1 /* -*- mode: c; c-basic-offset: 8; -*-
2 * vim: noexpandtab sw=8 ts=8 sts=0:
4 * file.c - operations for regular (text) files.
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22 * sysfs is Copyright (C) 2001, 2002, 2003 Patrick Mochel
24 * configfs Copyright (C) 2005 Oracle. All rights reserved.
28 #include <linux/module.h>
29 #include <linux/slab.h>
30 #include <linux/mutex.h>
31 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
33 #include <linux/configfs.h>
34 #include "configfs_internal.h"
37 * A simple attribute can only be 4096 characters. Why 4k? Because the
38 * original code limited it to PAGE_SIZE. That's a bad idea, though,
39 * because an attribute of 16k on ia64 won't work on x86. So we limit to
40 * 4k, our minimum common page size.
42 #define SIMPLE_ATTR_SIZE 4096
44 struct configfs_buffer
{
48 struct configfs_item_operations
* ops
;
55 * fill_read_buffer - allocate and fill buffer from item.
56 * @dentry: dentry pointer.
57 * @buffer: data buffer for file.
59 * Allocate @buffer->page, if it hasn't been already, then call the
60 * config_item's show() method to fill the buffer with this attribute's
62 * This is called only once, on the file's first read.
64 static int fill_read_buffer(struct dentry
* dentry
, struct configfs_buffer
* buffer
)
66 struct configfs_attribute
* attr
= to_attr(dentry
);
67 struct config_item
* item
= to_item(dentry
->d_parent
);
72 buffer
->page
= (char *) get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL
);
76 count
= attr
->show(item
, buffer
->page
);
78 buffer
->needs_read_fill
= 0;
79 BUG_ON(count
> (ssize_t
)SIMPLE_ATTR_SIZE
);
81 buffer
->count
= count
;
88 * configfs_read_file - read an attribute.
89 * @file: file pointer.
90 * @buf: buffer to fill.
91 * @count: number of bytes to read.
92 * @ppos: starting offset in file.
94 * Userspace wants to read an attribute file. The attribute descriptor
95 * is in the file's ->d_fsdata. The target item is in the directory's
98 * We call fill_read_buffer() to allocate and fill the buffer from the
99 * item's show() method exactly once (if the read is happening from
100 * the beginning of the file). That should fill the entire buffer with
101 * all the data the item has to offer for that attribute.
102 * We then call flush_read_buffer() to copy the buffer to userspace
103 * in the increments specified.
107 configfs_read_file(struct file
*file
, char __user
*buf
, size_t count
, loff_t
*ppos
)
109 struct configfs_buffer
* buffer
= file
->private_data
;
112 mutex_lock(&buffer
->mutex
);
113 if (buffer
->needs_read_fill
) {
114 if ((retval
= fill_read_buffer(file
->f_path
.dentry
,buffer
)))
117 pr_debug("%s: count = %zd, ppos = %lld, buf = %s\n",
118 __func__
, count
, *ppos
, buffer
->page
);
119 retval
= simple_read_from_buffer(buf
, count
, ppos
, buffer
->page
,
122 mutex_unlock(&buffer
->mutex
);
128 * fill_write_buffer - copy buffer from userspace.
129 * @buffer: data buffer for file.
130 * @buf: data from user.
131 * @count: number of bytes in @userbuf.
133 * Allocate @buffer->page if it hasn't been already, then
134 * copy the user-supplied buffer into it.
138 fill_write_buffer(struct configfs_buffer
* buffer
, const char __user
* buf
, size_t count
)
143 buffer
->page
= (char *)__get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL
, 0);
147 if (count
>= SIMPLE_ATTR_SIZE
)
148 count
= SIMPLE_ATTR_SIZE
- 1;
149 error
= copy_from_user(buffer
->page
,buf
,count
);
150 buffer
->needs_read_fill
= 1;
151 /* if buf is assumed to contain a string, terminate it by \0,
152 * so e.g. sscanf() can scan the string easily */
153 buffer
->page
[count
] = 0;
154 return error
? -EFAULT
: count
;
159 * flush_write_buffer - push buffer to config_item.
160 * @dentry: dentry to the attribute
161 * @buffer: data buffer for file.
162 * @count: number of bytes
164 * Get the correct pointers for the config_item and the attribute we're
165 * dealing with, then call the store() method for the attribute,
166 * passing the buffer that we acquired in fill_write_buffer().
170 flush_write_buffer(struct dentry
* dentry
, struct configfs_buffer
* buffer
, size_t count
)
172 struct configfs_attribute
* attr
= to_attr(dentry
);
173 struct config_item
* item
= to_item(dentry
->d_parent
);
175 return attr
->store(item
, buffer
->page
, count
);
180 * configfs_write_file - write an attribute.
181 * @file: file pointer
182 * @buf: data to write
183 * @count: number of bytes
184 * @ppos: starting offset
186 * Similar to configfs_read_file(), though working in the opposite direction.
187 * We allocate and fill the data from the user in fill_write_buffer(),
188 * then push it to the config_item in flush_write_buffer().
189 * There is no easy way for us to know if userspace is only doing a partial
190 * write, so we don't support them. We expect the entire buffer to come
191 * on the first write.
192 * Hint: if you're writing a value, first read the file, modify only the
193 * the value you're changing, then write entire buffer back.
197 configfs_write_file(struct file
*file
, const char __user
*buf
, size_t count
, loff_t
*ppos
)
199 struct configfs_buffer
* buffer
= file
->private_data
;
202 mutex_lock(&buffer
->mutex
);
203 len
= fill_write_buffer(buffer
, buf
, count
);
205 len
= flush_write_buffer(file
->f_path
.dentry
, buffer
, len
);
208 mutex_unlock(&buffer
->mutex
);
212 static int check_perm(struct inode
* inode
, struct file
* file
)
214 struct config_item
*item
= configfs_get_config_item(file
->f_path
.dentry
->d_parent
);
215 struct configfs_attribute
* attr
= to_attr(file
->f_path
.dentry
);
216 struct configfs_buffer
* buffer
;
217 struct configfs_item_operations
* ops
= NULL
;
223 /* Grab the module reference for this attribute if we have one */
224 if (!try_module_get(attr
->ca_owner
)) {
230 ops
= item
->ci_type
->ct_item_ops
;
234 /* File needs write support.
235 * The inode's perms must say it's ok,
236 * and we must have a store method.
238 if (file
->f_mode
& FMODE_WRITE
) {
239 if (!(inode
->i_mode
& S_IWUGO
) || !attr
->store
)
244 /* File needs read support.
245 * The inode's perms must say it's ok, and we there
246 * must be a show method for it.
248 if (file
->f_mode
& FMODE_READ
) {
249 if (!(inode
->i_mode
& S_IRUGO
) || !attr
->show
)
253 /* No error? Great, allocate a buffer for the file, and store it
254 * it in file->private_data for easy access.
256 buffer
= kzalloc(sizeof(struct configfs_buffer
),GFP_KERNEL
);
261 mutex_init(&buffer
->mutex
);
262 buffer
->needs_read_fill
= 1;
264 file
->private_data
= buffer
;
273 module_put(attr
->ca_owner
);
276 config_item_put(item
);
280 static int configfs_open_file(struct inode
* inode
, struct file
* filp
)
282 return check_perm(inode
,filp
);
285 static int configfs_release(struct inode
* inode
, struct file
* filp
)
287 struct config_item
* item
= to_item(filp
->f_path
.dentry
->d_parent
);
288 struct configfs_attribute
* attr
= to_attr(filp
->f_path
.dentry
);
289 struct module
* owner
= attr
->ca_owner
;
290 struct configfs_buffer
* buffer
= filp
->private_data
;
293 config_item_put(item
);
294 /* After this point, attr should not be accessed. */
299 free_page((unsigned long)buffer
->page
);
300 mutex_destroy(&buffer
->mutex
);
306 const struct file_operations configfs_file_operations
= {
307 .read
= configfs_read_file
,
308 .write
= configfs_write_file
,
309 .llseek
= generic_file_llseek
,
310 .open
= configfs_open_file
,
311 .release
= configfs_release
,
315 * configfs_create_file - create an attribute file for an item.
316 * @item: item we're creating for.
317 * @attr: atrribute descriptor.
320 int configfs_create_file(struct config_item
* item
, const struct configfs_attribute
* attr
)
322 struct dentry
*dir
= item
->ci_dentry
;
323 struct configfs_dirent
*parent_sd
= dir
->d_fsdata
;
324 umode_t mode
= (attr
->ca_mode
& S_IALLUGO
) | S_IFREG
;
327 mutex_lock_nested(&d_inode(dir
)->i_mutex
, I_MUTEX_NORMAL
);
328 error
= configfs_make_dirent(parent_sd
, NULL
, (void *) attr
, mode
,
330 mutex_unlock(&d_inode(dir
)->i_mutex
);