2 * (C) Copyright IBM Corp. 2004
5 * Tape class device support
7 * Author: Stefan Bader <shbader@de.ibm.com>
8 * Based on simple class device code by Greg K-H
10 #include "tape_class.h"
12 MODULE_AUTHOR("Stefan Bader <shbader@de.ibm.com>");
14 "(C) Copyright IBM Corp. 2004 All Rights Reserved.\n"
17 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
19 static struct class *tape_class;
22 * Register a tape device and return a pointer to the cdev structure.
25 * The pointer to the struct device of the physical (base) device.
27 * The pointer to the drivers name for it's character devices.
29 * The intended major/minor number. The major number may be 0 to
30 * get a dynamic major number.
32 * The pointer to the drivers file operations for the tape device.
34 * The pointer to the name of the character device.
36 struct tape_class_device *register_tape_dev(
37 struct device * device,
39 struct file_operations *fops,
43 struct tape_class_device * tcd;
47 tcd = kzalloc(sizeof(struct tape_class_device), GFP_KERNEL);
49 return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
51 strncpy(tcd->device_name, device_name, TAPECLASS_NAME_LEN);
52 for (s = strchr(tcd->device_name, '/'); s; s = strchr(s, '/'))
54 strncpy(tcd->mode_name, mode_name, TAPECLASS_NAME_LEN);
55 for (s = strchr(tcd->mode_name, '/'); s; s = strchr(s, '/'))
58 tcd->char_device = cdev_alloc();
59 if (!tcd->char_device) {
64 tcd->char_device->owner = fops->owner;
65 tcd->char_device->ops = fops;
66 tcd->char_device->dev = dev;
68 rc = cdev_add(tcd->char_device, tcd->char_device->dev, 1);
72 tcd->class_device = class_device_create(
75 tcd->char_device->dev,
77 "%s", tcd->device_name
81 &tcd->class_device->kobj,
88 cdev_del(tcd->char_device);
95 EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_tape_dev);
97 void unregister_tape_dev(struct tape_class_device *tcd)
99 if (tcd != NULL && !IS_ERR(tcd)) {
101 &tcd->class_device->dev->kobj,
104 class_device_destroy(tape_class, tcd->char_device->dev);
105 cdev_del(tcd->char_device);
109 EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_tape_dev);
112 static int __init tape_init(void)
114 tape_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "tape390");
119 static void __exit tape_exit(void)
121 class_destroy(tape_class);
125 postcore_initcall(tape_init);
126 module_exit(tape_exit);