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
19 #include <linux/types.h>
20 #include <linux/list.h>
21 #include <linux/sysfs.h>
22 #include <linux/compiler.h>
23 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
24 #include <linux/kref.h>
25 #include <linux/kobject_ns.h>
26 #include <linux/kernel.h>
27 #include <linux/wait.h>
28 #include <asm/atomic.h>
30 #define UEVENT_HELPER_PATH_LEN 256
31 #define UEVENT_NUM_ENVP 32 /* number of env pointers */
32 #define UEVENT_BUFFER_SIZE 2048 /* buffer for the variables */
34 /* path to the userspace helper executed on an event */
35 extern char uevent_helper[];
37 /* counter to tag the uevent, read only except for the kobject core */
38 extern u64 uevent_seqnum;
41 * The actions here must match the index to the string array
42 * in lib/kobject_uevent.c
44 * Do not add new actions here without checking with the driver-core
45 * maintainers. Action strings are not meant to express subsystem
46 * or device specific properties. In most cases you want to send a
47 * kobject_uevent_env(kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE, env) with additional event
48 * specific variables added to the event environment.
62 struct list_head entry;
63 struct kobject *parent;
65 struct kobj_type *ktype;
66 struct sysfs_dirent *sd;
68 unsigned int state_initialized:1;
69 unsigned int state_in_sysfs:1;
70 unsigned int state_add_uevent_sent:1;
71 unsigned int state_remove_uevent_sent:1;
72 unsigned int uevent_suppress:1;
75 extern int kobject_set_name(struct kobject *kobj, const char *name, ...)
76 __attribute__((format(printf, 2, 3)));
77 extern int kobject_set_name_vargs(struct kobject *kobj, const char *fmt,
80 static inline const char *kobject_name(const struct kobject *kobj)
85 extern void kobject_init(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_type *ktype);
86 extern int __must_check kobject_add(struct kobject *kobj,
87 struct kobject *parent,
89 __attribute__((format(printf, 3, 4)));
90 extern int __must_check kobject_init_and_add(struct kobject *kobj,
91 struct kobj_type *ktype,
92 struct kobject *parent,
94 __attribute__((format(printf, 4, 5)));
96 extern void kobject_del(struct kobject *kobj);
98 extern struct kobject * __must_check kobject_create(void);
99 extern struct kobject * __must_check kobject_create_and_add(const char *name,
100 struct kobject *parent);
102 extern int __must_check kobject_rename(struct kobject *, const char *new_name);
103 extern int __must_check kobject_move(struct kobject *, struct kobject *);
105 extern struct kobject *kobject_get(struct kobject *kobj);
106 extern void kobject_put(struct kobject *kobj);
108 extern char *kobject_get_path(struct kobject *kobj, gfp_t flag);
111 void (*release)(struct kobject *kobj);
112 const struct sysfs_ops *sysfs_ops;
113 struct attribute **default_attrs;
114 const struct kobj_ns_type_operations *(*child_ns_type)(struct kobject *kobj);
115 const void *(*namespace)(struct kobject *kobj);
118 struct kobj_uevent_env {
119 char *envp[UEVENT_NUM_ENVP];
121 char buf[UEVENT_BUFFER_SIZE];
125 struct kset_uevent_ops {
126 int (* const filter)(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj);
127 const char *(* const name)(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj);
128 int (* const uevent)(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj,
129 struct kobj_uevent_env *env);
132 struct kobj_attribute {
133 struct attribute attr;
134 ssize_t (*show)(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr,
136 ssize_t (*store)(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr,
137 const char *buf, size_t count);
140 extern const struct sysfs_ops kobj_sysfs_ops;
145 * struct kset - a set of kobjects of a specific type, belonging to a specific subsystem.
147 * A kset defines a group of kobjects. They can be individually
148 * different "types" but overall these kobjects all want to be grouped
149 * together and operated on in the same manner. ksets are used to
150 * define the attribute callbacks and other common events that happen to
153 * @list: the list of all kobjects for this kset
154 * @list_lock: a lock for iterating over the kobjects
155 * @kobj: the embedded kobject for this kset (recursion, isn't it fun...)
156 * @uevent_ops: the set of uevent operations for this kset. These are
157 * called whenever a kobject has something happen to it so that the kset
158 * can add new environment variables, or filter out the uevents if so
162 struct list_head list;
163 spinlock_t list_lock;
165 const struct kset_uevent_ops *uevent_ops;
168 extern void kset_init(struct kset *kset);
169 extern int __must_check kset_register(struct kset *kset);
170 extern void kset_unregister(struct kset *kset);
171 extern struct kset * __must_check kset_create_and_add(const char *name,
172 const struct kset_uevent_ops *u,
173 struct kobject *parent_kobj);
175 static inline struct kset *to_kset(struct kobject *kobj)
177 return kobj ? container_of(kobj, struct kset, kobj) : NULL;
180 static inline struct kset *kset_get(struct kset *k)
182 return k ? to_kset(kobject_get(&k->kobj)) : NULL;
185 static inline void kset_put(struct kset *k)
187 kobject_put(&k->kobj);
190 static inline struct kobj_type *get_ktype(struct kobject *kobj)
195 extern struct kobject *kset_find_obj(struct kset *, const char *);
196 extern struct kobject *kset_find_obj_hinted(struct kset *, const char *,
199 /* The global /sys/kernel/ kobject for people to chain off of */
200 extern struct kobject *kernel_kobj;
201 /* The global /sys/kernel/mm/ kobject for people to chain off of */
202 extern struct kobject *mm_kobj;
203 /* The global /sys/hypervisor/ kobject for people to chain off of */
204 extern struct kobject *hypervisor_kobj;
205 /* The global /sys/power/ kobject for people to chain off of */
206 extern struct kobject *power_kobj;
207 /* The global /sys/firmware/ kobject for people to chain off of */
208 extern struct kobject *firmware_kobj;
210 #if defined(CONFIG_HOTPLUG)
211 int kobject_uevent(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action);
212 int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
215 int add_uevent_var(struct kobj_uevent_env *env, const char *format, ...)
216 __attribute__((format (printf, 2, 3)));
218 int kobject_action_type(const char *buf, size_t count,
219 enum kobject_action *type);
221 static inline int kobject_uevent(struct kobject *kobj,
222 enum kobject_action action)
224 static inline int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj,
225 enum kobject_action action,
229 static inline int add_uevent_var(struct kobj_uevent_env *env,
230 const char *format, ...)
231 __attribute__((format(printf, 2, 3)))
234 static inline int kobject_action_type(const char *buf, size_t count,
235 enum kobject_action *type)
239 #endif /* _KOBJECT_H_ */