From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932478AbcGOJwV (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Jul 2016 05:52:21 -0400 Received: from esa3.dell-outbound.iphmx.com ([68.232.153.94]:58857 "EHLO esa3.dell-outbound.iphmx.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752428AbcGOJwF (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Jul 2016 05:52:05 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: s=smtpout; d=dell.com; c=simple; q=dns; h=Received:X-LoopCount0:X-IronPort-AV:From:To:Cc:Subject: Date:Message-Id:X-Mailer; b=h0aoqJY1dMLQtmbKA7lUGOQAQsbZhETlp/U3TiYrr9igvsDMBoY/uL3g BhgicZgSzsdgfeZ9oTN9NT+vtJGcjMhmDAWkhpjASh/YRUmd0fmJNCoQ8 tNsoOfhM/ppKV96oi1F6Ni9pQHB7q/em5+QouCPDrLTUkO2JqV4/JK/KK s=; X-LoopCount0: from 10.106.62.94 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.28,367,1464670800"; d="scan'208";a="856449268" From: Allen Hung To: Jean Delvare , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Mario Limonciello , Allen Hung Subject: [PATCH 0/2] dmi-id: export oem strings to sysfs Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2016 17:42:21 +0800 Message-Id: <1468575743-26670-1-git-send-email-allen_hung@dell.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.7.4 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org The oem strings in DMI BIOS have been parsed and stored as dmi devices in dmi_scan.c but they are not exported to userspace via sysfs. The series of patches 1/2) fix the error exit code which may cause kernel panic if error happened during adding the oem strings to sysfs, and (2/2) export oem strings to a new group "oem" under sysfs device /sys/class/dmi/id. Alle Hung (2): dmi-id: don't free dev structure after calling device_register dmi-id: add dmi/id/oem group for exporting oem strings to sysfs drivers/firmware/dmi-id.c | 116 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 112 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) -- 2.7.4