在Linux2.6内核中,devfs被认为是过时的方法,并最终被抛弃,udev取代了它。Devfs的一个很重要的特点就是可以动态创建设备结点。那我们现在如何通过udev和sys文件系统动态创建设备结点呢?
下面通过一个实例,说明udev、sys动态创建设备结点的方法。注意代码中红色的部分是为了实现动态创建设备结点添加的。
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/fs.h>
#include <linux/cdev.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
#include <linux/device.h>
MODULE_LICENSE ("GPL");
int hello_major = 252;
int hello_minor = 0;
int number_of_devices = 1;
char data[50]="foobar not equal to barfoo";
struct cdev cdev;
dev_t dev = 0;
static int hello_open (struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
{
printk (KERN_INFO "Hey! device opened ");
return 0;
}
static int hello_release (struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
{
printk (KERN_INFO "Hmmm... device closed ");
return 0;
}
ssize_t hello_read (struct file *filp, char *buff, size_t count, loff_t *offp)
{
ssize_t result = 0;
if (copy_to_user (buff, data, sizeof(data)-1))
result = -EFAULT;
else
printk (KERN_INFO "wrote %d bytes ", count);
return result;
}
ssize_t hello_write (struct file *filp, const char *buf, size_t count, loff_t *f_pos)
{
ssize_t ret = 0;
printk (KERN_INFO "Writing %d bytes ", count);
if (count>127) return -ENOMEM;
if (count<0) return -EINVAL;
if (copy_from_user (data, buf, count)) {
ret = -EFAULT;
}
else {
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