Merge master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-2.6

* master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/driver-2.6: (75 commits)
  PM: merge device power-management source files
  sysfs: add copyrights
  kobject: update the copyrights
  kset: add some kerneldoc to help describe what these strange things are
  Driver core: rename ktype_edd and ktype_efivar
  Driver core: rename ktype_driver
  Driver core: rename ktype_device
  Driver core: rename ktype_class
  driver core: remove subsystem_init()
  sysfs: move sysfs file poll implementation to sysfs_open_dirent
  sysfs: implement sysfs_open_dirent
  sysfs: move sysfs_dirent->s_children into sysfs_dirent->s_dir
  sysfs: make sysfs_root a regular directory dirent
  sysfs: open code sysfs_attach_dentry()
  sysfs: make s_elem an anonymous union
  sysfs: make bin attr open get active reference of parent too
  sysfs: kill unnecessary NULL pointer check in sysfs_release()
  sysfs: kill unnecessary sysfs_get() in open paths
  sysfs: reposition sysfs_dirent->s_mode.
  sysfs: kill sysfs_update_file()
  ...

14 files changed, 635 insertions, 809 deletions

diff --git a/fs/debugfs/file.c b/fs/debugfs/file.c
index 2e124e0075c..a9b99c0dc2e 100644
--- a/fs/debugfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/debugfs/file.c
@@ -221,6 +221,42 @@ struct dentry *debugfs_create_u64(const char *name, mode_t mode,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debugfs_create_u64);
 
+DEFINE_SIMPLE_ATTRIBUTE(fops_x8, debugfs_u8_get, debugfs_u8_set, "0x%02llx\n");
+
+DEFINE_SIMPLE_ATTRIBUTE(fops_x16, debugfs_u16_get, debugfs_u16_set, "0x%04llx\n");
+
+DEFINE_SIMPLE_ATTRIBUTE(fops_x32, debugfs_u32_get, debugfs_u32_set, "0x%08llx\n");
+
+/**
+ * debugfs_create_x8 - create a debugfs file that is used to read and write an unsigned 8-bit value
+ * debugfs_create_x16 - create a debugfs file that is used to read and write an unsigned 16-bit value
+ * debugfs_create_x32 - create a debugfs file that is used to read and write an unsigned 32-bit value
+ *
+ * These functions are exactly the same as the above functions, (but use a hex
+ * output for the decimal challenged) for details look at the above unsigned
+ * decimal functions.
+ */
+struct dentry *debugfs_create_x8(const char *name, mode_t mode,
+				 struct dentry *parent, u8 *value)
+{
+	return debugfs_create_file(name, mode, parent, value, &fops_x8);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debugfs_create_x8);
+
+struct dentry *debugfs_create_x16(const char *name, mode_t mode,
+				 struct dentry *parent, u16 *value)
+{
+	return debugfs_create_file(name, mode, parent, value, &fops_x16);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debugfs_create_x16);
+
+struct dentry *debugfs_create_x32(const char *name, mode_t mode,
+				 struct dentry *parent, u32 *value)
+{
+	return debugfs_create_file(name, mode, parent, value, &fops_x32);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debugfs_create_x32);
+
 static ssize_t read_file_bool(struct file *file, char __user *user_buf,
 			      size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
 {
diff --git a/fs/dlm/lockspace.c b/fs/dlm/lockspace.c
index 628eaa669e6..6353a838452 100644
--- a/fs/dlm/lockspace.c
+++ b/fs/dlm/lockspace.c
@@ -167,7 +167,6 @@ static struct kobj_type dlm_ktype = {
 };
 
 static struct kset dlm_kset = {
-	.kobj   = {.name = "dlm",},
 	.ktype  = &dlm_ktype,
 };
 
@@ -228,6 +227,7 @@ int dlm_lockspace_init(void)
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&lslist);
 	spin_lock_init(&lslist_lock);
 
+	kobject_set_name(&dlm_kset.kobj, "dlm");
 	kobj_set_kset_s(&dlm_kset, kernel_subsys);
 	error = kset_register(&dlm_kset);
 	if (error)
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/locking/dlm/sysfs.c b/fs/gfs2/locking/dlm/sysfs.c
index d9fe3ca40e1..ae9e6a25fe2 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/locking/dlm/sysfs.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/locking/dlm/sysfs.c
@@ -190,7 +190,6 @@ static struct kobj_type gdlm_ktype = {
 };
 
 static struct kset gdlm_kset = {
-	.kobj   = {.name = "lock_dlm",},
 	.ktype  = &gdlm_ktype,
 };
 
@@ -224,6 +223,7 @@ int gdlm_sysfs_init(void)
 {
 	int error;
 
+	kobject_set_name(&gdlm_kset.kobj, "lock_dlm");
 	kobj_set_kset_s(&gdlm_kset, kernel_subsys);
 	error = kset_register(&gdlm_kset);
 	if (error)
diff --git a/fs/gfs2/sys.c b/fs/gfs2/sys.c
index ba3a1729cc1..06e0b7768d9 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/sys.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/sys.c
@@ -222,7 +222,6 @@ static struct kobj_type gfs2_ktype = {
 };
 
 static struct kset gfs2_kset = {
-	.kobj   = {.name = "gfs2"},
 	.ktype  = &gfs2_ktype,
 };
 
@@ -551,6 +550,7 @@ int gfs2_sys_init(void)
 {
 	gfs2_sys_margs = NULL;
 	spin_lock_init(&gfs2_sys_margs_lock);
+	kobject_set_name(&gfs2_kset.kobj, "gfs2");
 	kobj_set_kset_s(&gfs2_kset, fs_subsys);
 	return kset_register(&gfs2_kset);
 }
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/cluster/masklog.c b/fs/ocfs2/cluster/masklog.c
index e9e042b93db..a4882c8df94 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/cluster/masklog.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/cluster/masklog.c
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ static struct kobj_type mlog_ktype = {
 };
 
 static struct kset mlog_kset = {
-	.kobj   = {.name = "logmask", .ktype = &mlog_ktype},
+	.kobj   = {.ktype = &mlog_ktype},
 };
 
 int mlog_sys_init(struct kset *o2cb_subsys)
@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ int mlog_sys_init(struct kset *o2cb_subsys)
 	}
 	mlog_attr_ptrs[i] = NULL;
 
+	kobject_set_name(&mlog_kset.kobj, "logmask");
 	kobj_set_kset_s(&mlog_kset, *o2cb_subsys);
 	return kset_register(&mlog_kset);
 }
diff --git a/fs/partitions/check.c b/fs/partitions/check.c
index 783c57ec07d..722e12e5acc 100644
--- a/fs/partitions/check.c
+++ b/fs/partitions/check.c
@@ -381,10 +381,12 @@ void add_partition(struct gendisk *disk, int part, sector_t start, sector_t len,
 	p->partno = part;
 	p->policy = disk->policy;
 
-	if (isdigit(disk->kobj.name[strlen(disk->kobj.name)-1]))
-		snprintf(p->kobj.name,KOBJ_NAME_LEN,"%sp%d",disk->kobj.name,part);
+	if (isdigit(disk->kobj.k_name[strlen(disk->kobj.k_name)-1]))
+		kobject_set_name(&p->kobj, "%sp%d",
+				 kobject_name(&disk->kobj), part);
 	else
-		snprintf(p->kobj.name,KOBJ_NAME_LEN,"%s%d",disk->kobj.name,part);
+		kobject_set_name(&p->kobj, "%s%d",
+				 kobject_name(&disk->kobj),part);
 	p->kobj.parent = &disk->kobj;
 	p->kobj.ktype = &ktype_part;
 	kobject_init(&p->kobj);
@@ -477,9 +479,9 @@ void register_disk(struct gendisk *disk)
 	struct hd_struct *p;
 	int err;
 
-	strlcpy(disk->kobj.name,disk->disk_name,KOBJ_NAME_LEN);
+	kobject_set_name(&disk->kobj, "%s", disk->disk_name);
 	/* ewww... some of these buggers have / in name... */
-	s = strchr(disk->kobj.name, '/');
+	s = strchr(disk->kobj.k_name, '/');
 	if (s)
 		*s = '!';
 	if ((err = kobject_add(&disk->kobj)))
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/bin.c b/fs/sysfs/bin.c
index 5afe2a26f5d..006fc64227d 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/bin.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/bin.c
@@ -1,9 +1,15 @@
 /*
- * bin.c - binary file operations for sysfs.
+ * fs/sysfs/bin.c - sysfs binary file implementation
  *
  * Copyright (c) 2003 Patrick Mochel
  * Copyright (c) 2003 Matthew Wilcox
  * Copyright (c) 2004 Silicon Graphics, Inc.
+ * Copyright (c) 2007 SUSE Linux Products GmbH
+ * Copyright (c) 2007 Tejun Heo <teheo@suse.de>
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2.
+ *
+ * Please see Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt for more information.
  */
 
 #undef DEBUG
@@ -14,9 +20,9 @@
 #include <linux/kobject.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
 
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
-#include <asm/semaphore.h>
 
 #include "sysfs.h"
 
@@ -30,8 +36,8 @@ static int
 fill_read(struct dentry *dentry, char *buffer, loff_t off, size_t count)
 {
 	struct sysfs_dirent *attr_sd = dentry->d_fsdata;
-	struct bin_attribute *attr = attr_sd->s_elem.bin_attr.bin_attr;
-	struct kobject *kobj = attr_sd->s_parent->s_elem.dir.kobj;
+	struct bin_attribute *attr = attr_sd->s_bin_attr.bin_attr;
+	struct kobject *kobj = attr_sd->s_parent->s_dir.kobj;
 	int rc;
 
 	/* need attr_sd for attr, its parent for kobj */
@@ -87,8 +93,8 @@ static int
 flush_write(struct dentry *dentry, char *buffer, loff_t offset, size_t count)
 {
 	struct sysfs_dirent *attr_sd = dentry->d_fsdata;
-	struct bin_attribute *attr = attr_sd->s_elem.bin_attr.bin_attr;
-	struct kobject *kobj = attr_sd->s_parent->s_elem.dir.kobj;
+	struct bin_attribute *attr = attr_sd->s_bin_attr.bin_attr;
+	struct kobject *kobj = attr_sd->s_parent->s_dir.kobj;
 	int rc;
 
 	/* need attr_sd for attr, its parent for kobj */
@@ -140,8 +146,8 @@ static int mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 {
 	struct bin_buffer *bb = file->private_data;
 	struct sysfs_dirent *attr_sd = file->f_path.dentry->d_fsdata;
-	struct bin_attribute *attr = attr_sd->s_elem.bin_attr.bin_attr;
-	struct kobject *kobj = attr_sd->s_parent->s_elem.dir.kobj;
+	struct bin_attribute *attr = attr_sd->s_bin_attr.bin_attr;
+	struct kobject *kobj = attr_sd->s_parent->s_dir.kobj;
 	int rc;
 
 	mutex_lock(&bb->mutex);
@@ -167,12 +173,12 @@ static int mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 static int open(struct inode * inode, struct file * file)
 {
 	struct sysfs_dirent *attr_sd = file->f_path.dentry->d_fsdata;
-	struct bin_attribute *attr = attr_sd->s_elem.bin_attr.bin_attr;
+	struct bin_attribute *attr = attr_sd->s_bin_attr.bin_attr;
 	struct bin_buffer *bb = NULL;
 	int error;
 
-	/* need attr_sd for attr */
-	if (!sysfs_get_active(attr_sd))
+	/* binary file operations requires both @sd and its parent */
+	if (!sysfs_get_active_two(attr_sd))
 		return -ENODEV;
 
 	error = -EACCES;
@@ -193,13 +199,12 @@ static int open(struct inode * inode, struct file * file)
 	mutex_init(&bb->mutex);
 	file->private_data = bb;
 
-	/* open succeeded, put active reference and pin attr_sd */
-	sysfs_put_active(attr_sd);
-	sysfs_get(attr_sd);
+	/* open succeeded, put active references */
+	sysfs_put_active_two(attr_sd);
 	return 0;
 
  err_out:
-	sysfs_put_active(attr_sd);
+	sysfs_put_active_two(attr_sd);
 	kfree(bb);
 	return error;
 }
@@ -211,7 +216,6 @@ static int release(struct inode * inode, struct file * file)
 
 	if (bb->mmapped)
 		sysfs_put_active_two(attr_sd);
-	sysfs_put(attr_sd);
 	kfree(bb->buffer);
 	kfree(bb);
 	return 0;
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/dir.c b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
index 83e76b3813c..9161db4d6b5 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 /*
- * dir.c - Operations for sysfs directories.
+ * fs/sysfs/dir.c - sysfs core and dir operation implementation
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2001-3 Patrick Mochel
+ * Copyright (c) 2007 SUSE Linux Products GmbH
+ * Copyright (c) 2007 Tejun Heo <teheo@suse.de>
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2.
+ *
+ * Please see Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt for more information.
  */
 
 #undef DEBUG
@@ -11,10 +19,11 @@
 #include <linux/namei.h>
 #include <linux/idr.h>
 #include <linux/completion.h>
-#include <asm/semaphore.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
 #include "sysfs.h"
 
 DEFINE_MUTEX(sysfs_mutex);
+DEFINE_MUTEX(sysfs_rename_mutex);
 spinlock_t sysfs_assoc_lock = SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED;
 
 static spinlock_t sysfs_ino_lock = SPIN_LOCK_UNLOCKED;
@@ -25,18 +34,28 @@ static DEFINE_IDA(sysfs_ino_ida);
  *	@sd: sysfs_dirent of interest
  *
  *	Link @sd into its sibling list which starts from
- *	sd->s_parent->s_children.
+ *	sd->s_parent->s_dir.children.
  *
  *	Locking:
  *	mutex_lock(sysfs_mutex)
  */
-void sysfs_link_sibling(struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
+static void sysfs_link_sibling(struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
 {
 	struct sysfs_dirent *parent_sd = sd->s_parent;
+	struct sysfs_dirent **pos;
 
 	BUG_ON(sd->s_sibling);
-	sd->s_sibling = parent_sd->s_children;
-	parent_sd->s_children = sd;
+
+	/* Store directory entries in order by ino.  This allows
+	 * readdir to properly restart without having to add a
+	 * cursor into the s_dir.children list.
+	 */
+	for (pos = &parent_sd->s_dir.children; *pos; pos = &(*pos)->s_sibling) {
+		if (sd->s_ino < (*pos)->s_ino)
+			break;
+	}
+	sd->s_sibling = *pos;
+	*pos = sd;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -44,16 +63,17 @@ void sysfs_link_sibling(struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
  *	@sd: sysfs_dirent of interest
  *
  *	Unlink @sd from its sibling list which starts from
- *	sd->s_parent->s_children.
+ *	sd->s_parent->s_dir.children.
  *
  *	Locking:
  *	mutex_lock(sysfs_mutex)
  */
-void sysfs_unlink_sibling(struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
+static void sysfs_unlink_sibling(struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
 {
 	struct sysfs_dirent **pos;
 
-	for (pos = &sd->s_parent->s_children; *pos; pos = &(*pos)->s_sibling) {
+	for (pos = &sd->s_parent->s_dir.children; *pos;
+	     pos = &(*pos)->s_sibling) {
 		if (*pos == sd) {
 			*pos = sd->s_sibling;
 			sd->s_sibling = NULL;
@@ -67,96 +87,39 @@ void sysfs_unlink_sibling(struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
  *	@sd: sysfs_dirent of interest
  *
  *	Get dentry for @sd.  Dentry is looked up if currently not
- *	present.  This function climbs sysfs_dirent tree till it
- *	reaches a sysfs_dirent with valid dentry attached and descends
- *	down from there looking up dentry for each step.
+ *	present.  This function descends from the root looking up
+ *	dentry for each step.
  *
  *	LOCKING:
- *	Kernel thread context (may sleep)
+ *	mutex_lock(sysfs_rename_mutex)
  *
  *	RETURNS:
  *	Pointer to found dentry on success, ERR_PTR() value on error.
  */
 struct dentry *sysfs_get_dentry(struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
 {
-	struct sysfs_dirent *cur;
-	struct dentry *parent_dentry, *dentry;
-	int i, depth;
-
-	/* Find the first parent which has valid s_dentry and get the
-	 * dentry.
-	 */
-	mutex_lock(&sysfs_mutex);
- restart0:
-	spin_lock(&sysfs_assoc_lock);
- restart1:
-	spin_lock(&dcache_lock);
+	struct dentry *dentry = dget(sysfs_sb->s_root);
 
-	dentry = NULL;
-	depth = 0;
-	cur = sd;
-	while (!cur->s_dentry || !cur->s_dentry->d_inode) {
-		if (cur->s_flags & SYSFS_FLAG_REMOVED) {
-			dentry = ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
-			depth = 0;
-			break;
-		}
-		cur = cur->s_parent;
-		depth++;
-	}
-	if (!IS_ERR(dentry))
-		dentry = dget_locked(cur->s_dentry);
+	while (dentry->d_fsdata != sd) {
+		struct sysfs_dirent *cur;
+		struct dentry *parent;
 
-	spin_unlock(&dcache_lock);
-	spin_unlock(&sysfs_assoc_lock);
-
-	/* from the found dentry, look up depth times */
-	while (depth--) {
-		/* find and get depth'th ancestor */
-		for (cur = sd, i = 0; cur && i < depth; i++)
+		/* find the first ancestor which hasn't been looked up */
+		cur = sd;
+		while (cur->s_parent != dentry->d_fsdata)
 			cur = cur->s_parent;
 
-		/* This can happen if tree structure was modified due
-		 * to move/rename.  Restart.
-		 */
-		if (i != depth) {
-			dput(dentry);
-			goto restart0;
-		}
-
-		sysfs_get(cur);
-
-		mutex_unlock(&sysfs_mutex);
-
 		/* look it up */
-		parent_dentry = dentry;
-		dentry = lookup_one_len_kern(cur->s_name, parent_dentry,
+		parent = dentry;
+		mutex_lock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
+		dentry = lookup_one_len_kern(cur->s_name, parent,
 					     strlen(cur->s_name));
-		dput(parent_dentry);
-
-		if (IS_ERR(dentry)) {
-			sysfs_put(cur);
-			return dentry;
-		}
+		mutex_unlock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
+		dput(parent);
 
-		mutex_lock(&sysfs_mutex);
-		spin_lock(&sysfs_assoc_lock);
-
-		/* This, again, can happen if tree structure has
-		 * changed and we looked up the wrong thing.  Restart.
-		 */
-		if (cur->s_dentry != dentry) {
-			dput(dentry);
-			sysfs_put(cur);
-			goto restart1;
-		}
-
-		spin_unlock(&sysfs_assoc_lock);
-
-		sysfs_put(cur);
+		if (IS_ERR(dentry))
+			break;
 	}
-
-	mutex_unlock(&sysfs_mutex);
 	return dentry;
 }
 
@@ -319,7 +282,7 @@ void release_sysfs_dirent(struct sysfs_dirent * sd)
 	parent_sd = sd->s_parent;
 
 	if (sysfs_type(sd) == SYSFS_KOBJ_LINK)
-		sysfs_put(sd->s_elem.symlink.target_sd);
+		sysfs_put(sd->s_symlink.target_sd);
 	if (sysfs_type(sd) & SYSFS_COPY_NAME)
 		kfree(sd->s_name);
 	kfree(sd->s_iattr);
@@ -335,22 +298,7 @@ static void sysfs_d_iput(struct dentry * dentry, struct inode * inode)
 {
 	struct sysfs_dirent * sd = dentry->d_fsdata;
 
-	if (sd) {
-		/* sd->s_dentry is protected with sysfs_assoc_lock.
-		 * This allows sysfs_drop_dentry() to dereference it.
-		 */
-		spin_lock(&sysfs_assoc_lock);
-
-		/* The dentry might have been deleted or another
-		 * lookup could have happened updating sd->s_dentry to
-		 * point the new dentry.  Ignore if it isn't pointing
-		 * to this dentry.
-		 */
-		if (sd->s_dentry == dentry)
-			sd->s_dentry = NULL;
-		spin_unlock(&sysfs_assoc_lock);
-		sysfs_put(sd);
-	}
+	sysfs_put(sd);
 	iput(inode);
 }
 
@@ -378,7 +326,6 @@ struct sysfs_dirent *sysfs_new_dirent(const char *name, umode_t mode, int type)
 
 	atomic_set(&sd->s_count, 1);
 	atomic_set(&sd->s_active, 0);
-	atomic_set(&sd->s_event, 1);
 
 	sd->s_name = name;
 	sd->s_mode = mode;
@@ -393,30 +340,6 @@ struct sysfs_dirent *sysfs_new_dirent(const char *name, umode_t mode, int type)
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-/**
- *	sysfs_attach_dentry - associate sysfs_dirent with dentry
- *	@sd: target sysfs_dirent
- *	@dentry: dentry to associate
- *
- *	Associate @sd with @dentry.  This is protected by
- *	sysfs_assoc_lock to avoid race with sysfs_d_iput().
- *
- *	LOCKING:
- *	mutex_lock(sysfs_mutex)
- */
-static void sysfs_attach_dentry(struct sysfs_dirent *sd, struct dentry *dentry)
-{
-	dentry->d_op = &sysfs_dentry_ops;
-	dentry->d_fsdata = sysfs_get(sd);
-
-	/* protect sd->s_dentry against sysfs_d_iput */
-	spin_lock(&sysfs_assoc_lock);
-	sd->s_dentry = dentry;
-	spin_unlock(&sysfs_assoc_lock);
-
-	d_rehash(dentry);
-}
-
 static int sysfs_ilookup_test(struct inode *inode, void *arg)
 {
 	struct sysfs_dirent *sd = arg;
@@ -480,10 +403,8 @@ void sysfs_addrm_start(struct sysfs_addrm_cxt *acxt,
  *	@sd: sysfs_dirent to be added
  *
  *	Get @acxt->parent_sd and set sd->s_parent to it and increment
- *	nlink of parent inode if @sd is a directory.  @sd is NOT
- *	linked into the children list of the parent.  The caller
- *	should invoke sysfs_link_sibling() after this function
- *	completes if @sd needs to be on the children list.
+ *	nlink of parent inode if @sd is a directory and link into the
+ *	children list of the parent.
  *
  *	This function should be called between calls to
  *	sysfs_addrm_start() and sysfs_addrm_finish() and should be
@@ -491,15 +412,30 @@ void sysfs_addrm_start(struct sysfs_addrm_cxt *acxt,
  *
  *	LOCKING:
  *	Determined by sysfs_addrm_start().
+ *
+ *	RETURNS:
+ *	0 on success, -EEXIST if entry with the given name already
+ *	exists.
  */
-void sysfs_add_one(struct sysfs_addrm_cxt *acxt, struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
+int sysfs_add_one(struct sysfs_addrm_cxt *acxt, struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
 {
+	if (sysfs_find_dirent(acxt->parent_sd, sd->s_name)) {
+		printk(KERN_WARNING "sysfs: duplicate filename '%s' "
+		       "can not be created\n", sd->s_name);
+		WARN_ON(1);
+		return -EEXIST;
+	}
+
 	sd->s_parent = sysfs_get(acxt->parent_sd);
 
 	if (sysfs_type(sd) == SYSFS_DIR && acxt->parent_inode)
 		inc_nlink(acxt->parent_inode);
 
 	acxt->cnt++;
+
+	sysfs_link_sibling(sd);
+
+	return 0;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -508,9 +444,7 @@ void sysfs_add_one(struct sysfs_addrm_cxt *acxt, struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
  *	@sd: sysfs_dirent to be added
  *
  *	Mark @sd removed and drop nlink of parent inode if @sd is a
- *	directory.  @sd is NOT unlinked from the children list of the
- *	parent.  The caller is repsonsible for removing @sd from the
- *	children list before calling this function.
+ *	directory.  @sd is unlinked from the children list.
  *
  *	This function should be called between calls to
  *	sysfs_addrm_start() and sysfs_addrm_finish() and should be
@@ -521,7 +455,9 @@ void sysfs_add_one(struct sysfs_addrm_cxt *acxt, struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
  */
 void sysfs_remove_one(struct sysfs_addrm_cxt *acxt, struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
 {
-	BUG_ON(sd->s_sibling || (sd->s_flags & SYSFS_FLAG_REMOVED));
+	BUG_ON(sd->s_flags & SYSFS_FLAG_REMOVED);
+
+	sysfs_unlink_sibling(sd);
 
 	sd->s_flags |= SYSFS_FLAG_REMOVED;
 	sd->s_sibling = acxt->removed;
@@ -540,53 +476,49 @@ void sysfs_remove_one(struct sysfs_addrm_cxt *acxt, struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
  *	Drop dentry for @sd.  @sd must have been unlinked from its
  *	parent on entry to this function such that it can't be looked
  *	up anymore.
- *
- *	@sd->s_dentry which is protected with sysfs_assoc_lock points
- *	to the currently associated dentry but we're not holding a
- *	reference to it and racing with dput().  Grab dcache_lock and
- *	verify dentry before dropping it.  If @sd->s_dentry is NULL or
- *	dput() beats us, no need to bother.
  */
 static void sysfs_drop_dentry(struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
 {
-	struct dentry *dentry = NULL;
 	struct inode *inode;
+	struct dentry *dentry;
 
-	/* We're not holding a reference to ->s_dentry dentry but the
-	 * field will stay valid as long as sysfs_assoc_lock is held.
+	inode = ilookup(sysfs_sb, sd->s_ino);
+	if (!inode)
+		return;
+
+	/* Drop any existing dentries associated with sd.
+	 *
+	 * For the dentry to be properly freed we need to grab a
+	 * reference to the dentry under the dcache lock,  unhash it,
+	 * and then put it.  The playing with the dentry count allows
+	 * dput to immediately free the dentry  if it is not in use.
 	 */
-	spin_lock(&sysfs_assoc_lock);
+repeat:
 	spin_lock(&dcache_lock);
-
-	/* drop dentry if it's there and dput() didn't kill it yet */
-	if (sd->s_dentry && sd->s_dentry->d_inode) {
-		dentry = dget_locked(sd->s_dentry);
+	list_for_each_entry(dentry, &inode->i_dentry, d_alias) {
+		if (d_unhashed(dentry))
+			continue;
+		dget_locked(dentry);
 		spin_lock(&dentry->d_lock);
 		__d_drop(dentry);
 		spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
+		spin_unlock(&dcache_lock);
+		dput(dentry);
+		goto repeat;
 	}
-
 	spin_unlock(&dcache_lock);
-	spin_unlock(&sysfs_assoc_lock);
-
-	/* dentries for shadowed inodes are pinned, unpin */
-	if (dentry && sysfs_is_shadowed_inode(dentry->d_inode))
-		dput(dentry);
-	dput(dentry);
 
 	/* adjust nlink and update timestamp */
-	inode = ilookup(sysfs_sb, sd->s_ino);
-	if (inode) {
-		mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
+	mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
 
-		inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
+	inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
+	drop_nlink(inode);
+	if (sysfs_type(sd) == SYSFS_DIR)
 		drop_nlink(inode);
-		if (sysfs_type(sd) == SYSFS_DIR)
-			drop_nlink(inode);
 
-		mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
-		iput(inode);
-	}
+	mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
+
+	iput(inode);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -599,11 +531,8 @@ static void sysfs_drop_dentry(struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
  *
  *	LOCKING:
  *	All mutexes acquired by sysfs_addrm_start() are released.
- *
- *	RETURNS:
- *	Number of added/removed sysfs_dirents since sysfs_addrm_start().
  */
-int sysfs_addrm_finish(struct sysfs_addrm_cxt *acxt)
+void sysfs_addrm_finish(struct sysfs_addrm_cxt *acxt)
 {
 	/* release resources acquired by sysfs_addrm_start() */
 	mutex_unlock(&sysfs_mutex);
@@ -629,8 +558,6 @@ int sysfs_addrm_finish(struct sysfs_addrm_cxt *acxt)
 		sysfs_deactivate(sd);
 		sysfs_put(sd);
 	}
-
-	return acxt->cnt;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -651,8 +578,8 @@ struct sysfs_dirent *sysfs_find_dirent(struct sysfs_dirent *parent_sd,
 {
 	struct sysfs_dirent *sd;
 
-	for (sd = parent_sd->s_children; sd; sd = sd->s_sibling)
-		if (sysfs_type(sd) && !strcmp(sd->s_name, name))
+	for (sd = parent_sd->s_dir.children; sd; sd = sd->s_sibling)
+		if (!strcmp(sd->s_name, name))
 			return sd;
 	return NULL;
 }
@@ -690,28 +617,25 @@ static int create_dir(struct kobject *kobj, struct sysfs_dirent *parent_sd,
 	umode_t mode = S_IFDIR| S_IRWXU | S_IRUGO | S_IXUGO;
 	struct sysfs_addrm_cxt acxt;
 	struct sysfs_dirent *sd;
+	int rc;
 
 	/* allocate */
 	sd = sysfs_new_dirent(name, mode, SYSFS_DIR);
 	if (!sd)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-	sd->s_elem.dir.kobj = kobj;
+	sd->s_dir.kobj = kobj;
 
 	/* link in */
 	sysfs_addrm_start(&acxt, parent_sd);
+	rc = sysfs_add_one(&acxt, sd);
+	sysfs_addrm_finish(&acxt);
 
-	if (!sysfs_find_dirent(parent_sd, name)) {
-		sysfs_add_one(&acxt, sd);
-		sysfs_link_sibling(sd);
-	}
-
-	if (!sysfs_addrm_finish(&acxt)) {
+	if (rc == 0)
+		*p_sd = sd;
+	else
 		sysfs_put(sd);
-		return -EEXIST;
-	}
 
-	*p_sd = sd;
-	return 0;
+	return rc;
 }
 
 int sysfs_create_subdir(struct kobject *kobj, const char *name,
@@ -723,24 +647,18 @@ int sysfs_create_subdir(struct kobject *kobj, const char *name,
 /**
  *	sysfs_create_dir - create a directory for an object.
  *	@kobj:		object we're creating directory for. 
- *	@shadow_parent:	parent object.
  */
-int sysfs_create_dir(struct kobject *kobj,
-		     struct sysfs_dirent *shadow_parent_sd)
+int sysfs_create_dir(struct kobject * kobj)
 {
 	struct sysfs_dirent *parent_sd, *sd;
 	int error = 0;
 
 	BUG_ON(!kobj);
 
-	if (shadow_parent_sd)
-		parent_sd = shadow_parent_sd;
-	else if (kobj->parent)
+	if (kobj->parent)
 		parent_sd = kobj->parent->sd;
-	else if (sysfs_mount && sysfs_mount->mnt_sb)
-		parent_sd = sysfs_mount->mnt_sb->s_root->d_fsdata;
 	else
-		return -EFAULT;
+		parent_sd = &sysfs_root;
 
 	error = create_dir(kobj, parent_sd, kobject_name(kobj), &sd);
 	if (!error)
@@ -748,39 +666,20 @@ int sysfs_create_dir(struct kobject *kobj,
 	return error;
 }
 
-static int sysfs_count_nlink(struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
-{
-	struct sysfs_dirent *child;
-	int nr = 0;
-
-	for (child = sd->s_children; child; child = child->s_sibling)
-		if (sysfs_type(child) == SYSFS_DIR)
-			nr++;
-	return nr + 2;
-}
-
 static struct dentry * sysfs_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
 				struct nameidata *nd)
 {
 	struct dentry *ret = NULL;
-	struct sysfs_dirent * parent_sd = dentry->d_parent->d_fsdata;
-	struct sysfs_dirent * sd;
-	struct bin_attribute *bin_attr;
+	struct sysfs_dirent *parent_sd = dentry->d_parent->d_fsdata;
+	struct sysfs_dirent *sd;
 	struct inode *inode;
-	int found = 0;
 
 	mutex_lock(&sysfs_mutex);
 
-	for (sd = parent_sd->s_children; sd; sd = sd->s_sibling) {
-		if (sysfs_type(sd) &&
-		    !strcmp(sd->s_name, dentry->d_name.name)) {
-			found = 1;
-			break;
-		}
-	}
+	sd = sysfs_find_dirent(parent_sd, dentry->d_name.name);
 
 	/* no such entry */
-	if (!found)
+	if (!sd)
 		goto out_unlock;
 
 	/* attach dentry and inode */
@@ -790,33 +689,11 @@ static struct dentry * sysfs_lookup(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
 		goto out_unlock;
 	}
 
-	if (inode->i_state & I_NEW) {
-		/* initialize inode according to type */
-		switch (sysfs_type(sd)) {
-		case SYSFS_DIR:
-			inode->i_op = &sysfs_dir_inode_operations;
-			inode->i_fop = &sysfs_dir_operations;
-			inode->i_nlink = sysfs_count_nlink(sd);
-			break;
-		case SYSFS_KOBJ_ATTR:
-			inode->i_size = PAGE_SIZE;
-			inode->i_fop = &sysfs_file_operations;
-			break;
-		case SYSFS_KOBJ_BIN_ATTR:
-			bin_attr = sd->s_elem.bin_attr.bin_attr;
-			inode->i_size = bin_attr->size;
-			inode->i_fop = &bin_fops;
-			break;
-		case SYSFS_KOBJ_LINK:
-			inode->i_op = &sysfs_symlink_inode_operations;
-			break;
-		default:
-			BUG();
-		}
-	}
-
-	sysfs_instantiate(dentry, inode);
-	sysfs_attach_dentry(sd, dentry);
+	/* instantiate and hash dentry */
+	dentry->d_op = &sysfs_dentry_ops;
+	dentry->d_fsdata = sysfs_get(sd);
+	d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
+	d_rehash(dentry);
 
  out_unlock:
 	mutex_unlock(&sysfs_mutex);
@@ -833,7 +710,6 @@ static void remove_dir(struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
 	struct sysfs_addrm_cxt acxt;
 
 	sysfs_addrm_start(&acxt, sd->s_parent);
-	sysfs_unlink_sibling(sd);
 	sysfs_remove_one(&acxt, sd);
 	sysfs_addrm_finish(&acxt);
 }
@@ -854,15 +730,13 @@ static void __sysfs_remove_dir(struct sysfs_dirent *dir_sd)
 
 	pr_debug("sysfs %s: removing dir\n", dir_sd->s_name);
 	sysfs_addrm_start(&acxt, dir_sd);
-	pos = &dir_sd->s_children;
+	pos = &dir_sd->s_dir.children;
 	while (*pos) {
 		struct sysfs_dirent *sd = *pos;
 
-		if (sysfs_type(sd) && sysfs_type(sd) != SYSFS_DIR) {
-			*pos = sd->s_sibling;
-			sd->s_sibling = NULL;
+		if (sysfs_type(sd) != SYSFS_DIR)
 			sysfs_remove_one(&acxt, sd);
-		} else
+		else
 			pos = &(*pos)->s_sibling;
 	}
 	sysfs_addrm_finish(&acxt);
@@ -890,90 +764,68 @@ void sysfs_remove_dir(struct kobject * kobj)
 	__sysfs_remove_dir(sd);
 }
 
-int sysfs_rename_dir(struct kobject *kobj, struct sysfs_dirent *new_parent_sd,
-		     const char *new_name)
+int sysfs_rename_dir(struct kobject * kobj, const char *new_name)
 {
 	struct sysfs_dirent *sd = kobj->sd;
-	struct dentry *new_parent = NULL;
+	struct dentry *parent = NULL;
 	struct dentry *old_dentry = NULL, *new_dentry = NULL;
 	const char *dup_name = NULL;
 	int error;
 
-	/* get dentries */
+	mutex_lock(&sysfs_rename_mutex);
+
+	error = 0;
+	if (strcmp(sd->s_name, new_name) == 0)
+		goto out;	/* nothing to rename */
+
+	/* get the original dentry */
 	old_dentry = sysfs_get_dentry(sd);
 	if (IS_ERR(old_dentry)) {
 		error = PTR_ERR(old_dentry);
-		goto out_dput;
-	}
-
-	new_parent = sysfs_get_dentry(new_parent_sd);
-	if (IS_ERR(new_parent)) {
-		error = PTR_ERR(new_parent);
-		goto out_dput;
+		goto out;
 	}
 
-	/* lock new_parent and get dentry for new name */
-	mutex_lock(&new_parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
+	parent = old_dentry->d_parent;
 
-	new_dentry = lookup_one_len(new_name, new_parent, strlen(new_name));
-	if (IS_ERR(new_dentry)) {
-		error = PTR_ERR(new_dentry);
-		goto out_unlock;
-	}
+	/* lock parent and get dentry for new name */
+	mutex_lock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
+	mutex_lock(&sysfs_mutex);
 
-	/* By allowing two different directories with the same
-	 * d_parent we allow this routine to move between different
-	 * shadows of the same directory
-	 */
-	error = -EINVAL;
-	if (old_dentry->d_parent->d_inode != new_parent->d_inode ||
-	    new_dentry->d_parent->d_inode != new_parent->d_inode ||
-	    old_dentry == new_dentry)
+	error = -EEXIST;
+	if (sysfs_find_dirent(sd->s_parent, new_name))
 		goto out_unlock;
 
-	error = -EEXIST;
-	if (new_dentry->d_inode)
+	error = -ENOMEM;
+	new_dentry = d_alloc_name(parent, new_name);
+	if (!new_dentry)
 		goto out_unlock;
 
 	/* rename kobject and sysfs_dirent */
 	error = -ENOMEM;
 	new_name = dup_name = kstrdup(new_name, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!new_name)
-		goto out_drop;
+		goto out_unlock;
 
 	error = kobject_set_name(kobj, "%s", new_name);
 	if (error)
-		goto out_drop;
-
-	mutex_lock(&sysfs_mutex);
+		goto out_unlock;
 
 	dup_name = sd->s_name;
 	sd->s_name = new_name;
 
-	/* move under the new parent */
+	/* rename */