linux/fs/sysfs/file.c
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   1/*
   2 * fs/sysfs/file.c - sysfs regular (text) file implementation
   3 *
   4 * Copyright (c) 2001-3 Patrick Mochel
   5 * Copyright (c) 2007 SUSE Linux Products GmbH
   6 * Copyright (c) 2007 Tejun Heo <teheo@suse.de>
   7 *
   8 * This file is released under the GPLv2.
   9 *
  10 * Please see Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt for more information.
  11 */
  12
  13#include <linux/module.h>
  14#include <linux/kobject.h>
  15#include <linux/kallsyms.h>
  16#include <linux/slab.h>
  17#include <linux/fsnotify.h>
  18#include <linux/namei.h>
  19#include <linux/poll.h>
  20#include <linux/list.h>
  21#include <linux/mutex.h>
  22#include <linux/limits.h>
  23#include <asm/uaccess.h>
  24
  25#include "sysfs.h"
  26
  27/* used in crash dumps to help with debugging */
  28static char last_sysfs_file[PATH_MAX];
  29void sysfs_printk_last_file(void)
  30{
  31        printk(KERN_EMERG "last sysfs file: %s\n", last_sysfs_file);
  32}
  33
  34/*
  35 * There's one sysfs_buffer for each open file and one
  36 * sysfs_open_dirent for each sysfs_dirent with one or more open
  37 * files.
  38 *
  39 * filp->private_data points to sysfs_buffer and
  40 * sysfs_dirent->s_attr.open points to sysfs_open_dirent.  s_attr.open
  41 * is protected by sysfs_open_dirent_lock.
  42 */
  43static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(sysfs_open_dirent_lock);
  44
  45struct sysfs_open_dirent {
  46        atomic_t                refcnt;
  47        atomic_t                event;
  48        wait_queue_head_t       poll;
  49        struct list_head        buffers; /* goes through sysfs_buffer.list */
  50};
  51
  52struct sysfs_buffer {
  53        size_t                  count;
  54        loff_t                  pos;
  55        char                    * page;
  56        struct sysfs_ops        * ops;
  57        struct mutex            mutex;
  58        int                     needs_read_fill;
  59        int                     event;
  60        struct list_head        list;
  61};
  62
  63/**
  64 *      fill_read_buffer - allocate and fill buffer from object.
  65 *      @dentry:        dentry pointer.
  66 *      @buffer:        data buffer for file.
  67 *
  68 *      Allocate @buffer->page, if it hasn't been already, then call the
  69 *      kobject's show() method to fill the buffer with this attribute's 
  70 *      data. 
  71 *      This is called only once, on the file's first read unless an error
  72 *      is returned.
  73 */
  74static int fill_read_buffer(struct dentry * dentry, struct sysfs_buffer * buffer)
  75{
  76        struct sysfs_dirent *attr_sd = dentry->d_fsdata;
  77        struct kobject *kobj = attr_sd->s_parent->s_dir.kobj;
  78        struct sysfs_ops * ops = buffer->ops;
  79        int ret = 0;
  80        ssize_t count;
  81
  82        if (!buffer->page)
  83                buffer->page = (char *) get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL);
  84        if (!buffer->page)
  85                return -ENOMEM;
  86
  87        /* need attr_sd for attr and ops, its parent for kobj */
  88        if (!sysfs_get_active_two(attr_sd))
  89                return -ENODEV;
  90
  91        buffer->event = atomic_read(&attr_sd->s_attr.open->event);
  92        count = ops->show(kobj, attr_sd->s_attr.attr, buffer->page);
  93
  94        sysfs_put_active_two(attr_sd);
  95
  96        /*
  97         * The code works fine with PAGE_SIZE return but it's likely to
  98         * indicate truncated result or overflow in normal use cases.
  99         */
 100        if (count >= (ssize_t)PAGE_SIZE) {
 101                print_symbol("fill_read_buffer: %s returned bad count\n",
 102                        (unsigned long)ops->show);
 103                /* Try to struggle along */
 104                count = PAGE_SIZE - 1;
 105        }
 106        if (count >= 0) {
 107                buffer->needs_read_fill = 0;
 108                buffer->count = count;
 109        } else {
 110                ret = count;
 111        }
 112        return ret;
 113}
 114
 115/**
 116 *      sysfs_read_file - read an attribute. 
 117 *      @file:  file pointer.
 118 *      @buf:   buffer to fill.
 119 *      @count: number of bytes to read.
 120 *      @ppos:  starting offset in file.
 121 *
 122 *      Userspace wants to read an attribute file. The attribute descriptor
 123 *      is in the file's ->d_fsdata. The target object is in the directory's
 124 *      ->d_fsdata.
 125 *
 126 *      We call fill_read_buffer() to allocate and fill the buffer from the
 127 *      object's show() method exactly once (if the read is happening from
 128 *      the beginning of the file). That should fill the entire buffer with
 129 *      all the data the object has to offer for that attribute.
 130 *      We then call flush_read_buffer() to copy the buffer to userspace
 131 *      in the increments specified.
 132 */
 133
 134static ssize_t
 135sysfs_read_file(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
 136{
 137        struct sysfs_buffer * buffer = file->private_data;
 138        ssize_t retval = 0;
 139
 140        mutex_lock(&buffer->mutex);
 141        if (buffer->needs_read_fill || *ppos == 0) {
 142                retval = fill_read_buffer(file->f_path.dentry,buffer);
 143                if (retval)
 144                        goto out;
 145        }
 146        pr_debug("%s: count = %zd, ppos = %lld, buf = %s\n",
 147                 __func__, count, *ppos, buffer->page);
 148        retval = simple_read_from_buffer(buf, count, ppos, buffer->page,
 149                                         buffer->count);
 150out:
 151        mutex_unlock(&buffer->mutex);
 152        return retval;
 153}
 154
 155/**
 156 *      fill_write_buffer - copy buffer from userspace.
 157 *      @buffer:        data buffer for file.
 158 *      @buf:           data from user.
 159 *      @count:         number of bytes in @userbuf.
 160 *
 161 *      Allocate @buffer->page if it hasn't been already, then
 162 *      copy the user-supplied buffer into it.
 163 */
 164
 165static int 
 166fill_write_buffer(struct sysfs_buffer * buffer, const char __user * buf, size_t count)
 167{
 168        int error;
 169
 170        if (!buffer->page)
 171                buffer->page = (char *)get_zeroed_page(GFP_KERNEL);
 172        if (!buffer->page)
 173                return -ENOMEM;
 174
 175        if (count >= PAGE_SIZE)
 176                count = PAGE_SIZE - 1;
 177        error = copy_from_user(buffer->page,buf,count);
 178        buffer->needs_read_fill = 1;
 179        /* if buf is assumed to contain a string, terminate it by \0,
 180           so e.g. sscanf() can scan the string easily */
 181        buffer->page[count] = 0;
 182        return error ? -EFAULT : count;
 183}
 184
 185
 186/**
 187 *      flush_write_buffer - push buffer to kobject.
 188 *      @dentry:        dentry to the attribute
 189 *      @buffer:        data buffer for file.
 190 *      @count:         number of bytes
 191 *
 192 *      Get the correct pointers for the kobject and the attribute we're
 193 *      dealing with, then call the store() method for the attribute, 
 194 *      passing the buffer that we acquired in fill_write_buffer().
 195 */
 196
 197static int
 198flush_write_buffer(struct dentry * dentry, struct sysfs_buffer * buffer, size_t count)
 199{
 200        struct sysfs_dirent *attr_sd = dentry->d_fsdata;
 201        struct kobject *kobj = attr_sd->s_parent->s_dir.kobj;
 202        struct sysfs_ops * ops = buffer->ops;
 203        int rc;
 204
 205        /* need attr_sd for attr and ops, its parent for kobj */
 206        if (!sysfs_get_active_two(attr_sd))
 207                return -ENODEV;
 208
 209        rc = ops->store(kobj, attr_sd->s_attr.attr, buffer->page, count);
 210
 211        sysfs_put_active_two(attr_sd);
 212
 213        return rc;
 214}
 215
 216
 217/**
 218 *      sysfs_write_file - write an attribute.
 219 *      @file:  file pointer
 220 *      @buf:   data to write
 221 *      @count: number of bytes
 222 *      @ppos:  starting offset
 223 *
 224 *      Similar to sysfs_read_file(), though working in the opposite direction.
 225 *      We allocate and fill the data from the user in fill_write_buffer(),
 226 *      then push it to the kobject in flush_write_buffer().
 227 *      There is no easy way for us to know if userspace is only doing a partial
 228 *      write, so we don't support them. We expect the entire buffer to come
 229 *      on the first write. 
 230 *      Hint: if you're writing a value, first read the file, modify only the
 231 *      the value you're changing, then write entire buffer back. 
 232 */
 233
 234static ssize_t
 235sysfs_write_file(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
 236{
 237        struct sysfs_buffer * buffer = file->private_data;
 238        ssize_t len;
 239
 240        mutex_lock(&buffer->mutex);
 241        len = fill_write_buffer(buffer, buf, count);
 242        if (len > 0)
 243                len = flush_write_buffer(file->f_path.dentry, buffer, len);
 244        if (len > 0)
 245                *ppos += len;
 246        mutex_unlock(&buffer->mutex);
 247        return len;
 248}
 249
 250/**
 251 *      sysfs_get_open_dirent - get or create sysfs_open_dirent
 252 *      @sd: target sysfs_dirent
 253 *      @buffer: sysfs_buffer for this instance of open
 254 *
 255 *      If @sd->s_attr.open exists, increment its reference count;
 256 *      otherwise, create one.  @buffer is chained to the buffers
 257 *      list.
 258 *
 259 *      LOCKING:
 260 *      Kernel thread context (may sleep).
 261 *
 262 *      RETURNS:
 263 *      0 on success, -errno on failure.
 264 */
 265static int sysfs_get_open_dirent(struct sysfs_dirent *sd,
 266                                 struct sysfs_buffer *buffer)
 267{
 268        struct sysfs_open_dirent *od, *new_od = NULL;
 269
 270 retry:
 271        spin_lock_irq(&sysfs_open_dirent_lock);
 272
 273        if (!sd->s_attr.open && new_od) {
 274                sd->s_attr.open = new_od;
 275                new_od = NULL;
 276        }
 277
 278        od = sd->s_attr.open;
 279        if (od) {
 280                atomic_inc(&od->refcnt);
 281                list_add_tail(&buffer->list, &od->buffers);
 282        }
 283
 284        spin_unlock_irq(&sysfs_open_dirent_lock);
 285
 286        if (od) {
 287                kfree(new_od);
 288                return 0;
 289        }
 290
 291        /* not there, initialize a new one and retry */
 292        new_od = kmalloc(sizeof(*new_od), GFP_KERNEL);
 293        if (!new_od)
 294                return -ENOMEM;
 295
 296        atomic_set(&new_od->refcnt, 0);
 297        atomic_set(&new_od->event, 1);
 298        init_waitqueue_head(&new_od->poll);
 299        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&new_od->buffers);
 300        goto retry;
 301}
 302
 303/**
 304 *      sysfs_put_open_dirent - put sysfs_open_dirent
 305 *      @sd: target sysfs_dirent
 306 *      @buffer: associated sysfs_buffer
 307 *
 308 *      Put @sd->s_attr.open and unlink @buffer from the buffers list.
 309 *      If reference count reaches zero, disassociate and free it.
 310 *
 311 *      LOCKING:
 312 *      None.
 313 */
 314static void sysfs_put_open_dirent(struct sysfs_dirent *sd,
 315                                  struct sysfs_buffer *buffer)
 316{
 317        struct sysfs_open_dirent *od = sd->s_attr.open;
 318        unsigned long flags;
 319
 320        spin_lock_irqsave(&sysfs_open_dirent_lock, flags);
 321
 322        list_del(&buffer->list);
 323        if (atomic_dec_and_test(&od->refcnt))
 324                sd->s_attr.open = NULL;
 325        else
 326                od = NULL;
 327
 328        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sysfs_open_dirent_lock, flags);
 329
 330        kfree(od);
 331}
 332
 333static int sysfs_open_file(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 334{
 335        struct sysfs_dirent *attr_sd = file->f_path.dentry->d_fsdata;
 336        struct kobject *kobj = attr_sd->s_parent->s_dir.kobj;
 337        struct sysfs_buffer *buffer;
 338        struct sysfs_ops *ops;
 339        int error = -EACCES;
 340        char *p;
 341
 342        p = d_path(&file->f_path, last_sysfs_file, sizeof(last_sysfs_file));
 343        if (p)
 344                memmove(last_sysfs_file, p, strlen(p) + 1);
 345
 346        /* need attr_sd for attr and ops, its parent for kobj */
 347        if (!sysfs_get_active_two(attr_sd))
 348                return -ENODEV;
 349
 350        /* every kobject with an attribute needs a ktype assigned */
 351        if (kobj->ktype && kobj->ktype->sysfs_ops)
 352                ops = kobj->ktype->sysfs_ops;
 353        else {
 354                WARN(1, KERN_ERR "missing sysfs attribute operations for "
 355                       "kobject: %s\n", kobject_name(kobj));
 356                goto err_out;
 357        }
 358
 359        /* File needs write support.
 360         * The inode's perms must say it's ok, 
 361         * and we must have a store method.
 362         */
 363        if (file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) {
 364                if (!(inode->i_mode & S_IWUGO) || !ops->store)
 365                        goto err_out;
 366        }
 367
 368        /* File needs read support.
 369         * The inode's perms must say it's ok, and we there
 370         * must be a show method for it.
 371         */
 372        if (file->f_mode & FMODE_READ) {
 373                if (!(inode->i_mode & S_IRUGO) || !ops->show)
 374                        goto err_out;
 375        }
 376
 377        /* No error? Great, allocate a buffer for the file, and store it
 378         * it in file->private_data for easy access.
 379         */
 380        error = -ENOMEM;
 381        buffer = kzalloc(sizeof(struct sysfs_buffer), GFP_KERNEL);
 382        if (!buffer)
 383                goto err_out;
 384
 385        mutex_init(&buffer->mutex);
 386        buffer->needs_read_fill = 1;
 387        buffer->ops = ops;
 388        file->private_data = buffer;
 389
 390        /* make sure we have open dirent struct */
 391        error = sysfs_get_open_dirent(attr_sd, buffer);
 392        if (error)
 393                goto err_free;
 394
 395        /* open succeeded, put active references */
 396        sysfs_put_active_two(attr_sd);
 397        return 0;
 398
 399 err_free:
 400        kfree(buffer);
 401 err_out:
 402        sysfs_put_active_two(attr_sd);
 403        return error;
 404}
 405
 406static int sysfs_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 407{
 408        struct sysfs_dirent *sd = filp->f_path.dentry->d_fsdata;
 409        struct sysfs_buffer *buffer = filp->private_data;
 410
 411        sysfs_put_open_dirent(sd, buffer);
 412
 413        if (buffer->page)
 414                free_page((unsigned long)buffer->page);
 415        kfree(buffer);
 416
 417        return 0;
 418}
 419
 420/* Sysfs attribute files are pollable.  The idea is that you read
 421 * the content and then you use 'poll' or 'select' to wait for
 422 * the content to change.  When the content changes (assuming the
 423 * manager for the kobject supports notification), poll will
 424 * return POLLERR|POLLPRI, and select will return the fd whether
 425 * it is waiting for read, write, or exceptions.
 426 * Once poll/select indicates that the value has changed, you
 427 * need to close and re-open the file, or seek to 0 and read again.
 428 * Reminder: this only works for attributes which actively support
 429 * it, and it is not possible to test an attribute from userspace
 430 * to see if it supports poll (Neither 'poll' nor 'select' return
 431 * an appropriate error code).  When in doubt, set a suitable timeout value.
 432 */
 433static unsigned int sysfs_poll(struct file *filp, poll_table *wait)
 434{
 435        struct sysfs_buffer * buffer = filp->private_data;
 436        struct sysfs_dirent *attr_sd = filp->f_path.dentry->d_fsdata;
 437        struct sysfs_open_dirent *od = attr_sd->s_attr.open;
 438
 439        /* need parent for the kobj, grab both */
 440        if (!sysfs_get_active_two(attr_sd))
 441                goto trigger;
 442
 443        poll_wait(filp, &od->poll, wait);
 444
 445        sysfs_put_active_two(attr_sd);
 446
 447        if (buffer->event != atomic_read(&od->event))
 448                goto trigger;
 449
 450        return DEFAULT_POLLMASK;
 451
 452 trigger:
 453        buffer->needs_read_fill = 1;
 454        return DEFAULT_POLLMASK|POLLERR|POLLPRI;
 455}
 456
 457void sysfs_notify_dirent(struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
 458{
 459        struct sysfs_open_dirent *od;
 460        unsigned long flags;
 461
 462        spin_lock_irqsave(&sysfs_open_dirent_lock, flags);
 463
 464        od = sd->s_attr.open;
 465        if (od) {
 466                atomic_inc(&od->event);
 467                wake_up_interruptible(&od->poll);
 468        }
 469
 470        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&sysfs_open_dirent_lock, flags);
 471}
 472EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_notify_dirent);
 473
 474void sysfs_notify(struct kobject *k, const char *dir, const char *attr)
 475{
 476        struct sysfs_dirent *sd = k->sd;
 477
 478        mutex_lock(&sysfs_mutex);
 479
 480        if (sd && dir)
 481                sd = sysfs_find_dirent(sd, dir);
 482        if (sd && attr)
 483                sd = sysfs_find_dirent(sd, attr);
 484        if (sd)
 485                sysfs_notify_dirent(sd);
 486
 487        mutex_unlock(&sysfs_mutex);
 488}
 489EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_notify);
 490
 491const struct file_operations sysfs_file_operations = {
 492        .read           = sysfs_read_file,
 493        .write          = sysfs_write_file,
 494        .llseek         = generic_file_llseek,
 495        .open           = sysfs_open_file,
 496        .release        = sysfs_release,
 497        .poll           = sysfs_poll,
 498};
 499
 500int sysfs_add_file_mode(struct sysfs_dirent *dir_sd,
 501                        const struct attribute *attr, int type, mode_t amode)
 502{
 503        umode_t mode = (amode & S_IALLUGO) | S_IFREG;
 504        struct sysfs_addrm_cxt acxt;
 505        struct sysfs_dirent *sd;
 506        int rc;
 507
 508        sd = sysfs_new_dirent(attr->name, mode, type);
 509        if (!sd)
 510                return -ENOMEM;
 511        sd->s_attr.attr = (void *)attr;
 512
 513        sysfs_addrm_start(&acxt, dir_sd);
 514        rc = sysfs_add_one(&acxt, sd);
 515        sysfs_addrm_finish(&acxt);
 516
 517        if (rc)
 518                sysfs_put(sd);
 519
 520        return rc;
 521}
 522
 523
 524int sysfs_add_file(struct sysfs_dirent *dir_sd, const struct attribute *attr,
 525                   int type)
 526{
 527        return sysfs_add_file_mode(dir_sd, attr, type, attr->mode);
 528}
 529
 530
 531/**
 532 *      sysfs_create_file - create an attribute file for an object.
 533 *      @kobj:  object we're creating for. 
 534 *      @attr:  attribute descriptor.
 535 */
 536
 537int sysfs_create_file(struct kobject * kobj, const struct attribute * attr)
 538{
 539        BUG_ON(!kobj || !kobj->sd || !attr);
 540
 541        return sysfs_add_file(kobj->sd, attr, SYSFS_KOBJ_ATTR);
 542
 543}
 544
 545
 546/**
 547 * sysfs_add_file_to_group - add an attribute file to a pre-existing group.
 548 * @kobj: object we're acting for.
 549 * @attr: attribute descriptor.
 550 * @group: group name.
 551 */
 552int sysfs_add_file_to_group(struct kobject *kobj,
 553                const struct attribute *attr, const char *group)
 554{
 555        struct sysfs_dirent *dir_sd;
 556        int error;
 557
 558        if (group)
 559                dir_sd = sysfs_get_dirent(kobj->sd, group);
 560        else
 561                dir_sd = sysfs_get(kobj->sd);
 562
 563        if (!dir_sd)
 564                return -ENOENT;
 565
 566        error = sysfs_add_file(dir_sd, attr, SYSFS_KOBJ_ATTR);
 567        sysfs_put(dir_sd);
 568
 569        return error;
 570}
 571EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_add_file_to_group);
 572
 573/**
 574 * sysfs_chmod_file - update the modified mode value on an object attribute.
 575 * @kobj: object we're acting for.
 576 * @attr: attribute descriptor.
 577 * @mode: file permissions.
 578 *
 579 */
 580int sysfs_chmod_file(struct kobject *kobj, struct attribute *attr, mode_t mode)
 581{
 582        struct sysfs_dirent *victim_sd = NULL;
 583        struct dentry *victim = NULL;
 584        struct inode * inode;
 585        struct iattr newattrs;
 586        int rc;
 587
 588        rc = -ENOENT;
 589        victim_sd = sysfs_get_dirent(kobj->sd, attr->name);
 590        if (!victim_sd)
 591                goto out;
 592
 593        mutex_lock(&sysfs_rename_mutex);
 594        victim = sysfs_get_dentry(victim_sd);
 595        mutex_unlock(&sysfs_rename_mutex);
 596        if (IS_ERR(victim)) {
 597                rc = PTR_ERR(victim);
 598                victim = NULL;
 599                goto out;
 600        }
 601
 602        inode = victim->d_inode;
 603
 604        mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
 605
 606        newattrs.ia_mode = (mode & S_IALLUGO) | (inode->i_mode & ~S_IALLUGO);
 607        newattrs.ia_valid = ATTR_MODE | ATTR_CTIME;
 608        newattrs.ia_ctime = current_fs_time(inode->i_sb);
 609        rc = sysfs_setattr(victim, &newattrs);
 610
 611        if (rc == 0) {
 612                fsnotify_change(victim, newattrs.ia_valid);
 613                mutex_lock(&sysfs_mutex);
 614                victim_sd->s_mode = newattrs.ia_mode;
 615                mutex_unlock(&sysfs_mutex);
 616        }
 617
 618        mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
 619 out:
 620        dput(victim);
 621        sysfs_put(victim_sd);
 622        return rc;
 623}
 624EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_chmod_file);
 625
 626
 627/**
 628 *      sysfs_remove_file - remove an object attribute.
 629 *      @kobj:  object we're acting for.
 630 *      @attr:  attribute descriptor.
 631 *
 632 *      Hash the attribute name and kill the victim.
 633 */
 634
 635void sysfs_remove_file(struct kobject * kobj, const struct attribute * attr)
 636{
 637        sysfs_hash_and_remove(kobj->sd, attr->name);
 638}
 639
 640
 641/**
 642 * sysfs_remove_file_from_group - remove an attribute file from a group.
 643 * @kobj: object we're acting for.
 644 * @attr: attribute descriptor.
 645 * @group: group name.
 646 */
 647void sysfs_remove_file_from_group(struct kobject *kobj,
 648                const struct attribute *attr, const char *group)
 649{
 650        struct sysfs_dirent *dir_sd;
 651
 652        if (group)
 653                dir_sd = sysfs_get_dirent(kobj->sd, group);
 654        else
 655                dir_sd = sysfs_get(kobj->sd);
 656        if (dir_sd) {
 657                sysfs_hash_and_remove(dir_sd, attr->name);
 658                sysfs_put(dir_sd);
 659        }
 660}
 661EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_remove_file_from_group);
 662
 663struct sysfs_schedule_callback_struct {
 664        struct list_head        workq_list;
 665        struct kobject          *kobj;
 666        void                    (*func)(void *);
 667        void                    *data;
 668        struct module           *owner;
 669        struct work_struct      work;
 670};
 671
 672static struct workqueue_struct *sysfs_workqueue;
 673static DEFINE_MUTEX(sysfs_workq_mutex);
 674static LIST_HEAD(sysfs_workq);
 675static void sysfs_schedule_callback_work(struct work_struct *work)
 676{
 677        struct sysfs_schedule_callback_struct *ss = container_of(work,
 678                        struct sysfs_schedule_callback_struct, work);
 679
 680        (ss->func)(ss->data);
 681        kobject_put(ss->kobj);
 682        module_put(ss->owner);
 683        mutex_lock(&sysfs_workq_mutex);
 684        list_del(&ss->workq_list);
 685        mutex_unlock(&sysfs_workq_mutex);
 686        kfree(ss);
 687}
 688
 689/**
 690 * sysfs_schedule_callback - helper to schedule a callback for a kobject
 691 * @kobj: object we're acting for.
 692 * @func: callback function to invoke later.
 693 * @data: argument to pass to @func.
 694 * @owner: module owning the callback code
 695 *
 696 * sysfs attribute methods must not unregister themselves or their parent
 697 * kobject (which would amount to the same thing).  Attempts to do so will
 698 * deadlock, since unregistration is mutually exclusive with driver
 699 * callbacks.
 700 *
 701 * Instead methods can call this routine, which will attempt to allocate
 702 * and schedule a workqueue request to call back @func with @data as its
 703 * argument in the workqueue's process context.  @kobj will be pinned
 704 * until @func returns.
 705 *
 706 * Returns 0 if the request was submitted, -ENOMEM if storage could not
 707 * be allocated, -ENODEV if a reference to @owner isn't available,
 708 * -EAGAIN if a callback has already been scheduled for @kobj.
 709 */
 710int sysfs_schedule_callback(struct kobject *kobj, void (*func)(void *),
 711                void *data, struct module *owner)
 712{
 713        struct sysfs_schedule_callback_struct *ss, *tmp;
 714
 715        if (!try_module_get(owner))
 716                return -ENODEV;
 717
 718        mutex_lock(&sysfs_workq_mutex);
 719        list_for_each_entry_safe(ss, tmp, &sysfs_workq, workq_list)
 720                if (ss->kobj == kobj) {
 721                        module_put(owner);
 722                        mutex_unlock(&sysfs_workq_mutex);
 723                        return -EAGAIN;
 724                }
 725        mutex_unlock(&sysfs_workq_mutex);
 726
 727        if (sysfs_workqueue == NULL) {
 728                sysfs_workqueue = create_singlethread_workqueue("sysfsd");
 729                if (sysfs_workqueue == NULL) {
 730                        module_put(owner);
 731                        return -ENOMEM;
 732                }
 733        }
 734
 735        ss = kmalloc(sizeof(*ss), GFP_KERNEL);
 736        if (!ss) {
 737                module_put(owner);
 738                return -ENOMEM;
 739        }
 740        kobject_get(kobj);
 741        ss->kobj = kobj;
 742        ss->func = func;
 743        ss->data = data;
 744        ss->owner = owner;
 745        INIT_WORK(&ss->work, sysfs_schedule_callback_work);
 746        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ss->workq_list);
 747        mutex_lock(&sysfs_workq_mutex);
 748        list_add_tail(&ss->workq_list, &sysfs_workq);
 749        mutex_unlock(&sysfs_workq_mutex);
 750        queue_work(sysfs_workqueue, &ss->work);
 751        return 0;
 752}
 753EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_schedule_callback);
 754
 755
 756EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_create_file);
 757EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_remove_file);
 758