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1 /*
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
13 * destructors.
16 #ifndef _KOBJECT_H_
17 #define _KOBJECT_H_
19 #ifdef __KERNEL__
21 #include <linux/types.h>
22 #include <linux/list.h>
23 #include <linux/sysfs.h>
24 #include <linux/compiler.h>
25 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
26 #include <linux/kref.h>
27 #include <linux/kernel.h>
28 #include <linux/wait.h>
29 #include <asm/atomic.h>
31 #define KOBJ_NAME_LEN 20
32 #define UEVENT_HELPER_PATH_LEN 256
33 #define UEVENT_NUM_ENVP 32 /* number of env pointers */
34 #define UEVENT_BUFFER_SIZE 2048 /* buffer for the variables */
36 /* path to the userspace helper executed on an event */
37 extern char uevent_helper[];
39 /* counter to tag the uevent, read only except for the kobject core */
40 extern u64 uevent_seqnum;
43 * The actions here must match the index to the string array
44 * in lib/kobject_uevent.c
46 * Do not add new actions here without checking with the driver-core
47 * maintainers. Action strings are not meant to express subsystem
48 * or device specific properties. In most cases you want to send a
49 * kobject_uevent_env(kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE, env) with additional event
50 * specific variables added to the event environment.
52 enum kobject_action {
53 KOBJ_ADD,
54 KOBJ_REMOVE,
55 KOBJ_CHANGE,
56 KOBJ_MOVE,
57 KOBJ_ONLINE,
58 KOBJ_OFFLINE,
59 KOBJ_MAX
62 struct kobject {
63 const char *name;
64 struct kref kref;
65 struct list_head entry;
66 struct kobject *parent;
67 struct kset *kset;
68 struct kobj_type *ktype;
69 struct sysfs_dirent *sd;
70 unsigned int state_initialized:1;
71 unsigned int state_in_sysfs:1;
72 unsigned int state_add_uevent_sent:1;
73 unsigned int state_remove_uevent_sent:1;
76 extern int kobject_set_name(struct kobject *kobj, const char *name, ...)
77 __attribute__((format(printf, 2, 3)));
79 static inline const char *kobject_name(const struct kobject *kobj)
81 return kobj->name;
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);
107 struct kobj_type {
108 void (*release)(struct kobject *kobj);
109 struct sysfs_ops *sysfs_ops;
110 struct attribute **default_attrs;
113 struct kobj_uevent_env {
114 char *envp[UEVENT_NUM_ENVP];
115 int envp_idx;
116 char buf[UEVENT_BUFFER_SIZE];
117 int buflen;
120 struct kset_uevent_ops {
121 int (*filter)(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj);
122 const char *(*name)(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj);
123 int (*uevent)(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj,
124 struct kobj_uevent_env *env);
127 struct kobj_attribute {
128 struct attribute attr;
129 ssize_t (*show)(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr,
130 char *buf);
131 ssize_t (*store)(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr,
132 const char *buf, size_t count);
135 extern struct sysfs_ops kobj_sysfs_ops;
138 * struct kset - a set of kobjects of a specific type, belonging to a specific subsystem.
140 * A kset defines a group of kobjects. They can be individually
141 * different "types" but overall these kobjects all want to be grouped
142 * together and operated on in the same manner. ksets are used to
143 * define the attribute callbacks and other common events that happen to
144 * a kobject.
146 * @list: the list of all kobjects for this kset
147 * @list_lock: a lock for iterating over the kobjects
148 * @kobj: the embedded kobject for this kset (recursion, isn't it fun...)
149 * @uevent_ops: the set of uevent operations for this kset. These are
150 * called whenever a kobject has something happen to it so that the kset
151 * can add new environment variables, or filter out the uevents if so
152 * desired.
154 struct kset {
155 struct list_head list;
156 spinlock_t list_lock;
157 struct kobject kobj;
158 struct kset_uevent_ops *uevent_ops;
161 extern void kset_init(struct kset *kset);
162 extern int __must_check kset_register(struct kset *kset);
163 extern void kset_unregister(struct kset *kset);
164 extern struct kset * __must_check kset_create_and_add(const char *name,
165 struct kset_uevent_ops *u,
166 struct kobject *parent_kobj);
168 static inline struct kset *to_kset(struct kobject *kobj)
170 return kobj ? container_of(kobj, struct kset, kobj) : NULL;
173 static inline struct kset *kset_get(struct kset *k)
175 return k ? to_kset(kobject_get(&k->kobj)) : NULL;
178 static inline void kset_put(struct kset *k)
180 kobject_put(&k->kobj);
183 static inline struct kobj_type *get_ktype(struct kobject *kobj)
185 return kobj->ktype;
188 extern struct kobject *kset_find_obj(struct kset *, const char *);
190 /* The global /sys/kernel/ kobject for people to chain off of */
191 extern struct kobject *kernel_kobj;
192 /* The global /sys/hypervisor/ kobject for people to chain off of */
193 extern struct kobject *hypervisor_kobj;
194 /* The global /sys/power/ kobject for people to chain off of */
195 extern struct kobject *power_kobj;
196 /* The global /sys/firmware/ kobject for people to chain off of */
197 extern struct kobject *firmware_kobj;
199 #if defined(CONFIG_HOTPLUG)
200 int kobject_uevent(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action);
201 int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
202 char *envp[]);
204 int add_uevent_var(struct kobj_uevent_env *env, const char *format, ...)
205 __attribute__((format (printf, 2, 3)));
207 int kobject_action_type(const char *buf, size_t count,
208 enum kobject_action *type);
209 #else
210 static inline int kobject_uevent(struct kobject *kobj,
211 enum kobject_action action)
212 { return 0; }
213 static inline int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj,
214 enum kobject_action action,
215 char *envp[])
216 { return 0; }
218 static inline int add_uevent_var(struct kobj_uevent_env *env,
219 const char *format, ...)
220 { return 0; }
222 static inline int kobject_action_type(const char *buf, size_t count,
223 enum kobject_action *type)
224 { return -EINVAL; }
225 #endif
227 #endif /* __KERNEL__ */
228 #endif /* _KOBJECT_H_ */