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1 #ifndef _LINUX_MODULE_H
2 #define _LINUX_MODULE_H
3 /*
4 * Dynamic loading of modules into the kernel.
6 * Rewritten by Richard Henderson <rth@tamu.edu> Dec 1996
7 * Rewritten again by Rusty Russell, 2002
8 */
9 #include <linux/config.h>
10 #include <linux/sched.h>
11 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
12 #include <linux/list.h>
13 #include <linux/stat.h>
14 #include <linux/compiler.h>
15 #include <linux/cache.h>
16 #include <linux/kmod.h>
17 #include <linux/elf.h>
18 #include <linux/stringify.h>
19 #include <linux/kobject.h>
20 #include <linux/moduleparam.h>
21 #include <asm/local.h>
23 #include <asm/module.h>
25 /* Not Yet Implemented */
26 #define MODULE_SUPPORTED_DEVICE(name)
28 /* v850 toolchain uses a `_' prefix for all user symbols */
29 #ifndef MODULE_SYMBOL_PREFIX
30 #define MODULE_SYMBOL_PREFIX ""
31 #endif
33 #define MODULE_NAME_LEN (64 - sizeof(unsigned long))
35 struct kernel_symbol
37 unsigned long value;
38 const char *name;
41 struct modversion_info
43 unsigned long crc;
44 char name[MODULE_NAME_LEN];
47 struct module;
49 struct module_attribute {
50 struct attribute attr;
51 ssize_t (*show)(struct module_attribute *, struct module *, char *);
52 ssize_t (*store)(struct module_attribute *, struct module *,
53 const char *, size_t count);
56 struct module_kobject
58 struct kobject kobj;
59 struct module *mod;
62 /* These are either module local, or the kernel's dummy ones. */
63 extern int init_module(void);
64 extern void cleanup_module(void);
66 /* Archs provide a method of finding the correct exception table. */
67 struct exception_table_entry;
69 const struct exception_table_entry *
70 search_extable(const struct exception_table_entry *first,
71 const struct exception_table_entry *last,
72 unsigned long value);
73 void sort_extable(struct exception_table_entry *start,
74 struct exception_table_entry *finish);
75 void sort_main_extable(void);
77 extern struct subsystem module_subsys;
79 #ifdef MODULE
80 #define MODULE_GENERIC_TABLE(gtype,name) \
81 extern const struct gtype##_id __mod_##gtype##_table \
82 __attribute__ ((unused, alias(__stringify(name))))
84 extern struct module __this_module;
85 #define THIS_MODULE (&__this_module)
86 #else /* !MODULE */
87 #define MODULE_GENERIC_TABLE(gtype,name)
88 #define THIS_MODULE ((struct module *)0)
89 #endif
91 /* Generic info of form tag = "info" */
92 #define MODULE_INFO(tag, info) __MODULE_INFO(tag, tag, info)
94 /* For userspace: you can also call me... */
95 #define MODULE_ALIAS(_alias) MODULE_INFO(alias, _alias)
98 * The following license idents are currently accepted as indicating free
99 * software modules
101 * "GPL" [GNU Public License v2 or later]
102 * "GPL v2" [GNU Public License v2]
103 * "GPL and additional rights" [GNU Public License v2 rights and more]
104 * "Dual BSD/GPL" [GNU Public License v2
105 * or BSD license choice]
106 * "Dual MPL/GPL" [GNU Public License v2
107 * or Mozilla license choice]
109 * The following other idents are available
111 * "Proprietary" [Non free products]
113 * There are dual licensed components, but when running with Linux it is the
114 * GPL that is relevant so this is a non issue. Similarly LGPL linked with GPL
115 * is a GPL combined work.
117 * This exists for several reasons
118 * 1. So modinfo can show license info for users wanting to vet their setup
119 * is free
120 * 2. So the community can ignore bug reports including proprietary modules
121 * 3. So vendors can do likewise based on their own policies
123 #define MODULE_LICENSE(_license) MODULE_INFO(license, _license)
125 /* Author, ideally of form NAME <EMAIL>[, NAME <EMAIL>]*[ and NAME <EMAIL>] */
126 #define MODULE_AUTHOR(_author) MODULE_INFO(author, _author)
128 /* What your module does. */
129 #define MODULE_DESCRIPTION(_description) MODULE_INFO(description, _description)
131 /* One for each parameter, describing how to use it. Some files do
132 multiple of these per line, so can't just use MODULE_INFO. */
133 #define MODULE_PARM_DESC(_parm, desc) \
134 __MODULE_INFO(parm, _parm, #_parm ":" desc)
136 #define MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(type,name) \
137 MODULE_GENERIC_TABLE(type##_device,name)
139 /* Version of form [<epoch>:]<version>[-<extra-version>].
140 Or for CVS/RCS ID version, everything but the number is stripped.
141 <epoch>: A (small) unsigned integer which allows you to start versions
142 anew. If not mentioned, it's zero. eg. "2:1.0" is after
143 "1:2.0".
144 <version>: The <version> may contain only alphanumerics and the
145 character `.'. Ordered by numeric sort for numeric parts,
146 ascii sort for ascii parts (as per RPM or DEB algorithm).
147 <extraversion>: Like <version>, but inserted for local
148 customizations, eg "rh3" or "rusty1".
150 Using this automatically adds a checksum of the .c files and the
151 local headers in "srcversion".
153 #define MODULE_VERSION(_version) MODULE_INFO(version, _version)
155 /* Given an address, look for it in the exception tables */
156 const struct exception_table_entry *search_exception_tables(unsigned long add);
158 struct notifier_block;
160 #ifdef CONFIG_MODULES
162 /* Get/put a kernel symbol (calls must be symmetric) */
163 void *__symbol_get(const char *symbol);
164 void *__symbol_get_gpl(const char *symbol);
165 #define symbol_get(x) ((typeof(&x))(__symbol_get(MODULE_SYMBOL_PREFIX #x)))
167 #ifndef __GENKSYMS__
168 #ifdef CONFIG_MODVERSIONS
169 /* Mark the CRC weak since genksyms apparently decides not to
170 * generate a checksums for some symbols */
171 #define __CRC_SYMBOL(sym, sec) \
172 extern void *__crc_##sym __attribute__((weak)); \
173 static const unsigned long __kcrctab_##sym \
174 __attribute_used__ \
175 __attribute__((section("__kcrctab" sec), unused)) \
176 = (unsigned long) &__crc_##sym;
177 #else
178 #define __CRC_SYMBOL(sym, sec)
179 #endif
181 /* For every exported symbol, place a struct in the __ksymtab section */
182 #define __EXPORT_SYMBOL(sym, sec) \
183 __CRC_SYMBOL(sym, sec) \
184 static const char __kstrtab_##sym[] \
185 __attribute__((section("__ksymtab_strings"))) \
186 = MODULE_SYMBOL_PREFIX #sym; \
187 static const struct kernel_symbol __ksymtab_##sym \
188 __attribute_used__ \
189 __attribute__((section("__ksymtab" sec), unused)) \
190 = { (unsigned long)&sym, __kstrtab_##sym }
192 #define EXPORT_SYMBOL(sym) \
193 __EXPORT_SYMBOL(sym, "")
195 #define EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sym) \
196 __EXPORT_SYMBOL(sym, "_gpl")
198 #endif
200 struct module_ref
202 local_t count;
203 } ____cacheline_aligned;
205 enum module_state
207 MODULE_STATE_LIVE,
208 MODULE_STATE_COMING,
209 MODULE_STATE_GOING,
212 /* Similar stuff for section attributes. */
213 #define MODULE_SECT_NAME_LEN 32
214 struct module_sect_attr
216 struct module_attribute mattr;
217 char name[MODULE_SECT_NAME_LEN];
218 unsigned long address;
221 struct module_sect_attrs
223 struct attribute_group grp;
224 struct module_sect_attr attrs[0];
227 struct module_param_attrs;
229 struct module
231 enum module_state state;
233 /* Member of list of modules */
234 struct list_head list;
236 /* Unique handle for this module */
237 char name[MODULE_NAME_LEN];
239 /* Sysfs stuff. */
240 struct module_kobject mkobj;
241 struct module_param_attrs *param_attrs;
243 /* Exported symbols */
244 const struct kernel_symbol *syms;
245 unsigned int num_syms;
246 const unsigned long *crcs;
248 /* GPL-only exported symbols. */
249 const struct kernel_symbol *gpl_syms;
250 unsigned int num_gpl_syms;
251 const unsigned long *gpl_crcs;
253 /* Exception table */
254 unsigned int num_exentries;
255 const struct exception_table_entry *extable;
257 /* Startup function. */
258 int (*init)(void);
260 /* If this is non-NULL, vfree after init() returns */
261 void *module_init;
263 /* Here is the actual code + data, vfree'd on unload. */
264 void *module_core;
266 /* Here are the sizes of the init and core sections */
267 unsigned long init_size, core_size;
269 /* The size of the executable code in each section. */
270 unsigned long init_text_size, core_text_size;
272 /* Arch-specific module values */
273 struct mod_arch_specific arch;
275 /* Am I unsafe to unload? */
276 int unsafe;
278 /* Am I GPL-compatible */
279 int license_gplok;
281 #ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD
282 /* Reference counts */
283 struct module_ref ref[NR_CPUS];
285 /* What modules depend on me? */
286 struct list_head modules_which_use_me;
288 /* Who is waiting for us to be unloaded */
289 struct task_struct *waiter;
291 /* Destruction function. */
292 void (*exit)(void);
293 #endif
295 #ifdef CONFIG_KALLSYMS
296 /* We keep the symbol and string tables for kallsyms. */
297 Elf_Sym *symtab;
298 unsigned long num_symtab;
299 char *strtab;
301 /* Section attributes */
302 struct module_sect_attrs *sect_attrs;
303 #endif
305 /* Per-cpu data. */
306 void *percpu;
308 /* The command line arguments (may be mangled). People like
309 keeping pointers to this stuff */
310 char *args;
313 /* FIXME: It'd be nice to isolate modules during init, too, so they
314 aren't used before they (may) fail. But presently too much code
315 (IDE & SCSI) require entry into the module during init.*/
316 static inline int module_is_live(struct module *mod)
318 return mod->state != MODULE_STATE_GOING;
321 /* Is this address in a module? (second is with no locks, for oops) */
322 struct module *module_text_address(unsigned long addr);
323 struct module *__module_text_address(unsigned long addr);
325 /* Returns module and fills in value, defined and namebuf, or NULL if
326 symnum out of range. */
327 struct module *module_get_kallsym(unsigned int symnum,
328 unsigned long *value,
329 char *type,
330 char namebuf[128]);
332 /* Look for this name: can be of form module:name. */
333 unsigned long module_kallsyms_lookup_name(const char *name);
335 int is_exported(const char *name, const struct module *mod);
337 extern void __module_put_and_exit(struct module *mod, long code)
338 __attribute__((noreturn));
339 #define module_put_and_exit(code) __module_put_and_exit(THIS_MODULE, code);
341 #ifdef CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD
342 unsigned int module_refcount(struct module *mod);
343 void __symbol_put(const char *symbol);
344 #define symbol_put(x) __symbol_put(MODULE_SYMBOL_PREFIX #x)
345 void symbol_put_addr(void *addr);
347 /* Sometimes we know we already have a refcount, and it's easier not
348 to handle the error case (which only happens with rmmod --wait). */
349 static inline void __module_get(struct module *module)
351 if (module) {
352 BUG_ON(module_refcount(module) == 0);
353 local_inc(&module->ref[get_cpu()].count);
354 put_cpu();
358 static inline int try_module_get(struct module *module)
360 int ret = 1;
362 if (module) {
363 unsigned int cpu = get_cpu();
364 if (likely(module_is_live(module)))
365 local_inc(&module->ref[cpu].count);
366 else
367 ret = 0;
368 put_cpu();
370 return ret;
373 static inline void module_put(struct module *module)
375 if (module) {
376 unsigned int cpu = get_cpu();
377 local_dec(&module->ref[cpu].count);
378 /* Maybe they're waiting for us to drop reference? */
379 if (unlikely(!module_is_live(module)))
380 wake_up_process(module->waiter);
381 put_cpu();
385 #else /*!CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD*/
386 static inline int try_module_get(struct module *module)
388 return !module || module_is_live(module);
390 static inline void module_put(struct module *module)
393 static inline void __module_get(struct module *module)
396 #define symbol_put(x) do { } while(0)
397 #define symbol_put_addr(p) do { } while(0)
399 #endif /* CONFIG_MODULE_UNLOAD */
401 /* This is a #define so the string doesn't get put in every .o file */
402 #define module_name(mod) \
403 ({ \
404 struct module *__mod = (mod); \
405 __mod ? __mod->name : "kernel"; \
408 #define __unsafe(mod) \
409 do { \
410 if (mod && !(mod)->unsafe) { \
411 printk(KERN_WARNING \
412 "Module %s cannot be unloaded due to unsafe usage in" \
413 " %s:%u\n", (mod)->name, __FILE__, __LINE__); \
414 (mod)->unsafe = 1; \
416 } while(0)
418 /* For kallsyms to ask for address resolution. NULL means not found. */
419 const char *module_address_lookup(unsigned long addr,
420 unsigned long *symbolsize,
421 unsigned long *offset,
422 char **modname);
424 /* For extable.c to search modules' exception tables. */
425 const struct exception_table_entry *search_module_extables(unsigned long addr);
427 int register_module_notifier(struct notifier_block * nb);
428 int unregister_module_notifier(struct notifier_block * nb);
430 extern void print_modules(void);
432 struct device_driver;
433 void module_add_driver(struct module *, struct device_driver *);
434 void module_remove_driver(struct device_driver *);
436 #else /* !CONFIG_MODULES... */
437 #define EXPORT_SYMBOL(sym)
438 #define EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sym)
440 /* Given an address, look for it in the exception tables. */
441 static inline const struct exception_table_entry *
442 search_module_extables(unsigned long addr)
444 return NULL;
447 /* Is this address in a module? */
448 static inline struct module *module_text_address(unsigned long addr)
450 return NULL;
453 /* Is this address in a module? (don't take a lock, we're oopsing) */
454 static inline struct module *__module_text_address(unsigned long addr)
456 return NULL;
459 /* Get/put a kernel symbol (calls should be symmetric) */
460 #define symbol_get(x) ({ extern typeof(x) x __attribute__((weak)); &(x); })
461 #define symbol_put(x) do { } while(0)
462 #define symbol_put_addr(x) do { } while(0)
464 static inline void __module_get(struct module *module)
468 static inline int try_module_get(struct module *module)
470 return 1;
473 static inline void module_put(struct module *module)
477 #define module_name(mod) "kernel"
479 #define __unsafe(mod)
481 /* For kallsyms to ask for address resolution. NULL means not found. */
482 static inline const char *module_address_lookup(unsigned long addr,
483 unsigned long *symbolsize,
484 unsigned long *offset,
485 char **modname)
487 return NULL;
490 static inline struct module *module_get_kallsym(unsigned int symnum,
491 unsigned long *value,
492 char *type,
493 char namebuf[128])
495 return NULL;
498 static inline unsigned long module_kallsyms_lookup_name(const char *name)
500 return 0;
503 static inline int is_exported(const char *name, const struct module *mod)
505 return 0;
508 static inline int register_module_notifier(struct notifier_block * nb)
510 /* no events will happen anyway, so this can always succeed */
511 return 0;
514 static inline int unregister_module_notifier(struct notifier_block * nb)
516 return 0;
519 #define module_put_and_exit(code) do_exit(code)
521 static inline void print_modules(void)
525 struct device_driver;
526 struct module;
528 static inline void module_add_driver(struct module *module, struct device_driver *driver)
532 static inline void module_remove_driver(struct device_driver *driver)
536 #endif /* CONFIG_MODULES */
538 #define symbol_request(x) try_then_request_module(symbol_get(x), "symbol:" #x)
540 /* BELOW HERE ALL THESE ARE OBSOLETE AND WILL VANISH */
542 struct obsolete_modparm {
543 char name[64];
544 char type[64-sizeof(void *)];
545 void *addr;
548 static inline void MODULE_PARM_(void) { }
549 #ifdef MODULE
550 /* DEPRECATED: Do not use. */
551 #define MODULE_PARM(var,type) \
552 struct obsolete_modparm __parm_##var __attribute__((section("__obsparm"))) = \
553 { __stringify(var), type, &MODULE_PARM_ }; \
554 __MODULE_PARM_TYPE(var, type);
555 #else
556 #define MODULE_PARM(var,type) static void __attribute__((__unused__)) *__parm_##var = &MODULE_PARM_;
557 #endif
559 #define __MODULE_STRING(x) __stringify(x)
561 /* Use symbol_get and symbol_put instead. You'll thank me. */
562 #define HAVE_INTER_MODULE
563 extern void __deprecated inter_module_register(const char *,
564 struct module *, const void *);
565 extern void __deprecated inter_module_unregister(const char *);
566 extern const void * __deprecated inter_module_get_request(const char *,
567 const char *);
568 extern void __deprecated inter_module_put(const char *);
570 #endif /* _LINUX_MODULE_H */