[PATCH v4 3/6] powerpc/fadump: reorganize /sys/kernel/fadump_* sysfs files

[Greg KH]

On Fri, Dec 06, 2019 at 05:54:31PM +0530, Sourabh Jain wrote:
> +static struct kobj_attribute release_attr = __ATTR(release_mem,
>  						0200, NULL,
>  						fadump_release_memory_store);
> -static struct kobj_attribute fadump_attr = __ATTR(fadump_enabled,
> +static struct kobj_attribute enable_attr = __ATTR(enabled,
>  						0444, fadump_enabled_show,
>  						NULL);

__ATTR_RO()?

> -static struct kobj_attribute fadump_register_attr = __ATTR(fadump_registered,
> +static struct kobj_attribute register_attr = __ATTR(registered,
>  						0644, fadump_register_show,
>  						fadump_register_store);

__ATTR_RW()?

And then use an ATTRIBUTE_GROUP() macro to create a group so that you
then can do:

> @@ -1452,11 +1450,47 @@ static void fadump_init_files(void)
>  		printk(KERN_ERR "fadump: unable to create debugfs file"
>  				" fadump_region\n");
>  
> +	rc = sysfs_create_file(fadump_kobj, &enable_attr.attr);
> +	if (rc)
> +		pr_err("unable to create enabled sysfs file (%d)\n",
> +		       rc);
> +	rc = sysfs_create_file(fadump_kobj, &register_attr.attr);
> +	if (rc)
> +		pr_err("unable to create registered sysfs file (%d)\n",
> +		       rc);
> +	if (fw_dump.dump_active) {
> +		rc = sysfs_create_file(fadump_kobj, &release_attr.attr);
> +		if (rc)
> +			pr_err("unable to create release_mem sysfs file (%d)\n",
> +			       rc);
> +	}

a single call to sysfs_create_groups() here instead of trying to unwind
the mess if something went wrong.

thanks,

greg k-h