
Inserted/attached wrong patch file? I don't see any text changes.
> diff --git a/Documentation/kobject.txt b/Documentation/kobject.txt > index bf3256e..79184b4 100644 > --- a/Documentation/kobject.txt > +++ b/Documentation/kobject.txt > @@ -118,6 +118,10 @@ the name of the kobject, call kobject_rename(): > > int kobject_rename(struct kobject *kobj, const char > *new_name); > > +Note kobject_rename does perform any locking or have a solid > notion of > +what names are valid so the provide must provide their own > sanity checking > +and serialization. > + > There is a function called kobject_set_name() but that is > legacy cruft and > is being removed. If your code needs to call this function, > it is > incorrect and needs to be fixed.
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