Merge "netfilter:Notify user space on creating sysfs file" into LA.BR.1.2.9.1_1

Author: lnxbuild

net/netfilter/xt_HARDIDLETIMER.c

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * Netfilter module to trigger a timer when packet matches.
  * After timer expires a kevent will be sent.
  *
- * Copyright (c) 2014-2015, The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2014-2015, 2017 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2004, 2010 Nokia Corporation
  *
@@ -187,6 +187,8 @@ static int hardidletimer_tg_create(struct hardidletimer_tg_info *info)
 		pr_debug("couldn't add file to sysfs");
 		goto out_free_attr;
 	}
+	/*  notify userspace  */
+	kobject_uevent(hardidletimer_tg_kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
 
 	list_add(&info->timer->entry, &hardidletimer_tg_list);
 

net/netfilter/xt_IDLETIMER.c

@@ -291,6 +291,8 @@ static int idletimer_tg_create(struct idletimer_tg_info *info)
 		pr_debug("couldn't add file to sysfs");
 		goto out_free_attr;
 	}
+	/* notify userspace */
+	kobject_uevent(idletimer_tg_kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
 
 	list_add(&info->timer->entry, &idletimer_tg_list);