xref: /linux/fs/char_dev.c (revision 6e8331ac6973435b1e7604c30f2ad394035b46e1)
1 /*
2  *  linux/fs/char_dev.c
3  *
4  *  Copyright (C) 1991, 1992  Linus Torvalds
5  */
6 
7 #include <linux/init.h>
8 #include <linux/fs.h>
9 #include <linux/slab.h>
10 #include <linux/string.h>
11 
12 #include <linux/major.h>
13 #include <linux/errno.h>
14 #include <linux/module.h>
15 #include <linux/smp_lock.h>
16 #include <linux/seq_file.h>
17 
18 #include <linux/kobject.h>
19 #include <linux/kobj_map.h>
20 #include <linux/cdev.h>
21 #include <linux/mutex.h>
22 
23 #ifdef CONFIG_KMOD
24 #include <linux/kmod.h>
25 #endif
26 
27 static struct kobj_map *cdev_map;
28 
29 static DEFINE_MUTEX(chrdevs_lock);
30 
31 static struct char_device_struct {
32 	struct char_device_struct *next;
33 	unsigned int major;
34 	unsigned int baseminor;
35 	int minorct;
36 	char name[64];
37 	struct file_operations *fops;
38 	struct cdev *cdev;		/* will die */
39 } *chrdevs[CHRDEV_MAJOR_HASH_SIZE];
40 
41 /* index in the above */
42 static inline int major_to_index(int major)
43 {
44 	return major % CHRDEV_MAJOR_HASH_SIZE;
45 }
46 
47 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
48 
49 void chrdev_show(struct seq_file *f, off_t offset)
50 {
51 	struct char_device_struct *cd;
52 
53 	if (offset < CHRDEV_MAJOR_HASH_SIZE) {
54 		mutex_lock(&chrdevs_lock);
55 		for (cd = chrdevs[offset]; cd; cd = cd->next)
56 			seq_printf(f, "%3d %s\n", cd->major, cd->name);
57 		mutex_unlock(&chrdevs_lock);
58 	}
59 }
60 
61 #endif /* CONFIG_PROC_FS */
62 
63 /*
64  * Register a single major with a specified minor range.
65  *
66  * If major == 0 this functions will dynamically allocate a major and return
67  * its number.
68  *
69  * If major > 0 this function will attempt to reserve the passed range of
70  * minors and will return zero on success.
71  *
72  * Returns a -ve errno on failure.
73  */
74 static struct char_device_struct *
75 __register_chrdev_region(unsigned int major, unsigned int baseminor,
76 			   int minorct, const char *name)
77 {
78 	struct char_device_struct *cd, **cp;
79 	int ret = 0;
80 	int i;
81 
82 	cd = kzalloc(sizeof(struct char_device_struct), GFP_KERNEL);
83 	if (cd == NULL)
84 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
85 
86 	mutex_lock(&chrdevs_lock);
87 
88 	/* temporary */
89 	if (major == 0) {
90 		for (i = ARRAY_SIZE(chrdevs)-1; i > 0; i--) {
91 			if (chrdevs[i] == NULL)
92 				break;
93 		}
94 
95 		if (i == 0) {
96 			ret = -EBUSY;
97 			goto out;
98 		}
99 		major = i;
100 		ret = major;
101 	}
102 
103 	cd->major = major;
104 	cd->baseminor = baseminor;
105 	cd->minorct = minorct;
106 	strncpy(cd->name,name, 64);
107 
108 	i = major_to_index(major);
109 
110 	for (cp = &chrdevs[i]; *cp; cp = &(*cp)->next)
111 		if ((*cp)->major > major ||
112 		    ((*cp)->major == major && (*cp)->baseminor >= baseminor))
113 			break;
114 	if (*cp && (*cp)->major == major &&
115 	    (*cp)->baseminor < baseminor + minorct) {
116 		ret = -EBUSY;
117 		goto out;
118 	}
119 	cd->next = *cp;
120 	*cp = cd;
121 	mutex_unlock(&chrdevs_lock);
122 	return cd;
123 out:
124 	mutex_unlock(&chrdevs_lock);
125 	kfree(cd);
126 	return ERR_PTR(ret);
127 }
128 
129 static struct char_device_struct *
130 __unregister_chrdev_region(unsigned major, unsigned baseminor, int minorct)
131 {
132 	struct char_device_struct *cd = NULL, **cp;
133 	int i = major_to_index(major);
134 
135 	mutex_lock(&chrdevs_lock);
136 	for (cp = &chrdevs[i]; *cp; cp = &(*cp)->next)
137 		if ((*cp)->major == major &&
138 		    (*cp)->baseminor == baseminor &&
139 		    (*cp)->minorct == minorct)
140 			break;
141 	if (*cp) {
142 		cd = *cp;
143 		*cp = cd->next;
144 	}
145 	mutex_unlock(&chrdevs_lock);
146 	return cd;
147 }
148 
149 int register_chrdev_region(dev_t from, unsigned count, const char *name)
150 {
151 	struct char_device_struct *cd;
152 	dev_t to = from + count;
153 	dev_t n, next;
154 
155 	for (n = from; n < to; n = next) {
156 		next = MKDEV(MAJOR(n)+1, 0);
157 		if (next > to)
158 			next = to;
159 		cd = __register_chrdev_region(MAJOR(n), MINOR(n),
160 			       next - n, name);
161 		if (IS_ERR(cd))
162 			goto fail;
163 	}
164 	return 0;
165 fail:
166 	to = n;
167 	for (n = from; n < to; n = next) {
168 		next = MKDEV(MAJOR(n)+1, 0);
169 		kfree(__unregister_chrdev_region(MAJOR(n), MINOR(n), next - n));
170 	}
171 	return PTR_ERR(cd);
172 }
173 
174 int alloc_chrdev_region(dev_t *dev, unsigned baseminor, unsigned count,
175 			const char *name)
176 {
177 	struct char_device_struct *cd;
178 	cd = __register_chrdev_region(0, baseminor, count, name);
179 	if (IS_ERR(cd))
180 		return PTR_ERR(cd);
181 	*dev = MKDEV(cd->major, cd->baseminor);
182 	return 0;
183 }
184 
185 /**
186  * register_chrdev() - Register a major number for character devices.
187  * @major: major device number or 0 for dynamic allocation
188  * @name: name of this range of devices
189  * @fops: file operations associated with this devices
190  *
191  * If @major == 0 this functions will dynamically allocate a major and return
192  * its number.
193  *
194  * If @major > 0 this function will attempt to reserve a device with the given
195  * major number and will return zero on success.
196  *
197  * Returns a -ve errno on failure.
198  *
199  * The name of this device has nothing to do with the name of the device in
200  * /dev. It only helps to keep track of the different owners of devices. If
201  * your module name has only one type of devices it's ok to use e.g. the name
202  * of the module here.
203  *
204  * This function registers a range of 256 minor numbers. The first minor number
205  * is 0.
206  */
207 int register_chrdev(unsigned int major, const char *name,
208 		    const struct file_operations *fops)
209 {
210 	struct char_device_struct *cd;
211 	struct cdev *cdev;
212 	char *s;
213 	int err = -ENOMEM;
214 
215 	cd = __register_chrdev_region(major, 0, 256, name);
216 	if (IS_ERR(cd))
217 		return PTR_ERR(cd);
218 
219 	cdev = cdev_alloc();
220 	if (!cdev)
221 		goto out2;
222 
223 	cdev->owner = fops->owner;
224 	cdev->ops = fops;
225 	kobject_set_name(&cdev->kobj, "%s", name);
226 	for (s = strchr(kobject_name(&cdev->kobj),'/'); s; s = strchr(s, '/'))
227 		*s = '!';
228 
229 	err = cdev_add(cdev, MKDEV(cd->major, 0), 256);
230 	if (err)
231 		goto out;
232 
233 	cd->cdev = cdev;
234 
235 	return major ? 0 : cd->major;
236 out:
237 	kobject_put(&cdev->kobj);
238 out2:
239 	kfree(__unregister_chrdev_region(cd->major, 0, 256));
240 	return err;
241 }
242 
243 void unregister_chrdev_region(dev_t from, unsigned count)
244 {
245 	dev_t to = from + count;
246 	dev_t n, next;
247 
248 	for (n = from; n < to; n = next) {
249 		next = MKDEV(MAJOR(n)+1, 0);
250 		if (next > to)
251 			next = to;
252 		kfree(__unregister_chrdev_region(MAJOR(n), MINOR(n), next - n));
253 	}
254 }
255 
256 int unregister_chrdev(unsigned int major, const char *name)
257 {
258 	struct char_device_struct *cd;
259 	cd = __unregister_chrdev_region(major, 0, 256);
260 	if (cd && cd->cdev)
261 		cdev_del(cd->cdev);
262 	kfree(cd);
263 	return 0;
264 }
265 
266 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(cdev_lock);
267 
268 static struct kobject *cdev_get(struct cdev *p)
269 {
270 	struct module *owner = p->owner;
271 	struct kobject *kobj;
272 
273 	if (owner && !try_module_get(owner))
274 		return NULL;
275 	kobj = kobject_get(&p->kobj);
276 	if (!kobj)
277 		module_put(owner);
278 	return kobj;
279 }
280 
281 void cdev_put(struct cdev *p)
282 {
283 	if (p) {
284 		struct module *owner = p->owner;
285 		kobject_put(&p->kobj);
286 		module_put(owner);
287 	}
288 }
289 
290 /*
291  * Called every time a character special file is opened
292  */
293 int chrdev_open(struct inode * inode, struct file * filp)
294 {
295 	struct cdev *p;
296 	struct cdev *new = NULL;
297 	int ret = 0;
298 
299 	spin_lock(&cdev_lock);
300 	p = inode->i_cdev;
301 	if (!p) {
302 		struct kobject *kobj;
303 		int idx;
304 		spin_unlock(&cdev_lock);
305 		kobj = kobj_lookup(cdev_map, inode->i_rdev, &idx);
306 		if (!kobj)
307 			return -ENXIO;
308 		new = container_of(kobj, struct cdev, kobj);
309 		spin_lock(&cdev_lock);
310 		p = inode->i_cdev;
311 		if (!p) {
312 			inode->i_cdev = p = new;
313 			inode->i_cindex = idx;
314 			list_add(&inode->i_devices, &p->list);
315 			new = NULL;
316 		} else if (!cdev_get(p))
317 			ret = -ENXIO;
318 	} else if (!cdev_get(p))
319 		ret = -ENXIO;
320 	spin_unlock(&cdev_lock);
321 	cdev_put(new);
322 	if (ret)
323 		return ret;
324 	filp->f_op = fops_get(p->ops);
325 	if (!filp->f_op) {
326 		cdev_put(p);
327 		return -ENXIO;
328 	}
329 	if (filp->f_op->open) {
330 		lock_kernel();
331 		ret = filp->f_op->open(inode,filp);
332 		unlock_kernel();
333 	}
334 	if (ret)
335 		cdev_put(p);
336 	return ret;
337 }
338 
339 void cd_forget(struct inode *inode)
340 {
341 	spin_lock(&cdev_lock);
342 	list_del_init(&inode->i_devices);
343 	inode->i_cdev = NULL;
344 	spin_unlock(&cdev_lock);
345 }
346 
347 static void cdev_purge(struct cdev *cdev)
348 {
349 	spin_lock(&cdev_lock);
350 	while (!list_empty(&cdev->list)) {
351 		struct inode *inode;
352 		inode = container_of(cdev->list.next, struct inode, i_devices);
353 		list_del_init(&inode->i_devices);
354 		inode->i_cdev = NULL;
355 	}
356 	spin_unlock(&cdev_lock);
357 }
358 
359 /*
360  * Dummy default file-operations: the only thing this does
361  * is contain the open that then fills in the correct operations
362  * depending on the special file...
363  */
364 const struct file_operations def_chr_fops = {
365 	.open = chrdev_open,
366 };
367 
368 static struct kobject *exact_match(dev_t dev, int *part, void *data)
369 {
370 	struct cdev *p = data;
371 	return &p->kobj;
372 }
373 
374 static int exact_lock(dev_t dev, void *data)
375 {
376 	struct cdev *p = data;
377 	return cdev_get(p) ? 0 : -1;
378 }
379 
380 int cdev_add(struct cdev *p, dev_t dev, unsigned count)
381 {
382 	p->dev = dev;
383 	p->count = count;
384 	return kobj_map(cdev_map, dev, count, NULL, exact_match, exact_lock, p);
385 }
386 
387 static void cdev_unmap(dev_t dev, unsigned count)
388 {
389 	kobj_unmap(cdev_map, dev, count);
390 }
391 
392 void cdev_del(struct cdev *p)
393 {
394 	cdev_unmap(p->dev, p->count);
395 	kobject_put(&p->kobj);
396 }
397 
398 
399 static void cdev_default_release(struct kobject *kobj)
400 {
401 	struct cdev *p = container_of(kobj, struct cdev, kobj);
402 	cdev_purge(p);
403 }
404 
405 static void cdev_dynamic_release(struct kobject *kobj)
406 {
407 	struct cdev *p = container_of(kobj, struct cdev, kobj);
408 	cdev_purge(p);
409 	kfree(p);
410 }
411 
412 static struct kobj_type ktype_cdev_default = {
413 	.release	= cdev_default_release,
414 };
415 
416 static struct kobj_type ktype_cdev_dynamic = {
417 	.release	= cdev_dynamic_release,
418 };
419 
420 struct cdev *cdev_alloc(void)
421 {
422 	struct cdev *p = kzalloc(sizeof(struct cdev), GFP_KERNEL);
423 	if (p) {
424 		p->kobj.ktype = &ktype_cdev_dynamic;
425 		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&p->list);
426 		kobject_init(&p->kobj);
427 	}
428 	return p;
429 }
430 
431 void cdev_init(struct cdev *cdev, const struct file_operations *fops)
432 {
433 	memset(cdev, 0, sizeof *cdev);
434 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cdev->list);
435 	cdev->kobj.ktype = &ktype_cdev_default;
436 	kobject_init(&cdev->kobj);
437 	cdev->ops = fops;
438 }
439 
440 static struct kobject *base_probe(dev_t dev, int *part, void *data)
441 {
442 	if (request_module("char-major-%d-%d", MAJOR(dev), MINOR(dev)) > 0)
443 		/* Make old-style 2.4 aliases work */
444 		request_module("char-major-%d", MAJOR(dev));
445 	return NULL;
446 }
447 
448 void __init chrdev_init(void)
449 {
450 	cdev_map = kobj_map_init(base_probe, &chrdevs_lock);
451 }
452 
453 
454 /* Let modules do char dev stuff */
455 EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_chrdev_region);
456 EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_chrdev_region);
457 EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_chrdev_region);
458 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_init);
459 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_alloc);
460 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_del);
461 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_add);
462 EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_chrdev);
463 EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_chrdev);
464