Driver core: implement uevent suppress in kobject

[linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git] / lib / kobject_uevent.c

diff --git a/lib/kobject_uevent.c b/lib/kobject_uevent.c
index 318328ddbd1cf57b89cc84dc63b2818b480231d9..b2181cc8e4d8b6e84dfa6b4fa6c3d5991be0055c 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/kobject_uevent.c
+++ b/lib/kobject_uevent.c
@@ -118,6 +118,13 @@ int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
        kset = top_kobj->kset;
        uevent_ops = kset->uevent_ops;
 
+       /* skip the event, if uevent_suppress is set*/
+       if (kobj->uevent_suppress) {
+               pr_debug("kobject: '%s' (%p): %s: uevent_suppress "
+                                "caused the event to drop!\n",
+                                kobject_name(kobj), kobj, __func__);
+               return 0;
+       }
        /* skip the event, if the filter returns zero. */
        if (uevent_ops && uevent_ops->filter)
                if (!uevent_ops->filter(kset, kobj)) {