4 * Copyright (C) 1991, 1992 Linus Torvalds
7 #include <linux/config.h>
8 #include <linux/init.h>
10 #include <linux/slab.h>
11 #include <linux/string.h>
13 #include <linux/major.h>
14 #include <linux/errno.h>
15 #include <linux/module.h>
16 #include <linux/smp_lock.h>
17 #include <linux/devfs_fs_kernel.h>
19 #include <linux/kobject.h>
20 #include <linux/kobj_map.h>
21 #include <linux/cdev.h>
24 #include <linux/kmod.h>
27 static struct kobj_map *cdev_map;
29 #define MAX_PROBE_HASH 255 /* random */
31 static DECLARE_MUTEX(chrdevs_lock);
33 static struct char_device_struct {
34 struct char_device_struct *next;
36 unsigned int baseminor;
39 struct file_operations *fops;
40 struct cdev *cdev; /* will die */
41 } *chrdevs[MAX_PROBE_HASH];
43 /* index in the above */
44 static inline int major_to_index(int major)
46 return major % MAX_PROBE_HASH;
49 /* get char device names in somewhat random order */
50 int get_chrdev_list(char *page)
52 struct char_device_struct *cd;
55 len = sprintf(page, "Character devices:\n");
58 for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(chrdevs) ; i++) {
59 for (cd = chrdevs[i]; cd; cd = cd->next)
60 len += sprintf(page+len, "%3d %s\n",
69 * Register a single major with a specified minor range.
71 * If major == 0 this functions will dynamically allocate a major and return
74 * If major > 0 this function will attempt to reserve the passed range of
75 * minors and will return zero on success.
77 * Returns a -ve errno on failure.
79 static struct char_device_struct *
80 __register_chrdev_region(unsigned int major, unsigned int baseminor,
81 int minorct, const char *name)
83 struct char_device_struct *cd, **cp;
87 cd = kmalloc(sizeof(struct char_device_struct), GFP_KERNEL);
89 return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
91 memset(cd, 0, sizeof(struct char_device_struct));
97 for (i = ARRAY_SIZE(chrdevs)-1; i > 0; i--) {
98 if (chrdevs[i] == NULL)
111 cd->baseminor = baseminor;
112 cd->minorct = minorct;
115 i = major_to_index(major);
117 for (cp = &chrdevs[i]; *cp; cp = &(*cp)->next)
118 if ((*cp)->major > major ||
119 ((*cp)->major == major && (*cp)->baseminor >= baseminor))
121 if (*cp && (*cp)->major == major &&
122 (*cp)->baseminor < baseminor + minorct) {
136 static struct char_device_struct *
137 __unregister_chrdev_region(unsigned major, unsigned baseminor, int minorct)
139 struct char_device_struct *cd = NULL, **cp;
140 int i = major_to_index(major);
143 for (cp = &chrdevs[i]; *cp; cp = &(*cp)->next)
144 if ((*cp)->major == major &&
145 (*cp)->baseminor == baseminor &&
146 (*cp)->minorct == minorct)
156 int register_chrdev_region(dev_t from, unsigned count, const char *name)
158 struct char_device_struct *cd;
159 dev_t to = from + count;
162 for (n = from; n < to; n = next) {
163 next = MKDEV(MAJOR(n)+1, 0);
166 cd = __register_chrdev_region(MAJOR(n), MINOR(n),
174 for (n = from; n < to; n = next) {
175 next = MKDEV(MAJOR(n)+1, 0);
176 kfree(__unregister_chrdev_region(MAJOR(n), MINOR(n), next - n));
181 int alloc_chrdev_region(dev_t *dev, unsigned baseminor, unsigned count,
184 struct char_device_struct *cd;
185 cd = __register_chrdev_region(0, baseminor, count, name);
188 *dev = MKDEV(cd->major, cd->baseminor);
192 int register_chrdev(unsigned int major, const char *name,
193 struct file_operations *fops)
195 struct char_device_struct *cd;
200 cd = __register_chrdev_region(major, 0, 256, name);
208 cdev->owner = fops->owner;
210 kobject_set_name(&cdev->kobj, "%s", name);
211 for (s = strchr(kobject_name(&cdev->kobj),'/'); s; s = strchr(s, '/'))
214 err = cdev_add(cdev, MKDEV(cd->major, 0), 256);
220 return major ? 0 : cd->major;
222 kobject_put(&cdev->kobj);
224 kfree(__unregister_chrdev_region(cd->major, 0, 256));
228 void unregister_chrdev_region(dev_t from, unsigned count)
230 dev_t to = from + count;
233 for (n = from; n < to; n = next) {
234 next = MKDEV(MAJOR(n)+1, 0);
237 kfree(__unregister_chrdev_region(MAJOR(n), MINOR(n), next - n));
241 int unregister_chrdev(unsigned int major, const char *name)
243 struct char_device_struct *cd;
244 cd = __unregister_chrdev_region(major, 0, 256);
251 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(cdev_lock);
253 static struct kobject *cdev_get(struct cdev *p)
255 struct module *owner = p->owner;
256 struct kobject *kobj;
258 if (owner && !try_module_get(owner))
260 kobj = kobject_get(&p->kobj);
266 void cdev_put(struct cdev *p)
269 kobject_put(&p->kobj);
270 module_put(p->owner);
275 * Called every time a character special file is opened
277 int chrdev_open(struct inode * inode, struct file * filp)
280 struct cdev *new = NULL;
283 spin_lock(&cdev_lock);
286 struct kobject *kobj;
288 spin_unlock(&cdev_lock);
289 kobj = kobj_lookup(cdev_map, inode->i_rdev, &idx);
292 new = container_of(kobj, struct cdev, kobj);
293 spin_lock(&cdev_lock);
296 inode->i_cdev = p = new;
297 inode->i_cindex = idx;
298 list_add(&inode->i_devices, &p->list);
300 } else if (!cdev_get(p))
302 } else if (!cdev_get(p))
304 spin_unlock(&cdev_lock);
308 filp->f_op = fops_get(p->ops);
313 if (filp->f_op->open) {
315 ret = filp->f_op->open(inode,filp);
323 void cd_forget(struct inode *inode)
325 spin_lock(&cdev_lock);
326 list_del_init(&inode->i_devices);
327 inode->i_cdev = NULL;
328 spin_unlock(&cdev_lock);
331 static void cdev_purge(struct cdev *cdev)
333 spin_lock(&cdev_lock);
334 while (!list_empty(&cdev->list)) {
336 inode = container_of(cdev->list.next, struct inode, i_devices);
337 list_del_init(&inode->i_devices);
338 inode->i_cdev = NULL;
340 spin_unlock(&cdev_lock);
344 * Dummy default file-operations: the only thing this does
345 * is contain the open that then fills in the correct operations
346 * depending on the special file...
348 struct file_operations def_chr_fops = {
352 static struct kobject *exact_match(dev_t dev, int *part, void *data)
354 struct cdev *p = data;
358 static int exact_lock(dev_t dev, void *data)
360 struct cdev *p = data;
361 return cdev_get(p) ? 0 : -1;
364 int cdev_add(struct cdev *p, dev_t dev, unsigned count)
368 return kobj_map(cdev_map, dev, count, NULL, exact_match, exact_lock, p);
371 static void cdev_unmap(dev_t dev, unsigned count)
373 kobj_unmap(cdev_map, dev, count);
376 void cdev_del(struct cdev *p)
378 cdev_unmap(p->dev, p->count);
379 kobject_put(&p->kobj);
383 static void cdev_default_release(struct kobject *kobj)
385 struct cdev *p = container_of(kobj, struct cdev, kobj);
389 static void cdev_dynamic_release(struct kobject *kobj)
391 struct cdev *p = container_of(kobj, struct cdev, kobj);
396 static struct kobj_type ktype_cdev_default = {
397 .release = cdev_default_release,
400 static struct kobj_type ktype_cdev_dynamic = {
401 .release = cdev_dynamic_release,
404 struct cdev *cdev_alloc(void)
406 struct cdev *p = kmalloc(sizeof(struct cdev), GFP_KERNEL);
408 memset(p, 0, sizeof(struct cdev));
409 p->kobj.ktype = &ktype_cdev_dynamic;
410 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&p->list);
411 kobject_init(&p->kobj);
416 void cdev_init(struct cdev *cdev, struct file_operations *fops)
418 memset(cdev, 0, sizeof *cdev);
419 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cdev->list);
420 cdev->kobj.ktype = &ktype_cdev_default;
421 kobject_init(&cdev->kobj);
425 static struct kobject *base_probe(dev_t dev, int *part, void *data)
427 if (request_module("char-major-%d-%d", MAJOR(dev), MINOR(dev)) > 0)
428 /* Make old-style 2.4 aliases work */
429 request_module("char-major-%d", MAJOR(dev));
433 void __init chrdev_init(void)
435 cdev_map = kobj_map_init(base_probe, &chrdevs_lock);
439 /* Let modules do char dev stuff */
440 EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_chrdev_region);
441 EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_chrdev_region);
442 EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_chrdev_region);
443 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_init);
444 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_alloc);
445 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_del);
446 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_add);
447 EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_chrdev);
448 EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_chrdev);