The patch titled Driver core: suppress uevents via filter has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is driver-core-suppress-uevents-via-filter.patch *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: Driver core: suppress uevents via filter From: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@xxxxxxxxxx> Suppress uevents for devices if uevent_suppress is set via dev_uevent_filter(). This makes the driver core suppress all device uevents, not just the add event in device_add(). Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Greg K-H <greg@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Eric Rannaud <eric.rannaud@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/base/core.c | 5 +++-- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/base/core.c~driver-core-suppress-uevents-via-filter drivers/base/core.c --- a/drivers/base/core.c~driver-core-suppress-uevents-via-filter +++ a/drivers/base/core.c @@ -134,6 +134,8 @@ static int dev_uevent_filter(struct kset if (ktype == &ktype_device) { struct device *dev = to_dev(kobj); + if (dev->uevent_suppress) + return 0; if (dev->bus) return 1; if (dev->class) @@ -689,8 +691,7 @@ int device_add(struct device *dev) goto PMError; if ((error = bus_add_device(dev))) goto BusError; - if (!dev->uevent_suppress) - kobject_uevent(&dev->kobj, KOBJ_ADD); + kobject_uevent(&dev->kobj, KOBJ_ADD); bus_attach_device(dev); if (parent) klist_add_tail(&dev->knode_parent, &parent->klist_children); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from cornelia.huck@xxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch driver-core-suppress-uevents-via-filter.patch driver-core-switch-firmware_class-to.patch s390-cio-delay-uevents-for-subchannels.patch git-s390.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html