2 * kernel userspace event delivery
4 * Copyright (C) 2004 Red Hat, Inc. All rights reserved.
5 * Copyright (C) 2004 Novell, Inc. All rights reserved.
6 * Copyright (C) 2004 IBM, Inc. All rights reserved.
8 * Licensed under the GNU GPL v2.
11 * Robert Love <rml@novell.com>
12 * Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
13 * Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>
14 * Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com>
17 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
18 #include <linux/string.h>
19 #include <linux/kobject.h>
20 #include <linux/module.h>
21 #include <linux/slab.h>
23 #include <linux/socket.h>
24 #include <linux/skbuff.h>
25 #include <linux/netlink.h>
30 char uevent_helper
[UEVENT_HELPER_PATH_LEN
] = CONFIG_UEVENT_HELPER_PATH
;
31 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(sequence_lock
);
32 #if defined(CONFIG_NET)
33 static struct sock
*uevent_sock
;
36 /* the strings here must match the enum in include/linux/kobject.h */
37 static const char *kobject_actions
[] = {
39 [KOBJ_REMOVE
] = "remove",
40 [KOBJ_CHANGE
] = "change",
42 [KOBJ_ONLINE
] = "online",
43 [KOBJ_OFFLINE
] = "offline",
47 * kobject_action_type - translate action string to numeric type
49 * @buf: buffer containing the action string, newline is ignored
50 * @len: length of buffer
51 * @type: pointer to the location to store the action type
53 * Returns 0 if the action string was recognized.
55 int kobject_action_type(const char *buf
, size_t count
,
56 enum kobject_action
*type
)
58 enum kobject_action action
;
61 if (count
&& (buf
[count
-1] == '\n' || buf
[count
-1] == '\0'))
67 for (action
= 0; action
< ARRAY_SIZE(kobject_actions
); action
++) {
68 if (strncmp(kobject_actions
[action
], buf
, count
) != 0)
70 if (kobject_actions
[action
][count
] != '\0')
81 * kobject_uevent_env - send an uevent with environmental data
83 * @action: action that is happening
84 * @kobj: struct kobject that the action is happening to
85 * @envp_ext: pointer to environmental data
87 * Returns 0 if kobject_uevent() is completed with success or the
88 * corresponding error when it fails.
90 int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject
*kobj
, enum kobject_action action
,
93 struct kobj_uevent_env
*env
;
94 const char *action_string
= kobject_actions
[action
];
95 const char *devpath
= NULL
;
96 const char *subsystem
;
97 struct kobject
*top_kobj
;
99 const struct kset_uevent_ops
*uevent_ops
;
104 pr_debug("kobject: '%s' (%p): %s\n",
105 kobject_name(kobj
), kobj
, __func__
);
107 /* search the kset we belong to */
109 while (!top_kobj
->kset
&& top_kobj
->parent
)
110 top_kobj
= top_kobj
->parent
;
112 if (!top_kobj
->kset
) {
113 pr_debug("kobject: '%s' (%p): %s: attempted to send uevent "
114 "without kset!\n", kobject_name(kobj
), kobj
,
119 kset
= top_kobj
->kset
;
120 uevent_ops
= kset
->uevent_ops
;
122 /* skip the event, if uevent_suppress is set*/
123 if (kobj
->uevent_suppress
) {
124 pr_debug("kobject: '%s' (%p): %s: uevent_suppress "
125 "caused the event to drop!\n",
126 kobject_name(kobj
), kobj
, __func__
);
129 /* skip the event, if the filter returns zero. */
130 if (uevent_ops
&& uevent_ops
->filter
)
131 if (!uevent_ops
->filter(kset
, kobj
)) {
132 pr_debug("kobject: '%s' (%p): %s: filter function "
133 "caused the event to drop!\n",
134 kobject_name(kobj
), kobj
, __func__
);
138 /* originating subsystem */
139 if (uevent_ops
&& uevent_ops
->name
)
140 subsystem
= uevent_ops
->name(kset
, kobj
);
142 subsystem
= kobject_name(&kset
->kobj
);
144 pr_debug("kobject: '%s' (%p): %s: unset subsystem caused the "
145 "event to drop!\n", kobject_name(kobj
), kobj
,
150 /* environment buffer */
151 env
= kzalloc(sizeof(struct kobj_uevent_env
), GFP_KERNEL
);
155 /* complete object path */
156 devpath
= kobject_get_path(kobj
, GFP_KERNEL
);
163 retval
= add_uevent_var(env
, "ACTION=%s", action_string
);
166 retval
= add_uevent_var(env
, "DEVPATH=%s", devpath
);
169 retval
= add_uevent_var(env
, "SUBSYSTEM=%s", subsystem
);
173 /* keys passed in from the caller */
175 for (i
= 0; envp_ext
[i
]; i
++) {
176 retval
= add_uevent_var(env
, "%s", envp_ext
[i
]);
182 /* let the kset specific function add its stuff */
183 if (uevent_ops
&& uevent_ops
->uevent
) {
184 retval
= uevent_ops
->uevent(kset
, kobj
, env
);
186 pr_debug("kobject: '%s' (%p): %s: uevent() returned "
187 "%d\n", kobject_name(kobj
), kobj
,
194 * Mark "add" and "remove" events in the object to ensure proper
195 * events to userspace during automatic cleanup. If the object did
196 * send an "add" event, "remove" will automatically generated by
197 * the core, if not already done by the caller.
199 if (action
== KOBJ_ADD
)
200 kobj
->state_add_uevent_sent
= 1;
201 else if (action
== KOBJ_REMOVE
)
202 kobj
->state_remove_uevent_sent
= 1;
204 /* we will send an event, so request a new sequence number */
205 spin_lock(&sequence_lock
);
206 seq
= ++uevent_seqnum
;
207 spin_unlock(&sequence_lock
);
208 retval
= add_uevent_var(env
, "SEQNUM=%llu", (unsigned long long)seq
);
212 #if defined(CONFIG_NET)
213 /* send netlink message */
218 /* allocate message with the maximum possible size */
219 len
= strlen(action_string
) + strlen(devpath
) + 2;
220 skb
= alloc_skb(len
+ env
->buflen
, GFP_KERNEL
);
225 scratch
= skb_put(skb
, len
);
226 sprintf(scratch
, "%s@%s", action_string
, devpath
);
228 /* copy keys to our continuous event payload buffer */
229 for (i
= 0; i
< env
->envp_idx
; i
++) {
230 len
= strlen(env
->envp
[i
]) + 1;
231 scratch
= skb_put(skb
, len
);
232 strcpy(scratch
, env
->envp
[i
]);
235 NETLINK_CB(skb
).dst_group
= 1;
236 retval
= netlink_broadcast(uevent_sock
, skb
, 0, 1,
238 /* ENOBUFS should be handled in userspace */
239 if (retval
== -ENOBUFS
)
246 /* call uevent_helper, usually only enabled during early boot */
247 if (uevent_helper
[0]) {
250 argv
[0] = uevent_helper
;
251 argv
[1] = (char *)subsystem
;
253 retval
= add_uevent_var(env
, "HOME=/");
256 retval
= add_uevent_var(env
,
257 "PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin");
261 retval
= call_usermodehelper(argv
[0], argv
,
262 env
->envp
, UMH_WAIT_EXEC
);
270 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kobject_uevent_env
);
273 * kobject_uevent - notify userspace by ending an uevent
275 * @action: action that is happening
276 * @kobj: struct kobject that the action is happening to
278 * Returns 0 if kobject_uevent() is completed with success or the
279 * corresponding error when it fails.
281 int kobject_uevent(struct kobject
*kobj
, enum kobject_action action
)
283 return kobject_uevent_env(kobj
, action
, NULL
);
285 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kobject_uevent
);
288 * add_uevent_var - add key value string to the environment buffer
289 * @env: environment buffer structure
290 * @format: printf format for the key=value pair
292 * Returns 0 if environment variable was added successfully or -ENOMEM
293 * if no space was available.
295 int add_uevent_var(struct kobj_uevent_env
*env
, const char *format
, ...)
300 if (env
->envp_idx
>= ARRAY_SIZE(env
->envp
)) {
301 WARN(1, KERN_ERR
"add_uevent_var: too many keys\n");
305 va_start(args
, format
);
306 len
= vsnprintf(&env
->buf
[env
->buflen
],
307 sizeof(env
->buf
) - env
->buflen
,
311 if (len
>= (sizeof(env
->buf
) - env
->buflen
)) {
312 WARN(1, KERN_ERR
"add_uevent_var: buffer size too small\n");
316 env
->envp
[env
->envp_idx
++] = &env
->buf
[env
->buflen
];
317 env
->buflen
+= len
+ 1;
320 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(add_uevent_var
);
322 #if defined(CONFIG_NET)
323 static int __init
kobject_uevent_init(void)
325 uevent_sock
= netlink_kernel_create(&init_net
, NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT
,
326 1, NULL
, NULL
, THIS_MODULE
);
329 "kobject_uevent: unable to create netlink socket!\n");
332 netlink_set_nonroot(NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT
, NL_NONROOT_RECV
);
336 postcore_initcall(kobject_uevent_init
);