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-rw-r--r--drivers/base/driver.c24
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/driver.c b/drivers/base/driver.c
index e3b58407fed..633ae1d70e1 100644
--- a/drivers/base/driver.c
+++ b/drivers/base/driver.c
@@ -124,6 +124,30 @@ void driver_remove_file(struct device_driver * drv, struct driver_attribute * at
/**
+ * driver_add_kobj - add a kobject below the specified driver
+ *
+ * You really don't want to do this, this is only here due to one looney
+ * iseries driver, go poke those developers if you are annoyed about
+ * this...
+ */
+int driver_add_kobj(struct device_driver *drv, struct kobject *kobj,
+ const char *fmt, ...)
+{
+ va_list args;
+ char *name;
+
+ va_start(args, fmt);
+ name = kvasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, fmt, args);
+ va_end(args);
+
+ if (!name)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ return kobject_add_ng(kobj, &drv->kobj, "%s", name);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(driver_add_kobj);
+
+/**
* get_driver - increment driver reference count.
* @drv: driver.
*/