drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-device.c
Source file repositories/reference/linux-study-clean/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-device.c
File Facts
- System
- Linux kernel
- Corpus path
drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-device.c- Extension
.c- Size
- 7417 bytes
- Lines
- 296
- Domain
- Driver Families
- Bucket
- drivers/media
- Inferred role
- Driver Families: exported/initcall integration point
- Status
- integration implementation candidate
Why This File Exists
Repeatable hardware-adapter layer. Deep compatibility for every driver is out of scope; this atlas records patterns, probe lifecycles, bus glue, IRQ/DMA usage, and links back to core abstractions.
- Repeatable hardware-adapter layer. Deep compatibility for every driver is out of scope; this atlas records patterns, probe lifecycles, bus glue, IRQ/DMA usage, and links back to core abstractions.
- Exports symbols or registers init work; inspect boot/module ordering and who consumes the exported contract.
- Uses kernel synchronization; read lock ordering, sleepability, and interrupt context assumptions before translating.
- Allocates kernel memory; connect allocation flags and lifetime to context constraints.
- Defines or uses C structs; map object ownership, embedded links, reference counts, and lock ownership.
Dependency Surface
linux/types.hlinux/ioctl.hlinux/module.hlinux/slab.hlinux/videodev2.hmedia/v4l2-device.hmedia/v4l2-ctrls.h
Detected Declarations
function Copyrightfunction v4l2_device_releasefunction v4l2_device_putfunction v4l2_device_set_namefunction v4l2_device_disconnectfunction v4l2_device_unregisterfunction __v4l2_device_register_subdevfunction v4l2_subdev_releasefunction v4l2_device_release_subdev_nodefunction __v4l2_device_register_subdev_nodesfunction v4l2_device_unregister_subdevexport v4l2_device_registerexport v4l2_device_putexport v4l2_device_set_nameexport v4l2_device_disconnectexport v4l2_device_unregisterexport __v4l2_device_register_subdevexport __v4l2_device_register_subdev_nodesexport v4l2_device_unregister_subdev
Annotated Snippet
if (!vdev) {
err = -ENOMEM;
goto clean_up;
}
video_set_drvdata(vdev, sd);
strscpy(vdev->name, sd->name, sizeof(vdev->name));
vdev->dev_parent = sd->dev;
vdev->v4l2_dev = v4l2_dev;
vdev->fops = &v4l2_subdev_fops;
vdev->release = v4l2_device_release_subdev_node;
vdev->ctrl_handler = sd->ctrl_handler;
if (read_only)
set_bit(V4L2_FL_SUBDEV_RO_DEVNODE, &vdev->flags);
sd->devnode = vdev;
err = __video_register_device(vdev, VFL_TYPE_SUBDEV, -1, 1,
sd->owner);
if (err < 0) {
sd->devnode = NULL;
kfree(vdev);
goto clean_up;
}
#if defined(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
sd->entity.info.dev.major = VIDEO_MAJOR;
sd->entity.info.dev.minor = vdev->minor;
/* Interface is created by __video_register_device() */
if (vdev->v4l2_dev->mdev) {
struct media_link *link;
link = media_create_intf_link(&sd->entity,
&vdev->intf_devnode->intf,
MEDIA_LNK_FL_ENABLED |
MEDIA_LNK_FL_IMMUTABLE);
if (!link) {
err = -ENOMEM;
goto clean_up;
}
}
#endif
}
return 0;
clean_up:
list_for_each_entry(sd, &v4l2_dev->subdevs, list) {
if (!sd->devnode)
break;
video_unregister_device(sd->devnode);
}
return err;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__v4l2_device_register_subdev_nodes);
void v4l2_device_unregister_subdev(struct v4l2_subdev *sd)
{
struct v4l2_device *v4l2_dev;
/* return if it isn't registered */
if (sd == NULL || sd->v4l2_dev == NULL)
return;
v4l2_dev = sd->v4l2_dev;
spin_lock(&v4l2_dev->lock);
list_del(&sd->list);
spin_unlock(&v4l2_dev->lock);
if (sd->internal_ops && sd->internal_ops->unregistered)
sd->internal_ops->unregistered(sd);
sd->v4l2_dev = NULL;
#if defined(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
if (v4l2_dev->mdev) {
/*
* No need to explicitly remove links, as both pads and
* links are removed by the function below, in the right order
*/
media_device_unregister_entity(&sd->entity);
}
#endif
if (sd->devnode)
video_unregister_device(sd->devnode);
else
v4l2_subdev_release(sd);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(v4l2_device_unregister_subdev);
Annotation
- Immediate include surface: `linux/types.h`, `linux/ioctl.h`, `linux/module.h`, `linux/slab.h`, `linux/videodev2.h`, `media/v4l2-device.h`, `media/v4l2-ctrls.h`.
- Detected declarations: `function Copyright`, `function v4l2_device_release`, `function v4l2_device_put`, `function v4l2_device_set_name`, `function v4l2_device_disconnect`, `function v4l2_device_unregister`, `function __v4l2_device_register_subdev`, `function v4l2_subdev_release`, `function v4l2_device_release_subdev_node`, `function __v4l2_device_register_subdev_nodes`.
- Atlas domain: Driver Families / drivers/media.
- Implementation status: integration implementation candidate.
- Synchronization appears in or near this file; preserve lock ordering, sleepability, and interrupt-context constraints.
Implementation Notes
- This generated page is the file-by-file coverage layer; curated subsystem chapters should link here when they synthesize a multi-file control flow.
- Core OS pages should be promoted from atlas-only to deep-reviewed when they explain data structures, invariants, locking, lifecycle, and C implementation snippets.
- Driver-family pages are intentionally pattern-oriented unless they are part of the selected PCIe/NVMe representative device path.