fs/cramfs/inode.c
Source file repositories/reference/linux-study-clean/fs/cramfs/inode.c
File Facts
- System
- Linux kernel
- Corpus path
fs/cramfs/inode.c- Extension
.c- Size
- 27008 bytes
- Lines
- 1013
- Domain
- Core OS
- Bucket
- VFS And Filesystem Core
- Inferred role
- Core OS: operation-table or driver-model contract
- Status
- pattern implementation candidate
Why This File Exists
Core operating-system implementation surface: boot, tasks, memory, VFS, syscall-facing interfaces, synchronization, credentials, and isolation.
- Core operating-system implementation surface: boot, tasks, memory, VFS, syscall-facing interfaces, synchronization, credentials, and isolation.
- 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.
- 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/module.hlinux/fs.hlinux/file.hlinux/filelock.hlinux/pagemap.hlinux/ramfs.hlinux/init.hlinux/string.hlinux/blkdev.hlinux/mtd/mtd.hlinux/mtd/super.hlinux/fs_context.hlinux/slab.hlinux/vfs.hlinux/mutex.huapi/linux/cramfs_fs.hlinux/uaccess.hinternal.h
Detected Declarations
struct cramfs_sb_infofunction craminofunction cramfs_get_block_rangefunction cramfs_last_page_is_sharedfunction cramfs_physmem_mmapfunction cramfs_physmem_mmapfunction cramfs_physmem_get_unmapped_areafunction cramfs_physmem_mmap_capabilitiesfunction cramfs_kill_sbfunction cramfs_reconfigurefunction cramfs_read_superfunction cramfs_finalize_superfunction cramfs_blkdev_fill_superfunction cramfs_mtd_fill_superfunction cramfs_statfsfunction cramfs_readdirfunction cramfs_read_foliofunction cramfs_get_treefunction cramfs_init_fs_contextfunction init_cramfs_fsfunction exit_cramfs_fsmodule init init_cramfs_fs
Annotated Snippet
static const struct file_operations cramfs_directory_operations;
static const struct file_operations cramfs_physmem_fops;
static const struct address_space_operations cramfs_aops;
static DEFINE_MUTEX(read_mutex);
/* These macros may change in future, to provide better st_ino semantics. */
#define OFFSET(x) ((x)->i_ino)
static unsigned long cramino(const struct cramfs_inode *cino, unsigned int offset)
{
if (!cino->offset)
return offset + 1;
if (!cino->size)
return offset + 1;
/*
* The file mode test fixes buggy mkcramfs implementations where
* cramfs_inode->offset is set to a non zero value for entries
* which did not contain data, like devices node and fifos.
*/
switch (cino->mode & S_IFMT) {
case S_IFREG:
case S_IFDIR:
case S_IFLNK:
return cino->offset << 2;
default:
break;
}
return offset + 1;
}
static struct inode *get_cramfs_inode(struct super_block *sb,
const struct cramfs_inode *cramfs_inode, unsigned int offset)
{
struct inode *inode;
static struct timespec64 zerotime;
inode = iget_locked(sb, cramino(cramfs_inode, offset));
if (!inode)
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
if (!(inode_state_read_once(inode) & I_NEW))
return inode;
switch (cramfs_inode->mode & S_IFMT) {
case S_IFREG:
inode->i_fop = &generic_ro_fops;
inode->i_data.a_ops = &cramfs_aops;
if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_CRAMFS_MTD) &&
CRAMFS_SB(sb)->flags & CRAMFS_FLAG_EXT_BLOCK_POINTERS &&
CRAMFS_SB(sb)->linear_phys_addr)
inode->i_fop = &cramfs_physmem_fops;
break;
case S_IFDIR:
inode->i_op = &cramfs_dir_inode_operations;
inode->i_fop = &cramfs_directory_operations;
break;
case S_IFLNK:
inode->i_op = &page_symlink_inode_operations;
inode_nohighmem(inode);
inode->i_data.a_ops = &cramfs_aops;
break;
case S_IFCHR:
case S_IFBLK:
case S_IFIFO:
case S_IFSOCK:
init_special_inode(inode, cramfs_inode->mode,
old_decode_dev(cramfs_inode->size));
break;
default:
printk(KERN_DEBUG "CRAMFS: Invalid file type 0%04o for inode %llu.\n",
inode->i_mode, inode->i_ino);
iget_failed(inode);
return ERR_PTR(-EIO);
}
inode->i_mode = cramfs_inode->mode;
i_uid_write(inode, cramfs_inode->uid);
i_gid_write(inode, cramfs_inode->gid);
/* if the lower 2 bits are zero, the inode contains data */
if (!(inode->i_ino & 3)) {
inode->i_size = cramfs_inode->size;
inode->i_blocks = (cramfs_inode->size - 1) / 512 + 1;
}
/* Struct copy intentional */
inode_set_mtime_to_ts(inode,
inode_set_atime_to_ts(inode, inode_set_ctime_to_ts(inode, zerotime)));
Annotation
- Immediate include surface: `linux/module.h`, `linux/fs.h`, `linux/file.h`, `linux/filelock.h`, `linux/pagemap.h`, `linux/ramfs.h`, `linux/init.h`, `linux/string.h`.
- Detected declarations: `struct cramfs_sb_info`, `function cramino`, `function cramfs_get_block_range`, `function cramfs_last_page_is_shared`, `function cramfs_physmem_mmap`, `function cramfs_physmem_mmap`, `function cramfs_physmem_get_unmapped_area`, `function cramfs_physmem_mmap_capabilities`, `function cramfs_kill_sb`, `function cramfs_reconfigure`.
- Atlas domain: Core OS / VFS And Filesystem Core.
- Implementation status: pattern 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.