1 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
3 * Sample kfifo byte stream implementation
5 * Copyright (C) 2010 Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>
8 #include <linux/init.h>
9 #include <linux/module.h>
10 #include <linux/proc_fs.h>
11 #include <linux/mutex.h>
12 #include <linux/kfifo.h>
15 * This module shows how to create a byte stream fifo.
18 /* fifo size in elements (bytes) */
21 /* name of the proc entry */
22 #define PROC_FIFO "bytestream-fifo"
24 /* lock for procfs read access */
25 static DEFINE_MUTEX(read_lock
);
27 /* lock for procfs write access */
28 static DEFINE_MUTEX(write_lock
);
31 * define DYNAMIC in this example for a dynamically allocated fifo.
33 * Otherwise the fifo storage will be a part of the fifo structure.
40 static struct kfifo test
;
42 static DECLARE_KFIFO(test
, unsigned char, FIFO_SIZE
);
45 static const unsigned char expected_result
[FIFO_SIZE
] = {
46 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 0,
47 1, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26,
48 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34,
49 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42,
52 static int __init
testfunc(void)
58 printk(KERN_INFO
"byte stream fifo test start\n");
60 /* put string into the fifo */
61 kfifo_in(&test
, "hello", 5);
63 /* put values into the fifo */
64 for (i
= 0; i
!= 10; i
++)
67 /* show the number of used elements */
68 printk(KERN_INFO
"fifo len: %u\n", kfifo_len(&test
));
70 /* get max of 5 bytes from the fifo */
71 i
= kfifo_out(&test
, buf
, 5);
72 printk(KERN_INFO
"buf: %.*s\n", i
, buf
);
74 /* get max of 2 elements from the fifo */
75 ret
= kfifo_out(&test
, buf
, 2);
76 printk(KERN_INFO
"ret: %d\n", ret
);
77 /* and put it back to the end of the fifo */
78 ret
= kfifo_in(&test
, buf
, ret
);
79 printk(KERN_INFO
"ret: %d\n", ret
);
81 /* skip first element of the fifo */
82 printk(KERN_INFO
"skip 1st element\n");
85 /* put values into the fifo until is full */
86 for (i
= 20; kfifo_put(&test
, i
); i
++)
89 printk(KERN_INFO
"queue len: %u\n", kfifo_len(&test
));
91 /* show the first value without removing from the fifo */
92 if (kfifo_peek(&test
, &i
))
93 printk(KERN_INFO
"%d\n", i
);
95 /* check the correctness of all values in the fifo */
97 while (kfifo_get(&test
, &i
)) {
98 printk(KERN_INFO
"item = %d\n", i
);
99 if (i
!= expected_result
[j
++]) {
100 printk(KERN_WARNING
"value mismatch: test failed\n");
104 if (j
!= ARRAY_SIZE(expected_result
)) {
105 printk(KERN_WARNING
"size mismatch: test failed\n");
108 printk(KERN_INFO
"test passed\n");
113 static ssize_t
fifo_write(struct file
*file
, const char __user
*buf
,
114 size_t count
, loff_t
*ppos
)
119 if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&write_lock
))
122 ret
= kfifo_from_user(&test
, buf
, count
, &copied
);
124 mutex_unlock(&write_lock
);
126 return ret
? ret
: copied
;
129 static ssize_t
fifo_read(struct file
*file
, char __user
*buf
,
130 size_t count
, loff_t
*ppos
)
135 if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&read_lock
))
138 ret
= kfifo_to_user(&test
, buf
, count
, &copied
);
140 mutex_unlock(&read_lock
);
142 return ret
? ret
: copied
;
145 static const struct file_operations fifo_fops
= {
146 .owner
= THIS_MODULE
,
149 .llseek
= noop_llseek
,
152 static int __init
example_init(void)
157 ret
= kfifo_alloc(&test
, FIFO_SIZE
, GFP_KERNEL
);
159 printk(KERN_ERR
"error kfifo_alloc\n");
165 if (testfunc() < 0) {
172 if (proc_create(PROC_FIFO
, 0, NULL
, &fifo_fops
) == NULL
) {
181 static void __exit
example_exit(void)
183 remove_proc_entry(PROC_FIFO
, NULL
);
189 module_init(example_init
);
190 module_exit(example_exit
);
191 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
192 MODULE_AUTHOR("Stefani Seibold <stefani@seibold.net>");