drivers/uio/uio_sercos3.c

File Facts

System

Linux kernel

Corpus path

drivers/uio/uio_sercos3.c

Extension

.c

Size

6233 bytes

Lines

227

Domain

Driver Families

Bucket

drivers/uio

Inferred role

Driver Families: operation-table or driver-model contract

Status

pattern 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.
• Defines an operation table; this is where Linux turns generic core objects into subsystem-specific behavior.
• Uses kernel synchronization; read lock ordering, sleepability, and interrupt context assumptions before translating.
• Touches IRQ or DMA behavior; this matters for the representative real-device path.
• 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/device.h
• linux/module.h
• linux/pci.h
• linux/uio_driver.h
• linux/io.h
• linux/slab.h

Detected Declarations

• struct sercos3_priv
• function sercos3_disable_interrupts
• function sercos3_enable_interrupts
• function sercos3_handler
• function sercos3_irqcontrol
• function sercos3_setup_iomem
• function sercos3_pci_probe
• function sercos3_pci_remove

Annotated Snippet

static struct pci_driver sercos3_pci_driver = {
	.name = "sercos3",
	.id_table = sercos3_pci_ids,
	.probe = sercos3_pci_probe,
	.remove = sercos3_pci_remove,
};

module_pci_driver(sercos3_pci_driver);
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("UIO driver for the Automata Sercos III PCI card");
MODULE_AUTHOR("John Ogness <john.ogness@linutronix.de>");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");

Annotation

• Immediate include surface: `linux/device.h`, `linux/module.h`, `linux/pci.h`, `linux/uio_driver.h`, `linux/io.h`, `linux/slab.h`.
• Detected declarations: `struct sercos3_priv`, `function sercos3_disable_interrupts`, `function sercos3_enable_interrupts`, `function sercos3_handler`, `function sercos3_irqcontrol`, `function sercos3_setup_iomem`, `function sercos3_pci_probe`, `function sercos3_pci_remove`.
• Atlas domain: Driver Families / drivers/uio.
• Implementation status: pattern implementation candidate.
• Synchronization appears in or near this file; preserve lock ordering, sleepability, and interrupt-context constraints.
• IRQ or DMA behavior appears here, which is relevant to the selected PCIe/NVMe device path.

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.