- struct bin_attribute * attr = to_bin_attr(dentry);
- struct kobject * kobj = to_kobj(dentry->d_parent);
+ struct sysfs_dirent *attr_sd = dentry->d_fsdata;
+ struct bin_attribute *attr = attr_sd->s_elem.bin_attr.bin_attr;
+ struct kobject *kobj = attr_sd->s_parent->s_elem.dir.kobj;
+ int rc;
+
+ /* need attr_sd for attr, its parent for kobj */
+ if (!sysfs_get_active_two(attr_sd))
+ return -ENODEV;
+
+ rc = -EIO;
+ if (attr->read)
+ rc = attr->read(kobj, attr, buffer, off, count);