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