The DEFINE_SHOW_ATTRIBUTE() helper macro would be useful for current
users, which are many of them, and for new comers to decrease code
duplication.
Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevche...@linux.intel.com>
---
include/linux/seq_file.h | 13 +++++++++++++
1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
diff --git a/include/linux/seq_file.h b/include/linux/seq_file.h
index c32929802c25..73adc12ab773 100644
--- a/include/linux/seq_file.h
+++ b/include/linux/seq_file.h
@@ -144,6 +144,19 @@ void *__seq_open_private(struct file *, const struct
seq_operations *, int);
int seq_open_private(struct file *, const struct seq_operations *, int);
int seq_release_private(struct inode *, struct file *);
+#define DEFINE_SHOW_ATTRIBUTE(__name) \
+static int __name ## _open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) \
+{ \
+ return single_open(file, __name ## _show, inode->i_private); \
+} \
+ \
+static const struct file_operations __name ## _fops = {
\
+ .open = __name ## _open, \
+ .read = seq_read, \
+ .llseek = seq_lseek, \
+ .release = single_release, \
+} \
+
static inline struct user_namespace *seq_user_ns(struct seq_file *seq)
{
#ifdef CONFIG_USER_NS
--
2.15.0
