driver core: revert "device" link creation check
[deliverable/linux.git] / include / linux / kobject.h
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1/*
2 * kobject.h - generic kernel object infrastructure.
3 *
4 * Copyright (c) 2002-2003 Patrick Mochel
5 * Copyright (c) 2002-2003 Open Source Development Labs
6 *
7 * This file is released under the GPLv2.
8 *
9 *
10 * Please read Documentation/kobject.txt before using the kobject
11 * interface, ESPECIALLY the parts about reference counts and object
12 * destructors.
13 */
14
15#ifndef _KOBJECT_H_
16#define _KOBJECT_H_
17
18#ifdef __KERNEL__
19
20#include <linux/types.h>
21#include <linux/list.h>
22#include <linux/sysfs.h>
4a7fb636 23#include <linux/compiler.h>
1da177e4 24#include <linux/spinlock.h>
1da177e4 25#include <linux/kref.h>
1da177e4 26#include <linux/kernel.h>
4508a7a7 27#include <linux/wait.h>
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28#include <asm/atomic.h>
29
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30#define KOBJ_NAME_LEN 20
31#define UEVENT_HELPER_PATH_LEN 256
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32
33/* path to the userspace helper executed on an event */
312c004d 34extern char uevent_helper[];
0296b228 35
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36/* counter to tag the uevent, read only except for the kobject core */
37extern u64 uevent_seqnum;
1da177e4 38
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39/*
40 * The actions here must match the index to the string array
41 * in lib/kobject_uevent.c
42 *
43 * Do not add new actions here without checking with the driver-core
44 * maintainers. Action strings are not meant to express subsystem
45 * or device specific properties. In most cases you want to send a
46 * kobject_uevent_env(kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE, env) with additional event
47 * specific variables added to the event environment.
48 */
0296b228 49enum kobject_action {
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50 KOBJ_ADD,
51 KOBJ_REMOVE,
52 KOBJ_CHANGE,
53 KOBJ_MOVE,
54 KOBJ_ONLINE,
55 KOBJ_OFFLINE,
56 KOBJ_MAX
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57};
58
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59/* The list of strings defining the valid kobject actions as specified above */
60extern const char *kobject_actions[];
61
1da177e4 62struct kobject {
f3b4f3c6 63 const char * k_name;
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64 char name[KOBJ_NAME_LEN];
65 struct kref kref;
66 struct list_head entry;
67 struct kobject * parent;
68 struct kset * kset;
69 struct kobj_type * ktype;
608e266a 70 struct sysfs_dirent * sd;
4508a7a7 71 wait_queue_head_t poll;
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72};
73
74extern int kobject_set_name(struct kobject *, const char *, ...)
75 __attribute__((format(printf,2,3)));
76
f3b4f3c6 77static inline const char * kobject_name(const struct kobject * kobj)
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78{
79 return kobj->k_name;
80}
81
82extern void kobject_init(struct kobject *);
83extern void kobject_cleanup(struct kobject *);
84
4a7fb636 85extern int __must_check kobject_add(struct kobject *);
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86extern int __must_check kobject_shadow_add(struct kobject *kobj,
87 struct sysfs_dirent *shadow_parent);
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88extern void kobject_del(struct kobject *);
89
4a7fb636 90extern int __must_check kobject_rename(struct kobject *, const char *new_name);
b592fcfe 91extern int __must_check kobject_shadow_rename(struct kobject *kobj,
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92 struct sysfs_dirent *new_parent,
93 const char *new_name);
8a82472f 94extern int __must_check kobject_move(struct kobject *, struct kobject *);
1da177e4 95
4a7fb636 96extern int __must_check kobject_register(struct kobject *);
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97extern void kobject_unregister(struct kobject *);
98
99extern struct kobject * kobject_get(struct kobject *);
100extern void kobject_put(struct kobject *);
101
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102extern struct kobject *kobject_kset_add_dir(struct kset *kset,
103 struct kobject *, const char *);
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104extern struct kobject *kobject_add_dir(struct kobject *, const char *);
105
fd4f2df2 106extern char * kobject_get_path(struct kobject *, gfp_t);
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107
108struct kobj_type {
109 void (*release)(struct kobject *);
110 struct sysfs_ops * sysfs_ops;
111 struct attribute ** default_attrs;
112};
113
114
115/**
116 * kset - a set of kobjects of a specific type, belonging
117 * to a specific subsystem.
118 *
119 * All kobjects of a kset should be embedded in an identical
120 * type. This type may have a descriptor, which the kset points
121 * to. This allows there to exist sets of objects of the same
122 * type in different subsystems.
123 *
124 * A subsystem does not have to be a list of only one type
125 * of object; multiple ksets can belong to one subsystem. All
126 * ksets of a subsystem share the subsystem's lock.
127 *
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128 * Each kset can support specific event variables; it can
129 * supress the event generation or add subsystem specific
130 * variables carried with the event.
1da177e4 131 */
312c004d 132struct kset_uevent_ops {
1da177e4 133 int (*filter)(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj);
419cab3f 134 const char *(*name)(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj);
312c004d 135 int (*uevent)(struct kset *kset, struct kobject *kobj, char **envp,
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136 int num_envp, char *buffer, int buffer_size);
137};
138
139struct kset {
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140 struct kobj_type * ktype;
141 struct list_head list;
142 spinlock_t list_lock;
143 struct kobject kobj;
312c004d 144 struct kset_uevent_ops * uevent_ops;
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145};
146
147
148extern void kset_init(struct kset * k);
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149extern int __must_check kset_add(struct kset * k);
150extern int __must_check kset_register(struct kset * k);
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151extern void kset_unregister(struct kset * k);
152
153static inline struct kset * to_kset(struct kobject * kobj)
154{
155 return kobj ? container_of(kobj,struct kset,kobj) : NULL;
156}
157
158static inline struct kset * kset_get(struct kset * k)
159{
160 return k ? to_kset(kobject_get(&k->kobj)) : NULL;
161}
162
163static inline void kset_put(struct kset * k)
164{
165 kobject_put(&k->kobj);
166}
167
168static inline struct kobj_type * get_ktype(struct kobject * k)
169{
170 if (k->kset && k->kset->ktype)
171 return k->kset->ktype;
172 else
173 return k->ktype;
174}
175
176extern struct kobject * kset_find_obj(struct kset *, const char *);
177
178
179/**
180 * Use this when initializing an embedded kset with no other
181 * fields to initialize.
182 */
183#define set_kset_name(str) .kset = { .kobj = { .name = str } }
184
185
312c004d 186#define decl_subsys(_name,_type,_uevent_ops) \
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187struct kset _name##_subsys = { \
188 .kobj = { .name = __stringify(_name) }, \
189 .ktype = _type, \
190 .uevent_ops =_uevent_ops, \
1da177e4 191}
312c004d 192#define decl_subsys_name(_varname,_name,_type,_uevent_ops) \
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193struct kset _varname##_subsys = { \
194 .kobj = { .name = __stringify(_name) }, \
195 .ktype = _type, \
196 .uevent_ops =_uevent_ops, \
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197}
198
199/* The global /sys/kernel/ subsystem for people to chain off of */
823bccfc 200extern struct kset kernel_subsys;
4039483f 201/* The global /sys/hypervisor/ subsystem */
823bccfc 202extern struct kset hypervisor_subsys;
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203
204/**
205 * Helpers for setting the kset of registered objects.
206 * Often, a registered object belongs to a kset embedded in a
207 * subsystem. These do no magic, just make the resulting code
208 * easier to follow.
209 */
210
211/**
212 * kobj_set_kset_s(obj,subsys) - set kset for embedded kobject.
213 * @obj: ptr to some object type.
214 * @subsys: a subsystem object (not a ptr).
215 *
216 * Can be used for any object type with an embedded ->kobj.
217 */
218
219#define kobj_set_kset_s(obj,subsys) \
823bccfc 220 (obj)->kobj.kset = &(subsys)
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221
222/**
223 * kset_set_kset_s(obj,subsys) - set kset for embedded kset.
224 * @obj: ptr to some object type.
225 * @subsys: a subsystem object (not a ptr).
226 *
227 * Can be used for any object type with an embedded ->kset.
228 * Sets the kset of @obj's embedded kobject (via its embedded
229 * kset) to @subsys.kset. This makes @obj a member of that
230 * kset.
231 */
232
233#define kset_set_kset_s(obj,subsys) \
823bccfc 234 (obj)->kset.kobj.kset = &(subsys)
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235
236/**
237 * subsys_set_kset(obj,subsys) - set kset for subsystem
238 * @obj: ptr to some object type.
239 * @subsys: a subsystem object (not a ptr).
240 *
241 * Can be used for any object type with an embedded ->subsys.
242 * Sets the kset of @obj's kobject to @subsys.kset. This makes
243 * the object a member of that kset.
244 */
245
246#define subsys_set_kset(obj,_subsys) \
823bccfc 247 (obj)->subsys.kobj.kset = &(_subsys)
1da177e4 248
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249extern void subsystem_init(struct kset *);
250extern int __must_check subsystem_register(struct kset *);
251extern void subsystem_unregister(struct kset *);
1da177e4 252
823bccfc 253static inline struct kset *subsys_get(struct kset *s)
1da177e4 254{
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255 if (s)
256 return kset_get(s);
257 return NULL;
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258}
259
823bccfc 260static inline void subsys_put(struct kset *s)
1da177e4 261{
823bccfc 262 kset_put(s);
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263}
264
265struct subsys_attribute {
266 struct attribute attr;
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267 ssize_t (*show)(struct kset *, char *);
268 ssize_t (*store)(struct kset *, const char *, size_t);
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269};
270
823bccfc 271extern int __must_check subsys_create_file(struct kset *,
4a7fb636 272 struct subsys_attribute *);
1da177e4 273
4d17ffda 274#if defined(CONFIG_HOTPLUG)
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275int kobject_uevent(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action);
276int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action,
8a82472f 277 char *envp[]);
0296b228 278
312c004d 279int add_uevent_var(char **envp, int num_envp, int *cur_index,
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280 char *buffer, int buffer_size, int *cur_len,
281 const char *format, ...)
282 __attribute__((format (printf, 7, 8)));
283#else
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284static inline int kobject_uevent(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action)
285{ return 0; }
286static inline int kobject_uevent_env(struct kobject *kobj,
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287 enum kobject_action action,
288 char *envp[])
542cfce6 289{ return 0; }
5f123fbd 290
312c004d 291static inline int add_uevent_var(char **envp, int num_envp, int *cur_index,
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292 char *buffer, int buffer_size, int *cur_len,
293 const char *format, ...)
294{ return 0; }
295#endif
296
297#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
298#endif /* _KOBJECT_H_ */
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