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diff --git a/include/linux/tracefs.h b/include/linux/tracefs.h new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..d03f74658716 --- /dev/null +++ b/include/linux/tracefs.h @@ -0,0 +1,109 @@ +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */ +/* + * tracefs.h - a pseudo file system for activating tracing + * + * Based on debugfs by: 2004 Greg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com> + * + * Copyright (C) 2014 Red Hat Inc, author: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat.com> + * + * tracefs is the file system that is used by the tracing infrastructure. + */ + +#ifndef _TRACEFS_H_ +#define _TRACEFS_H_ + +#include <linux/fs.h> +#include <linux/seq_file.h> + +#include <linux/types.h> + +struct file_operations; + +#ifdef CONFIG_TRACING + +struct eventfs_file; + +/** + * eventfs_callback - A callback function to create dynamic files in eventfs + * @name: The name of the file that is to be created + * @mode: return the file mode for the file (RW access, etc) + * @data: data to pass to the created file ops + * @fops: the file operations of the created file + * + * The evetnfs files are dynamically created. The struct eventfs_entry array + * is passed to eventfs_create_dir() or eventfs_create_events_dir() that will + * be used to create the files within those directories. When a lookup + * or access to a file within the directory is made, the struct eventfs_entry + * array is used to find a callback() with the matching name that is being + * referenced (for lookups, the entire array is iterated and each callback + * will be called). + * + * The callback will be called with @name for the name of the file to create. + * The callback can return less than 1 to indicate that no file should be + * created. + * + * If a file is to be created, then @mode should be populated with the file + * mode (permissions) for which the file is created for. This would be + * used to set the created inode i_mode field. + * + * The @data should be set to the data passed to the other file operations + * (read, write, etc). Note, @data will also point to the data passed in + * to eventfs_create_dir() or eventfs_create_events_dir(), but the callback + * can replace the data if it chooses to. Otherwise, the original data + * will be used for the file operation functions. + * + * The @fops should be set to the file operations that will be used to create + * the inode. + * + * NB. This callback is called while holding internal locks of the eventfs + * system. The callback must not call any code that might also call into + * the tracefs or eventfs system or it will risk creating a deadlock. + */ +typedef int (*eventfs_callback)(const char *name, umode_t *mode, void **data, + const struct file_operations **fops); + +typedef void (*eventfs_release)(const char *name, void *data); + +/** + * struct eventfs_entry - dynamically created eventfs file call back handler + * @name: Then name of the dynamic file in an eventfs directory + * @callback: The callback to get the fops of the file when it is created + * + * See evenfs_callback() typedef for how to set up @callback. + */ +struct eventfs_entry { + const char *name; + eventfs_callback callback; + eventfs_release release; +}; + +struct eventfs_inode; + +struct eventfs_inode *eventfs_create_events_dir(const char *name, struct dentry *parent, + const struct eventfs_entry *entries, + int size, void *data); + +struct eventfs_inode *eventfs_create_dir(const char *name, struct eventfs_inode *parent, + const struct eventfs_entry *entries, + int size, void *data); + +void eventfs_remove_events_dir(struct eventfs_inode *ei); +void eventfs_remove_dir(struct eventfs_inode *ei); + +struct dentry *tracefs_create_file(const char *name, umode_t mode, + struct dentry *parent, void *data, + const struct file_operations *fops); + +struct dentry *tracefs_create_dir(const char *name, struct dentry *parent); + +void tracefs_remove(struct dentry *dentry); + +struct dentry *tracefs_create_instance_dir(const char *name, struct dentry *parent, + int (*mkdir)(const char *name), + int (*rmdir)(const char *name)); + +bool tracefs_initialized(void); + +#endif /* CONFIG_TRACING */ + +#endif |
