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author | Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au> | 2007-04-17 15:59:36 +1000 |
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committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> | 2007-04-27 10:57:31 -0700 |
commit | 8447891fe845851738439788c74b3c811578e3f9 (patch) | |
tree | 05834fbe797aa03a3db58dbc69e613a6afcd1a93 /fs/debugfs | |
parent | 3106d46f51a1a72fdbf071ebc0800a9bcfcbc544 (diff) | |
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debugfs: Add debugfs_create_u64()
I went to use this the other day, only to find it didn't exist.
It's a straight copy of the debugfs u32 code, then s/u32/u64/. A quick
test shows it seems to be working.
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/debugfs')
-rw-r--r-- | fs/debugfs/file.c | 42 |
1 files changed, 42 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/debugfs/file.c b/fs/debugfs/file.c index 682f928b7f4d..2e124e0075c5 100644 --- a/fs/debugfs/file.c +++ b/fs/debugfs/file.c @@ -179,6 +179,48 @@ struct dentry *debugfs_create_u32(const char *name, mode_t mode, } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debugfs_create_u32); +static void debugfs_u64_set(void *data, u64 val) +{ + *(u64 *)data = val; +} + +static u64 debugfs_u64_get(void *data) +{ + return *(u64 *)data; +} +DEFINE_SIMPLE_ATTRIBUTE(fops_u64, debugfs_u64_get, debugfs_u64_set, "%llu\n"); + +/** + * debugfs_create_u64 - create a debugfs file that is used to read and write an unsigned 64-bit value + * @name: a pointer to a string containing the name of the file to create. + * @mode: the permission that the file should have + * @parent: a pointer to the parent dentry for this file. This should be a + * directory dentry if set. If this parameter is %NULL, then the + * file will be created in the root of the debugfs filesystem. + * @value: a pointer to the variable that the file should read to and write + * from. + * + * This function creates a file in debugfs with the given name that + * contains the value of the variable @value. If the @mode variable is so + * set, it can be read from, and written to. + * + * This function will return a pointer to a dentry if it succeeds. This + * pointer must be passed to the debugfs_remove() function when the file is + * to be removed (no automatic cleanup happens if your module is unloaded, + * you are responsible here.) If an error occurs, %NULL will be returned. + * + * If debugfs is not enabled in the kernel, the value -%ENODEV will be + * returned. It is not wise to check for this value, but rather, check for + * %NULL or !%NULL instead as to eliminate the need for #ifdef in the calling + * code. + */ +struct dentry *debugfs_create_u64(const char *name, mode_t mode, + struct dentry *parent, u64 *value) +{ + return debugfs_create_file(name, mode, parent, value, &fops_u64); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debugfs_create_u64); + static ssize_t read_file_bool(struct file *file, char __user *user_buf, size_t count, loff_t *ppos) { |