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authorQu Wenruo <wqu@suse.com>2021-08-31 17:30:44 +0800
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2021-09-14 11:28:32 +0200
commit8988bacd6045adf39719e5057e43170f83bd1709 (patch)
treebd9e6cead1f4658c75c943f96edf21f67701cc37 /lib/kobject.c
parent6880fa6c56601bb8ed59df6c30fd390cc5f6dd8f (diff)
downloadlinux-8988bacd6045adf39719e5057e43170f83bd1709.tar.bz2
kobject: unexport kobject_create() in kobject.h
The function kobject_create() is only used by one caller, kobject_create_and_add(), no other driver uses it, nor is exported to other modules. However it's still exported in kobject.h, and can sometimes confuse users of kobject.h. Since all users should call kobject_create_and_add(), or if extra attributes are needed, should alloc the memory manually then call kobject_init_and_add(). Signed-off-by: Qu Wenruo <wqu@suse.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210831093044.110729-1-wqu@suse.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/kobject.c')
-rw-r--r--lib/kobject.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kobject.c b/lib/kobject.c
index ea53b30cf483..4a56f519139d 100644
--- a/lib/kobject.c
+++ b/lib/kobject.c
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ static struct kobj_type dynamic_kobj_ktype = {
* call to kobject_put() and not kfree(), as kobject_init() has
* already been called on this structure.
*/
-struct kobject *kobject_create(void)
+static struct kobject *kobject_create(void)
{
struct kobject *kobj;