
insmod:ai:3d042
Inserts the kernel module into the Linux kernel
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Inserts the kernel module into the Linux kernel
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- /** * Kernel-Level Logging Subsystem with Reader-Writer Model * * This module implements a character device driver that provides a shared * logging buffer. Multiple writers can write to the buffer (exclusively), * while multiple readers can read simultaneously without blocking each other. */ #include <linux/module.h> #include <linux/kernel.h> #include <linux/init.h> #include <linux/fs.h> #include <linux/cdev.h> #include <linux/uaccess.h> #include <linux/slab.h> #include <linux/proc_fs.h> #include <linux/seq_file.h> #include <linux/rwsem.h> #include <linux/sched.h> #include <linux/device.h> #define DEVICE_NAME "klogbuf" #define CLASS_NAME "klog" #define PROC_NAME "klogbuf" #define KLOG_BUFFER_SIZE (1024 * 1024) /* 1MB buffer */ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); MODULE_AUTHOR("v0"); MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Kernel-Level Logging Subsystem with Reader-Writer Model"); MODULE_VERSION("1.0"); /* Module parameters */ static int buffer_size = KLOG_BUFFER_SIZE; module_param(buffer_size, int, 0644); MODULE_PARM_DESC(buffer_size, "Size of the kernel log buffer (default: 1MB)"); /* Device variables */ static int major_number; static struct class *klog_class = NULL; static struct device *klog_device = NULL; static struct proc_dir_entry *klog_proc_entry; /* Buffer and synchronization */ static char *klog_buffer = NULL; static size_t buffer_head = 0; /* Current write position */ static size_t buffer_available = 0; /* Amount of data available */ static struct rw_semaphore klog_rwsem; /* Function prototypes */ static int klog_open(struct inode *, struct file *); static int klog_release(struct inode *, struct file *); static ssize_t klog_read(struct file *, char __user *, size_t, loff_t *); static ssize_t klog_write(struct file *, const char __user *, size_t, loff_t *); static int klog_proc_open(struct inode *, struct file *); static int klog_proc_show(struct seq_file *, void *); /* File operations for the character device */ static struct file_operations klog_fops = { .owner = THIS_MODULE, .open = klog_open, .release = klog_release, .read = klog_read, .write = klog_write, }; /* File operations for the proc entry */ static const struct proc_ops klog_proc_fops = { .proc_open = klog_proc_open, .proc_read = seq_read, .proc_lseek = seq_lseek, .proc_release = single_release, }; /** * Module initialization function */ static int __init klog_init(void) { printk(KERN_INFO "KLog: Initializing kernel logging subsystem\n"); /* Allocate the log buffer */ klog_buffer = kmalloc(buffer_size, GFP_KERNEL); if (!klog_buffer) { printk(KERN_ERR "KLog: Failed to allocate memory for log buffer\n"); return -ENOMEM; } memset(klog_buffer, 0, buffer_size); /* Initialize the reader-writer semaphore */ init_rwsem(&klog_rwsem); /* Register the character device */ major_number = register_chrdev(0, DEVICE_NAME, &klog_fops); if (major_number < 0) { printk(KERN_ERR "KLog: Failed to register a major number\n"); kfree(klog_buffer); return major_number; } printk(KERN_INFO "KLog: Registered with major number %d\n", major_number); /* Register the device class */ klog_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, CLASS_NAME); if (IS_ERR(klog_class)) { unregister_chrdev(major_number, DEVICE_NAME); kfree(klog_buffer); printk(KERN_ERR "KLog: Failed to register device class\n"); return PTR_ERR(klog_class); } /* Create the device */ klog_device = device_create(klog_class, NULL, MKDEV(major_number, 0), NULL, DEVICE_NAME); if (IS_ERR(klog_device)) { class_destroy(klog_class); unregister_chrdev(major_number, DEVICE_NAME); kfree(klog_buffer); printk(KERN_ERR "KLog: Failed to create the device\n"); return PTR_ERR(klog_device); } /* Create proc entry */ klog_proc_entry = proc_create(PROC_NAME, 0444, NULL, &klog_proc_fops); if (!klog_proc_entry) { device_destroy(klog_class, MKDEV(major_number, 0)); class_destroy(klog_class); unregister_chrdev(major_number, DEVICE_NAME); kfree(klog_buffer); printk(KERN_ERR "KLog: Failed to create proc entry\n"); return -ENOMEM; } printk(KERN_INFO "KLog: Device initialized successfully\n"); return 0; } /** * Module cleanup function */ static void __exit klog_exit(void) { /* Remove proc entry */ proc_remove(klog_proc_entry); /* Destroy device and class */ device_destroy(klog_class, MKDEV(major_number, 0)); class_unregister(klog_class); class_destroy(klog_class); /* Unregister character device */ unregister_chrdev(major_number, DEVICE_NAME); /* Free the buffer */ kfree(klog_buffer); printk(KERN_INFO "KLog: Device unregistered successfully\n"); } /** * Device open function */ static int klog_open(struct inode *inodep, struct file *filep) { /* Nothing special to do here */ return 0; } /** * Device release function */ static int klog_release(struct inode *inodep, struct file *filep) { /* Nothing special to do here */ return 0; } /** * Device read function - allows multiple readers simultaneously */ static ssize_t klog_read(struct file *filep, char __user *buffer, size_t len, loff_t *offset) { size_t bytes_to_read; int ret; /* Take a read lock - multiple readers can read simultaneously */ down_read(&klog_rwsem); /* Check if there's data to read */ if (buffer_available == 0) { up_read(&klog_rwsem); return 0; /* EOF */ } /* Calculate how many bytes to read */ bytes_to_read = min(len, buffer_available); /* Copy data to user space */ if (*offset < buffer_available) { size_t read_pos = (buffer_head + buffer_size - buffer_available + *offset) % buffer_size; size_t contiguous_bytes; /* Handle wrap-around in the circular buffer */ if (read_pos + bytes_to_read > buffer_size) { contiguous_bytes = buffer_size - read_pos; /* Copy first part (up to the end of the buffer) */ ret = copy_to_user(buffer, klog_buffer + read_pos, contiguous_bytes); if (ret) { up_read(&klog_rwsem); return -EFAULT; } /* Copy second part (from the beginning of the buffer) */ ret = copy_to_user(buffer + contiguous_bytes, klog_buffer, bytes_to_read - contiguous_bytes); if (ret) { up_read(&klog_rwsem); return -EFAULT; } } else { /* Copy in one go */ ret = copy_to_user(buffer, klog_buffer + read_pos, bytes_to_read); if (ret) { up_read(&klog_rwsem); return -EFAULT; } } *offset += bytes_to_read; } else { bytes_to_read = 0; } /* Release the read lock */ up_read(&klog_rwsem); return bytes_to_read; } /** * Device write function - exclusive access for writers */ static ssize_t klog_write(struct file *filep, const char __user *buffer, size_t len, loff_t *offset) { size_t bytes_to_write; int ret; /* Take a write lock - exclusive access */ down_write(&klog_rwsem); /* Calculate how many bytes to write */ bytes_to_write = min(len, (size_t)buffer_size); /* Copy data from user space */ if (buffer_head + bytes_to_write > buffer_size) { /* Handle wrap-around in the circular buffer */ size_t contiguous_bytes = buffer_size - buffer_head; /* Copy first part (up to the end of the buffer) */ ret = copy_from_user(klog_buffer + buffer_head, buffer, contiguous_bytes); if (ret) { up_write(&klog_rwsem); return -EFAULT; } /* Copy second part (from the beginning of the buffer) */ ret = copy_from_user(klog_buffer, buffer + contiguous_bytes, bytes_to_write - contiguous_bytes); if (ret) { up_write(&klog_rwsem); return -EFAULT; } } else { /* Copy in one go */ ret = copy_from_user(klog_buffer + buffer_head, buffer, bytes_to_write); if (ret) { up_write(&klog_rwsem); return -EFAULT; } } /* Update buffer state */ buffer_head = (buffer_head + bytes_to_write) % buffer_size; buffer_available = min(buffer_available + bytes_to_write, (size_t)buffer_size); /* Release the write lock */ up_write(&klog_rwsem); /* Update file position */ *offset += bytes_to_write; return bytes_to_write; } /** * Proc file open function */ static int klog_proc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file) { return single_open(file, klog_proc_show, NULL); } /** * Proc file show function - displays buffer contents */ static int klog_proc_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v) { size_t i; char *temp_buffer; /* Take a read lock */ down_read(&klog_rwsem); /* Allocate a temporary buffer to hold the log data */ temp_buffer = kmalloc(buffer_available + 1, GFP_KERNEL); if (!temp_buffer) { up_read(&klog_rwsem); return -ENOMEM; } /* Copy the log data to the temporary buffer */ if (buffer_head >= buffer_available) { /* Data is contiguous */ memcpy(temp_buffer, klog_buffer + (buffer_head - buffer_available), buffer_available); } else { /* Data wraps around */ size_t first_part = buffer_size - (buffer_available - buffer_head); memcpy(temp_buffer, klog_buffer + first_part, buffer_available - buffer_head); memcpy(temp_buffer + (buffer_available - buffer_head), klog_buffer, buffer_head); } /* Null-terminate the buffer */ temp_buffer[buffer_available] = '\0'; /* Release the read lock */ up_read(&klog_rwsem); /* Output the buffer contents */ seq_printf(m, "%s", temp_buffer); /* Free the temporary buffer */ kfree(temp_buffer); return 0; } /* Register init and exit functions */ module_init(klog_init); module_exit(klog_exit);?