[PATCH 08/11] driver core: revert "device" link creation check

[Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>]

From: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>

driver core: revert "device" link creation check

Commit 2ee97caf0a6602f749ddbfdb1449e383e1212707 introduced an extra
check on when to create the "device" symlink. Unfortunately, this
breaks input, so let's revert to the old behaviour.

Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
---
 drivers/base/core.c |    3 +--
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
index b9bb399..e6738bc 100644
--- a/drivers/base/core.c
+++ b/drivers/base/core.c
@@ -678,8 +678,7 @@ static int device_add_class_symlinks(struct device *dev)
 		if (error)
 			goto out_subsys;
 	}
-	/* only bus-device parents get a "device"-link */
-	if (dev->parent && dev->parent->bus) {
+	if (dev->parent) {
 		error = sysfs_create_link(&dev->kobj, &dev->parent->kobj,
 					  "device");
 		if (error)
-- 
1.5.2.2

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