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authorMichael Holzheu <holzheu@de.ibm.com>2006-05-09 12:53:49 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2006-06-21 12:40:48 -0700
commit4039483fd3065920f035eed39ec59085421c0a4f (patch)
treefc89410a8cd031c3f71a7319987fa6fc9b09336c
parente391553222211e07dfbe2f01c413b4e6d0ae32aa (diff)
downloadlinux-4039483fd3065920f035eed39ec59085421c0a4f.tar.gz
[PATCH] Driver Core: Add /sys/hypervisor when needed
To have a home for all hypervisors, this patch creates /sys/hypervisor. A new config option SYS_HYPERVISOR is introduced, which should to be set by architecture dependent hypervisors (e.g. s390 or Xen). Acked-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Holzheu <holzheu@de.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/Kconfig4
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/base.h5
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/hypervisor.c19
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/init.c1
-rw-r--r--include/linux/kobject.h2
6 files changed, 32 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/Kconfig b/drivers/base/Kconfig
index f0eff3dac58d4..80502dc6ed668 100644
--- a/drivers/base/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/base/Kconfig
@@ -38,3 +38,7 @@ config DEBUG_DRIVER
If you are unsure about this, say N here.
endmenu
+
+config SYS_HYPERVISOR
+ bool
+ default n
diff --git a/drivers/base/Makefile b/drivers/base/Makefile
index e99471d3232bb..659cde6c2fb9e 100644
--- a/drivers/base/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/base/Makefile
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_FW_LOADER) += firmware_class.o
obj-$(CONFIG_NUMA) += node.o
obj-$(CONFIG_MEMORY_HOTPLUG) += memory.o
obj-$(CONFIG_SMP) += topology.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_SYS_HYPERVISOR) += hypervisor.o
ifeq ($(CONFIG_DEBUG_DRIVER),y)
EXTRA_CFLAGS += -DDEBUG
diff --git a/drivers/base/base.h b/drivers/base/base.h
index 122498aef50ba..79115eff6e948 100644
--- a/drivers/base/base.h
+++ b/drivers/base/base.h
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ extern int devices_init(void);
extern int buses_init(void);
extern int classes_init(void);
extern int firmware_init(void);
+#ifdef CONFIG_SYS_HYPERVISOR
+extern int hypervisor_init(void);
+#else
+static inline int hypervisor_init(void) { return 0; }
+#endif
extern int platform_bus_init(void);
extern int system_bus_init(void);
extern int cpu_dev_init(void);
diff --git a/drivers/base/hypervisor.c b/drivers/base/hypervisor.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..0c85e9d6a4485
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/base/hypervisor.c
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+/*
+ * hypervisor.c - /sys/hypervisor subsystem.
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <linux/kobject.h>
+#include <linux/device.h>
+
+#include "base.h"
+
+decl_subsys(hypervisor, NULL, NULL);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hypervisor_subsys);
+
+int __init hypervisor_init(void)
+{
+ return subsystem_register(&hypervisor_subsys);
+}
diff --git a/drivers/base/init.c b/drivers/base/init.c
index c648914b9cde8..37138154f9e82 100644
--- a/drivers/base/init.c
+++ b/drivers/base/init.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ void __init driver_init(void)
buses_init();
classes_init();
firmware_init();
+ hypervisor_init();
/* These are also core pieces, but must come after the
* core core pieces.
diff --git a/include/linux/kobject.h b/include/linux/kobject.h
index c187c53cecd0f..2d229327959ed 100644
--- a/include/linux/kobject.h
+++ b/include/linux/kobject.h
@@ -190,6 +190,8 @@ struct subsystem _varname##_subsys = { \
/* The global /sys/kernel/ subsystem for people to chain off of */
extern struct subsystem kernel_subsys;
+/* The global /sys/hypervisor/ subsystem */
+extern struct subsystem hypervisor_subsys;
/**
* Helpers for setting the kset of registered objects.