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Re: [PATCH] sfc: initialize dynamic sysfs attributes for lockdep

From: Ben Hutchings <hidden>
Date: 2012-07-19 17:19:09

On Thu, 2012-07-19 at 19:04 +0200, Michal Schmidt wrote:
Dynamically allocated sysfs attributes must be initialized using
sysfs_attr_init(), otherwise lockdep complains:
BUG: key <address> not in .data!

Signed-off-by: Michal Schmidt <redacted>
Acked-by: Ben Hutchings <redacted>
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/mcdi_mon.c |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/mcdi_mon.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/mcdi_mon.c
index fb7f65b..1d552f0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/mcdi_mon.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/mcdi_mon.c
@@ -222,6 +222,7 @@ efx_mcdi_mon_add_attr(struct efx_nic *efx, const char *name,
 	attr->index = index;
 	attr->type = type;
 	attr->limit_value = limit_value;
+	sysfs_attr_init(&attr->dev_attr.attr);
 	attr->dev_attr.attr.name = attr->name;
 	attr->dev_attr.attr.mode = S_IRUGO;
 	attr->dev_attr.show = reader;
-- 
Ben Hutchings, Staff Engineer, Solarflare
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