openwrt/target/linux/generic/hack-4.19/910-kobject_uevent.patch

From 0d37e6edc09c99e683dd91ca0e83bbc0df8477b3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2017 16:56:10 +0200
Subject: lib: add uevent_next_seqnum()

Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
---
 include/linux/kobject.h |  5 +++++
 lib/kobject_uevent.c    | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 42 insertions(+)

--- a/lib/kobject_uevent.c
+++ b/lib/kobject_uevent.c
@@ -179,6 +179,18 @@ out:
 	return r;
 }
 
+u64 uevent_next_seqnum(void)
+{
+	u64 seq;
+
+	mutex_lock(&uevent_sock_mutex);
+	seq = ++uevent_seqnum;
+	mutex_unlock(&uevent_sock_mutex);
+
+	return seq;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(uevent_next_seqnum);
+
 /**
  * kobject_synth_uevent - send synthetic uevent with arguments
  *