This allows udev to trigger rules when a parent device is registered or unregistered from mdev. Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@xxxxxxxxxx> --- v2: Don't remove the dev_info(), Kirti requested they stay and removing them is only tangential to the goal of this change. drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_core.c | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_core.c b/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_core.c index ae23151442cb..7fb268136c62 100644 --- a/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_core.c +++ b/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_core.c @@ -146,6 +146,8 @@ int mdev_register_device(struct device *dev, const struct mdev_parent_ops *ops) { int ret; struct mdev_parent *parent; + char *env_string = "MDEV_STATE=registered"; + char *envp[] = { env_string, NULL }; /* check for mandatory ops */ if (!ops || !ops->create || !ops->remove || !ops->supported_type_groups) @@ -197,6 +199,8 @@ int mdev_register_device(struct device *dev, const struct mdev_parent_ops *ops) mutex_unlock(&parent_list_lock); dev_info(dev, "MDEV: Registered\n"); + kobject_uevent_env(&dev->kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE, envp); + return 0; add_dev_err: @@ -220,6 +224,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(mdev_register_device); void mdev_unregister_device(struct device *dev) { struct mdev_parent *parent; + char *env_string = "MDEV_STATE=unregistered"; + char *envp[] = { env_string, NULL }; mutex_lock(&parent_list_lock); parent = __find_parent_device(dev); @@ -243,6 +249,8 @@ void mdev_unregister_device(struct device *dev) up_write(&parent->unreg_sem); mdev_put_parent(parent); + + kobject_uevent_env(&dev->kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE, envp); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(mdev_unregister_device);