xref: /linux/fs/char_dev.c (revision 44f57d78)
1 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
2 /*
3  *  linux/fs/char_dev.c
4  *
5  *  Copyright (C) 1991, 1992  Linus Torvalds
6  */
7 
8 #include <linux/init.h>
9 #include <linux/fs.h>
10 #include <linux/kdev_t.h>
11 #include <linux/slab.h>
12 #include <linux/string.h>
13 
14 #include <linux/major.h>
15 #include <linux/errno.h>
16 #include <linux/module.h>
17 #include <linux/seq_file.h>
18 
19 #include <linux/kobject.h>
20 #include <linux/kobj_map.h>
21 #include <linux/cdev.h>
22 #include <linux/mutex.h>
23 #include <linux/backing-dev.h>
24 #include <linux/tty.h>
25 
26 #include "internal.h"
27 
28 static struct kobj_map *cdev_map;
29 
30 static DEFINE_MUTEX(chrdevs_lock);
31 
32 #define CHRDEV_MAJOR_HASH_SIZE 255
33 
34 static struct char_device_struct {
35 	struct char_device_struct *next;
36 	unsigned int major;
37 	unsigned int baseminor;
38 	int minorct;
39 	char name[64];
40 	struct cdev *cdev;		/* will die */
41 } *chrdevs[CHRDEV_MAJOR_HASH_SIZE];
42 
43 /* index in the above */
44 static inline int major_to_index(unsigned major)
45 {
46 	return major % CHRDEV_MAJOR_HASH_SIZE;
47 }
48 
49 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
50 
51 void chrdev_show(struct seq_file *f, off_t offset)
52 {
53 	struct char_device_struct *cd;
54 
55 	mutex_lock(&chrdevs_lock);
56 	for (cd = chrdevs[major_to_index(offset)]; cd; cd = cd->next) {
57 		if (cd->major == offset)
58 			seq_printf(f, "%3d %s\n", cd->major, cd->name);
59 	}
60 	mutex_unlock(&chrdevs_lock);
61 }
62 
63 #endif /* CONFIG_PROC_FS */
64 
65 static int find_dynamic_major(void)
66 {
67 	int i;
68 	struct char_device_struct *cd;
69 
70 	for (i = ARRAY_SIZE(chrdevs)-1; i >= CHRDEV_MAJOR_DYN_END; i--) {
71 		if (chrdevs[i] == NULL)
72 			return i;
73 	}
74 
75 	for (i = CHRDEV_MAJOR_DYN_EXT_START;
76 	     i >= CHRDEV_MAJOR_DYN_EXT_END; i--) {
77 		for (cd = chrdevs[major_to_index(i)]; cd; cd = cd->next)
78 			if (cd->major == i)
79 				break;
80 
81 		if (cd == NULL)
82 			return i;
83 	}
84 
85 	return -EBUSY;
86 }
87 
88 /*
89  * Register a single major with a specified minor range.
90  *
91  * If major == 0 this function will dynamically allocate an unused major.
92  * If major > 0 this function will attempt to reserve the range of minors
93  * with given major.
94  *
95  */
96 static struct char_device_struct *
97 __register_chrdev_region(unsigned int major, unsigned int baseminor,
98 			   int minorct, const char *name)
99 {
100 	struct char_device_struct *cd, *curr, *prev = NULL;
101 	int ret = -EBUSY;
102 	int i;
103 
104 	if (major >= CHRDEV_MAJOR_MAX) {
105 		pr_err("CHRDEV \"%s\" major requested (%u) is greater than the maximum (%u)\n",
106 		       name, major, CHRDEV_MAJOR_MAX-1);
107 		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
108 	}
109 
110 	if (minorct > MINORMASK + 1 - baseminor) {
111 		pr_err("CHRDEV \"%s\" minor range requested (%u-%u) is out of range of maximum range (%u-%u) for a single major\n",
112 			name, baseminor, baseminor + minorct - 1, 0, MINORMASK);
113 		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
114 	}
115 
116 	cd = kzalloc(sizeof(struct char_device_struct), GFP_KERNEL);
117 	if (cd == NULL)
118 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
119 
120 	mutex_lock(&chrdevs_lock);
121 
122 	if (major == 0) {
123 		ret = find_dynamic_major();
124 		if (ret < 0) {
125 			pr_err("CHRDEV \"%s\" dynamic allocation region is full\n",
126 			       name);
127 			goto out;
128 		}
129 		major = ret;
130 	}
131 
132 	i = major_to_index(major);
133 	for (curr = chrdevs[i]; curr; prev = curr, curr = curr->next) {
134 		if (curr->major < major)
135 			continue;
136 
137 		if (curr->major > major)
138 			break;
139 
140 		if (curr->baseminor + curr->minorct <= baseminor)
141 			continue;
142 
143 		if (curr->baseminor >= baseminor + minorct)
144 			break;
145 
146 		goto out;
147 	}
148 
149 	cd->major = major;
150 	cd->baseminor = baseminor;
151 	cd->minorct = minorct;
152 	strlcpy(cd->name, name, sizeof(cd->name));
153 
154 	if (!prev) {
155 		cd->next = curr;
156 		chrdevs[i] = cd;
157 	} else {
158 		cd->next = prev->next;
159 		prev->next = cd;
160 	}
161 
162 	mutex_unlock(&chrdevs_lock);
163 	return cd;
164 out:
165 	mutex_unlock(&chrdevs_lock);
166 	kfree(cd);
167 	return ERR_PTR(ret);
168 }
169 
170 static struct char_device_struct *
171 __unregister_chrdev_region(unsigned major, unsigned baseminor, int minorct)
172 {
173 	struct char_device_struct *cd = NULL, **cp;
174 	int i = major_to_index(major);
175 
176 	mutex_lock(&chrdevs_lock);
177 	for (cp = &chrdevs[i]; *cp; cp = &(*cp)->next)
178 		if ((*cp)->major == major &&
179 		    (*cp)->baseminor == baseminor &&
180 		    (*cp)->minorct == minorct)
181 			break;
182 	if (*cp) {
183 		cd = *cp;
184 		*cp = cd->next;
185 	}
186 	mutex_unlock(&chrdevs_lock);
187 	return cd;
188 }
189 
190 /**
191  * register_chrdev_region() - register a range of device numbers
192  * @from: the first in the desired range of device numbers; must include
193  *        the major number.
194  * @count: the number of consecutive device numbers required
195  * @name: the name of the device or driver.
196  *
197  * Return value is zero on success, a negative error code on failure.
198  */
199 int register_chrdev_region(dev_t from, unsigned count, const char *name)
200 {
201 	struct char_device_struct *cd;
202 	dev_t to = from + count;
203 	dev_t n, next;
204 
205 	for (n = from; n < to; n = next) {
206 		next = MKDEV(MAJOR(n)+1, 0);
207 		if (next > to)
208 			next = to;
209 		cd = __register_chrdev_region(MAJOR(n), MINOR(n),
210 			       next - n, name);
211 		if (IS_ERR(cd))
212 			goto fail;
213 	}
214 	return 0;
215 fail:
216 	to = n;
217 	for (n = from; n < to; n = next) {
218 		next = MKDEV(MAJOR(n)+1, 0);
219 		kfree(__unregister_chrdev_region(MAJOR(n), MINOR(n), next - n));
220 	}
221 	return PTR_ERR(cd);
222 }
223 
224 /**
225  * alloc_chrdev_region() - register a range of char device numbers
226  * @dev: output parameter for first assigned number
227  * @baseminor: first of the requested range of minor numbers
228  * @count: the number of minor numbers required
229  * @name: the name of the associated device or driver
230  *
231  * Allocates a range of char device numbers.  The major number will be
232  * chosen dynamically, and returned (along with the first minor number)
233  * in @dev.  Returns zero or a negative error code.
234  */
235 int alloc_chrdev_region(dev_t *dev, unsigned baseminor, unsigned count,
236 			const char *name)
237 {
238 	struct char_device_struct *cd;
239 	cd = __register_chrdev_region(0, baseminor, count, name);
240 	if (IS_ERR(cd))
241 		return PTR_ERR(cd);
242 	*dev = MKDEV(cd->major, cd->baseminor);
243 	return 0;
244 }
245 
246 /**
247  * __register_chrdev() - create and register a cdev occupying a range of minors
248  * @major: major device number or 0 for dynamic allocation
249  * @baseminor: first of the requested range of minor numbers
250  * @count: the number of minor numbers required
251  * @name: name of this range of devices
252  * @fops: file operations associated with this devices
253  *
254  * If @major == 0 this functions will dynamically allocate a major and return
255  * its number.
256  *
257  * If @major > 0 this function will attempt to reserve a device with the given
258  * major number and will return zero on success.
259  *
260  * Returns a -ve errno on failure.
261  *
262  * The name of this device has nothing to do with the name of the device in
263  * /dev. It only helps to keep track of the different owners of devices. If
264  * your module name has only one type of devices it's ok to use e.g. the name
265  * of the module here.
266  */
267 int __register_chrdev(unsigned int major, unsigned int baseminor,
268 		      unsigned int count, const char *name,
269 		      const struct file_operations *fops)
270 {
271 	struct char_device_struct *cd;
272 	struct cdev *cdev;
273 	int err = -ENOMEM;
274 
275 	cd = __register_chrdev_region(major, baseminor, count, name);
276 	if (IS_ERR(cd))
277 		return PTR_ERR(cd);
278 
279 	cdev = cdev_alloc();
280 	if (!cdev)
281 		goto out2;
282 
283 	cdev->owner = fops->owner;
284 	cdev->ops = fops;
285 	kobject_set_name(&cdev->kobj, "%s", name);
286 
287 	err = cdev_add(cdev, MKDEV(cd->major, baseminor), count);
288 	if (err)
289 		goto out;
290 
291 	cd->cdev = cdev;
292 
293 	return major ? 0 : cd->major;
294 out:
295 	kobject_put(&cdev->kobj);
296 out2:
297 	kfree(__unregister_chrdev_region(cd->major, baseminor, count));
298 	return err;
299 }
300 
301 /**
302  * unregister_chrdev_region() - unregister a range of device numbers
303  * @from: the first in the range of numbers to unregister
304  * @count: the number of device numbers to unregister
305  *
306  * This function will unregister a range of @count device numbers,
307  * starting with @from.  The caller should normally be the one who
308  * allocated those numbers in the first place...
309  */
310 void unregister_chrdev_region(dev_t from, unsigned count)
311 {
312 	dev_t to = from + count;
313 	dev_t n, next;
314 
315 	for (n = from; n < to; n = next) {
316 		next = MKDEV(MAJOR(n)+1, 0);
317 		if (next > to)
318 			next = to;
319 		kfree(__unregister_chrdev_region(MAJOR(n), MINOR(n), next - n));
320 	}
321 }
322 
323 /**
324  * __unregister_chrdev - unregister and destroy a cdev
325  * @major: major device number
326  * @baseminor: first of the range of minor numbers
327  * @count: the number of minor numbers this cdev is occupying
328  * @name: name of this range of devices
329  *
330  * Unregister and destroy the cdev occupying the region described by
331  * @major, @baseminor and @count.  This function undoes what
332  * __register_chrdev() did.
333  */
334 void __unregister_chrdev(unsigned int major, unsigned int baseminor,
335 			 unsigned int count, const char *name)
336 {
337 	struct char_device_struct *cd;
338 
339 	cd = __unregister_chrdev_region(major, baseminor, count);
340 	if (cd && cd->cdev)
341 		cdev_del(cd->cdev);
342 	kfree(cd);
343 }
344 
345 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(cdev_lock);
346 
347 static struct kobject *cdev_get(struct cdev *p)
348 {
349 	struct module *owner = p->owner;
350 	struct kobject *kobj;
351 
352 	if (owner && !try_module_get(owner))
353 		return NULL;
354 	kobj = kobject_get(&p->kobj);
355 	if (!kobj)
356 		module_put(owner);
357 	return kobj;
358 }
359 
360 void cdev_put(struct cdev *p)
361 {
362 	if (p) {
363 		struct module *owner = p->owner;
364 		kobject_put(&p->kobj);
365 		module_put(owner);
366 	}
367 }
368 
369 /*
370  * Called every time a character special file is opened
371  */
372 static int chrdev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
373 {
374 	const struct file_operations *fops;
375 	struct cdev *p;
376 	struct cdev *new = NULL;
377 	int ret = 0;
378 
379 	spin_lock(&cdev_lock);
380 	p = inode->i_cdev;
381 	if (!p) {
382 		struct kobject *kobj;
383 		int idx;
384 		spin_unlock(&cdev_lock);
385 		kobj = kobj_lookup(cdev_map, inode->i_rdev, &idx);
386 		if (!kobj)
387 			return -ENXIO;
388 		new = container_of(kobj, struct cdev, kobj);
389 		spin_lock(&cdev_lock);
390 		/* Check i_cdev again in case somebody beat us to it while
391 		   we dropped the lock. */
392 		p = inode->i_cdev;
393 		if (!p) {
394 			inode->i_cdev = p = new;
395 			list_add(&inode->i_devices, &p->list);
396 			new = NULL;
397 		} else if (!cdev_get(p))
398 			ret = -ENXIO;
399 	} else if (!cdev_get(p))
400 		ret = -ENXIO;
401 	spin_unlock(&cdev_lock);
402 	cdev_put(new);
403 	if (ret)
404 		return ret;
405 
406 	ret = -ENXIO;
407 	fops = fops_get(p->ops);
408 	if (!fops)
409 		goto out_cdev_put;
410 
411 	replace_fops(filp, fops);
412 	if (filp->f_op->open) {
413 		ret = filp->f_op->open(inode, filp);
414 		if (ret)
415 			goto out_cdev_put;
416 	}
417 
418 	return 0;
419 
420  out_cdev_put:
421 	cdev_put(p);
422 	return ret;
423 }
424 
425 void cd_forget(struct inode *inode)
426 {
427 	spin_lock(&cdev_lock);
428 	list_del_init(&inode->i_devices);
429 	inode->i_cdev = NULL;
430 	inode->i_mapping = &inode->i_data;
431 	spin_unlock(&cdev_lock);
432 }
433 
434 static void cdev_purge(struct cdev *cdev)
435 {
436 	spin_lock(&cdev_lock);
437 	while (!list_empty(&cdev->list)) {
438 		struct inode *inode;
439 		inode = container_of(cdev->list.next, struct inode, i_devices);
440 		list_del_init(&inode->i_devices);
441 		inode->i_cdev = NULL;
442 	}
443 	spin_unlock(&cdev_lock);
444 }
445 
446 /*
447  * Dummy default file-operations: the only thing this does
448  * is contain the open that then fills in the correct operations
449  * depending on the special file...
450  */
451 const struct file_operations def_chr_fops = {
452 	.open = chrdev_open,
453 	.llseek = noop_llseek,
454 };
455 
456 static struct kobject *exact_match(dev_t dev, int *part, void *data)
457 {
458 	struct cdev *p = data;
459 	return &p->kobj;
460 }
461 
462 static int exact_lock(dev_t dev, void *data)
463 {
464 	struct cdev *p = data;
465 	return cdev_get(p) ? 0 : -1;
466 }
467 
468 /**
469  * cdev_add() - add a char device to the system
470  * @p: the cdev structure for the device
471  * @dev: the first device number for which this device is responsible
472  * @count: the number of consecutive minor numbers corresponding to this
473  *         device
474  *
475  * cdev_add() adds the device represented by @p to the system, making it
476  * live immediately.  A negative error code is returned on failure.
477  */
478 int cdev_add(struct cdev *p, dev_t dev, unsigned count)
479 {
480 	int error;
481 
482 	p->dev = dev;
483 	p->count = count;
484 
485 	error = kobj_map(cdev_map, dev, count, NULL,
486 			 exact_match, exact_lock, p);
487 	if (error)
488 		return error;
489 
490 	kobject_get(p->kobj.parent);
491 
492 	return 0;
493 }
494 
495 /**
496  * cdev_set_parent() - set the parent kobject for a char device
497  * @p: the cdev structure
498  * @kobj: the kobject to take a reference to
499  *
500  * cdev_set_parent() sets a parent kobject which will be referenced
501  * appropriately so the parent is not freed before the cdev. This
502  * should be called before cdev_add.
503  */
504 void cdev_set_parent(struct cdev *p, struct kobject *kobj)
505 {
506 	WARN_ON(!kobj->state_initialized);
507 	p->kobj.parent = kobj;
508 }
509 
510 /**
511  * cdev_device_add() - add a char device and it's corresponding
512  *	struct device, linkink
513  * @dev: the device structure
514  * @cdev: the cdev structure
515  *
516  * cdev_device_add() adds the char device represented by @cdev to the system,
517  * just as cdev_add does. It then adds @dev to the system using device_add
518  * The dev_t for the char device will be taken from the struct device which
519  * needs to be initialized first. This helper function correctly takes a
520  * reference to the parent device so the parent will not get released until
521  * all references to the cdev are released.
522  *
523  * This helper uses dev->devt for the device number. If it is not set
524  * it will not add the cdev and it will be equivalent to device_add.
525  *
526  * This function should be used whenever the struct cdev and the
527  * struct device are members of the same structure whose lifetime is
528  * managed by the struct device.
529  *
530  * NOTE: Callers must assume that userspace was able to open the cdev and
531  * can call cdev fops callbacks at any time, even if this function fails.
532  */
533 int cdev_device_add(struct cdev *cdev, struct device *dev)
534 {
535 	int rc = 0;
536 
537 	if (dev->devt) {
538 		cdev_set_parent(cdev, &dev->kobj);
539 
540 		rc = cdev_add(cdev, dev->devt, 1);
541 		if (rc)
542 			return rc;
543 	}
544 
545 	rc = device_add(dev);
546 	if (rc)
547 		cdev_del(cdev);
548 
549 	return rc;
550 }
551 
552 /**
553  * cdev_device_del() - inverse of cdev_device_add
554  * @dev: the device structure
555  * @cdev: the cdev structure
556  *
557  * cdev_device_del() is a helper function to call cdev_del and device_del.
558  * It should be used whenever cdev_device_add is used.
559  *
560  * If dev->devt is not set it will not remove the cdev and will be equivalent
561  * to device_del.
562  *
563  * NOTE: This guarantees that associated sysfs callbacks are not running
564  * or runnable, however any cdevs already open will remain and their fops
565  * will still be callable even after this function returns.
566  */
567 void cdev_device_del(struct cdev *cdev, struct device *dev)
568 {
569 	device_del(dev);
570 	if (dev->devt)
571 		cdev_del(cdev);
572 }
573 
574 static void cdev_unmap(dev_t dev, unsigned count)
575 {
576 	kobj_unmap(cdev_map, dev, count);
577 }
578 
579 /**
580  * cdev_del() - remove a cdev from the system
581  * @p: the cdev structure to be removed
582  *
583  * cdev_del() removes @p from the system, possibly freeing the structure
584  * itself.
585  *
586  * NOTE: This guarantees that cdev device will no longer be able to be
587  * opened, however any cdevs already open will remain and their fops will
588  * still be callable even after cdev_del returns.
589  */
590 void cdev_del(struct cdev *p)
591 {
592 	cdev_unmap(p->dev, p->count);
593 	kobject_put(&p->kobj);
594 }
595 
596 
597 static void cdev_default_release(struct kobject *kobj)
598 {
599 	struct cdev *p = container_of(kobj, struct cdev, kobj);
600 	struct kobject *parent = kobj->parent;
601 
602 	cdev_purge(p);
603 	kobject_put(parent);
604 }
605 
606 static void cdev_dynamic_release(struct kobject *kobj)
607 {
608 	struct cdev *p = container_of(kobj, struct cdev, kobj);
609 	struct kobject *parent = kobj->parent;
610 
611 	cdev_purge(p);
612 	kfree(p);
613 	kobject_put(parent);
614 }
615 
616 static struct kobj_type ktype_cdev_default = {
617 	.release	= cdev_default_release,
618 };
619 
620 static struct kobj_type ktype_cdev_dynamic = {
621 	.release	= cdev_dynamic_release,
622 };
623 
624 /**
625  * cdev_alloc() - allocate a cdev structure
626  *
627  * Allocates and returns a cdev structure, or NULL on failure.
628  */
629 struct cdev *cdev_alloc(void)
630 {
631 	struct cdev *p = kzalloc(sizeof(struct cdev), GFP_KERNEL);
632 	if (p) {
633 		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&p->list);
634 		kobject_init(&p->kobj, &ktype_cdev_dynamic);
635 	}
636 	return p;
637 }
638 
639 /**
640  * cdev_init() - initialize a cdev structure
641  * @cdev: the structure to initialize
642  * @fops: the file_operations for this device
643  *
644  * Initializes @cdev, remembering @fops, making it ready to add to the
645  * system with cdev_add().
646  */
647 void cdev_init(struct cdev *cdev, const struct file_operations *fops)
648 {
649 	memset(cdev, 0, sizeof *cdev);
650 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&cdev->list);
651 	kobject_init(&cdev->kobj, &ktype_cdev_default);
652 	cdev->ops = fops;
653 }
654 
655 static struct kobject *base_probe(dev_t dev, int *part, void *data)
656 {
657 	if (request_module("char-major-%d-%d", MAJOR(dev), MINOR(dev)) > 0)
658 		/* Make old-style 2.4 aliases work */
659 		request_module("char-major-%d", MAJOR(dev));
660 	return NULL;
661 }
662 
663 void __init chrdev_init(void)
664 {
665 	cdev_map = kobj_map_init(base_probe, &chrdevs_lock);
666 }
667 
668 
669 /* Let modules do char dev stuff */
670 EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_chrdev_region);
671 EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_chrdev_region);
672 EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_chrdev_region);
673 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_init);
674 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_alloc);
675 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_del);
676 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_add);
677 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_set_parent);
678 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_device_add);
679 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cdev_device_del);
680 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__register_chrdev);
681 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__unregister_chrdev);
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