drivers/xen/gntalloc.c

Source file repositories/reference/linux-study-clean/drivers/xen/gntalloc.c

File Facts

System
Linux kernel
Corpus path
drivers/xen/gntalloc.c
Extension
.c
Size
15155 bytes
Lines
599
Domain
Driver Families
Bucket
drivers/xen
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.

Dependency Surface

Detected Declarations

Annotated Snippet

static const struct file_operations gntalloc_fops = {
	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
	.open = gntalloc_open,
	.release = gntalloc_release,
	.unlocked_ioctl = gntalloc_ioctl,
	.mmap = gntalloc_mmap
};

/*
 * -------------------------------------
 * Module creation/destruction.
 * -------------------------------------
 */
static struct miscdevice gntalloc_miscdev = {
	.minor	= MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR,
	.name	= "xen/gntalloc",
	.fops	= &gntalloc_fops,
};

static int __init gntalloc_init(void)
{
	int err;

	if (!xen_domain())
		return -ENODEV;

	err = misc_register(&gntalloc_miscdev);
	if (err != 0) {
		pr_err("Could not register misc gntalloc device\n");
		return err;
	}

	pr_debug("Created grant allocation device at %d,%d\n",
			MISC_MAJOR, gntalloc_miscdev.minor);

	return 0;
}

static void __exit gntalloc_exit(void)
{
	misc_deregister(&gntalloc_miscdev);
}

module_init(gntalloc_init);
module_exit(gntalloc_exit);

MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
MODULE_AUTHOR("Carter Weatherly <carter.weatherly@jhuapl.edu>, "
		"Daniel De Graaf <dgdegra@tycho.nsa.gov>");
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("User-space grant reference allocator driver");

Annotation

Implementation Notes