/* let the kset specific function add its keys */
pos = data;
+ memset(envp, 0, sizeof(envp));
retval = kset->uevent_ops->uevent(kset, &dev->kobj,
envp, ARRAY_SIZE(envp),
pos, PAGE_SIZE);
static struct kobject * get_device_parent(struct device *dev,
struct device *parent)
{
- /* Set the parent to the class, not the parent device */
- /* this keeps sysfs from having a symlink to make old udevs happy */
- if (dev->class)
+ /*
+ * Set the parent to the class, not the parent device
+ * for topmost devices in class hierarchy.
+ * This keeps sysfs from having a symlink to make old
+ * udevs happy
+ */
+ if (dev->class && (!parent || parent->class != dev->class))
return &dev->class->subsys.kobj;
else if (parent)
return &parent->kobj;