[PATCH v2 1/4] fs: qemu_fw_cfg: make use of the automount
Ahmad Fatoum
a.fatoum at pengutronix.de
Mon Nov 24 22:23:44 PST 2025
We assume /mnt/fw_cfg to be the fw_cfg mount path at other places
already, so let's drop some complexity by just using the automount.
Signed-off-by: Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum at pengutronix.de>
---
v1 -> v2:
- new preparatory patch
---
fs/devfs-core.c | 6 ++++++
fs/qemu_fw_cfg.c | 27 +++++----------------------
include/driver.h | 2 ++
3 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/devfs-core.c b/fs/devfs-core.c
index 92e7c5823ed0..4f8230e124eb 100644
--- a/fs/devfs-core.c
+++ b/fs/devfs-core.c
@@ -86,6 +86,12 @@ struct cdev *cdev_by_name(const char *filename)
return cdev_readlink(cdev);
}
+struct device *device_find_by_file_path(const char *filename)
+{
+ struct cdev *cdev = cdev_by_name(devpath_to_name(filename));
+ return cdev ? cdev->dev : NULL;
+}
+
struct cdev *cdev_by_device_node(struct device_node *node)
{
struct cdev *cdev;
diff --git a/fs/qemu_fw_cfg.c b/fs/qemu_fw_cfg.c
index 8e61df1ebf22..5aaf14267f88 100644
--- a/fs/qemu_fw_cfg.c
+++ b/fs/qemu_fw_cfg.c
@@ -410,32 +410,15 @@ coredevice_initcall(qemu_fw_cfg_fs_init);
static int qemu_fw_cfg_early_mount(void)
{
- struct cdev *cdev;
- struct device *dev;
- const char *mntpath;
- int dirfd, fd;
-
- cdev = cdev_by_name("fw_cfg");
- if (!cdev)
- return 0;
+ int fd;
/*
- * Trigger a mount, so ramfb device can be detected and
- * environment can be loaded
+ * Also triggers the automount, so ramfb device can be detected
*/
- mntpath = cdev_mount(cdev);
- if (IS_ERR(mntpath))
- return PTR_ERR(mntpath);
-
- dirfd = open(mntpath, O_PATH | O_DIRECTORY);
- if (dirfd < 0)
- return dirfd;
-
- fd = openat(dirfd, "by_name/etc/ramfb", O_WRONLY);
- close(dirfd);
+ fd = open("/mnt/fw_cfg/by_name/etc/ramfb", O_WRONLY);
if (fd >= 0) {
- dev = device_alloc("qemu-ramfb", DEVICE_ID_SINGLE);
- dev->parent = cdev->dev;
+ struct device *dev = device_alloc("qemu-ramfb", DEVICE_ID_SINGLE);
+ dev->parent = device_find_by_file_path("/dev/fw_cfg");
dev->platform_data = (void *)(uintptr_t)fd;
platform_device_register(dev);
}
diff --git a/include/driver.h b/include/driver.h
index c130a3cd63fd..143ca18e4e39 100644
--- a/include/driver.h
+++ b/include/driver.h
@@ -477,6 +477,8 @@ int cdev_fdopen(struct cdev *cdev, unsigned long flags);
int cdev_close(struct cdev *cdev);
int cdev_flush(struct cdev *cdev);
+struct device *device_find_by_file_path(const char *filepath);
+
typedef int (*cdev_alias_processor_t)(struct cdev *, void *data);
#ifdef CONFIG_CDEV_ALIAS
--
2.47.3
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