2017年9月29日 星期五

What does "struct device;" mean?


kernel/include/linux/device.h
...
struct device;
struct device_private;
struct device_driver;
...
struct device_driver {
const char *name;
struct bus_type *bus;

struct module *owner;
const char *mod_name; /* used for built-in modules */

bool suppress_bind_attrs; /* disables bind/unbind via sysfs */
enum probe_type probe_type;

const struct of_device_id *of_match_table;
const struct acpi_device_id *acpi_match_table;

int (*probe) (struct device *dev);
int (*remove) (struct device *dev);
void (*shutdown) (struct device *dev);
int (*suspend) (struct device *dev, pm_message_t state);
int (*resume) (struct device *dev);
const struct attribute_group **groups;

const struct dev_pm_ops *pm;

struct driver_private *p;
};

struct device {
struct device *parent;

struct device_private *p;

struct kobject kobj;
const char *init_name; /* initial name of the device */
const struct device_type *type;

struct mutex mutex; /* mutex to synchronize calls to
* its driver.
*/

struct bus_type *bus; /* type of bus device is on */
struct device_driver *driver; /* which driver has allocated this
  device */
void *platform_data; /* Platform specific data, device
  core doesn't touch it */
void *driver_data; /* Driver data, set and get with
  dev_set/get_drvdata */
struct dev_pm_info power;
struct dev_pm_domain *pm_domain;

#ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_MSI_IRQ_DOMAIN
struct irq_domain *msi_domain;
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_PINCTRL
struct dev_pin_info *pins;
#endif
#ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_MSI_IRQ
struct list_head msi_list;
#endif

#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
int numa_node; /* NUMA node this device is close to */
#endif
u64 *dma_mask; /* dma mask (if dma'able device) */
u64 coherent_dma_mask;/* Like dma_mask, but for
    alloc_coherent mappings as
    not all hardware supports
    64 bit addresses for consistent
    allocations such descriptors. */
unsigned long dma_pfn_offset;

struct device_dma_parameters *dma_parms;

struct list_head dma_pools; /* dma pools (if dma'ble) */

struct dma_coherent_mem *dma_mem; /* internal for coherent mem
    override */
#ifdef CONFIG_DMA_CMA
struct cma *cma_area; /* contiguous memory area for dma
  allocations */
#endif
/* arch specific additions */
struct dev_archdata archdata;

struct device_node *of_node; /* associated device tree node */
struct fwnode_handle *fwnode; /* firmware device node */

dev_t devt; /* dev_t, creates the sysfs "dev" */
u32 id; /* device instance */

spinlock_t devres_lock;
struct list_head devres_head;

struct klist_node knode_class;
struct class *class;
const struct attribute_group **groups; /* optional groups */

void (*release)(struct device *dev);
struct iommu_group *iommu_group;

bool offline_disabled:1;
bool offline:1;
};

"struct device;" means that it is a declaration.

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