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 const 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 = device_create(tape_class, device,
73 tcd->char_device->dev, NULL,
74 "%s", tcd->device_name);
75 rc = IS_ERR(tcd->class_device) ? PTR_ERR(tcd->class_device) : 0;
78 rc = sysfs_create_link(
80 &tcd->class_device->kobj,
84 goto fail_with_class_device;
88 fail_with_class_device:
89 device_destroy(tape_class, tcd->char_device->dev);
92 cdev_del(tcd->char_device);
99 EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_tape_dev);
101 void unregister_tape_dev(struct device *device, struct tape_class_device *tcd)
103 if (tcd != NULL && !IS_ERR(tcd)) {
104 sysfs_remove_link(&device->kobj, tcd->mode_name);
105 device_destroy(tape_class, tcd->char_device->dev);
106 cdev_del(tcd->char_device);
110 EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_tape_dev);
113 static int __init tape_init(void)
115 tape_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "tape390");
120 static void __exit tape_exit(void)
122 class_destroy(tape_class);
126 postcore_initcall(tape_init);
127 module_exit(tape_exit);