Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mst/vhost
* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mst/vhost:
virtio: console: Check if port is valid in resize_console
virtio: console: Generate a kobject CHANGE event on adding 'name' attribute
diff --git a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
index f404ccf..44288ce 100644
--- a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
+++ b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
@@ -681,6 +681,10 @@
struct virtio_device *vdev;
struct winsize ws;
+ /* The port could have been hot-unplugged */
+ if (!port)
+ return;
+
vdev = port->portdev->vdev;
if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_CONSOLE_F_SIZE)) {
vdev->config->get(vdev,
@@ -947,11 +951,18 @@
*/
err = sysfs_create_group(&port->dev->kobj,
&port_attribute_group);
- if (err)
+ if (err) {
dev_err(port->dev,
"Error %d creating sysfs device attributes\n",
err);
-
+ } else {
+ /*
+ * Generate a udev event so that appropriate
+ * symlinks can be created based on udev
+ * rules.
+ */
+ kobject_uevent(&port->dev->kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE);
+ }
break;
case VIRTIO_CONSOLE_PORT_REMOVE:
/*
