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Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -07001/*
2 * linux/fs/char_dev.c
3 *
4 * Copyright (C) 1991, 1992 Linus Torvalds
5 */
6
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -07007#include <linux/init.h>
8#include <linux/fs.h>
Andrew Mortonb446b602007-02-20 13:57:48 -08009#include <linux/kdev_t.h>
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070010#include <linux/slab.h>
11#include <linux/string.h>
12
13#include <linux/major.h>
14#include <linux/errno.h>
15#include <linux/module.h>
16#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
Joe Korty68eef3b2006-03-31 02:30:32 -080017#include <linux/seq_file.h>
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070018
19#include <linux/kobject.h>
20#include <linux/kobj_map.h>
21#include <linux/cdev.h>
Jes Sorensen58383af2006-02-06 14:12:43 -080022#include <linux/mutex.h>
David Howells5da61852006-09-27 01:50:16 -070023#include <linux/backing-dev.h>
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070024
25#ifdef CONFIG_KMOD
26#include <linux/kmod.h>
27#endif
David Howells07f3f052006-09-30 20:52:18 +020028#include "internal.h"
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070029
David Howells5da61852006-09-27 01:50:16 -070030/*
31 * capabilities for /dev/mem, /dev/kmem and similar directly mappable character
32 * devices
33 * - permits shared-mmap for read, write and/or exec
34 * - does not permit private mmap in NOMMU mode (can't do COW)
35 * - no readahead or I/O queue unplugging required
36 */
37struct backing_dev_info directly_mappable_cdev_bdi = {
38 .capabilities = (
39#ifdef CONFIG_MMU
40 /* permit private copies of the data to be taken */
41 BDI_CAP_MAP_COPY |
42#endif
43 /* permit direct mmap, for read, write or exec */
44 BDI_CAP_MAP_DIRECT |
45 BDI_CAP_READ_MAP | BDI_CAP_WRITE_MAP | BDI_CAP_EXEC_MAP),
46};
47
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070048static struct kobj_map *cdev_map;
49
Jes Sorensen58383af2006-02-06 14:12:43 -080050static DEFINE_MUTEX(chrdevs_lock);
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070051
52static struct char_device_struct {
53 struct char_device_struct *next;
54 unsigned int major;
55 unsigned int baseminor;
56 int minorct;
Neil Horman7170be52006-01-14 13:20:38 -080057 char name[64];
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070058 struct file_operations *fops;
59 struct cdev *cdev; /* will die */
Joe Korty68eef3b2006-03-31 02:30:32 -080060} *chrdevs[CHRDEV_MAJOR_HASH_SIZE];
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070061
62/* index in the above */
63static inline int major_to_index(int major)
64{
Joe Korty68eef3b2006-03-31 02:30:32 -080065 return major % CHRDEV_MAJOR_HASH_SIZE;
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070066}
67
Joe Korty68eef3b2006-03-31 02:30:32 -080068#ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
Neil Horman7170be52006-01-14 13:20:38 -080069
Joe Korty68eef3b2006-03-31 02:30:32 -080070void chrdev_show(struct seq_file *f, off_t offset)
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070071{
72 struct char_device_struct *cd;
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070073
Joe Korty68eef3b2006-03-31 02:30:32 -080074 if (offset < CHRDEV_MAJOR_HASH_SIZE) {
75 mutex_lock(&chrdevs_lock);
76 for (cd = chrdevs[offset]; cd; cd = cd->next)
77 seq_printf(f, "%3d %s\n", cd->major, cd->name);
78 mutex_unlock(&chrdevs_lock);
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070079 }
Neil Horman7170be52006-01-14 13:20:38 -080080}
81
Joe Korty68eef3b2006-03-31 02:30:32 -080082#endif /* CONFIG_PROC_FS */
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -070083
84/*
85 * Register a single major with a specified minor range.
86 *
87 * If major == 0 this functions will dynamically allocate a major and return
88 * its number.
89 *
90 * If major > 0 this function will attempt to reserve the passed range of
91 * minors and will return zero on success.
92 *
93 * Returns a -ve errno on failure.
94 */
95static struct char_device_struct *
96__register_chrdev_region(unsigned int major, unsigned int baseminor,
97 int minorct, const char *name)
98{
99 struct char_device_struct *cd, **cp;
100 int ret = 0;
101 int i;
102
Oliver Neukum11b0b5a2006-03-25 03:08:13 -0800103 cd = kzalloc(sizeof(struct char_device_struct), GFP_KERNEL);
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700104 if (cd == NULL)
105 return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
106
Jes Sorensen58383af2006-02-06 14:12:43 -0800107 mutex_lock(&chrdevs_lock);
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700108
109 /* temporary */
110 if (major == 0) {
111 for (i = ARRAY_SIZE(chrdevs)-1; i > 0; i--) {
Andrew Mortonb446b602007-02-20 13:57:48 -0800112 if (is_lanana_major(i))
Andrew Morton215122e2007-02-12 00:51:43 -0800113 continue;
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700114 if (chrdevs[i] == NULL)
115 break;
116 }
117
118 if (i == 0) {
119 ret = -EBUSY;
120 goto out;
121 }
122 major = i;
123 ret = major;
124 }
125
126 cd->major = major;
127 cd->baseminor = baseminor;
128 cd->minorct = minorct;
Neil Horman7170be52006-01-14 13:20:38 -0800129 strncpy(cd->name,name, 64);
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700130
131 i = major_to_index(major);
132
133 for (cp = &chrdevs[i]; *cp; cp = &(*cp)->next)
134 if ((*cp)->major > major ||
Amos Waterland01d553d2006-09-29 02:00:08 -0700135 ((*cp)->major == major &&
136 (((*cp)->baseminor >= baseminor) ||
137 ((*cp)->baseminor + (*cp)->minorct > baseminor))))
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700138 break;
Amos Waterland01d553d2006-09-29 02:00:08 -0700139
140 /* Check for overlapping minor ranges. */
141 if (*cp && (*cp)->major == major) {
142 int old_min = (*cp)->baseminor;
143 int old_max = (*cp)->baseminor + (*cp)->minorct - 1;
144 int new_min = baseminor;
145 int new_max = baseminor + minorct - 1;
146
147 /* New driver overlaps from the left. */
148 if (new_max >= old_min && new_max <= old_max) {
149 ret = -EBUSY;
150 goto out;
151 }
152
153 /* New driver overlaps from the right. */
154 if (new_min <= old_max && new_min >= old_min) {
155 ret = -EBUSY;
156 goto out;
157 }
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700158 }
Amos Waterland01d553d2006-09-29 02:00:08 -0700159
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700160 cd->next = *cp;
161 *cp = cd;
Jes Sorensen58383af2006-02-06 14:12:43 -0800162 mutex_unlock(&chrdevs_lock);
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700163 return cd;
164out:
Jes Sorensen58383af2006-02-06 14:12:43 -0800165 mutex_unlock(&chrdevs_lock);
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700166 kfree(cd);
167 return ERR_PTR(ret);
168}
169
170static struct char_device_struct *
171__unregister_chrdev_region(unsigned major, unsigned baseminor, int minorct)
172{
173 struct char_device_struct *cd = NULL, **cp;
174 int i = major_to_index(major);
175
Jes Sorensen58383af2006-02-06 14:12:43 -0800176 mutex_lock(&chrdevs_lock);
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700177 for (cp = &chrdevs[i]; *cp; cp = &(*cp)->next)
178 if ((*cp)->major == major &&
179 (*cp)->baseminor == baseminor &&
180 (*cp)->minorct == minorct)
181 break;
182 if (*cp) {
183 cd = *cp;
184 *cp = cd->next;
185 }
Jes Sorensen58383af2006-02-06 14:12:43 -0800186 mutex_unlock(&chrdevs_lock);
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700187 return cd;
188}
189
Jonathan Corbetcf3e43d2006-09-29 02:00:44 -0700190/**
191 * register_chrdev_region() - register a range of device numbers
192 * @from: the first in the desired range of device numbers; must include
193 * the major number.
194 * @count: the number of consecutive device numbers required
195 * @name: the name of the device or driver.
196 *
197 * Return value is zero on success, a negative error code on failure.
198 */
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700199int register_chrdev_region(dev_t from, unsigned count, const char *name)
200{
201 struct char_device_struct *cd;
202 dev_t to = from + count;
203 dev_t n, next;
204
205 for (n = from; n < to; n = next) {
206 next = MKDEV(MAJOR(n)+1, 0);
207 if (next > to)
208 next = to;
209 cd = __register_chrdev_region(MAJOR(n), MINOR(n),
210 next - n, name);
211 if (IS_ERR(cd))
212 goto fail;
213 }
214 return 0;
215fail:
216 to = n;
217 for (n = from; n < to; n = next) {
218 next = MKDEV(MAJOR(n)+1, 0);
219 kfree(__unregister_chrdev_region(MAJOR(n), MINOR(n), next - n));
220 }
221 return PTR_ERR(cd);
222}
223
Jonathan Corbetcf3e43d2006-09-29 02:00:44 -0700224/**
225 * alloc_chrdev_region() - register a range of char device numbers
226 * @dev: output parameter for first assigned number
227 * @baseminor: first of the requested range of minor numbers
228 * @count: the number of minor numbers required
229 * @name: the name of the associated device or driver
230 *
231 * Allocates a range of char device numbers. The major number will be
232 * chosen dynamically, and returned (along with the first minor number)
233 * in @dev. Returns zero or a negative error code.
234 */
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700235int alloc_chrdev_region(dev_t *dev, unsigned baseminor, unsigned count,
236 const char *name)
237{
238 struct char_device_struct *cd;
239 cd = __register_chrdev_region(0, baseminor, count, name);
240 if (IS_ERR(cd))
241 return PTR_ERR(cd);
242 *dev = MKDEV(cd->major, cd->baseminor);
243 return 0;
244}
245
Rolf Eike Beerd247e2c2006-07-14 00:24:23 -0700246/**
247 * register_chrdev() - Register a major number for character devices.
248 * @major: major device number or 0 for dynamic allocation
249 * @name: name of this range of devices
250 * @fops: file operations associated with this devices
251 *
252 * If @major == 0 this functions will dynamically allocate a major and return
253 * its number.
254 *
255 * If @major > 0 this function will attempt to reserve a device with the given
256 * major number and will return zero on success.
257 *
258 * Returns a -ve errno on failure.
259 *
260 * The name of this device has nothing to do with the name of the device in
261 * /dev. It only helps to keep track of the different owners of devices. If
262 * your module name has only one type of devices it's ok to use e.g. the name
263 * of the module here.
264 *
265 * This function registers a range of 256 minor numbers. The first minor number
266 * is 0.
267 */
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700268int register_chrdev(unsigned int major, const char *name,
Arjan van de Ven99ac48f2006-03-28 01:56:41 -0800269 const struct file_operations *fops)
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700270{
271 struct char_device_struct *cd;
272 struct cdev *cdev;
273 char *s;
274 int err = -ENOMEM;
275
276 cd = __register_chrdev_region(major, 0, 256, name);
277 if (IS_ERR(cd))
278 return PTR_ERR(cd);
279
280 cdev = cdev_alloc();
281 if (!cdev)
282 goto out2;
283
284 cdev->owner = fops->owner;
285 cdev->ops = fops;
286 kobject_set_name(&cdev->kobj, "%s", name);
287 for (s = strchr(kobject_name(&cdev->kobj),'/'); s; s = strchr(s, '/'))
288 *s = '!';
289
290 err = cdev_add(cdev, MKDEV(cd->major, 0), 256);
291 if (err)
292 goto out;
293
294 cd->cdev = cdev;
295
296 return major ? 0 : cd->major;
297out:
298 kobject_put(&cdev->kobj);
299out2:
300 kfree(__unregister_chrdev_region(cd->major, 0, 256));
301 return err;
302}
303
Jonathan Corbetcf3e43d2006-09-29 02:00:44 -0700304/**
305 * unregister_chrdev_region() - return a range of device numbers
306 * @from: the first in the range of numbers to unregister
307 * @count: the number of device numbers to unregister
308 *
309 * This function will unregister a range of @count device numbers,
310 * starting with @from. The caller should normally be the one who
311 * allocated those numbers in the first place...
312 */
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700313void unregister_chrdev_region(dev_t from, unsigned count)
314{
315 dev_t to = from + count;
316 dev_t n, next;
317
318 for (n = from; n < to; n = next) {
319 next = MKDEV(MAJOR(n)+1, 0);
320 if (next > to)
321 next = to;
322 kfree(__unregister_chrdev_region(MAJOR(n), MINOR(n), next - n));
323 }
324}
325
326int unregister_chrdev(unsigned int major, const char *name)
327{
328 struct char_device_struct *cd;
329 cd = __unregister_chrdev_region(major, 0, 256);
330 if (cd && cd->cdev)
331 cdev_del(cd->cdev);
332 kfree(cd);
333 return 0;
334}
335
336static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(cdev_lock);
337
338static struct kobject *cdev_get(struct cdev *p)
339{
340 struct module *owner = p->owner;
341 struct kobject *kobj;
342
343 if (owner && !try_module_get(owner))
344 return NULL;
345 kobj = kobject_get(&p->kobj);
346 if (!kobj)
347 module_put(owner);
348 return kobj;
349}
350
351void cdev_put(struct cdev *p)
352{
353 if (p) {
Brian King7da68442005-07-12 13:58:30 -0700354 struct module *owner = p->owner;
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700355 kobject_put(&p->kobj);
Brian King7da68442005-07-12 13:58:30 -0700356 module_put(owner);
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700357 }
358}
359
360/*
361 * Called every time a character special file is opened
362 */
363int chrdev_open(struct inode * inode, struct file * filp)
364{
365 struct cdev *p;
366 struct cdev *new = NULL;
367 int ret = 0;
368
369 spin_lock(&cdev_lock);
370 p = inode->i_cdev;
371 if (!p) {
372 struct kobject *kobj;
373 int idx;
374 spin_unlock(&cdev_lock);
375 kobj = kobj_lookup(cdev_map, inode->i_rdev, &idx);
376 if (!kobj)
377 return -ENXIO;
378 new = container_of(kobj, struct cdev, kobj);
379 spin_lock(&cdev_lock);
380 p = inode->i_cdev;
381 if (!p) {
382 inode->i_cdev = p = new;
383 inode->i_cindex = idx;
384 list_add(&inode->i_devices, &p->list);
385 new = NULL;
386 } else if (!cdev_get(p))
387 ret = -ENXIO;
388 } else if (!cdev_get(p))
389 ret = -ENXIO;
390 spin_unlock(&cdev_lock);
391 cdev_put(new);
392 if (ret)
393 return ret;
394 filp->f_op = fops_get(p->ops);
395 if (!filp->f_op) {
396 cdev_put(p);
397 return -ENXIO;
398 }
399 if (filp->f_op->open) {
400 lock_kernel();
401 ret = filp->f_op->open(inode,filp);
402 unlock_kernel();
403 }
404 if (ret)
405 cdev_put(p);
406 return ret;
407}
408
409void cd_forget(struct inode *inode)
410{
411 spin_lock(&cdev_lock);
412 list_del_init(&inode->i_devices);
413 inode->i_cdev = NULL;
414 spin_unlock(&cdev_lock);
415}
416
Adrian Bunk75c96f82005-05-05 16:16:09 -0700417static void cdev_purge(struct cdev *cdev)
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700418{
419 spin_lock(&cdev_lock);
420 while (!list_empty(&cdev->list)) {
421 struct inode *inode;
422 inode = container_of(cdev->list.next, struct inode, i_devices);
423 list_del_init(&inode->i_devices);
424 inode->i_cdev = NULL;
425 }
426 spin_unlock(&cdev_lock);
427}
428
429/*
430 * Dummy default file-operations: the only thing this does
431 * is contain the open that then fills in the correct operations
432 * depending on the special file...
433 */
Arjan van de Ven4b6f5d22006-03-28 01:56:42 -0800434const struct file_operations def_chr_fops = {
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700435 .open = chrdev_open,
436};
437
438static struct kobject *exact_match(dev_t dev, int *part, void *data)
439{
440 struct cdev *p = data;
441 return &p->kobj;
442}
443
444static int exact_lock(dev_t dev, void *data)
445{
446 struct cdev *p = data;
447 return cdev_get(p) ? 0 : -1;
448}
449
Jonathan Corbetcf3e43d2006-09-29 02:00:44 -0700450/**
451 * cdev_add() - add a char device to the system
452 * @p: the cdev structure for the device
453 * @dev: the first device number for which this device is responsible
454 * @count: the number of consecutive minor numbers corresponding to this
455 * device
456 *
457 * cdev_add() adds the device represented by @p to the system, making it
458 * live immediately. A negative error code is returned on failure.
459 */
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700460int cdev_add(struct cdev *p, dev_t dev, unsigned count)
461{
462 p->dev = dev;
463 p->count = count;
464 return kobj_map(cdev_map, dev, count, NULL, exact_match, exact_lock, p);
465}
466
467static void cdev_unmap(dev_t dev, unsigned count)
468{
469 kobj_unmap(cdev_map, dev, count);
470}
471
Jonathan Corbetcf3e43d2006-09-29 02:00:44 -0700472/**
473 * cdev_del() - remove a cdev from the system
474 * @p: the cdev structure to be removed
475 *
476 * cdev_del() removes @p from the system, possibly freeing the structure
477 * itself.
478 */
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700479void cdev_del(struct cdev *p)
480{
481 cdev_unmap(p->dev, p->count);
482 kobject_put(&p->kobj);
483}
484
485
486static void cdev_default_release(struct kobject *kobj)
487{
488 struct cdev *p = container_of(kobj, struct cdev, kobj);
489 cdev_purge(p);
490}
491
492static void cdev_dynamic_release(struct kobject *kobj)
493{
494 struct cdev *p = container_of(kobj, struct cdev, kobj);
495 cdev_purge(p);
496 kfree(p);
497}
498
499static struct kobj_type ktype_cdev_default = {
500 .release = cdev_default_release,
501};
502
503static struct kobj_type ktype_cdev_dynamic = {
504 .release = cdev_dynamic_release,
505};
506
Jonathan Corbetcf3e43d2006-09-29 02:00:44 -0700507/**
508 * cdev_alloc() - allocate a cdev structure
509 *
510 * Allocates and returns a cdev structure, or NULL on failure.
511 */
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700512struct cdev *cdev_alloc(void)
513{
Oliver Neukum11b0b5a2006-03-25 03:08:13 -0800514 struct cdev *p = kzalloc(sizeof(struct cdev), GFP_KERNEL);
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700515 if (p) {
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700516 p->kobj.ktype = &ktype_cdev_dynamic;
517 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&p->list);
518 kobject_init(&p->kobj);
519 }
520 return p;
521}
522
Jonathan Corbetcf3e43d2006-09-29 02:00:44 -0700523/**
524 * cdev_init() - initialize a cdev structure
525 * @cdev: the structure to initialize
526 * @fops: the file_operations for this device
527 *
528 * Initializes @cdev, remembering @fops, making it ready to add to the
529 * system with cdev_add().
530 */
Arjan van de Ven99ac48f2006-03-28 01:56:41 -0800531void cdev_init(struct cdev *cdev, const struct file_operations *fops)
Linus Torvalds1da177e2005-04-16 15:20:36 -0700532{
533 memset(cdev, 0, sizeof *cdev);
534 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cdev->list);
535 cdev->kobj.ktype = &ktype_cdev_default;
536 kobject_init(&cdev->kobj);
537 cdev->ops = fops;
538}
539
540static struct kobject *base_probe(dev_t dev, int *part, void *data)
541{
542 if (request_module("char-major-%d-%d", MAJOR(dev), MINOR(dev)) > 0)
543 /* Make old-style 2.4 aliases work */
544 request_module("char-major-%d", MAJOR(dev));
545 return NULL;
546}
547
548void __init chrdev_init(void)
549{
550 cdev_map = kobj_map_init(base_probe, &chrdevs_lock);
551}
552
553
554/* Let modules do char dev stuff */
555EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_chrdev_region);
556EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_chrdev_region);
557EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_chrdev_region);
558EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_init);
559EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_alloc);
560EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_del);
561EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_add);
562EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_chrdev);
563EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_chrdev);
David Howells5da61852006-09-27 01:50:16 -0700564EXPORT_SYMBOL(directly_mappable_cdev_bdi);