2 * file.c - part of debugfs, a tiny little debug file system
4 * Copyright (C) 2004 Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com>
5 * Copyright (C) 2004 IBM Inc.
7 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
8 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version
9 * 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
11 * debugfs is for people to use instead of /proc or /sys.
12 * See Documentation/DocBook/kernel-api for more details.
16 /* uncomment to get debug messages from the debug filesystem, ah the irony. */
19 #include <linux/module.h>
21 #include <linux/mount.h>
22 #include <linux/pagemap.h>
23 #include <linux/init.h>
24 #include <linux/kobject.h>
25 #include <linux/namei.h>
26 #include <linux/debugfs.h>
27 #include <linux/fsnotify.h>
28 #include <linux/string.h>
30 #define DEBUGFS_MAGIC 0x64626720
32 /* declared over in file.c */
33 extern struct file_operations debugfs_file_operations;
34 extern struct inode_operations debugfs_link_operations;
36 static struct vfsmount *debugfs_mount;
37 static int debugfs_mount_count;
39 static struct inode *debugfs_get_inode(struct super_block *sb, int mode, dev_t dev)
41 struct inode *inode = new_inode(sb);
48 inode->i_atime = inode->i_mtime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME;
49 switch (mode & S_IFMT) {
51 init_special_inode(inode, mode, dev);
54 inode->i_fop = &debugfs_file_operations;
57 inode->i_op = &debugfs_link_operations;
60 inode->i_op = &simple_dir_inode_operations;
61 inode->i_fop = &simple_dir_operations;
63 /* directory inodes start off with i_nlink == 2
73 static int debugfs_mknod(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry,
82 inode = debugfs_get_inode(dir->i_sb, mode, dev);
84 d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
91 static int debugfs_mkdir(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode)
95 mode = (mode & (S_IRWXUGO | S_ISVTX)) | S_IFDIR;
96 res = debugfs_mknod(dir, dentry, mode, 0);
99 fsnotify_mkdir(dir, dentry);
104 static int debugfs_link(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode)
106 mode = (mode & S_IALLUGO) | S_IFLNK;
107 return debugfs_mknod(dir, dentry, mode, 0);
110 static int debugfs_create(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode)
114 mode = (mode & S_IALLUGO) | S_IFREG;
115 res = debugfs_mknod(dir, dentry, mode, 0);
117 fsnotify_create(dir, dentry);
121 static inline int debugfs_positive(struct dentry *dentry)
123 return dentry->d_inode && !d_unhashed(dentry);
126 static int debug_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
128 static struct tree_descr debug_files[] = {{""}};
130 return simple_fill_super(sb, DEBUGFS_MAGIC, debug_files);
133 static int debug_get_sb(struct file_system_type *fs_type,
134 int flags, const char *dev_name,
135 void *data, struct vfsmount *mnt)
137 return get_sb_single(fs_type, flags, data, debug_fill_super, mnt);
140 static struct file_system_type debug_fs_type = {
141 .owner = THIS_MODULE,
143 .get_sb = debug_get_sb,
144 .kill_sb = kill_litter_super,
147 static int debugfs_create_by_name(const char *name, mode_t mode,
148 struct dentry *parent,
149 struct dentry **dentry)
153 /* If the parent is not specified, we create it in the root.
154 * We need the root dentry to do this, which is in the super
155 * block. A pointer to that is in the struct vfsmount that we
159 if (debugfs_mount && debugfs_mount->mnt_sb) {
160 parent = debugfs_mount->mnt_sb->s_root;
164 pr_debug("debugfs: Ah! can not find a parent!\n");
169 mutex_lock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
170 *dentry = lookup_one_len(name, parent, strlen(name));
171 if (!IS_ERR(*dentry)) {
172 switch (mode & S_IFMT) {
174 error = debugfs_mkdir(parent->d_inode, *dentry, mode);
177 error = debugfs_link(parent->d_inode, *dentry, mode);
180 error = debugfs_create(parent->d_inode, *dentry, mode);
185 error = PTR_ERR(*dentry);
186 mutex_unlock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
192 * debugfs_create_file - create a file in the debugfs filesystem
193 * @name: a pointer to a string containing the name of the file to create.
194 * @mode: the permission that the file should have
195 * @parent: a pointer to the parent dentry for this file. This should be a
196 * directory dentry if set. If this paramater is NULL, then the
197 * file will be created in the root of the debugfs filesystem.
198 * @data: a pointer to something that the caller will want to get to later
199 * on. The inode.i_private pointer will point to this value on
201 * @fops: a pointer to a struct file_operations that should be used for
204 * This is the basic "create a file" function for debugfs. It allows for a
205 * wide range of flexibility in createing a file, or a directory (if you
206 * want to create a directory, the debugfs_create_dir() function is
207 * recommended to be used instead.)
209 * This function will return a pointer to a dentry if it succeeds. This
210 * pointer must be passed to the debugfs_remove() function when the file is
211 * to be removed (no automatic cleanup happens if your module is unloaded,
212 * you are responsible here.) If an error occurs, %NULL will be returned.
214 * If debugfs is not enabled in the kernel, the value -%ENODEV will be
215 * returned. It is not wise to check for this value, but rather, check for
216 * %NULL or !%NULL instead as to eliminate the need for #ifdef in the calling
219 struct dentry *debugfs_create_file(const char *name, mode_t mode,
220 struct dentry *parent, void *data,
221 const struct file_operations *fops)
223 struct dentry *dentry = NULL;
226 pr_debug("debugfs: creating file '%s'\n",name);
228 error = simple_pin_fs(&debug_fs_type, &debugfs_mount,
229 &debugfs_mount_count);
233 error = debugfs_create_by_name(name, mode, parent, &dentry);
236 simple_release_fs(&debugfs_mount, &debugfs_mount_count);
240 if (dentry->d_inode) {
242 dentry->d_inode->i_private = data;
244 dentry->d_inode->i_fop = fops;
249 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debugfs_create_file);
252 * debugfs_create_dir - create a directory in the debugfs filesystem
253 * @name: a pointer to a string containing the name of the directory to
255 * @parent: a pointer to the parent dentry for this file. This should be a
256 * directory dentry if set. If this paramater is NULL, then the
257 * directory will be created in the root of the debugfs filesystem.
259 * This function creates a directory in debugfs with the given name.
261 * This function will return a pointer to a dentry if it succeeds. This
262 * pointer must be passed to the debugfs_remove() function when the file is
263 * to be removed (no automatic cleanup happens if your module is unloaded,
264 * you are responsible here.) If an error occurs, %NULL will be returned.
266 * If debugfs is not enabled in the kernel, the value -%ENODEV will be
267 * returned. It is not wise to check for this value, but rather, check for
268 * %NULL or !%NULL instead as to eliminate the need for #ifdef in the calling
271 struct dentry *debugfs_create_dir(const char *name, struct dentry *parent)
273 return debugfs_create_file(name,
274 S_IFDIR | S_IRWXU | S_IRUGO | S_IXUGO,
277 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debugfs_create_dir);
280 * debugfs_create_symlink- create a symbolic link in the debugfs filesystem
281 * @name: a pointer to a string containing the name of the symbolic link to
283 * @parent: a pointer to the parent dentry for this symbolic link. This
284 * should be a directory dentry if set. If this paramater is NULL,
285 * then the symbolic link will be created in the root of the debugfs
287 * @target: a pointer to a string containing the path to the target of the
290 * This function creates a symbolic link with the given name in debugfs that
291 * links to the given target path.
293 * This function will return a pointer to a dentry if it succeeds. This
294 * pointer must be passed to the debugfs_remove() function when the symbolic
295 * link is to be removed (no automatic cleanup happens if your module is
296 * unloaded, you are responsible here.) If an error occurs, %NULL will be
299 * If debugfs is not enabled in the kernel, the value -%ENODEV will be
300 * returned. It is not wise to check for this value, but rather, check for
301 * %NULL or !%NULL instead as to eliminate the need for #ifdef in the calling
304 struct dentry *debugfs_create_symlink(const char *name, struct dentry *parent,
307 struct dentry *result;
310 link = kstrdup(target, GFP_KERNEL);
314 result = debugfs_create_file(name, S_IFLNK | S_IRWXUGO, parent, link,
320 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debugfs_create_symlink);
323 * debugfs_remove - removes a file or directory from the debugfs filesystem
324 * @dentry: a pointer to a the dentry of the file or directory to be
327 * This function removes a file or directory in debugfs that was previously
328 * created with a call to another debugfs function (like
329 * debugfs_create_file() or variants thereof.)
331 * This function is required to be called in order for the file to be
332 * removed, no automatic cleanup of files will happen when a module is
333 * removed, you are responsible here.
335 void debugfs_remove(struct dentry *dentry)
337 struct dentry *parent;
343 parent = dentry->d_parent;
344 if (!parent || !parent->d_inode)
347 mutex_lock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
348 if (debugfs_positive(dentry)) {
349 if (dentry->d_inode) {
351 switch (dentry->d_inode->i_mode & S_IFMT) {
353 ret = simple_rmdir(parent->d_inode, dentry);
356 "DebugFS rmdir on %s failed : "
357 "directory not empty.\n",
358 dentry->d_name.name);
361 kfree(dentry->d_inode->i_private);
364 simple_unlink(parent->d_inode, dentry);
372 mutex_unlock(&parent->d_inode->i_mutex);
373 simple_release_fs(&debugfs_mount, &debugfs_mount_count);
375 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debugfs_remove);
377 static decl_subsys(debug, NULL, NULL);
379 static int __init debugfs_init(void)
383 kset_set_kset_s(&debug_subsys, kernel_subsys);
384 retval = subsystem_register(&debug_subsys);
388 retval = register_filesystem(&debug_fs_type);
390 subsystem_unregister(&debug_subsys);
394 static void __exit debugfs_exit(void)
396 simple_release_fs(&debugfs_mount, &debugfs_mount_count);
397 unregister_filesystem(&debug_fs_type);
398 subsystem_unregister(&debug_subsys);
401 core_initcall(debugfs_init);
402 module_exit(debugfs_exit);
403 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");