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/socket.h>
19 #include <linux/skbuff.h>
20 #include <linux/netlink.h>
21 #include <linux/string.h>
22 #include <linux/kobject.h>
25 #define BUFFER_SIZE 2048 /* buffer for the variables */
26 #define NUM_ENVP 32 /* number of env pointers */
28 #if defined(CONFIG_HOTPLUG)
30 char uevent_helper
[UEVENT_HELPER_PATH_LEN
] = "/sbin/hotplug";
31 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(sequence_lock
);
32 #if defined(CONFIG_NET)
33 static struct sock
*uevent_sock
;
36 static char *action_to_string(enum kobject_action action
)
59 * kobject_uevent - notify userspace by ending an uevent
61 * @action: action that is happening (usually KOBJ_ADD and KOBJ_REMOVE)
62 * @kobj: struct kobject that the action is happening to
64 void kobject_uevent(struct kobject
*kobj
, enum kobject_action action
)
69 const char *action_string
;
70 const char *devpath
= NULL
;
71 const char *subsystem
;
72 struct kobject
*top_kobj
;
74 struct kset_uevent_ops
*uevent_ops
;
80 pr_debug("%s\n", __FUNCTION__
);
82 action_string
= action_to_string(action
);
86 /* search the kset we belong to */
88 if (!top_kobj
->kset
&& top_kobj
->parent
) {
90 top_kobj
= top_kobj
->parent
;
91 } while (!top_kobj
->kset
&& top_kobj
->parent
);
96 kset
= top_kobj
->kset
;
97 uevent_ops
= kset
->uevent_ops
;
99 /* skip the event, if the filter returns zero. */
100 if (uevent_ops
&& uevent_ops
->filter
)
101 if (!uevent_ops
->filter(kset
, kobj
))
104 /* environment index */
105 envp
= kzalloc(NUM_ENVP
* sizeof (char *), GFP_KERNEL
);
109 /* environment values */
110 buffer
= kmalloc(BUFFER_SIZE
, GFP_KERNEL
);
114 /* complete object path */
115 devpath
= kobject_get_path(kobj
, GFP_KERNEL
);
119 /* originating subsystem */
120 if (uevent_ops
&& uevent_ops
->name
)
121 subsystem
= uevent_ops
->name(kset
, kobj
);
123 subsystem
= kobject_name(&kset
->kobj
);
125 /* event environemnt for helper process only */
126 envp
[i
++] = "HOME=/";
127 envp
[i
++] = "PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin";
131 envp
[i
++] = scratch
;
132 scratch
+= sprintf(scratch
, "ACTION=%s", action_string
) + 1;
133 envp
[i
++] = scratch
;
134 scratch
+= sprintf (scratch
, "DEVPATH=%s", devpath
) + 1;
135 envp
[i
++] = scratch
;
136 scratch
+= sprintf(scratch
, "SUBSYSTEM=%s", subsystem
) + 1;
138 /* just reserve the space, overwrite it after kset call has returned */
139 envp
[i
++] = seq_buff
= scratch
;
140 scratch
+= strlen("SEQNUM=18446744073709551616") + 1;
142 /* let the kset specific function add its stuff */
143 if (uevent_ops
&& uevent_ops
->uevent
) {
144 retval
= uevent_ops
->uevent(kset
, kobj
,
145 &envp
[i
], NUM_ENVP
- i
, scratch
,
146 BUFFER_SIZE
- (scratch
- buffer
));
148 pr_debug ("%s - uevent() returned %d\n",
149 __FUNCTION__
, retval
);
154 /* we will send an event, request a new sequence number */
155 spin_lock(&sequence_lock
);
156 seq
= ++uevent_seqnum
;
157 spin_unlock(&sequence_lock
);
158 sprintf(seq_buff
, "SEQNUM=%llu", (unsigned long long)seq
);
160 #if defined(CONFIG_NET)
161 /* send netlink message */
166 /* allocate message with the maximum possible size */
167 len
= strlen(action_string
) + strlen(devpath
) + 2;
168 skb
= alloc_skb(len
+ BUFFER_SIZE
, GFP_KERNEL
);
171 scratch
= skb_put(skb
, len
);
172 sprintf(scratch
, "%s@%s", action_string
, devpath
);
174 /* copy keys to our continuous event payload buffer */
175 for (i
= 2; envp
[i
]; i
++) {
176 len
= strlen(envp
[i
]) + 1;
177 scratch
= skb_put(skb
, len
);
178 strcpy(scratch
, envp
[i
]);
181 NETLINK_CB(skb
).dst_group
= 1;
182 netlink_broadcast(uevent_sock
, skb
, 0, 1, GFP_KERNEL
);
187 /* call uevent_helper, usually only enabled during early boot */
188 if (uevent_helper
[0]) {
191 argv
[0] = uevent_helper
;
192 argv
[1] = (char *)subsystem
;
194 call_usermodehelper (argv
[0], argv
, envp
, 0);
203 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kobject_uevent
);
206 * add_uevent_var - helper for creating event variables
207 * @envp: Pointer to table of environment variables, as passed into
209 * @num_envp: Number of environment variable slots available, as
210 * passed into uevent() method.
211 * @cur_index: Pointer to current index into @envp. It should be
212 * initialized to 0 before the first call to add_uevent_var(),
213 * and will be incremented on success.
214 * @buffer: Pointer to buffer for environment variables, as passed
215 * into uevent() method.
216 * @buffer_size: Length of @buffer, as passed into uevent() method.
217 * @cur_len: Pointer to current length of space used in @buffer.
218 * Should be initialized to 0 before the first call to
219 * add_uevent_var(), and will be incremented on success.
220 * @format: Format for creating environment variable (of the form
221 * "XXX=%x") for snprintf().
223 * Returns 0 if environment variable was added successfully or -ENOMEM
224 * if no space was available.
226 int add_uevent_var(char **envp
, int num_envp
, int *cur_index
,
227 char *buffer
, int buffer_size
, int *cur_len
,
228 const char *format
, ...)
233 * We check against num_envp - 1 to make sure there is at
234 * least one slot left after we return, since kobject_uevent()
235 * needs to set the last slot to NULL.
237 if (*cur_index
>= num_envp
- 1)
240 envp
[*cur_index
] = buffer
+ *cur_len
;
242 va_start(args
, format
);
243 *cur_len
+= vsnprintf(envp
[*cur_index
],
244 max(buffer_size
- *cur_len
, 0),
248 if (*cur_len
> buffer_size
)
254 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(add_uevent_var
);
256 #if defined(CONFIG_NET)
257 static int __init
kobject_uevent_init(void)
259 uevent_sock
= netlink_kernel_create(NETLINK_KOBJECT_UEVENT
, 1, NULL
,
264 "kobject_uevent: unable to create netlink socket!\n");
271 postcore_initcall(kobject_uevent_init
);
274 #endif /* CONFIG_HOTPLUG */