Subject: [PATCH] add sysfs class support for vc devices [10/10] This patch add sysfs support for vc char devices. Note, Andrew Morton has reported some very strange oopses with this patch, that I can not reproduce at all. If anyone else also has problems with this patch, please let me know. diff -Nru a/drivers/char/vc_screen.c b/drivers/char/vc_screen.c --- a/drivers/char/vc_screen.c Thu Jan 15 11:05:48 2004 +++ b/drivers/char/vc_screen.c Thu Jan 15 11:05:48 2004 @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ #include #include #include +#include #include #include #include @@ -469,6 +470,8 @@ .open = vcs_open, }; +static struct class_simple *vc_class; + void vcs_make_devfs(struct tty_struct *tty) { devfs_mk_cdev(MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, tty->index + 1), @@ -477,19 +480,26 @@ devfs_mk_cdev(MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, tty->index + 129), S_IFCHR|S_IRUSR|S_IWUSR, "vcc/a%u", tty->index + 1); + class_simple_device_add(vc_class, MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, tty->index + 1), NULL, "vcs%u", tty->index + 1); + class_simple_device_add(vc_class, MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, tty->index + 129), NULL, "vcsa%u", tty->index + 1); } void vcs_remove_devfs(struct tty_struct *tty) { devfs_remove("vcc/%u", tty->index + 1); devfs_remove("vcc/a%u", tty->index + 1); + class_simple_device_remove(MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, tty->index + 1)); + class_simple_device_remove(MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, tty->index + 129)); } int __init vcs_init(void) { if (register_chrdev(VCS_MAJOR, "vcs", &vcs_fops)) panic("unable to get major %d for vcs device", VCS_MAJOR); + vc_class = class_simple_create(THIS_MODULE, "vc"); devfs_mk_cdev(MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, 0), S_IFCHR|S_IRUSR|S_IWUSR, "vcc/0"); devfs_mk_cdev(MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, 128), S_IFCHR|S_IRUSR|S_IWUSR, "vcc/a0"); + class_simple_device_add(vc_class, MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, 0), NULL, "vcs"); + class_simple_device_add(vc_class, MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, 128), NULL, "vcsa"); return 0; } diff -Nru a/drivers/char/vt.c b/drivers/char/vt.c --- a/drivers/char/vt.c Thu Jan 15 11:05:50 2004 +++ b/drivers/char/vt.c Thu Jan 15 11:05:50 2004 @@ -2539,6 +2539,8 @@ int __init vty_init(void) { + vcs_init(); + console_driver = alloc_tty_driver(MAX_NR_CONSOLES); if (!console_driver) panic("Couldn't allocate console driver\n"); @@ -2566,7 +2568,6 @@ #ifdef CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE fb_console_init(); #endif - vcs_init(); return 0; }