1 /* -*- mode: c; c-basic-offset: 8; -*-
2 * vim: noexpandtab sw=8 ts=8 sts=0:
4 * file.c - operations for regular (text) files.
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22 * sysfs is Copyright (C) 2001, 2002, 2003 Patrick Mochel
24 * configfs Copyright (C) 2005 Oracle. All rights reserved.
28 #include <linux/module.h>
29 #include <linux/slab.h>
30 #include <linux/mutex.h>
31 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
33 #include <linux/configfs.h>
34 #include "configfs_internal.h"
37 * A simple attribute can only be 4096 characters. Why 4k? Because the
38 * original code limited it to PAGE_SIZE. That's a bad idea, though,
39 * because an attribute of 16k on ia64 won't work on x86. So we limit to
40 * 4k, our minimum common page size.
42 #define SIMPLE_ATTR_SIZE 4096
44 struct configfs_buffer {
48 struct configfs_item_operations * ops;
55 * fill_read_buffer - allocate and fill buffer from item.
56 * @dentry: dentry pointer.
57 * @buffer: data buffer for file.
59 * Allocate @buffer->page, if it hasn't been already, then call the
60 * config_item's show() method to fill the buffer with this attribute's
62 * This is called only once, on the file's first read.
64 static int fill_read_buffer(struct dentry * dentry, struct configfs_buffer * buffer)
66 struct configfs_attribute * attr = to_attr(dentry);
67 struct config_item * item = to_item(dentry->d_parent);
68 struct configfs_item_operations * ops = buffer->ops;
73 buffer->page = (char *) get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL);
77 count = ops->show_attribute(item,attr,buffer->page);
78 buffer->needs_read_fill = 0;
79 BUG_ON(count > (ssize_t)SIMPLE_ATTR_SIZE);
81 buffer->count = count;
88 * configfs_read_file - read an attribute.
89 * @file: file pointer.
90 * @buf: buffer to fill.
91 * @count: number of bytes to read.
92 * @ppos: starting offset in file.
94 * Userspace wants to read an attribute file. The attribute descriptor
95 * is in the file's ->d_fsdata. The target item is in the directory's
98 * We call fill_read_buffer() to allocate and fill the buffer from the
99 * item's show() method exactly once (if the read is happening from
100 * the beginning of the file). That should fill the entire buffer with
101 * all the data the item has to offer for that attribute.
102 * We then call flush_read_buffer() to copy the buffer to userspace
103 * in the increments specified.
107 configfs_read_file(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
109 struct configfs_buffer * buffer = file->private_data;
112 mutex_lock(&buffer->mutex);
113 if (buffer->needs_read_fill) {
114 if ((retval = fill_read_buffer(file->f_path.dentry,buffer)))
117 pr_debug("%s: count = %zd, ppos = %lld, buf = %s\n",
118 __func__, count, *ppos, buffer->page);
119 retval = simple_read_from_buffer(buf, count, ppos, buffer->page,
122 mutex_unlock(&buffer->mutex);
128 * fill_write_buffer - copy buffer from userspace.
129 * @buffer: data buffer for file.
130 * @buf: data from user.
131 * @count: number of bytes in @userbuf.
133 * Allocate @buffer->page if it hasn't been already, then
134 * copy the user-supplied buffer into it.
138 fill_write_buffer(struct configfs_buffer * buffer, const char __user * buf, size_t count)
143 buffer->page = (char *)__get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL, 0);
147 if (count >= SIMPLE_ATTR_SIZE)
148 count = SIMPLE_ATTR_SIZE - 1;
149 error = copy_from_user(buffer->page,buf,count);
150 buffer->needs_read_fill = 1;
151 /* if buf is assumed to contain a string, terminate it by \0,
152 * so e.g. sscanf() can scan the string easily */
153 buffer->page[count] = 0;
154 return error ? -EFAULT : count;
159 * flush_write_buffer - push buffer to config_item.
160 * @dentry: dentry to the attribute
161 * @buffer: data buffer for file.
162 * @count: number of bytes
164 * Get the correct pointers for the config_item and the attribute we're
165 * dealing with, then call the store() method for the attribute,
166 * passing the buffer that we acquired in fill_write_buffer().
170 flush_write_buffer(struct dentry * dentry, struct configfs_buffer * buffer, size_t count)
172 struct configfs_attribute * attr = to_attr(dentry);
173 struct config_item * item = to_item(dentry->d_parent);
174 struct configfs_item_operations * ops = buffer->ops;
176 return ops->store_attribute(item,attr,buffer->page,count);
181 * configfs_write_file - write an attribute.
182 * @file: file pointer
183 * @buf: data to write
184 * @count: number of bytes
185 * @ppos: starting offset
187 * Similar to configfs_read_file(), though working in the opposite direction.
188 * We allocate and fill the data from the user in fill_write_buffer(),
189 * then push it to the config_item in flush_write_buffer().
190 * There is no easy way for us to know if userspace is only doing a partial
191 * write, so we don't support them. We expect the entire buffer to come
192 * on the first write.
193 * Hint: if you're writing a value, first read the file, modify only the
194 * the value you're changing, then write entire buffer back.
198 configfs_write_file(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
200 struct configfs_buffer * buffer = file->private_data;
203 mutex_lock(&buffer->mutex);
204 len = fill_write_buffer(buffer, buf, count);
206 len = flush_write_buffer(file->f_path.dentry, buffer, count);
209 mutex_unlock(&buffer->mutex);
213 static int check_perm(struct inode * inode, struct file * file)
215 struct config_item *item = configfs_get_config_item(file->f_path.dentry->d_parent);
216 struct configfs_attribute * attr = to_attr(file->f_path.dentry);
217 struct configfs_buffer * buffer;
218 struct configfs_item_operations * ops = NULL;
224 /* Grab the module reference for this attribute if we have one */
225 if (!try_module_get(attr->ca_owner)) {
231 ops = item->ci_type->ct_item_ops;
235 /* File needs write support.
236 * The inode's perms must say it's ok,
237 * and we must have a store method.
239 if (file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) {
241 if (!(inode->i_mode & S_IWUGO) || !ops->store_attribute)
246 /* File needs read support.
247 * The inode's perms must say it's ok, and we there
248 * must be a show method for it.
250 if (file->f_mode & FMODE_READ) {
251 if (!(inode->i_mode & S_IRUGO) || !ops->show_attribute)
255 /* No error? Great, allocate a buffer for the file, and store it
256 * it in file->private_data for easy access.
258 buffer = kzalloc(sizeof(struct configfs_buffer),GFP_KERNEL);
263 mutex_init(&buffer->mutex);
264 buffer->needs_read_fill = 1;
266 file->private_data = buffer;
275 module_put(attr->ca_owner);
278 config_item_put(item);
282 static int configfs_open_file(struct inode * inode, struct file * filp)
284 return check_perm(inode,filp);
287 static int configfs_release(struct inode * inode, struct file * filp)
289 struct config_item * item = to_item(filp->f_path.dentry->d_parent);
290 struct configfs_attribute * attr = to_attr(filp->f_path.dentry);
291 struct module * owner = attr->ca_owner;
292 struct configfs_buffer * buffer = filp->private_data;
295 config_item_put(item);
296 /* After this point, attr should not be accessed. */
301 free_page((unsigned long)buffer->page);
302 mutex_destroy(&buffer->mutex);
308 const struct file_operations configfs_file_operations = {
309 .read = configfs_read_file,
310 .write = configfs_write_file,
311 .llseek = generic_file_llseek,
312 .open = configfs_open_file,
313 .release = configfs_release,
317 int configfs_add_file(struct dentry * dir, const struct configfs_attribute * attr, int type)
319 struct configfs_dirent * parent_sd = dir->d_fsdata;
320 umode_t mode = (attr->ca_mode & S_IALLUGO) | S_IFREG;
323 mutex_lock_nested(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex, I_MUTEX_NORMAL);
324 error = configfs_make_dirent(parent_sd, NULL, (void *) attr, mode, type);
325 mutex_unlock(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex);
332 * configfs_create_file - create an attribute file for an item.
333 * @item: item we're creating for.
334 * @attr: atrribute descriptor.
337 int configfs_create_file(struct config_item * item, const struct configfs_attribute * attr)
339 BUG_ON(!item || !item->ci_dentry || !attr);
341 return configfs_add_file(item->ci_dentry, attr,