@@ -575,31 +575,11 @@ static ssize_t driver_override_store(struct device *dev,
const char *buf, size_t count)
{
struct hv_device *hv_dev = device_to_hv_device(dev);
- char *driver_override, *old, *cp;
-
- /* We need to keep extra room for a newline */
- if (count >= (PAGE_SIZE - 1))
- return -EINVAL;
-
- driver_override = kstrndup(buf, count, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!driver_override)
- return -ENOMEM;
-
- cp = strchr(driver_override, '\n');
- if (cp)
- *cp = '\0';
-
- device_lock(dev);
- old = hv_dev->driver_override;
- if (strlen(driver_override)) {
- hv_dev->driver_override = driver_override;
- } else {
- kfree(driver_override);
- hv_dev->driver_override = NULL;
- }
- device_unlock(dev);
+ int ret;
- kfree(old);
+ ret = driver_set_override(dev, &hv_dev->driver_override, buf, count);
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
return count;
}
@@ -1257,7 +1257,12 @@ struct hv_device {
u16 device_id;
struct device device;
- char *driver_override; /* Driver name to force a match */
+ /*
+ * Driver name to force a match.
+ * Do not set directly, because core frees it.
+ * Use driver_set_override() to set or clear it.
+ */
+ const char *driver_override;
struct vmbus_channel *channel;
struct kset *channels_kset;
Use a helper for seting driver_override to reduce amount of duplicated code. Make the driver_override field const char, because it is not modified by the core and it matches other subsystems. Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@canonical.com> --- drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c | 28 ++++------------------------ include/linux/hyperv.h | 7 ++++++- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)