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9bccf70c 1/*
91447636 2 * Copyright (c) 2000-2004 Apple Computer, Inc. All rights reserved.
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4 * @APPLE_LICENSE_HEADER_START@
5 *
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11 * file.
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22 */
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23/*!
24 @header kern_control.h
25 This header defines an API to communicate between a kernel
26 extension and a process outside of the kernel.
27 */
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29#ifndef KPI_KERN_CONTROL_H
30#define KPI_KERN_CONTROL_H
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32
33#include <sys/appleapiopts.h>
34
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35/*
36 * Define Controller event subclass, and associated events.
91447636 37 * Subclass of KEV_SYSTEM_CLASS
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38 */
39
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40/*!
41 @defined KEV_CTL_SUBCLASS
42 @discussion The kernel event subclass for kernel control events.
43*/
44#define KEV_CTL_SUBCLASS 2
45
46/*!
47 @defined KEV_CTL_REGISTERED
48 @discussion The event code indicating a new controller was
49 registered. The data portion will contain a ctl_event_data.
50*/
51#define KEV_CTL_REGISTERED 1 /* a new controller appears */
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53/*!
54 @defined KEV_CTL_DEREGISTERED
55 @discussion The event code indicating a controller was unregistered.
56 The data portion will contain a ctl_event_data.
57*/
58#define KEV_CTL_DEREGISTERED 2 /* a controller disappears */
9bccf70c 59
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60/*!
61 @struct ctl_event_data
62 @discussion This structure is used for KEV_CTL_SUBCLASS kernel
63 events.
64 @field ctl_id The kernel control id.
65 @field ctl_unit The kernel control unit.
66*/
9bccf70c 67struct ctl_event_data {
91447636 68 u_int32_t ctl_id; /* Kernel Controller ID */
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69 u_int32_t ctl_unit;
70};
71
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72/*
73 * Controls destined to the Controller Manager.
74 */
75
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76/*!
77 @defined CTLIOCGCOUNT
78 @discussion The CTLIOCGCOUNT ioctl can be used to determine the
79 number of kernel controllers registered.
80*/
81#define CTLIOCGCOUNT _IOR('N', 2, int) /* get number of control structures registered */
82
83/*!
84 @defined CTLIOCGINFO
85 @discussion The CTLIOCGINFO ioctl can be used to convert a kernel
86 control name to a kernel control id.
87*/
88#define CTLIOCGINFO _IOWR('N', 3, struct ctl_info) /* get id from name */
89
90
91/*!
92 @defined MAX_KCTL_NAME
93 @discussion Kernel control names must be no longer than
94 MAX_KCTL_NAME.
95*/
96#define MAX_KCTL_NAME 96
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97
98/*
91447636 99 * Controls destined to the Controller Manager.
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100 */
101
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102/*!
103 @struct ctl_info
104 @discussion This structure is used with the CTLIOCGINFO ioctl to
105 translate from a kernel control name to a control id.
106 @field ctl_id The kernel control id, filled out upon return.
107 @field ctl_name The kernel control name to find.
108*/
109struct ctl_info {
110 u_int32_t ctl_id; /* Kernel Controller ID */
111 char ctl_name[MAX_KCTL_NAME]; /* Kernel Controller Name (a C string) */
112};
113
114
115/*!
116 @struct sockaddr_ctl
117 @discussion The controller address structure is used to establish
118 contact between a user client and a kernel controller. The
119 sc_id/sc_unit uniquely identify each controller. sc_id is a
120 unique identifier assigned to the controller. The identifier can
121 be assigned by the system at registration time or be a 32-bit
122 creator code obtained from Apple Computer. sc_unit is a unit
123 number for this sc_id, and is privately used by the kernel
124 controller to identify several instances of the controller.
125 @field sc_len The length of the structure.
126 @field sc_family AF_SYSTEM.
127 @field ss_sysaddr AF_SYS_KERNCONTROL.
128 @field sc_id Controller unique identifier.
129 @field sc_unit Kernel controller private unit number.
130 @field sc_reserved Reserved, must be set to zero.
131*/
132struct sockaddr_ctl {
133 u_char sc_len; /* depends on size of bundle ID string */
134 u_char sc_family; /* AF_SYSTEM */
135 u_int16_t ss_sysaddr; /* AF_SYS_KERNCONTROL */
136 u_int32_t sc_id; /* Controller unique identifier */
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137 u_int32_t sc_unit; /* Developer private unit number */
138 u_int32_t sc_reserved[5];
139};
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140
141#ifdef KERNEL
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143#include <sys/kpi_mbuf.h>
144
145/*!
146 @typedef kern_ctl_ref
147 @discussion A control reference is used to track an attached kernel
148 control. Registering a kernel control will create a kernel
149 control reference. This reference is required for sending data
150 or removing the kernel control. This reference will be passed to
151 callbacks for that kernel control.
152*/
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153typedef void * kern_ctl_ref;
154
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155/*!
156 @defined CTL_FLAG_PRIVILEGED
157 @discussion The CTL_FLAG_PRIVILEGED flag is passed in ctl_flags. If
158 this flag is set, only privileged processes may attach to this
159 kernel control.
160*/
161#define CTL_FLAG_PRIVILEGED 0x1
162/*!
163 @defined CTL_FLAG_REG_ID_UNIT
164 @discussion The CTL_FLAG_REG_ID_UNIT flag is passed to indicate that
165 the ctl_id specified should be used. If this flag is not
166 present, a unique ctl_id will be dynamically assigned to your
167 kernel control. The CTLIOCGINFO ioctl can be used by the client
168 to find the dynamically assigned id based on the control name
169 specified in ctl_name.
170*/
171#define CTL_FLAG_REG_ID_UNIT 0x2
172/*!
173 @defined CTL_FLAG_REG_SOCK_STREAM
174 @discussion Use the CTL_FLAG_REG_SOCK_STREAM flag when client need to open
175 socket of type SOCK_STREAM to communicate with the kernel control.
176 By default kernel control sockets are of type SOCK_DGRAM.
177*/
178#define CTL_FLAG_REG_SOCK_STREAM 0x4
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179
180/* Data flags for controllers */
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181/*!
182 @defined CTL_DATA_NOWAKEUP
183 @discussion The CTL_DATA_NOWAKEUP flag can be used for the enqueue
184 data and enqueue mbuf functions to indicate that the process
185 should not be woken up yet. This is useful when you want to
186 enqueue data using more than one call but only want to wake up
187 the client after all of the data has been enqueued.
188*/
189#define CTL_DATA_NOWAKEUP 0x1
190/*!
191 @defined CTL_DATA_EOR
192 @discussion The CTL_DATA_NOWAKEUP flag can be used for the enqueue
193 data and enqueue mbuf functions to mark the end of a record.
194*/
195#define CTL_DATA_EOR 0x2
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197/*!
198 @typedef ctl_connect_func
199 @discussion The ctl_connect_func is used to receive
200 notification of a client connecting to the kernel control.
201 @param kctlref The control ref for the kernel control the client is
202 connecting to.
203 @param sac The address used to connect to this control. The field sc_unit
204 contains the unit number of the kernel control instance the client is
205 connecting to. If CTL_FLAG_REG_ID_UNIT was set when the kernel control
206 was registered, sc_unit is the ctl_unit of the kern_ctl_reg structure.
207 If CTL_FLAG_REG_ID_UNIT was not set when the kernel control was
208 registered, sc_unit is the dynamically allocated unit number of
209 the new kernel control instance that is used for this connection.
210 @param unitinfo A place for the kernel control to store a pointer to
211 per-connection data.
212 */
213typedef errno_t (*ctl_connect_func)(kern_ctl_ref kctlref,
214 struct sockaddr_ctl *sac,
215 void **unitinfo);
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217/*!
218 @typedef ctl_disconnect_func
219 @discussion The ctl_disconnect_func is used to receive notification
220 that a client has disconnected from the kernel control. This
221 usually happens when the socket is closed. If this is the last
222 socket attached to your kernel control, you may unregister your
223 kernel control from this callback.
224 @param kctlref The control ref for the kernel control instance the client has
225 disconnected from.
226 @param unit The unit number of the kernel control instance the client has
227 disconnected from.
228 @param unitinfo The unitinfo value specified by the connect function
229 when the client connected.
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231typedef errno_t (*ctl_disconnect_func)(kern_ctl_ref kctlref, u_int32_t unit, void *unitinfo);
232
233/*!
234 @typedef ctl_send_func
235 @discussion The ctl_send_func is used to receive data sent from
236 the client to the kernel control.
237 @param kctlref The control ref of the kernel control.
238 @param unit The unit number of the kernel control instance the client has
239 connected to.
240 @param unitinfo The unitinfo value specified by the connect function
241 when the client connected.
242 @param m The data sent by the client to the kernel control in an
243 mbuf chain.
244 @param flags The flags specified by the client when calling
245 send/sendto/sendmsg (MSG_OOB/MSG_DONTROUTE).
246 */
247typedef errno_t (*ctl_send_func)(kern_ctl_ref kctlref, u_int32_t unit, void *unitinfo,
248 mbuf_t m, int flags);
249
250/*!
251 @typedef ctl_setopt_func
252 @discussion The ctl_setopt_func is used to handle set socket option
253 calls for the SYSPROTO_CONTROL option level.
254 @param kctlref The control ref of the kernel control.
255 @param unit The unit number of the kernel control instance.
256 @param unitinfo The unitinfo value specified by the connect function
257 when the client connected.
258 @param opt The socket option.
259 @param data A pointer to the socket option data. The data has
260 already been copied in to the kernel for you.
261 @param len The length of the socket option data.
262 */
263typedef errno_t (*ctl_setopt_func)(kern_ctl_ref kctlref, u_int32_t unit, void *unitinfo,
264 int opt, void *data, size_t len);
265
266/*!
267 @typedef ctl_getopt_func
268 @discussion The ctl_getopt_func is used to handle client get socket
269 option requests for the SYSPROTO_CONTROL option level. A buffer
270 is allocated for storage and passed to your function. The length
271 of that buffer is also passed. Upon return, you should set *len
272 to length of the buffer used. In some cases, data may be NULL.
273 When this happens, *len should be set to the length you would
274 have returned had data not been NULL. If the buffer is too small,
275 return an error.
276 @param kctlref The control ref of the kernel control.
277 @param unit The unit number of the kernel control instance.
278 @param unitinfo The unitinfo value specified by the connect function
279 when the client connected.
280 @param opt The socket option.
281 @param data A buffer to copy the results in to. May be NULL, see
282 discussion.
283 @param len A pointer to the length of the buffer. This should be set
284 to the length of the buffer used before returning.
285 */
286typedef errno_t (*ctl_getopt_func)(kern_ctl_ref kctlref, u_int32_t unit, void *unitinfo,
287 int opt, void *data, size_t *len);
288
289/*!
290 @struct kern_ctl_reg
291 @discussion This structure defines the properties of a kernel
292 control being registered.
293 @field ctl_name A Bundle ID string of up to MAX_KCTL_NAME bytes (including the ending zero).
294 This string should not be empty.
295 @field ctl_id The control ID may be dynamically assigned or it can be a
296 32-bit creator code assigned by DTS.
297 For a DTS assigned creator code the CTL_FLAG_REG_ID_UNIT flag must be set.
298 For a dynamically assigned control ID, do not set the CTL_FLAG_REG_ID_UNIT flag.
299 The value of the dynamically assigned control ID is set to this field
300 when the registration succeeds.
301 @field ctl_unit A separate unit number to register multiple units that
302 share the same control ID with DTS assigned creator code when
303 the CTL_FLAG_REG_ID_UNIT flag is set.
304 This field is ignored for a dynamically assigned control ID.
305 @field ctl_flags CTL_FLAG_PRIVILEGED and/or CTL_FLAG_REG_ID_UNIT.
306 @field ctl_sendsize Override the default send size. If set to zero,
307 the default send size will be used, and this default value
308 is set to this field to be retrieved by the caller.
309 @field ctl_recvsize Override the default receive size. If set to
310 zero, the default receive size will be used, and this default value
311 is set to this field to be retrieved by the caller.
312 @field ctl_connect Specify the function to be called whenever a client
313 connects to the kernel control. This field must be specified.
314 @field ctl_disconnect Specify a function to be called whenever a
315 client disconnects from the kernel control.
316 @field ctl_send Specify a function to handle data send from the
317 client to the kernel control.
318 @field ctl_setopt Specify a function to handle set socket option
319 operations for the kernel control.
320 @field ctl_getopt Specify a function to handle get socket option
321 operations for the kernel control.
322*/
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323struct kern_ctl_reg
324{
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325 /* control information */
326 char ctl_name[MAX_KCTL_NAME];
327 u_int32_t ctl_id;
328 u_int32_t ctl_unit;
329
9bccf70c 330 /* control settings */
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331 u_int32_t ctl_flags;
332 u_int32_t ctl_sendsize;
333 u_int32_t ctl_recvsize;
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334
335 /* Dispatch functions */
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336 ctl_connect_func ctl_connect;
337 ctl_disconnect_func ctl_disconnect;
338 ctl_send_func ctl_send;
339 ctl_setopt_func ctl_setopt;
340 ctl_getopt_func ctl_getopt;
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341};
342
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343/*!
344 @function ctl_register
345 @discussion Register a kernel control. This will enable clients to
346 connect to the kernel control using a PF_SYSTEM socket.
347 @param userkctl A structure defining the kernel control to be
348 attached. The ctl_connect callback must be specified, the other callbacks
349 are optional. If ctl_connect is set to zero, ctl_register fails with
350 the error code EINVAL.
351 @param kctlref Upon successful return, the kctlref will contain a
352 reference to the attached kernel control. This reference is used
353 to unregister the kernel control. This reference will also be
354 passed in to the callbacks each time they are called.
355 @result 0 - Kernel control was registered.
356 EINVAL - The registration structure was not valid.
357 ENOMEM - There was insufficient memory.
358 EEXIST - A controller with that id/unit is already registered.
359 */
360errno_t
361ctl_register(struct kern_ctl_reg *userkctl, kern_ctl_ref *kctlref);
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363/*!
364 @function ctl_deregister
365 @discussion Unregister a kernel control. A kernel extension must
366 unregister it's kernel control(s) before unloading. If a kernel
367 control has clients attached, this call will fail.
368 @param kctlref The control reference of the control to unregister.
369 @result 0 - Kernel control was unregistered.
370 EINVAL - The kernel control reference was invalid.
371 EBUSY - The kernel control has clients still attached.
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373errno_t
374ctl_deregister(kern_ctl_ref kctlref);
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376/*!
377 @function ctl_enqueuedata
378 @discussion Send data from the kernel control to the client.
379 @param kctlref The control reference of the kernel control.
380 @param unit The unit number of the kernel control instance.
381 @param data A pointer to the data to send.
382 @param len The length of data to send.
383 @param flags Send flags. CTL_DATA_NOWAKEUP is currently the only
384 supported flag.
385 @result 0 - Data was enqueued to be read by the client.
386 EINVAL - Invalid parameters.
387 EMSGSIZE - The buffer is too large.
388 ENOBUFS - The queue is full or there are no free mbufs.
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390errno_t
391ctl_enqueuedata(kern_ctl_ref kctlref, u_int32_t unit, void *data, size_t len, u_int32_t flags);
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393/*!
394 @function ctl_enqueuembuf
395 @discussion Send data stored in an mbuf chain from the kernel
396 control to the client. The caller is responsible for freeing
397 the mbuf chain if ctl_enqueuembuf returns an error.
398 @param kctlref The control reference of the kernel control.
399 @param unit The unit number of the kernel control instance.
400 @param m An mbuf chain containing the data to send to the client.
401 @param flags Send flags. CTL_DATA_NOWAKEUP is currently the only
402 supported flag.
403 @result 0 - Data was enqueued to be read by the client.
404 EINVAL - Invalid parameters.
405 ENOBUFS - The queue is full.
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407errno_t
408ctl_enqueuembuf(kern_ctl_ref kctlref, u_int32_t unit, mbuf_t m, u_int32_t flags);
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411/*!
412 @function ctl_getenqueuespace
413 @discussion Retrieve the amount of space currently available for data to be sent
414 from the kernel control to the client.
415 @param kctlref The control reference of the kernel control.
416 @param unit The unit number of the kernel control instance.
417 @param space The address where to return the current space available
418 @result 0 - Data was enqueued to be read by the client.
419 EINVAL - Invalid parameters.
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421errno_t
422ctl_getenqueuespace(kern_ctl_ref kctlref, u_int32_t unit, size_t *space);
423
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425#endif /* KERNEL */
426
91447636 427#endif /* KPI_KERN_CONTROL_H */
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