root/sys/compat/linuxkpi/common/include/linux/miscdevice.h
/*-
 * Copyright (c) 2010 Isilon Systems, Inc.
 * Copyright (c) 2010 iX Systems, Inc.
 * Copyright (c) 2010 Panasas, Inc.
 * Copyright (c) 2013, 2014 Mellanox Technologies, Ltd.
 * All rights reserved.
 *
 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
 * are met:
 * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
 *    notice unmodified, this list of conditions, and the following
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 *
 * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR
 * IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
 * OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
 * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
 * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT
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 */
#ifndef _LINUXKPI_LINUX_MISCDEVICE_H_
#define _LINUXKPI_LINUX_MISCDEVICE_H_

#define MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR      -1

#include <linux/device.h>
#include <linux/cdev.h>

struct miscdevice  {
        const char      *name;
        struct device   *this_device;
        const struct file_operations *fops;
        struct cdev     *cdev;
        int             minor;
        const char *nodename;
        umode_t mode;
};

extern struct class linux_class_misc;

static inline int
misc_register(struct miscdevice *misc)
{
        misc->this_device = device_create(&linux_class_misc,
            &linux_root_device, 0, misc, misc->name);
        misc->cdev = cdev_alloc();
        if (misc->cdev == NULL)
                return -ENOMEM;
        misc->cdev->owner = THIS_MODULE;
        misc->cdev->ops = misc->fops;
        kobject_set_name(&misc->cdev->kobj, misc->name);
        if (cdev_add(misc->cdev, misc->this_device->devt, 1))
                return -EINVAL;
        return (0);
}

static inline int
misc_deregister(struct miscdevice *misc)
{
        device_destroy(&linux_class_misc, misc->this_device->devt);
        cdev_del(misc->cdev);

        return (0);
}

#endif  /* _LINUXKPI_LINUX_MISCDEVICE_H_ */