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1 /*
2 * kobject.c - library routines for handling generic kernel objects
4 * Copyright (c) 2002-2003 Patrick Mochel <mochel@osdl.org>
5 * Copyright (c) 2006-2007 Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com>
6 * Copyright (c) 2006-2007 Novell Inc.
8 * This file is released under the GPLv2.
11 * Please see the file Documentation/kobject.txt for critical information
12 * about using the kobject interface.
15 #include <linux/kobject.h>
16 #include <linux/string.h>
17 #include <linux/module.h>
18 #include <linux/stat.h>
19 #include <linux/slab.h>
21 /**
22 * populate_dir - populate directory with attributes.
23 * @kobj: object we're working on.
25 * Most subsystems have a set of default attributes that
26 * are associated with an object that registers with them.
27 * This is a helper called during object registration that
28 * loops through the default attributes of the subsystem
29 * and creates attributes files for them in sysfs.
33 static int populate_dir(struct kobject * kobj)
35 struct kobj_type * t = get_ktype(kobj);
36 struct attribute * attr;
37 int error = 0;
38 int i;
40 if (t && t->default_attrs) {
41 for (i = 0; (attr = t->default_attrs[i]) != NULL; i++) {
42 if ((error = sysfs_create_file(kobj,attr)))
43 break;
46 return error;
49 static int create_dir(struct kobject * kobj)
51 int error = 0;
52 if (kobject_name(kobj)) {
53 error = sysfs_create_dir(kobj);
54 if (!error) {
55 if ((error = populate_dir(kobj)))
56 sysfs_remove_dir(kobj);
59 return error;
62 static inline struct kobject * to_kobj(struct list_head * entry)
64 return container_of(entry,struct kobject,entry);
67 static int get_kobj_path_length(struct kobject *kobj)
69 int length = 1;
70 struct kobject * parent = kobj;
72 /* walk up the ancestors until we hit the one pointing to the
73 * root.
74 * Add 1 to strlen for leading '/' of each level.
76 do {
77 if (kobject_name(parent) == NULL)
78 return 0;
79 length += strlen(kobject_name(parent)) + 1;
80 parent = parent->parent;
81 } while (parent);
82 return length;
85 static void fill_kobj_path(struct kobject *kobj, char *path, int length)
87 struct kobject * parent;
89 --length;
90 for (parent = kobj; parent; parent = parent->parent) {
91 int cur = strlen(kobject_name(parent));
92 /* back up enough to print this name with '/' */
93 length -= cur;
94 strncpy (path + length, kobject_name(parent), cur);
95 *(path + --length) = '/';
98 pr_debug("%s: path = '%s'\n",__FUNCTION__,path);
102 * kobject_get_path - generate and return the path associated with a given kobj and kset pair.
104 * @kobj: kobject in question, with which to build the path
105 * @gfp_mask: the allocation type used to allocate the path
107 * The result must be freed by the caller with kfree().
109 char *kobject_get_path(struct kobject *kobj, gfp_t gfp_mask)
111 char *path;
112 int len;
114 len = get_kobj_path_length(kobj);
115 if (len == 0)
116 return NULL;
117 path = kzalloc(len, gfp_mask);
118 if (!path)
119 return NULL;
120 fill_kobj_path(kobj, path, len);
122 return path;
124 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kobject_get_path);
127 * kobject_init - initialize object.
128 * @kobj: object in question.
130 void kobject_init(struct kobject * kobj)
132 if (!kobj)
133 return;
134 kref_init(&kobj->kref);
135 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&kobj->entry);
136 kobj->kset = kset_get(kobj->kset);
141 * unlink - remove kobject from kset list.
142 * @kobj: kobject.
144 * Remove the kobject from the kset list and decrement
145 * its parent's refcount.
146 * This is separated out, so we can use it in both
147 * kobject_del() and kobject_add() on error.
150 static void unlink(struct kobject * kobj)
152 if (kobj->kset) {
153 spin_lock(&kobj->kset->list_lock);
154 list_del_init(&kobj->entry);
155 spin_unlock(&kobj->kset->list_lock);
157 kobject_put(kobj);
161 * kobject_add - add an object to the hierarchy.
162 * @kobj: object.
165 int kobject_add(struct kobject * kobj)
167 int error = 0;
168 struct kobject * parent;
170 if (!(kobj = kobject_get(kobj)))
171 return -ENOENT;
172 if (!kobj->k_name)
173 kobject_set_name(kobj, "NO_NAME");
174 if (!*kobj->k_name) {
175 pr_debug("kobject attempted to be registered with no name!\n");
176 WARN_ON(1);
177 kobject_put(kobj);
178 return -EINVAL;
180 parent = kobject_get(kobj->parent);
182 pr_debug("kobject %s: registering. parent: %s, set: %s\n",
183 kobject_name(kobj), parent ? kobject_name(parent) : "<NULL>",
184 kobj->kset ? kobject_name(&kobj->kset->kobj) : "<NULL>" );
186 if (kobj->kset) {
187 spin_lock(&kobj->kset->list_lock);
189 if (!parent)
190 parent = kobject_get(&kobj->kset->kobj);
192 list_add_tail(&kobj->entry,&kobj->kset->list);
193 spin_unlock(&kobj->kset->list_lock);
194 kobj->parent = parent;
197 error = create_dir(kobj);
198 if (error) {
199 /* unlink does the kobject_put() for us */
200 unlink(kobj);
201 kobject_put(parent);
203 /* be noisy on error issues */
204 if (error == -EEXIST)
205 printk(KERN_ERR "kobject_add failed for %s with "
206 "-EEXIST, don't try to register things with "
207 "the same name in the same directory.\n",
208 kobject_name(kobj));
209 else
210 printk(KERN_ERR "kobject_add failed for %s (%d)\n",
211 kobject_name(kobj), error);
212 dump_stack();
215 return error;
219 * kobject_register - initialize and add an object.
220 * @kobj: object in question.
223 int kobject_register(struct kobject * kobj)
225 int error = -EINVAL;
226 if (kobj) {
227 kobject_init(kobj);
228 error = kobject_add(kobj);
229 if (!error)
230 kobject_uevent(kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
232 return error;
237 * kobject_set_name - Set the name of a kobject
238 * @kobj: kobject to name
239 * @fmt: format string used to build the name
241 * This sets the name of the kobject. If you have already added the
242 * kobject to the system, you must call kobject_rename() in order to
243 * change the name of the kobject.
245 int kobject_set_name(struct kobject * kobj, const char * fmt, ...)
247 int error = 0;
248 int limit;
249 int need;
250 va_list args;
251 char *name;
253 /* find out how big a buffer we need */
254 name = kmalloc(1024, GFP_KERNEL);
255 if (!name) {
256 error = -ENOMEM;
257 goto done;
259 va_start(args, fmt);
260 need = vsnprintf(name, 1024, fmt, args);
261 va_end(args);
262 kfree(name);
264 /* Allocate the new space and copy the string in */
265 limit = need + 1;
266 name = kmalloc(limit, GFP_KERNEL);
267 if (!name) {
268 error = -ENOMEM;
269 goto done;
271 va_start(args, fmt);
272 need = vsnprintf(name, limit, fmt, args);
273 va_end(args);
275 /* something wrong with the string we copied? */
276 if (need >= limit) {
277 kfree(name);
278 error = -EFAULT;
279 goto done;
282 /* Free the old name, if necessary. */
283 kfree(kobj->k_name);
285 /* Now, set the new name */
286 kobj->k_name = name;
287 done:
288 return error;
290 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_set_name);
293 * kobject_rename - change the name of an object
294 * @kobj: object in question.
295 * @new_name: object's new name
298 int kobject_rename(struct kobject * kobj, const char *new_name)
300 int error = 0;
301 const char *devpath = NULL;
302 char *devpath_string = NULL;
303 char *envp[2];
305 kobj = kobject_get(kobj);
306 if (!kobj)
307 return -EINVAL;
308 if (!kobj->parent)
309 return -EINVAL;
311 /* see if this name is already in use */
312 if (kobj->kset) {
313 struct kobject *temp_kobj;
314 temp_kobj = kset_find_obj(kobj->kset, new_name);
315 if (temp_kobj) {
316 printk(KERN_WARNING "kobject '%s' cannot be renamed "
317 "to '%s' as '%s' is already in existence.\n",
318 kobject_name(kobj), new_name, new_name);
319 kobject_put(temp_kobj);
320 return -EINVAL;
324 devpath = kobject_get_path(kobj, GFP_KERNEL);
325 if (!devpath) {
326 error = -ENOMEM;
327 goto out;
329 devpath_string = kmalloc(strlen(devpath) + 15, GFP_KERNEL);
330 if (!devpath_string) {
331 error = -ENOMEM;
332 goto out;
334 sprintf(devpath_string, "DEVPATH_OLD=%s", devpath);
335 envp[0] = devpath_string;
336 envp[1] = NULL;
337 /* Note : if we want to send the new name alone, not the full path,
338 * we could probably use kobject_name(kobj); */
340 error = sysfs_rename_dir(kobj, new_name);
342 /* This function is mostly/only used for network interface.
343 * Some hotplug package track interfaces by their name and
344 * therefore want to know when the name is changed by the user. */
345 if (!error)
346 kobject_uevent_env(kobj, KOBJ_MOVE, envp);
348 out:
349 kfree(devpath_string);
350 kfree(devpath);
351 kobject_put(kobj);
353 return error;
357 * kobject_move - move object to another parent
358 * @kobj: object in question.
359 * @new_parent: object's new parent (can be NULL)
362 int kobject_move(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobject *new_parent)
364 int error;
365 struct kobject *old_parent;
366 const char *devpath = NULL;
367 char *devpath_string = NULL;
368 char *envp[2];
370 kobj = kobject_get(kobj);
371 if (!kobj)
372 return -EINVAL;
373 new_parent = kobject_get(new_parent);
374 if (!new_parent) {
375 if (kobj->kset)
376 new_parent = kobject_get(&kobj->kset->kobj);
378 /* old object path */
379 devpath = kobject_get_path(kobj, GFP_KERNEL);
380 if (!devpath) {
381 error = -ENOMEM;
382 goto out;
384 devpath_string = kmalloc(strlen(devpath) + 15, GFP_KERNEL);
385 if (!devpath_string) {
386 error = -ENOMEM;
387 goto out;
389 sprintf(devpath_string, "DEVPATH_OLD=%s", devpath);
390 envp[0] = devpath_string;
391 envp[1] = NULL;
392 error = sysfs_move_dir(kobj, new_parent);
393 if (error)
394 goto out;
395 old_parent = kobj->parent;
396 kobj->parent = new_parent;
397 new_parent = NULL;
398 kobject_put(old_parent);
399 kobject_uevent_env(kobj, KOBJ_MOVE, envp);
400 out:
401 kobject_put(new_parent);
402 kobject_put(kobj);
403 kfree(devpath_string);
404 kfree(devpath);
405 return error;
409 * kobject_del - unlink kobject from hierarchy.
410 * @kobj: object.
413 void kobject_del(struct kobject * kobj)
415 if (!kobj)
416 return;
417 sysfs_remove_dir(kobj);
418 unlink(kobj);
422 * kobject_unregister - remove object from hierarchy and decrement refcount.
423 * @kobj: object going away.
426 void kobject_unregister(struct kobject * kobj)
428 if (!kobj)
429 return;
430 pr_debug("kobject %s: unregistering\n",kobject_name(kobj));
431 kobject_uevent(kobj, KOBJ_REMOVE);
432 kobject_del(kobj);
433 kobject_put(kobj);
437 * kobject_get - increment refcount for object.
438 * @kobj: object.
441 struct kobject * kobject_get(struct kobject * kobj)
443 if (kobj)
444 kref_get(&kobj->kref);
445 return kobj;
449 * kobject_cleanup - free kobject resources.
450 * @kobj: object.
453 void kobject_cleanup(struct kobject * kobj)
455 struct kobj_type * t = get_ktype(kobj);
456 struct kset * s = kobj->kset;
457 struct kobject * parent = kobj->parent;
458 const char *name = kobj->k_name;
460 pr_debug("kobject %s: cleaning up\n",kobject_name(kobj));
461 if (t && t->release) {
462 t->release(kobj);
463 /* If we have a release function, we can guess that this was
464 * not a statically allocated kobject, so we should be safe to
465 * free the name */
466 kfree(name);
468 if (s)
469 kset_put(s);
470 kobject_put(parent);
473 static void kobject_release(struct kref *kref)
475 kobject_cleanup(container_of(kref, struct kobject, kref));
479 * kobject_put - decrement refcount for object.
480 * @kobj: object.
482 * Decrement the refcount, and if 0, call kobject_cleanup().
484 void kobject_put(struct kobject * kobj)
486 if (kobj)
487 kref_put(&kobj->kref, kobject_release);
491 static void dir_release(struct kobject *kobj)
493 kfree(kobj);
496 static struct kobj_type dir_ktype = {
497 .release = dir_release,
498 .sysfs_ops = NULL,
499 .default_attrs = NULL,
503 * kobject_kset_add_dir - add sub directory of object.
504 * @kset: kset the directory is belongs to.
505 * @parent: object in which a directory is created.
506 * @name: directory name.
508 * Add a plain directory object as child of given object.
510 struct kobject *kobject_kset_add_dir(struct kset *kset,
511 struct kobject *parent, const char *name)
513 struct kobject *k;
514 int ret;
516 if (!parent)
517 return NULL;
519 k = kzalloc(sizeof(*k), GFP_KERNEL);
520 if (!k)
521 return NULL;
523 k->kset = kset;
524 k->parent = parent;
525 k->ktype = &dir_ktype;
526 kobject_set_name(k, name);
527 ret = kobject_register(k);
528 if (ret < 0) {
529 printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: kobject_register error: %d\n",
530 __func__, ret);
531 kobject_del(k);
532 return NULL;
535 return k;
539 * kobject_add_dir - add sub directory of object.
540 * @parent: object in which a directory is created.
541 * @name: directory name.
543 * Add a plain directory object as child of given object.
545 struct kobject *kobject_add_dir(struct kobject *parent, const char *name)
547 return kobject_kset_add_dir(NULL, parent, name);
551 * kset_init - initialize a kset for use
552 * @k: kset
555 void kset_init(struct kset * k)
557 kobject_init(&k->kobj);
558 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&k->list);
559 spin_lock_init(&k->list_lock);
564 * kset_add - add a kset object to the hierarchy.
565 * @k: kset.
568 int kset_add(struct kset * k)
570 return kobject_add(&k->kobj);
575 * kset_register - initialize and add a kset.
576 * @k: kset.
579 int kset_register(struct kset * k)
581 int err;
583 if (!k)
584 return -EINVAL;
586 kset_init(k);
587 err = kset_add(k);
588 if (err)
589 return err;
590 kobject_uevent(&k->kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
591 return 0;
596 * kset_unregister - remove a kset.
597 * @k: kset.
600 void kset_unregister(struct kset * k)
602 if (!k)
603 return;
604 kobject_unregister(&k->kobj);
609 * kset_find_obj - search for object in kset.
610 * @kset: kset we're looking in.
611 * @name: object's name.
613 * Lock kset via @kset->subsys, and iterate over @kset->list,
614 * looking for a matching kobject. If matching object is found
615 * take a reference and return the object.
618 struct kobject * kset_find_obj(struct kset * kset, const char * name)
620 struct list_head * entry;
621 struct kobject * ret = NULL;
623 spin_lock(&kset->list_lock);
624 list_for_each(entry,&kset->list) {
625 struct kobject * k = to_kobj(entry);
626 if (kobject_name(k) && !strcmp(kobject_name(k),name)) {
627 ret = kobject_get(k);
628 break;
631 spin_unlock(&kset->list_lock);
632 return ret;
635 int subsystem_register(struct kset *s)
637 return kset_register(s);
640 void subsystem_unregister(struct kset *s)
642 kset_unregister(s);
646 * subsystem_create_file - export sysfs attribute file.
647 * @s: subsystem.
648 * @a: subsystem attribute descriptor.
651 int subsys_create_file(struct kset *s, struct subsys_attribute *a)
653 int error = 0;
655 if (!s || !a)
656 return -EINVAL;
658 if (kset_get(s)) {
659 error = sysfs_create_file(&s->kobj, &a->attr);
660 kset_put(s);
662 return error;
665 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_init);
666 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_register);
667 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_unregister);
668 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_get);
669 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_put);
670 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_add);
671 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_del);
673 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kset_register);
674 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kset_unregister);
676 EXPORT_SYMBOL(subsystem_register);
677 EXPORT_SYMBOL(subsystem_unregister);
678 EXPORT_SYMBOL(subsys_create_file);