[PATCH v7 04/13] leds: trigger: Move led_trigger_group to the right place

From: Rong Zhang

Date: Sun Sep 20 2026 - 15:52:52 EST


Currently led_trigger_group and its members are placed at led-class.c,
but they falls into the triggers namespace and does triggers stuff.
Placing them at led-class.c also requires the read and write callback to
be exported and results in an extra #ifdef block.

Move it into led-triggers.c, so that it becomes the only symbol to be
exported for sysfs attributes.

Signed-off-by: Rong Zhang <i@xxxxxxxx>
---
Changes in v7:
- Add a new patch to the series to collect trigger attribute stuff
together into led-triggers.c (thanks Lee Jones)
---
drivers/leds/led-class.c | 11 -----------
drivers/leds/led-triggers.c | 25 +++++++++++++++++--------
drivers/leds/leds.h | 7 +------
3 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/leds/led-class.c b/drivers/leds/led-class.c
index 39cc2f3ea63f..7f51715fac69 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/led-class.c
+++ b/drivers/leds/led-class.c
@@ -90,17 +90,6 @@ static ssize_t max_brightness_show(struct device *dev,
}
static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(max_brightness);

-#ifdef CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGERS
-static const BIN_ATTR(trigger, 0644, led_trigger_read, led_trigger_write, 0);
-static const struct bin_attribute *const led_trigger_bin_attrs[] = {
- &bin_attr_trigger,
- NULL,
-};
-static const struct attribute_group led_trigger_group = {
- .bin_attrs = led_trigger_bin_attrs,
-};
-#endif
-
static struct attribute *led_class_attrs[] = {
&dev_attr_brightness.attr,
&dev_attr_max_brightness.attr,
diff --git a/drivers/leds/led-triggers.c b/drivers/leds/led-triggers.c
index 804a04b326c4..de6056bc80e6 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/led-triggers.c
+++ b/drivers/leds/led-triggers.c
@@ -52,9 +52,9 @@ bool led_trigger_is_hw_controlled(struct led_classdev *led_cdev)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(led_trigger_is_hw_controlled);

-ssize_t led_trigger_write(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj,
- const struct bin_attribute *bin_attr, char *buf,
- loff_t pos, size_t count)
+static ssize_t trigger_write(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj,
+ const struct bin_attribute *bin_attr, char *buf,
+ loff_t pos, size_t count)
{
struct device *dev = kobj_to_dev(kobj);
struct led_classdev *led_cdev = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
@@ -97,7 +97,6 @@ ssize_t led_trigger_write(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj,
mutex_unlock(&led_cdev->led_access);
return ret;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(led_trigger_write);

__printf(3, 4)
static int led_trigger_snprintf(char *buf, ssize_t size, const char *fmt, ...)
@@ -149,9 +148,9 @@ static int led_trigger_format(char *buf, size_t size,
* attribute, which is not limited by length. This is _not_ good design, do not
* copy it.
*/
-ssize_t led_trigger_read(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj,
- const struct bin_attribute *attr, char *buf,
- loff_t pos, size_t count)
+static ssize_t trigger_read(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj,
+ const struct bin_attribute *attr, char *buf,
+ loff_t pos, size_t count)
{
struct device *dev = kobj_to_dev(kobj);
struct led_classdev *led_cdev = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
@@ -179,7 +178,17 @@ ssize_t led_trigger_read(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj,

return len;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(led_trigger_read);
+static const BIN_ATTR_RW(trigger, 0);
+
+static const struct bin_attribute *const led_trigger_bin_attrs[] = {
+ &bin_attr_trigger,
+ NULL
+};
+
+const struct attribute_group led_trigger_group = {
+ .bin_attrs = led_trigger_bin_attrs,
+};
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(led_trigger_group);

/* Caller must ensure led_cdev->trigger_lock held */
int led_trigger_set(struct led_classdev *led_cdev, struct led_trigger *trig)
diff --git a/drivers/leds/leds.h b/drivers/leds/leds.h
index bee46651e068..c1db21e943b0 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/leds.h
+++ b/drivers/leds/leds.h
@@ -21,14 +21,9 @@ void led_init_core(struct led_classdev *led_cdev);
void led_stop_software_blink(struct led_classdev *led_cdev);
void led_set_brightness_nopm(struct led_classdev *led_cdev, unsigned int value);
void led_set_brightness_nosleep(struct led_classdev *led_cdev, unsigned int value);
-ssize_t led_trigger_read(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj,
- const struct bin_attribute *attr, char *buf,
- loff_t pos, size_t count);
-ssize_t led_trigger_write(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj,
- const struct bin_attribute *bin_attr, char *buf,
- loff_t pos, size_t count);

extern struct rw_semaphore leds_list_lock;
extern struct list_head leds_list;
+extern const struct attribute_group led_trigger_group;

#endif /* __LEDS_H_INCLUDED */

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2.55.0