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1 /*
2 * kobject.h - generic kernel object infrastructure.
3 *
4 * Copyright (c) 2002-2003 Patrick Mochel
5 * Copyright (c) 2002-2003 Open Source Development Labs
6 *
7 * This file is released under the GPLv2.
8 *
9 *
10 * Please read Documentation/kobject.txt before using the kobject
11 * interface, ESPECIALLY the parts about reference counts and object
12 * destructors.
13 */
14
15 #ifndef _KOBJECT_H_
16 #define _KOBJECT_H_
17
18 #ifdef __KERNEL__
19
20 #include <linux/types.h>
21 #include <linux/list.h>
22 #include <linux/sysfs.h>
23 #include <linux/compiler.h>
24 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
25 #include <linux/kref.h>
26 #include <linux/kernel.h>
27 #include <linux/wait.h>
28 #include <asm/atomic.h>
29
30 #define KOBJ_NAME_LEN 20
31 #define UEVENT_HELPER_PATH_LEN 256
32 #define UEVENT_NUM_ENVP 32 /* number of env pointers */
33 #define UEVENT_BUFFER_SIZE 2048 /* buffer for the variables */
34
35 /* path to the userspace helper executed on an event */
36 extern char uevent_helper[];
37
38 /* counter to tag the uevent, read only except for the kobject core */
39 extern u64 uevent_seqnum;
40
41 /*
42 * The actions here must match the index to the string array
43 * in lib/kobject_uevent.c
44 *
45 * Do not add new actions here without checking with the driver-core
46 * maintainers. Action strings are not meant to express subsystem
47 * or device specific properties. In most cases you want to send a
48 * kobject_uevent_env(kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE, env) with additional event
49 * specific variables added to the event environment.
50 */
51 enum kobject_action {
52 KOBJ_ADD,
53 KOBJ_REMOVE,
54 KOBJ_CHANGE,
55 KOBJ_MOVE,
56 KOBJ_ONLINE,
57 KOBJ_OFFLINE,
58 KOBJ_MAX
59 };
60
61 struct kobject {
62 const char * k_name;
63 struct kref kref;
64 struct list_head entry;
65 struct kobject * parent;
66 struct kset * kset;
67 struct kobj_type * ktype;
68 struct sysfs_dirent * sd;
69 };
70
71 extern int kobject_set_name(struct kobject *, const char *, ...)
72 __attribute__((format(printf,2,3)));
73
74 static inline const char * kobject_name(const struct kobject * kobj)
75 {
76 return kobj->k_name;
77 }
78
79 extern void kobject_init(struct kobject *);
80 extern void kobject_cleanup(struct kobject *);
81
82 extern int __must_check kobject_add(struct kobject *);
83 extern void kobject_del(struct kobject *);
84
85 extern int __must_check kobject_rename(struct kobject *, const char *new_name);
86 extern int __must_check kobject_move(struct kobject *, struct kobject *);
87
88 extern int __must_check kobject_register(struct kobject *);
89 extern void kobject_unregister(struct kobject *);
90
91 extern struct kobject * kobject_get(struct kobject *);
92 extern void kobject_put(struct kobject *);
93
94 extern struct kobject *kobject_kset_add_dir(struct kset *kset,
95 struct kobject *, const char *);
96 extern struct kobject *kobject_add_dir(struct kobject *, const char *);
97
98 extern char * kobject_get_path(struct kobject *, gfp_t);
99
100 struct kobj_type {
101 void (*release)(struct kobject *);
102 struct sysfs_ops * sysfs_ops;
103 struct attribute ** default_attrs;
104 };
105
106 struct kobj_uevent_env {
107 char *envp[UEVENT_NUM_ENVP];
108 int envp_idx;
109 char buf[UEVENT_BUFFER_SIZE];
110 int buflen;
111 };
112
113 struct kset_uevent_ops {
114 int (*filter)(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj);
115 const char *(*name)(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj);
116 int (*uevent)(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj,
117 struct kobj_uevent_env *env);
118 };
119
120 /**
121 * struct kset - a set of kobjects of a specific type, belonging to a specific subsystem.
122 *
123 * A kset defines a group of kobjects. They can be individually
124 * different "types" but overall these kobjects all want to be grouped
125 * together and operated on in the same manner. ksets are used to
126 * define the attribute callbacks and other common events that happen to
127 * a kobject.
128 *
129 * @ktype: the struct kobj_type for this specific kset
130 * @list: the list of all kobjects for this kset
131 * @list_lock: a lock for iterating over the kobjects
132 * @kobj: the embedded kobject for this kset (recursion, isn't it fun...)
133 * @uevent_ops: the set of uevent operations for this kset. These are
134 * called whenever a kobject has something happen to it so that the kset
135 * can add new environment variables, or filter out the uevents if so
136 * desired.
137 */
138 struct kset {
139 struct kobj_type *ktype;
140 struct list_head list;
141 spinlock_t list_lock;
142 struct kobject kobj;
143 struct kset_uevent_ops *uevent_ops;
144 };
145
146
147 extern void kset_init(struct kset * k);
148 extern int __must_check kset_add(struct kset * k);
149 extern int __must_check kset_register(struct kset * k);
150 extern void kset_unregister(struct kset * k);
151
152 static inline struct kset * to_kset(struct kobject * kobj)
153 {
154 return kobj ? container_of(kobj,struct kset,kobj) : NULL;
155 }
156
157 static inline struct kset * kset_get(struct kset * k)
158 {
159 return k ? to_kset(kobject_get(&k->kobj)) : NULL;
160 }
161
162 static inline void kset_put(struct kset * k)
163 {
164 kobject_put(&k->kobj);
165 }
166
167 static inline struct kobj_type * get_ktype(struct kobject * k)
168 {
169 if (k->kset && k->kset->ktype)
170 return k->kset->ktype;
171 else
172 return k->ktype;
173 }
174
175 extern struct kobject * kset_find_obj(struct kset *, const char *);
176
177
178 /*
179 * Use this when initializing an embedded kset with no other
180 * fields to initialize.
181 */
182 #define set_kset_name(str) .kset = { .kobj = { .k_name = str } }
183
184
185 #define decl_subsys(_name,_type,_uevent_ops) \
186 struct kset _name##_subsys = { \
187 .kobj = { .k_name = __stringify(_name) }, \
188 .ktype = _type, \
189 .uevent_ops =_uevent_ops, \
190 }
191 #define decl_subsys_name(_varname,_name,_type,_uevent_ops) \
192 struct kset _varname##_subsys = { \
193 .kobj = { .k_name = __stringify(_name) }, \
194 .ktype = _type, \
195 .uevent_ops =_uevent_ops, \
196 }
197
198 /* The global /sys/kernel/ subsystem for people to chain off of */
199 extern struct kset kernel_subsys;
200 /* The global /sys/hypervisor/ subsystem */
201 extern struct kset hypervisor_subsys;
202
203 /*
204 * Helpers for setting the kset of registered objects.
205 * Often, a registered object belongs to a kset embedded in a
206 * subsystem. These do no magic, just make the resulting code
207 * easier to follow.
208 */
209
210 /**
211 * kobj_set_kset_s(obj,subsys) - set kset for embedded kobject.
212 * @obj: ptr to some object type.
213 * @subsys: a subsystem object (not a ptr).
214 *
215 * Can be used for any object type with an embedded ->kobj.
216 */
217
218 #define kobj_set_kset_s(obj,subsys) \
219 (obj)->kobj.kset = &(subsys)
220
221 extern int __must_check subsystem_register(struct kset *);
222 extern void subsystem_unregister(struct kset *);
223
224 struct subsys_attribute {
225 struct attribute attr;
226 ssize_t (*show)(struct kset *, char *);
227 ssize_t (*store)(struct kset *, const char *, size_t);
228 };
229
230 extern int __must_check subsys_create_file(struct kset *,
231 struct subsys_attribute *);
232
233 #if defined(CONFIG_HOTPLUG)
234 int kobject_uevent(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action);
235 int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
236 char *envp[]);
237
238 int add_uevent_var(struct kobj_uevent_env *env, const char *format, ...)
239 __attribute__((format (printf, 2, 3)));
240
241 int kobject_action_type(const char *buf, size_t count,
242 enum kobject_action *type);
243 #else
244 static inline int kobject_uevent(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action)
245 { return 0; }
246 static inline int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj,
247 enum kobject_action action,
248 char *envp[])
249 { return 0; }
250
251 static inline int add_uevent_var(struct kobj_uevent_env *env, const char *format, ...)
252 { return 0; }
253
254 static inline int kobject_action_type(const char *buf, size_t count,
255 enum kobject_action *type)
256 { return -EINVAL; }
257 #endif
258
259 #endif /* __KERNEL__ */
260 #endif /* _KOBJECT_H_ */