From 8351665195cec6d2b73cce8b66f02d6dde246a8e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2011 09:15:45 -0800 Subject: power_supply: allow a power supply to explicitly point to powered device If a power supply has a scope of "Device", then allow the power supply to indicate what device it actually powers. This is represented in the power supply's sysfs directory as a symlink named "powers", which points to the sysfs directory of the powered device. If the device has children, then the sub-devices are also powered by the same power supply. Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge Cc: Richard Hughes --- drivers/power/power_supply_core.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) (limited to 'drivers/power') diff --git a/drivers/power/power_supply_core.c b/drivers/power/power_supply_core.c index 329b46b2327d..b10c121244e5 100644 --- a/drivers/power/power_supply_core.c +++ b/drivers/power/power_supply_core.c @@ -147,6 +147,12 @@ struct power_supply *power_supply_get_by_name(char *name) } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(power_supply_get_by_name); +int power_supply_powers(struct power_supply *psy, struct device *dev) +{ + return sysfs_create_link_nowarn(&psy->dev->kobj, &dev->kobj, "powers"); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(power_supply_powers); + static void power_supply_dev_release(struct device *dev) { pr_debug("device: '%s': %s\n", dev_name(dev), __func__); @@ -202,6 +208,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(power_supply_register); void power_supply_unregister(struct power_supply *psy) { cancel_work_sync(&psy->changed_work); + sysfs_remove_link(&psy->dev->kobj, "powers"); power_supply_remove_triggers(psy); device_unregister(psy->dev); } -- cgit v1.2.3-55-g7522