xref: /linux/fs/char_dev.c (revision 12d5fc96ebbb3b948861805b32a4c3a96105ccd9)
1 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
2 /*
3  *  linux/fs/char_dev.c
4  *
5  *  Copyright (C) 1991, 1992  Linus Torvalds
6  */
7 
8 #include <linux/init.h>
9 #include <linux/fs.h>
10 #include <linux/kdev_t.h>
11 #include <linux/slab.h>
12 #include <linux/string.h>
13 #include <linux/cleanup.h>
14 
15 #include <linux/major.h>
16 #include <linux/errno.h>
17 #include <linux/module.h>
18 #include <linux/seq_file.h>
19 
20 #include <linux/kobject.h>
21 #include <linux/kobj_map.h>
22 #include <linux/cdev.h>
23 #include <linux/mutex.h>
24 #include <linux/backing-dev.h>
25 #include <linux/tty.h>
26 
27 #include "internal.h"
28 
29 static struct kobj_map *cdev_map __ro_after_init;
30 
31 static DEFINE_MUTEX(chrdevs_lock);
32 
33 #define CHRDEV_MAJOR_HASH_SIZE 255
34 
35 static struct char_device_struct {
36 	struct char_device_struct *next;
37 	unsigned int major;
38 	unsigned int baseminor;
39 	int minorct;
40 	char name[64];
41 	struct cdev *cdev;		/* will die */
42 } *chrdevs[CHRDEV_MAJOR_HASH_SIZE];
43 
44 /* index in the above */
45 static inline int major_to_index(unsigned major)
46 {
47 	return major % CHRDEV_MAJOR_HASH_SIZE;
48 }
49 
50 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
51 
52 void chrdev_show(struct seq_file *f, off_t offset)
53 {
54 	struct char_device_struct *cd;
55 
56 	mutex_lock(&chrdevs_lock);
57 	for (cd = chrdevs[major_to_index(offset)]; cd; cd = cd->next) {
58 		if (cd->major == offset)
59 			seq_printf(f, "%3d %s\n", cd->major, cd->name);
60 	}
61 	mutex_unlock(&chrdevs_lock);
62 }
63 
64 #endif /* CONFIG_PROC_FS */
65 
66 static int find_dynamic_major(void)
67 {
68 	int i;
69 	struct char_device_struct *cd;
70 
71 	for (i = ARRAY_SIZE(chrdevs)-1; i >= CHRDEV_MAJOR_DYN_END; i--) {
72 		if (chrdevs[i] == NULL)
73 			return i;
74 	}
75 
76 	for (i = CHRDEV_MAJOR_DYN_EXT_START;
77 	     i >= CHRDEV_MAJOR_DYN_EXT_END; i--) {
78 		for (cd = chrdevs[major_to_index(i)]; cd; cd = cd->next)
79 			if (cd->major == i)
80 				break;
81 
82 		if (cd == NULL)
83 			return i;
84 	}
85 
86 	return -EBUSY;
87 }
88 
89 /*
90  * Register a single major with a specified minor range.
91  *
92  * If major == 0 this function will dynamically allocate an unused major.
93  * If major > 0 this function will attempt to reserve the range of minors
94  * with given major.
95  *
96  */
97 static struct char_device_struct *
98 __register_chrdev_region(unsigned int major, unsigned int baseminor,
99 			   int minorct, const char *name)
100 {
101 	struct char_device_struct *cd __free(kfree) = NULL;
102 	struct char_device_struct *curr, *prev = NULL;
103 	int ret;
104 	int i;
105 
106 	if (major >= CHRDEV_MAJOR_MAX) {
107 		pr_err("CHRDEV \"%s\" major requested (%u) is greater than the maximum (%u)\n",
108 		       name, major, CHRDEV_MAJOR_MAX-1);
109 		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
110 	}
111 
112 	if (minorct > MINORMASK + 1 - baseminor) {
113 		pr_err("CHRDEV \"%s\" minor range requested (%u-%u) is out of range of maximum range (%u-%u) for a single major\n",
114 			name, baseminor, baseminor + minorct - 1, 0, MINORMASK);
115 		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
116 	}
117 
118 	cd = kzalloc_obj(struct char_device_struct);
119 	if (cd == NULL)
120 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
121 
122 	guard(mutex)(&chrdevs_lock);
123 
124 	if (major == 0) {
125 		ret = find_dynamic_major();
126 		if (ret < 0) {
127 			pr_err("CHRDEV \"%s\" dynamic allocation region is full\n",
128 			       name);
129 			return ERR_PTR(ret);
130 		}
131 		major = ret;
132 	}
133 
134 	ret = -EBUSY;
135 	i = major_to_index(major);
136 	for (curr = chrdevs[i]; curr; prev = curr, curr = curr->next) {
137 		if (curr->major < major)
138 			continue;
139 
140 		if (curr->major > major)
141 			break;
142 
143 		if (curr->baseminor + curr->minorct <= baseminor)
144 			continue;
145 
146 		if (curr->baseminor >= baseminor + minorct)
147 			break;
148 
149 		return ERR_PTR(ret);
150 	}
151 
152 	cd->major = major;
153 	cd->baseminor = baseminor;
154 	cd->minorct = minorct;
155 	strscpy(cd->name, name, sizeof(cd->name));
156 
157 	if (!prev) {
158 		cd->next = curr;
159 		chrdevs[i] = cd;
160 	} else {
161 		cd->next = prev->next;
162 		prev->next = cd;
163 	}
164 
165 	return_ptr(cd);
166 }
167 
168 static struct char_device_struct *
169 __unregister_chrdev_region(unsigned major, unsigned baseminor, int minorct)
170 {
171 	struct char_device_struct *cd = NULL, **cp;
172 	int i = major_to_index(major);
173 
174 	mutex_lock(&chrdevs_lock);
175 	for (cp = &chrdevs[i]; *cp; cp = &(*cp)->next)
176 		if ((*cp)->major == major &&
177 		    (*cp)->baseminor == baseminor &&
178 		    (*cp)->minorct == minorct)
179 			break;
180 	if (*cp) {
181 		cd = *cp;
182 		*cp = cd->next;
183 	}
184 	mutex_unlock(&chrdevs_lock);
185 	return cd;
186 }
187 
188 /**
189  * register_chrdev_region() - register a range of device numbers
190  * @from: the first in the desired range of device numbers; must include
191  *        the major number.
192  * @count: the number of consecutive device numbers required
193  * @name: the name of the device or driver.
194  *
195  * Return value is zero on success, a negative error code on failure.
196  */
197 int register_chrdev_region(dev_t from, unsigned count, const char *name)
198 {
199 	struct char_device_struct *cd;
200 	dev_t to = from + count;
201 	dev_t n, next;
202 
203 	for (n = from; n < to; n = next) {
204 		next = MKDEV(MAJOR(n)+1, 0);
205 		if (next > to)
206 			next = to;
207 		cd = __register_chrdev_region(MAJOR(n), MINOR(n),
208 			       next - n, name);
209 		if (IS_ERR(cd))
210 			goto fail;
211 	}
212 	return 0;
213 fail:
214 	to = n;
215 	for (n = from; n < to; n = next) {
216 		next = MKDEV(MAJOR(n)+1, 0);
217 		kfree(__unregister_chrdev_region(MAJOR(n), MINOR(n), next - n));
218 	}
219 	return PTR_ERR(cd);
220 }
221 
222 /**
223  * alloc_chrdev_region() - register a range of char device numbers
224  * @dev: output parameter for first assigned number
225  * @baseminor: first of the requested range of minor numbers
226  * @count: the number of minor numbers required
227  * @name: the name of the associated device or driver
228  *
229  * Allocates a range of char device numbers.  The major number will be
230  * chosen dynamically, and returned (along with the first minor number)
231  * in @dev.  Returns zero or a negative error code.
232  */
233 int alloc_chrdev_region(dev_t *dev, unsigned baseminor, unsigned count,
234 			const char *name)
235 {
236 	struct char_device_struct *cd;
237 	cd = __register_chrdev_region(0, baseminor, count, name);
238 	if (IS_ERR(cd))
239 		return PTR_ERR(cd);
240 	*dev = MKDEV(cd->major, cd->baseminor);
241 	return 0;
242 }
243 
244 /**
245  * __register_chrdev() - create and register a cdev occupying a range of minors
246  * @major: major device number or 0 for dynamic allocation
247  * @baseminor: first of the requested range of minor numbers
248  * @count: the number of minor numbers required
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 int __register_chrdev(unsigned int major, unsigned int baseminor,
266 		      unsigned int count, const char *name,
267 		      const struct file_operations *fops)
268 {
269 	struct char_device_struct *cd;
270 	struct cdev *cdev;
271 	int err = -ENOMEM;
272 
273 	cd = __register_chrdev_region(major, baseminor, count, name);
274 	if (IS_ERR(cd))
275 		return PTR_ERR(cd);
276 
277 	cdev = cdev_alloc();
278 	if (!cdev)
279 		goto out2;
280 
281 	cdev->owner = fops->owner;
282 	cdev->ops = fops;
283 	err = kobject_set_name(&cdev->kobj, "%s", name);
284 	if (err)
285 		goto out;
286 
287 	err = cdev_add(cdev, MKDEV(cd->major, baseminor), count);
288 	if (err)
289 		goto out;
290 
291 	cd->cdev = cdev;
292 
293 	return major ? 0 : cd->major;
294 out:
295 	kobject_put(&cdev->kobj);
296 out2:
297 	kfree(__unregister_chrdev_region(cd->major, baseminor, count));
298 	return err;
299 }
300 
301 /**
302  * unregister_chrdev_region() - unregister a range of device numbers
303  * @from: the first in the range of numbers to unregister
304  * @count: the number of device numbers to unregister
305  *
306  * This function will unregister a range of @count device numbers,
307  * starting with @from.  The caller should normally be the one who
308  * allocated those numbers in the first place...
309  */
310 void unregister_chrdev_region(dev_t from, unsigned count)
311 {
312 	dev_t to = from + count;
313 	dev_t n, next;
314 
315 	for (n = from; n < to; n = next) {
316 		next = MKDEV(MAJOR(n)+1, 0);
317 		if (next > to)
318 			next = to;
319 		kfree(__unregister_chrdev_region(MAJOR(n), MINOR(n), next - n));
320 	}
321 }
322 
323 /**
324  * __unregister_chrdev - unregister and destroy a cdev
325  * @major: major device number
326  * @baseminor: first of the range of minor numbers
327  * @count: the number of minor numbers this cdev is occupying
328  * @name: name of this range of devices
329  *
330  * Unregister and destroy the cdev occupying the region described by
331  * @major, @baseminor and @count.  This function undoes what
332  * __register_chrdev() did.
333  */
334 void __unregister_chrdev(unsigned int major, unsigned int baseminor,
335 			 unsigned int count, const char *name)
336 {
337 	struct char_device_struct *cd;
338 
339 	cd = __unregister_chrdev_region(major, baseminor, count);
340 	if (cd && cd->cdev)
341 		cdev_del(cd->cdev);
342 	kfree(cd);
343 }
344 
345 static __cacheline_aligned_in_smp DEFINE_SPINLOCK(cdev_lock);
346 
347 static struct kobject *cdev_get(struct cdev *p)
348 {
349 	struct module *owner = p->owner;
350 	struct kobject *kobj;
351 
352 	if (!try_module_get(owner))
353 		return NULL;
354 	kobj = kobject_get_unless_zero(&p->kobj);
355 	if (!kobj)
356 		module_put(owner);
357 	return kobj;
358 }
359 
360 void cdev_put(struct cdev *p)
361 {
362 	if (p) {
363 		struct module *owner = p->owner;
364 		kobject_put(&p->kobj);
365 		module_put(owner);
366 	}
367 }
368 
369 /*
370  * Called every time a character special file is opened
371  */
372 static int chrdev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
373 {
374 	const struct file_operations *fops;
375 	struct cdev *p;
376 	struct cdev *new = NULL;
377 	int ret = 0;
378 
379 	spin_lock(&cdev_lock);
380 	p = inode->i_cdev;
381 	if (!p) {
382 		struct kobject *kobj;
383 		int idx;
384 		spin_unlock(&cdev_lock);
385 		kobj = kobj_lookup(cdev_map, inode->i_rdev, &idx);
386 		if (!kobj)
387 			return -ENXIO;
388 		new = container_of(kobj, struct cdev, kobj);
389 		spin_lock(&cdev_lock);
390 		/* Check i_cdev again in case somebody beat us to it while
391 		   we dropped the lock. */
392 		p = inode->i_cdev;
393 		if (!p) {
394 			inode->i_cdev = p = new;
395 			list_add(&inode->i_devices, &p->list);
396 			new = NULL;
397 		} else if (!cdev_get(p))
398 			ret = -ENXIO;
399 	} else if (!cdev_get(p))
400 		ret = -ENXIO;
401 	spin_unlock(&cdev_lock);
402 	cdev_put(new);
403 	if (ret)
404 		return ret;
405 
406 	ret = -ENXIO;
407 	fops = fops_get(p->ops);
408 	if (!fops)
409 		goto out_cdev_put;
410 
411 	replace_fops(filp, fops);
412 	if (filp->f_op->open) {
413 		ret = filp->f_op->open(inode, filp);
414 		if (ret)
415 			goto out_cdev_put;
416 	}
417 
418 	return 0;
419 
420  out_cdev_put:
421 	cdev_put(p);
422 	return ret;
423 }
424 
425 void cd_forget(struct inode *inode)
426 {
427 	spin_lock(&cdev_lock);
428 	list_del_init(&inode->i_devices);
429 	inode->i_cdev = NULL;
430 	inode->i_mapping = &inode->i_data;
431 	spin_unlock(&cdev_lock);
432 }
433 
434 static void cdev_purge(struct cdev *cdev)
435 {
436 	spin_lock(&cdev_lock);
437 	while (!list_empty(&cdev->list)) {
438 		struct inode *inode;
439 		inode = container_of(cdev->list.next, struct inode, i_devices);
440 		list_del_init(&inode->i_devices);
441 		inode->i_cdev = NULL;
442 	}
443 	spin_unlock(&cdev_lock);
444 }
445 
446 /*
447  * Dummy default file-operations: the only thing this does
448  * is contain the open that then fills in the correct operations
449  * depending on the special file...
450  */
451 const struct file_operations def_chr_fops = {
452 	.open = chrdev_open,
453 	.llseek = noop_llseek,
454 };
455 
456 static struct kobject *exact_match(dev_t dev, int *part, void *data)
457 {
458 	struct cdev *p = data;
459 	return &p->kobj;
460 }
461 
462 static int exact_lock(dev_t dev, void *data)
463 {
464 	struct cdev *p = data;
465 	return cdev_get(p) ? 0 : -1;
466 }
467 
468 /**
469  * cdev_add() - add a char device to the system
470  * @p: the cdev structure for the device
471  * @dev: the first device number for which this device is responsible
472  * @count: the number of consecutive minor numbers corresponding to this
473  *         device
474  *
475  * cdev_add() adds the device represented by @p to the system, making it
476  * live immediately.  A negative error code is returned on failure.
477  */
478 int cdev_add(struct cdev *p, dev_t dev, unsigned count)
479 {
480 	int error;
481 
482 	p->dev = dev;
483 	p->count = count;
484 
485 	if (WARN_ON(dev == WHITEOUT_DEV)) {
486 		error = -EBUSY;
487 		goto err;
488 	}
489 
490 	error = kobj_map(cdev_map, dev, count, NULL,
491 			 exact_match, exact_lock, p);
492 	if (error)
493 		goto err;
494 
495 	kobject_get(p->kobj.parent);
496 
497 	return 0;
498 
499 err:
500 	kfree_const(p->kobj.name);
501 	p->kobj.name = NULL;
502 	return error;
503 }
504 
505 /**
506  * cdev_set_parent() - set the parent kobject for a char device
507  * @p: the cdev structure
508  * @kobj: the kobject to take a reference to
509  *
510  * cdev_set_parent() sets a parent kobject which will be referenced
511  * appropriately so the parent is not freed before the cdev. This
512  * should be called before cdev_add.
513  */
514 void cdev_set_parent(struct cdev *p, struct kobject *kobj)
515 {
516 	WARN_ON(!kobj->state_initialized);
517 	p->kobj.parent = kobj;
518 }
519 
520 /**
521  * cdev_device_add() - add a char device and it's corresponding
522  *	struct device, linkink
523  * @dev: the device structure
524  * @cdev: the cdev structure
525  *
526  * cdev_device_add() adds the char device represented by @cdev to the system,
527  * just as cdev_add does. It then adds @dev to the system using device_add
528  * The dev_t for the char device will be taken from the struct device which
529  * needs to be initialized first. This helper function correctly takes a
530  * reference to the parent device so the parent will not get released until
531  * all references to the cdev are released.
532  *
533  * This helper uses dev->devt for the device number. If it is not set
534  * it will not add the cdev and it will be equivalent to device_add.
535  *
536  * This function should be used whenever the struct cdev and the
537  * struct device are members of the same structure whose lifetime is
538  * managed by the struct device.
539  *
540  * NOTE: Callers must assume that userspace was able to open the cdev and
541  * can call cdev fops callbacks at any time, even if this function fails.
542  */
543 int cdev_device_add(struct cdev *cdev, struct device *dev)
544 {
545 	int rc = 0;
546 
547 	if (dev->devt) {
548 		cdev_set_parent(cdev, &dev->kobj);
549 
550 		rc = cdev_add(cdev, dev->devt, 1);
551 		if (rc)
552 			return rc;
553 	}
554 
555 	rc = device_add(dev);
556 	if (rc && dev->devt)
557 		cdev_del(cdev);
558 
559 	return rc;
560 }
561 
562 /**
563  * cdev_device_del() - inverse of cdev_device_add
564  * @cdev: the cdev structure
565  * @dev: the device structure
566  *
567  * cdev_device_del() is a helper function to call cdev_del and device_del.
568  * It should be used whenever cdev_device_add is used.
569  *
570  * If dev->devt is not set it will not remove the cdev and will be equivalent
571  * to device_del.
572  *
573  * NOTE: This guarantees that associated sysfs callbacks are not running
574  * or runnable, however any cdevs already open will remain and their fops
575  * will still be callable even after this function returns.
576  */
577 void cdev_device_del(struct cdev *cdev, struct device *dev)
578 {
579 	device_del(dev);
580 	if (dev->devt)
581 		cdev_del(cdev);
582 }
583 
584 static void cdev_unmap(dev_t dev, unsigned count)
585 {
586 	kobj_unmap(cdev_map, dev, count);
587 }
588 
589 /**
590  * cdev_del() - remove a cdev from the system
591  * @p: the cdev structure to be removed
592  *
593  * cdev_del() removes @p from the system, possibly freeing the structure
594  * itself.
595  *
596  * NOTE: This guarantees that cdev device will no longer be able to be
597  * opened, however any cdevs already open will remain and their fops will
598  * still be callable even after cdev_del returns.
599  */
600 void cdev_del(struct cdev *p)
601 {
602 	cdev_unmap(p->dev, p->count);
603 	kobject_put(&p->kobj);
604 }
605 
606 
607 static void cdev_default_release(struct kobject *kobj)
608 {
609 	struct cdev *p = container_of(kobj, struct cdev, kobj);
610 	struct kobject *parent = kobj->parent;
611 
612 	cdev_purge(p);
613 	kobject_put(parent);
614 }
615 
616 static void cdev_dynamic_release(struct kobject *kobj)
617 {
618 	struct cdev *p = container_of(kobj, struct cdev, kobj);
619 	struct kobject *parent = kobj->parent;
620 
621 	cdev_purge(p);
622 	kfree(p);
623 	kobject_put(parent);
624 }
625 
626 static struct kobj_type ktype_cdev_default = {
627 	.release	= cdev_default_release,
628 };
629 
630 static struct kobj_type ktype_cdev_dynamic = {
631 	.release	= cdev_dynamic_release,
632 };
633 
634 /**
635  * cdev_alloc() - allocate a cdev structure
636  *
637  * Allocates and returns a cdev structure, or NULL on failure.
638  */
639 struct cdev *cdev_alloc(void)
640 {
641 	struct cdev *p = kzalloc_obj(struct cdev);
642 	if (p) {
643 		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&p->list);
644 		kobject_init(&p->kobj, &ktype_cdev_dynamic);
645 	}
646 	return p;
647 }
648 
649 /**
650  * cdev_init() - initialize a cdev structure
651  * @cdev: the structure to initialize
652  * @fops: the file_operations for this device
653  *
654  * Initializes @cdev, remembering @fops, making it ready to add to the
655  * system with cdev_add().
656  */
657 void cdev_init(struct cdev *cdev, const struct file_operations *fops)
658 {
659 	memset(cdev, 0, sizeof *cdev);
660 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cdev->list);
661 	kobject_init(&cdev->kobj, &ktype_cdev_default);
662 	cdev->ops = fops;
663 }
664 
665 static struct kobject *base_probe(dev_t dev, int *part, void *data)
666 {
667 	if (request_module("char-major-%d-%d", MAJOR(dev), MINOR(dev)) > 0)
668 		/* Make old-style 2.4 aliases work */
669 		request_module("char-major-%d", MAJOR(dev));
670 	return NULL;
671 }
672 
673 void __init chrdev_init(void)
674 {
675 	cdev_map = kobj_map_init(base_probe, &chrdevs_lock);
676 }
677 
678 
679 /* Let modules do char dev stuff */
680 EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_chrdev_region);
681 EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_chrdev_region);
682 EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_chrdev_region);
683 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_init);
684 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_alloc);
685 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_del);
686 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_add);
687 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_set_parent);
688 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_device_add);
689 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_device_del);
690 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__register_chrdev);
691 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__unregister_chrdev);
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