fedora core 6 1.2949 + vserver 2.2.0

[linux-2.6.git] / fs / sysfs / symlink.c

diff --git a/fs/sysfs/symlink.c b/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
index d2eac3c..f50e3cc 100644 (file)
--- a/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/symlink.c
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/mount.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/kobject.h>
 #include <linux/namei.h>
@@ -82,10 +83,19 @@ exit1:
  */
 int sysfs_create_link(struct kobject * kobj, struct kobject * target, const char * name)
 {
-       struct dentry * dentry = kobj->dentry;
+       struct dentry *dentry = NULL;
        int error = -EEXIST;
 
-       BUG_ON(!kobj || !kobj->dentry || !name);
+       BUG_ON(!name);
+
+       if (!kobj) {
+               if (sysfs_mount && sysfs_mount->mnt_sb)
+                       dentry = sysfs_mount->mnt_sb->s_root;
+       } else
+               dentry = kobj->dentry;
+
+       if (!dentry)
+               return -EFAULT;
 
        mutex_lock(&dentry->d_inode->i_mutex);
        if (!sysfs_dirent_exist(dentry->d_fsdata, name))