debugfs_create_file_unsafe does not protect the fops handed to it against file removal. DEFINE_DEBUGFS_ATTRIBUTE makes the fops aware of the file lifetime and thus protects it against removal. Signed-off-by: Wang Qing <wangqing@xxxxxxxx> --- arch/mips/kernel/spinlock_test.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/spinlock_test.c b/arch/mips/kernel/spinlock_test.c index ab4e3e1..90f53e0 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/spinlock_test.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/spinlock_test.c @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ static int ss_get(void *data, u64 *val) return 0; } -DEFINE_SIMPLE_ATTRIBUTE(fops_ss, ss_get, NULL, "%llu\n"); +DEFINE_DEBUGFS_ATTRIBUTE(fops_ss, ss_get, NULL, "%llu\n"); @@ -114,13 +114,13 @@ static int multi_get(void *data, u64 *val) return 0; } -DEFINE_SIMPLE_ATTRIBUTE(fops_multi, multi_get, NULL, "%llu\n"); +DEFINE_DEBUGFS_ATTRIBUTE(fops_multi, multi_get, NULL, "%llu\n"); static int __init spinlock_test(void) { - debugfs_create_file("spin_single", S_IRUGO, mips_debugfs_dir, NULL, + debugfs_create_file_unsafe("spin_single", S_IRUGO, mips_debugfs_dir, NULL, &fops_ss); - debugfs_create_file("spin_multi", S_IRUGO, mips_debugfs_dir, NULL, + debugfs_create_file_unsafe("spin_multi", S_IRUGO, mips_debugfs_dir, NULL, &fops_multi); return 0; } -- 2.7.4