/* Copyright (C) 2005 David Decotigny, Thomas Petazzoni This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */ #ifndef _SOS_CHARDEV_H_ #define _SOS_CHARDEV_H_ /** * @file chardev.h * * Interface between the VFS and the "character" devices. The * following functions provide the mechanisms to bind the "character * device" nodes (@see mknod) to their device driver. * * The VFS layer must be perceived as an uniform access library on top * of a set of specialized FS. The "chardev" layer is to be perceived * as a FS-agnostic layer on top of the FS that binds the special * "character device" nodes to a set of system-wide read/write/seek * functions. */ #include "fs.h" /** * The fundamental callbacks for a character device: they are common * to all the character devices of the same class. One is free to do * whatever she likes with the "custom_data" of the opened file passed * as argument */ struct sos_chardev_ops { /** * @note also called upon a "duplicate_opened_file", aka upon a * fork() * @note When this callback is called, of is NOT bound to any * nscache_node, so don't ever call any sos_fs_nscache_* function ! * @note To get the fsnode associated to "of", don't call * sos_fs_nscache_get_fs_node(): it is already given by the "fsnode" * argument * @note MANDATORY ! */ sos_ret_t (*open)(struct sos_fs_node * fsnode, struct sos_fs_opened_file * of, void * chardev_class_custom_data); /** * Called each time an opened "character device" is declared unused * by user space * @note Optional (might be NULL) */ sos_ret_t (*close)(struct sos_fs_opened_file * of, void * chardev_class_custom_data); /** * @note Optional (might be NULL), may block. Appropriate locking * MUST be implemented */ sos_ret_t (*seek)(struct sos_fs_opened_file *this, sos_lsoffset_t offset, sos_seek_whence_t whence, /* out */ sos_lsoffset_t * result_position); /** * @note Optional (might be NULL), may block. Appropriate locking * MUST be implemented */ sos_ret_t (*read)(struct sos_fs_opened_file *this, sos_uaddr_t dest_buf, sos_size_t * /* in/out */len); /** * @note Optional (might be NULL), may block. Appropriate locking * MUST be implemented * @note Please call sos_fs_mark_dirty() if disk contents is changed */ sos_ret_t (*write)(struct sos_fs_opened_file *this, sos_uaddr_t src_buf, sos_size_t * /* in/out */len); /** * @note Optional (might be NULL), may block. Appropriate locking * MUST be implemented * @note Please call sos_fs_mark_dirty() if disk contents is changed */ sos_ret_t (*mmap)(struct sos_fs_opened_file *this, sos_uaddr_t *uaddr, sos_size_t size, sos_ui32_t access_rights, sos_ui32_t flags, sos_luoffset_t offset); /** * @note Optional (might be NULL), may block. Appropriate locking * MUST be implemented * @note Please call sos_fs_mark_dirty() if disk contents is changed */ sos_ret_t (*fcntl)(struct sos_fs_opened_file *this, int req_id, sos_ui32_t req_arg /* Usually: sos_uaddr_t */); /** * @note Optional (might be NULL), may block. Appropriate locking * MUST be implemented * @note Please call sos_fs_mark_dirty() if disk contents is changed */ sos_ret_t (*ioctl)(struct sos_fs_opened_file *this, int req_id, sos_ui32_t req_arg /* Usually: sos_uaddr_t */); }; /** * Associate the given set of operations to the given major number. * * @note Character device drivers are registered for a complete class * of character devices (up to 4 billion devices per class) */ sos_ret_t sos_chardev_register_class (sos_ui32_t device_class, struct sos_chardev_ops * ops, void * chardev_class_custom_data); /** * Unbind the given set of operations with the given major number * * @return SOS_EBUSY when the character device is still opened by any * process. */ sos_ret_t sos_chardev_unregister_class (sos_ui32_t device_class); /* * Callbacks restricted to fs.c internals */ /** * Update the FS node ops_blockdev callbacks after an FS * allocate_new_node or fetch_node_from_disk, in order to point to * the block layer API functions */ sos_ret_t sos_chardev_helper_ref_new_fsnode(struct sos_fs_node * this); sos_ret_t sos_chardev_helper_release_fsnode(struct sos_fs_node * this); #endif