Kobject: remove kobject_register()

The function is no longer used by anyone in the kernel, and it prevents
the proper sending of the kobject uevent after the needed files are set
up by the caller.  kobject_init_and_add() can be used in its place.

Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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Greg Kroah-Hartman 2007-12-19 11:26:50 -08:00
parent f9cb074bff
commit 6d06adfaf8
2 changed files with 0 additions and 19 deletions

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@ -96,7 +96,6 @@ extern struct kobject * __must_check kobject_create_and_add(const char *name,
extern int __must_check kobject_rename(struct kobject *, const char *new_name);
extern int __must_check kobject_move(struct kobject *, struct kobject *);
extern int __must_check kobject_register(struct kobject *);
extern void kobject_unregister(struct kobject *);
extern struct kobject * kobject_get(struct kobject *);

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@ -219,23 +219,6 @@ static int kobject_add_internal(struct kobject *kobj)
return error;
}
/**
* kobject_register - initialize and add an object.
* @kobj: object in question.
*/
int kobject_register(struct kobject * kobj)
{
int error = -EINVAL;
if (kobj) {
kobject_init_internal(kobj);
error = kobject_add(kobj);
if (!error)
kobject_uevent(kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
}
return error;
}
/**
* kobject_set_name_vargs - Set the name of an kobject
* @kobj: struct kobject to set the name of
@ -883,7 +866,6 @@ struct kset *kset_create_and_add(const char *name,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kset_create_and_add);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_register);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_unregister);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_get);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_put);