[PATCH 08/11] driver core: revert "device" link creation check

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2007-07-30T22:13:38Z

From: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>

driver core: revert "device" link creation check

Commit 2ee97caf0a6602f749ddbfdb1449e383e1212707 introduced an extra
check on when to create the "device" symlink. Unfortunately, this
breaks input, so let's revert to the old behaviour.

Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
---
drivers/base/core.c | 3 +--
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
index b9bb399..e6738bc 100644
--- a/drivers/base/core.c
+++ b/drivers/base/core.c
@@ -678,8 +678,7 @@ static int device_add_class_symlinks(struct device *dev)
if (error)
goto out_subsys;
}
- /* only bus-device parents get a "device"-link */
- if (dev->parent && dev->parent->bus) {
+ if (dev->parent) {
error = sysfs_create_link(&dev->kobj, &dev->parent->kobj,
"device");
if (error)
--
1.5.2.2