2 * kobject.h - generic kernel object infrastructure.
4 * Copyright (c) 2002-2003 Patrick Mochel
5 * Copyright (c) 2002-2003 Open Source Development Labs
6 * Copyright (c) 2006-2008 Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com>
7 * Copyright (c) 2006-2008 Novell Inc.
9 * This file is released under the GPLv2.
11 * Please read Documentation/kobject.txt before using the kobject
12 * interface, ESPECIALLY the parts about reference counts and object
19 #include <linux/types.h>
20 #include <linux/list.h>
21 #include <linux/sysfs.h>
22 #include <linux/compiler.h>
23 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
24 #include <linux/kref.h>
25 #include <linux/kernel.h>
26 #include <linux/wait.h>
27 #include <asm/atomic.h>
29 #define UEVENT_HELPER_PATH_LEN 256
30 #define UEVENT_NUM_ENVP 32 /* number of env pointers */
31 #define UEVENT_BUFFER_SIZE 2048 /* buffer for the variables */
33 /* path to the userspace helper executed on an event */
34 extern char uevent_helper
[];
36 /* counter to tag the uevent, read only except for the kobject core */
37 extern u64 uevent_seqnum
;
40 * The actions here must match the index to the string array
41 * in lib/kobject_uevent.c
43 * Do not add new actions here without checking with the driver-core
44 * maintainers. Action strings are not meant to express subsystem
45 * or device specific properties. In most cases you want to send a
46 * kobject_uevent_env(kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE, env) with additional event
47 * specific variables added to the event environment.
61 struct list_head entry
;
62 struct kobject
*parent
;
64 struct kobj_type
*ktype
;
65 struct sysfs_dirent
*sd
;
67 unsigned int state_initialized
:1;
68 unsigned int state_in_sysfs
:1;
69 unsigned int state_add_uevent_sent
:1;
70 unsigned int state_remove_uevent_sent
:1;
71 unsigned int uevent_suppress
:1;
74 extern int kobject_set_name(struct kobject
*kobj
, const char *name
, ...)
75 __attribute__((format(printf
, 2, 3)));
76 extern int kobject_set_name_vargs(struct kobject
*kobj
, const char *fmt
,
79 static inline const char *kobject_name(const struct kobject
*kobj
)
84 extern void kobject_init(struct kobject
*kobj
, struct kobj_type
*ktype
);
85 extern int __must_check
kobject_add(struct kobject
*kobj
,
86 struct kobject
*parent
,
87 const char *fmt
, ...);
88 extern int __must_check
kobject_init_and_add(struct kobject
*kobj
,
89 struct kobj_type
*ktype
,
90 struct kobject
*parent
,
91 const char *fmt
, ...);
93 extern void kobject_del(struct kobject
*kobj
);
95 extern struct kobject
* __must_check
kobject_create(void);
96 extern struct kobject
* __must_check
kobject_create_and_add(const char *name
,
97 struct kobject
*parent
);
99 extern int __must_check
kobject_rename(struct kobject
*, const char *new_name
);
100 extern int __must_check
kobject_move(struct kobject
*, struct kobject
*);
102 extern struct kobject
*kobject_get(struct kobject
*kobj
);
103 extern void kobject_put(struct kobject
*kobj
);
105 extern char *kobject_get_path(struct kobject
*kobj
, gfp_t flag
);
108 void (*release
)(struct kobject
*kobj
);
109 const struct sysfs_ops
*sysfs_ops
;
110 struct attribute
**default_attrs
;
111 const struct kobj_ns_type_operations
*(*child_ns_type
)(struct kobject
*kobj
);
112 const void *(*namespace)(struct kobject
*kobj
);
115 struct kobj_uevent_env
{
116 char *envp
[UEVENT_NUM_ENVP
];
118 char buf
[UEVENT_BUFFER_SIZE
];
122 struct kset_uevent_ops
{
123 int (* const filter
)(struct kset
*kset
, struct kobject
*kobj
);
124 const char *(* const name
)(struct kset
*kset
, struct kobject
*kobj
);
125 int (* const uevent
)(struct kset
*kset
, struct kobject
*kobj
,
126 struct kobj_uevent_env
*env
);
129 struct kobj_attribute
{
130 struct attribute attr
;
131 ssize_t (*show
)(struct kobject
*kobj
, struct kobj_attribute
*attr
,
133 ssize_t (*store
)(struct kobject
*kobj
, struct kobj_attribute
*attr
,
134 const char *buf
, size_t count
);
137 extern const struct sysfs_ops kobj_sysfs_ops
;
140 * Namespace types which are used to tag kobjects and sysfs entries.
141 * Network namespace will likely be the first.
144 KOBJ_NS_TYPE_NONE
= 0,
152 * Callbacks so sysfs can determine namespaces
153 * @current_ns: return calling task's namespace
154 * @netlink_ns: return namespace to which a sock belongs (right?)
155 * @initial_ns: return the initial namespace (i.e. init_net_ns)
157 struct kobj_ns_type_operations
{
158 enum kobj_ns_type type
;
159 const void *(*current_ns
)(void);
160 const void *(*netlink_ns
)(struct sock
*sk
);
161 const void *(*initial_ns
)(void);
164 int kobj_ns_type_register(const struct kobj_ns_type_operations
*ops
);
165 int kobj_ns_type_registered(enum kobj_ns_type type
);
166 const struct kobj_ns_type_operations
*kobj_child_ns_ops(struct kobject
*parent
);
167 const struct kobj_ns_type_operations
*kobj_ns_ops(struct kobject
*kobj
);
169 const void *kobj_ns_current(enum kobj_ns_type type
);
170 const void *kobj_ns_netlink(enum kobj_ns_type type
, struct sock
*sk
);
171 const void *kobj_ns_initial(enum kobj_ns_type type
);
172 void kobj_ns_exit(enum kobj_ns_type type
, const void *ns
);
176 * struct kset - a set of kobjects of a specific type, belonging to a specific subsystem.
178 * A kset defines a group of kobjects. They can be individually
179 * different "types" but overall these kobjects all want to be grouped
180 * together and operated on in the same manner. ksets are used to
181 * define the attribute callbacks and other common events that happen to
184 * @list: the list of all kobjects for this kset
185 * @list_lock: a lock for iterating over the kobjects
186 * @kobj: the embedded kobject for this kset (recursion, isn't it fun...)
187 * @uevent_ops: the set of uevent operations for this kset. These are
188 * called whenever a kobject has something happen to it so that the kset
189 * can add new environment variables, or filter out the uevents if so
193 struct list_head list
;
194 spinlock_t list_lock
;
196 const struct kset_uevent_ops
*uevent_ops
;
199 extern void kset_init(struct kset
*kset
);
200 extern int __must_check
kset_register(struct kset
*kset
);
201 extern void kset_unregister(struct kset
*kset
);
202 extern struct kset
* __must_check
kset_create_and_add(const char *name
,
203 const struct kset_uevent_ops
*u
,
204 struct kobject
*parent_kobj
);
206 static inline struct kset
*to_kset(struct kobject
*kobj
)
208 return kobj
? container_of(kobj
, struct kset
, kobj
) : NULL
;
211 static inline struct kset
*kset_get(struct kset
*k
)
213 return k
? to_kset(kobject_get(&k
->kobj
)) : NULL
;
216 static inline void kset_put(struct kset
*k
)
218 kobject_put(&k
->kobj
);
221 static inline struct kobj_type
*get_ktype(struct kobject
*kobj
)
226 extern struct kobject
*kset_find_obj(struct kset
*, const char *);
228 /* The global /sys/kernel/ kobject for people to chain off of */
229 extern struct kobject
*kernel_kobj
;
230 /* The global /sys/kernel/mm/ kobject for people to chain off of */
231 extern struct kobject
*mm_kobj
;
232 /* The global /sys/hypervisor/ kobject for people to chain off of */
233 extern struct kobject
*hypervisor_kobj
;
234 /* The global /sys/power/ kobject for people to chain off of */
235 extern struct kobject
*power_kobj
;
236 /* The global /sys/firmware/ kobject for people to chain off of */
237 extern struct kobject
*firmware_kobj
;
239 #if defined(CONFIG_HOTPLUG)
240 int kobject_uevent(struct kobject
*kobj
, enum kobject_action action
);
241 int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject
*kobj
, enum kobject_action action
,
244 int add_uevent_var(struct kobj_uevent_env
*env
, const char *format
, ...)
245 __attribute__((format (printf
, 2, 3)));
247 int kobject_action_type(const char *buf
, size_t count
,
248 enum kobject_action
*type
);
250 static inline int kobject_uevent(struct kobject
*kobj
,
251 enum kobject_action action
)
253 static inline int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject
*kobj
,
254 enum kobject_action action
,
258 static inline int add_uevent_var(struct kobj_uevent_env
*env
,
259 const char *format
, ...)
262 static inline int kobject_action_type(const char *buf
, size_t count
,
263 enum kobject_action
*type
)
267 #endif /* _KOBJECT_H_ */