2 * file.c - operations for regular (text) files.
5 #include <linux/module.h>
6 #include <linux/fsnotify.h>
7 #include <linux/kobject.h>
8 #include <linux/namei.h>
9 #include <linux/poll.h>
10 #include <linux/list.h>
11 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
12 #include <asm/semaphore.h>
16 #define to_subsys(k) container_of(k,struct subsystem,kset.kobj)
17 #define to_sattr(a) container_of(a,struct subsys_attribute,attr)
20 * Subsystem file operations.
21 * These operations allow subsystems to have files that can be
25 subsys_attr_show(struct kobject * kobj, struct attribute * attr, char * page)
27 struct subsystem * s = to_subsys(kobj);
28 struct subsys_attribute * sattr = to_sattr(attr);
32 ret = sattr->show(s,page);
37 subsys_attr_store(struct kobject * kobj, struct attribute * attr,
38 const char * page, size_t count)
40 struct subsystem * s = to_subsys(kobj);
41 struct subsys_attribute * sattr = to_sattr(attr);
45 ret = sattr->store(s,page,count);
49 static struct sysfs_ops subsys_sysfs_ops = {
50 .show = subsys_attr_show,
51 .store = subsys_attr_store,
55 * add_to_collection - add buffer to a collection
56 * @buffer: buffer to be added
57 * @node inode of set to add to
61 add_to_collection(struct sysfs_buffer *buffer, struct inode *node)
63 struct sysfs_buffer_collection *set = node->i_private;
65 mutex_lock(&node->i_mutex);
66 list_add(&buffer->associates, &set->associates);
67 mutex_unlock(&node->i_mutex);
71 remove_from_collection(struct sysfs_buffer *buffer, struct inode *node)
73 mutex_lock(&node->i_mutex);
74 list_del(&buffer->associates);
75 mutex_unlock(&node->i_mutex);
79 * fill_read_buffer - allocate and fill buffer from object.
80 * @dentry: dentry pointer.
81 * @buffer: data buffer for file.
83 * Allocate @buffer->page, if it hasn't been already, then call the
84 * kobject's show() method to fill the buffer with this attribute's
86 * This is called only once, on the file's first read unless an error
89 static int fill_read_buffer(struct dentry * dentry, struct sysfs_buffer * buffer)
91 struct sysfs_dirent * sd = dentry->d_fsdata;
92 struct attribute * attr = to_attr(dentry);
93 struct kobject * kobj = to_kobj(dentry->d_parent);
94 struct sysfs_ops * ops = buffer->ops;
99 buffer->page = (char *) get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL);
103 buffer->event = atomic_read(&sd->s_event);
104 count = ops->show(kobj,attr,buffer->page);
105 BUG_ON(count > (ssize_t)PAGE_SIZE);
107 buffer->needs_read_fill = 0;
108 buffer->count = count;
117 * flush_read_buffer - push buffer to userspace.
118 * @buffer: data buffer for file.
119 * @buf: user-passed buffer.
120 * @count: number of bytes requested.
121 * @ppos: file position.
123 * Copy the buffer we filled in fill_read_buffer() to userspace.
124 * This is done at the reader's leisure, copying and advancing
125 * the amount they specify each time.
126 * This may be called continuously until the buffer is empty.
128 static int flush_read_buffer(struct sysfs_buffer * buffer, char __user * buf,
129 size_t count, loff_t * ppos)
133 if (*ppos > buffer->count)
136 if (count > (buffer->count - *ppos))
137 count = buffer->count - *ppos;
139 error = copy_to_user(buf,buffer->page + *ppos,count);
142 return error ? -EFAULT : count;
146 * sysfs_read_file - read an attribute.
147 * @file: file pointer.
148 * @buf: buffer to fill.
149 * @count: number of bytes to read.
150 * @ppos: starting offset in file.
152 * Userspace wants to read an attribute file. The attribute descriptor
153 * is in the file's ->d_fsdata. The target object is in the directory's
156 * We call fill_read_buffer() to allocate and fill the buffer from the
157 * object's show() method exactly once (if the read is happening from
158 * the beginning of the file). That should fill the entire buffer with
159 * all the data the object has to offer for that attribute.
160 * We then call flush_read_buffer() to copy the buffer to userspace
161 * in the increments specified.
165 sysfs_read_file(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
167 struct sysfs_buffer * buffer = file->private_data;
171 if (buffer->orphaned) {
175 if (buffer->needs_read_fill) {
176 if ((retval = fill_read_buffer(file->f_path.dentry,buffer)))
179 pr_debug("%s: count = %zd, ppos = %lld, buf = %s\n",
180 __FUNCTION__, count, *ppos, buffer->page);
181 retval = flush_read_buffer(buffer,buf,count,ppos);
188 * fill_write_buffer - copy buffer from userspace.
189 * @buffer: data buffer for file.
190 * @buf: data from user.
191 * @count: number of bytes in @userbuf.
193 * Allocate @buffer->page if it hasn't been already, then
194 * copy the user-supplied buffer into it.
198 fill_write_buffer(struct sysfs_buffer * buffer, const char __user * buf, size_t count)
203 buffer->page = (char *)get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL);
207 if (count >= PAGE_SIZE)
208 count = PAGE_SIZE - 1;
209 error = copy_from_user(buffer->page,buf,count);
210 buffer->needs_read_fill = 1;
211 /* if buf is assumed to contain a string, terminate it by \0,
212 so e.g. sscanf() can scan the string easily */
213 buffer->page[count] = 0;
214 return error ? -EFAULT : count;
219 * flush_write_buffer - push buffer to kobject.
220 * @dentry: dentry to the attribute
221 * @buffer: data buffer for file.
222 * @count: number of bytes
224 * Get the correct pointers for the kobject and the attribute we're
225 * dealing with, then call the store() method for the attribute,
226 * passing the buffer that we acquired in fill_write_buffer().
230 flush_write_buffer(struct dentry * dentry, struct sysfs_buffer * buffer, size_t count)
232 struct attribute * attr = to_attr(dentry);
233 struct kobject * kobj = to_kobj(dentry->d_parent);
234 struct sysfs_ops * ops = buffer->ops;
236 return ops->store(kobj,attr,buffer->page,count);
241 * sysfs_write_file - write an attribute.
242 * @file: file pointer
243 * @buf: data to write
244 * @count: number of bytes
245 * @ppos: starting offset
247 * Similar to sysfs_read_file(), though working in the opposite direction.
248 * We allocate and fill the data from the user in fill_write_buffer(),
249 * then push it to the kobject in flush_write_buffer().
250 * There is no easy way for us to know if userspace is only doing a partial
251 * write, so we don't support them. We expect the entire buffer to come
252 * on the first write.
253 * Hint: if you're writing a value, first read the file, modify only the
254 * the value you're changing, then write entire buffer back.
258 sysfs_write_file(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
260 struct sysfs_buffer * buffer = file->private_data;
264 if (buffer->orphaned) {
268 len = fill_write_buffer(buffer, buf, count);
270 len = flush_write_buffer(file->f_path.dentry, buffer, len);
278 static int sysfs_open_file(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
280 struct kobject *kobj = sysfs_get_kobject(file->f_path.dentry->d_parent);
281 struct attribute * attr = to_attr(file->f_path.dentry);
282 struct sysfs_buffer_collection *set;
283 struct sysfs_buffer * buffer;
284 struct sysfs_ops * ops = NULL;
290 /* Grab the module reference for this attribute if we have one */
291 if (!try_module_get(attr->owner)) {
296 /* if the kobject has no ktype, then we assume that it is a subsystem
297 * itself, and use ops for it.
299 if (kobj->kset && kobj->kset->ktype)
300 ops = kobj->kset->ktype->sysfs_ops;
301 else if (kobj->ktype)
302 ops = kobj->ktype->sysfs_ops;
304 ops = &subsys_sysfs_ops;
306 /* No sysfs operations, either from having no subsystem,
307 * or the subsystem have no operations.
312 /* make sure we have a collection to add our buffers to */
313 mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
314 if (!(set = inode->i_private)) {
315 if (!(set = inode->i_private = kmalloc(sizeof(struct sysfs_buffer_collection), GFP_KERNEL))) {
319 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&set->associates);
322 mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
324 /* File needs write support.
325 * The inode's perms must say it's ok,
326 * and we must have a store method.
328 if (file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) {
330 if (!(inode->i_mode & S_IWUGO) || !ops->store)
335 /* File needs read support.
336 * The inode's perms must say it's ok, and we there
337 * must be a show method for it.
339 if (file->f_mode & FMODE_READ) {
340 if (!(inode->i_mode & S_IRUGO) || !ops->show)
344 /* No error? Great, allocate a buffer for the file, and store it
345 * it in file->private_data for easy access.
347 buffer = kzalloc(sizeof(struct sysfs_buffer), GFP_KERNEL);
349 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&buffer->associates);
350 init_MUTEX(&buffer->sem);
351 buffer->needs_read_fill = 1;
353 add_to_collection(buffer, inode);
354 file->private_data = buffer;
364 module_put(attr->owner);
371 static int sysfs_release(struct inode * inode, struct file * filp)
373 struct kobject * kobj = to_kobj(filp->f_path.dentry->d_parent);
374 struct attribute * attr = to_attr(filp->f_path.dentry);
375 struct module * owner = attr->owner;
376 struct sysfs_buffer * buffer = filp->private_data;
379 remove_from_collection(buffer, inode);
381 /* After this point, attr should not be accessed. */
386 free_page((unsigned long)buffer->page);
392 /* Sysfs attribute files are pollable. The idea is that you read
393 * the content and then you use 'poll' or 'select' to wait for
394 * the content to change. When the content changes (assuming the
395 * manager for the kobject supports notification), poll will
396 * return POLLERR|POLLPRI, and select will return the fd whether
397 * it is waiting for read, write, or exceptions.
398 * Once poll/select indicates that the value has changed, you
399 * need to close and re-open the file, as simply seeking and reading
400 * again will not get new data, or reset the state of 'poll'.
401 * Reminder: this only works for attributes which actively support
402 * it, and it is not possible to test an attribute from userspace
403 * to see if it supports poll (Nether 'poll' or 'select' return
404 * an appropriate error code). When in doubt, set a suitable timeout value.
406 static unsigned int sysfs_poll(struct file *filp, poll_table *wait)
408 struct sysfs_buffer * buffer = filp->private_data;
409 struct kobject * kobj = to_kobj(filp->f_path.dentry->d_parent);
410 struct sysfs_dirent * sd = filp->f_path.dentry->d_fsdata;
413 poll_wait(filp, &kobj->poll, wait);
415 if (buffer->event != atomic_read(&sd->s_event)) {
416 res = POLLERR|POLLPRI;
417 buffer->needs_read_fill = 1;
424 static struct dentry *step_down(struct dentry *dir, const char * name)
428 if (dir == NULL || dir->d_inode == NULL)
431 mutex_lock(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex);
432 de = lookup_one_len(name, dir, strlen(name));
433 mutex_unlock(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex);
437 if (de->d_inode == NULL) {
444 void sysfs_notify(struct kobject * k, char *dir, char *attr)
446 struct dentry *de = k->dentry;
450 de = step_down(de, dir);
452 de = step_down(de, attr);
454 struct sysfs_dirent * sd = de->d_fsdata;
456 atomic_inc(&sd->s_event);
457 wake_up_interruptible(&k->poll);
461 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_notify);
463 const struct file_operations sysfs_file_operations = {
464 .read = sysfs_read_file,
465 .write = sysfs_write_file,
466 .llseek = generic_file_llseek,
467 .open = sysfs_open_file,
468 .release = sysfs_release,
473 int sysfs_add_file(struct dentry * dir, const struct attribute * attr, int type)
475 struct sysfs_dirent * parent_sd = dir->d_fsdata;
476 umode_t mode = (attr->mode & S_IALLUGO) | S_IFREG;
479 mutex_lock(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex);
480 if (!sysfs_dirent_exist(parent_sd, attr->name))
481 error = sysfs_make_dirent(parent_sd, NULL, (void *)attr,
483 mutex_unlock(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex);
490 * sysfs_create_file - create an attribute file for an object.
491 * @kobj: object we're creating for.
492 * @attr: atrribute descriptor.
495 int sysfs_create_file(struct kobject * kobj, const struct attribute * attr)
497 BUG_ON(!kobj || !kobj->dentry || !attr);
499 return sysfs_add_file(kobj->dentry, attr, SYSFS_KOBJ_ATTR);
505 * sysfs_update_file - update the modified timestamp on an object attribute.
506 * @kobj: object we're acting for.
507 * @attr: attribute descriptor.
509 int sysfs_update_file(struct kobject * kobj, const struct attribute * attr)
511 struct dentry * dir = kobj->dentry;
512 struct dentry * victim;
515 mutex_lock(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex);
516 victim = lookup_one_len(attr->name, dir, strlen(attr->name));
517 if (!IS_ERR(victim)) {
518 /* make sure dentry is really there */
519 if (victim->d_inode &&
520 (victim->d_parent->d_inode == dir->d_inode)) {
521 victim->d_inode->i_mtime = CURRENT_TIME;
522 fsnotify_modify(victim);
528 * Drop the reference acquired from lookup_one_len() above.
532 mutex_unlock(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex);
539 * sysfs_chmod_file - update the modified mode value on an object attribute.
540 * @kobj: object we're acting for.
541 * @attr: attribute descriptor.
542 * @mode: file permissions.
545 int sysfs_chmod_file(struct kobject *kobj, struct attribute *attr, mode_t mode)
547 struct dentry *dir = kobj->dentry;
548 struct dentry *victim;
549 struct inode * inode;
550 struct iattr newattrs;
553 mutex_lock(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex);
554 victim = lookup_one_len(attr->name, dir, strlen(attr->name));
555 if (!IS_ERR(victim)) {
556 if (victim->d_inode &&
557 (victim->d_parent->d_inode == dir->d_inode)) {
558 inode = victim->d_inode;
559 mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
560 newattrs.ia_mode = (mode & S_IALLUGO) |
561 (inode->i_mode & ~S_IALLUGO);
562 newattrs.ia_valid = ATTR_MODE | ATTR_CTIME;
563 res = notify_change(victim, &newattrs);
564 mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
568 mutex_unlock(&dir->d_inode->i_mutex);
572 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_chmod_file);
576 * sysfs_remove_file - remove an object attribute.
577 * @kobj: object we're acting for.
578 * @attr: attribute descriptor.
580 * Hash the attribute name and kill the victim.
583 void sysfs_remove_file(struct kobject * kobj, const struct attribute * attr)
585 sysfs_hash_and_remove(kobj->dentry, attr->name);
589 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_create_file);
590 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_remove_file);
591 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_update_file);