+/*
+ * Get the name for corresponding element represented by the given sysfs_dirent
+ */
+const unsigned char * sysfs_get_name(struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
+{
+ struct attribute * attr;
+ struct bin_attribute * bin_attr;
+ struct sysfs_symlink * sl;
+
+ if (!sd || !sd->s_element)
+ BUG();
+
+ switch (sd->s_type) {
+ case SYSFS_DIR:
+ /* Always have a dentry so use that */
+ return sd->s_dentry->d_name.name;
+
+ case SYSFS_KOBJ_ATTR:
+ attr = sd->s_element;
+ return attr->name;
+
+ case SYSFS_KOBJ_BIN_ATTR:
+ bin_attr = sd->s_element;
+ return bin_attr->attr.name;
+
+ case SYSFS_KOBJ_LINK:
+ sl = sd->s_element;
+ return sl->link_name;
+ }
+ return NULL;
+}
+
+
+/*
+ * Unhashes the dentry corresponding to given sysfs_dirent
+ * Called with parent inode's i_sem held.
+ */
+void sysfs_drop_dentry(struct sysfs_dirent * sd, struct dentry * parent)
+{
+ struct dentry * dentry = sd->s_dentry;
+
+ if (dentry) {
+ spin_lock(&dcache_lock);
+ if (!(d_unhashed(dentry) && dentry->d_inode)) {
+ dget_locked(dentry);
+ __d_drop(dentry);
+ spin_unlock(&dcache_lock);
+ simple_unlink(parent->d_inode, dentry);
+ } else
+ spin_unlock(&dcache_lock);
+ }
+}
+