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1// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
2/*
3 * fs/sysfs/file.c - sysfs regular (text) file implementation
4 *
5 * Copyright (c) 2001-3 Patrick Mochel
6 * Copyright (c) 2007 SUSE Linux Products GmbH
7 * Copyright (c) 2007 Tejun Heo <teheo@suse.de>
8 *
9 * Please see Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.rst for more information.
10 */
11
12#include <linux/module.h>
13#include <linux/kobject.h>
14#include <linux/slab.h>
15#include <linux/list.h>
16#include <linux/mutex.h>
17#include <linux/seq_file.h>
18#include <linux/mm.h>
19
20#include "sysfs.h"
21
22/*
23 * Determine ktype->sysfs_ops for the given kernfs_node.  This function
24 * must be called while holding an active reference.
25 */
26static const struct sysfs_ops *sysfs_file_ops(struct kernfs_node *kn)
27{
28	struct kobject *kobj = kn->parent->priv;
29
30	if (kn->flags & KERNFS_LOCKDEP)
31		lockdep_assert_held(kn);
32	return kobj->ktype ? kobj->ktype->sysfs_ops : NULL;
33}
34
35/*
36 * Reads on sysfs are handled through seq_file, which takes care of hairy
37 * details like buffering and seeking.  The following function pipes
38 * sysfs_ops->show() result through seq_file.
39 */
40static int sysfs_kf_seq_show(struct seq_file *sf, void *v)
41{
42	struct kernfs_open_file *of = sf->private;
43	struct kobject *kobj = of->kn->parent->priv;
44	const struct sysfs_ops *ops = sysfs_file_ops(of->kn);
45	ssize_t count;
46	char *buf;
47
48	/* acquire buffer and ensure that it's >= PAGE_SIZE and clear */
49	count = seq_get_buf(sf, &buf);
50	if (count < PAGE_SIZE) {
51		seq_commit(sf, -1);
52		return 0;
53	}
54	memset(buf, 0, PAGE_SIZE);
55
56	/*
57	 * Invoke show().  Control may reach here via seq file lseek even
58	 * if @ops->show() isn't implemented.
59	 */
60	if (ops->show) {
61		count = ops->show(kobj, of->kn->priv, buf);
62		if (count < 0)
63			return count;
64	}
65
66	/*
67	 * The code works fine with PAGE_SIZE return but it's likely to
68	 * indicate truncated result or overflow in normal use cases.
69	 */
70	if (count >= (ssize_t)PAGE_SIZE) {
71		printk("fill_read_buffer: %pS returned bad count\n",
72				ops->show);
73		/* Try to struggle along */
74		count = PAGE_SIZE - 1;
75	}
76	seq_commit(sf, count);
77	return 0;
78}
79
80static ssize_t sysfs_kf_bin_read(struct kernfs_open_file *of, char *buf,
81				 size_t count, loff_t pos)
82{
83	struct bin_attribute *battr = of->kn->priv;
84	struct kobject *kobj = of->kn->parent->priv;
85	loff_t size = file_inode(of->file)->i_size;
86
87	if (!count)
88		return 0;
89
90	if (size) {
91		if (pos >= size)
92			return 0;
93		if (pos + count > size)
94			count = size - pos;
95	}
96
97	if (!battr->read)
98		return -EIO;
99
100	return battr->read(of->file, kobj, battr, buf, pos, count);
101}
102
103/* kernfs read callback for regular sysfs files with pre-alloc */
104static ssize_t sysfs_kf_read(struct kernfs_open_file *of, char *buf,
105			     size_t count, loff_t pos)
106{
107	const struct sysfs_ops *ops = sysfs_file_ops(of->kn);
108	struct kobject *kobj = of->kn->parent->priv;
109	ssize_t len;
110
111	/*
112	 * If buf != of->prealloc_buf, we don't know how
113	 * large it is, so cannot safely pass it to ->show
114	 */
115	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(buf != of->prealloc_buf))
116		return 0;
117	len = ops->show(kobj, of->kn->priv, buf);
118	if (len < 0)
119		return len;
120	if (pos) {
121		if (len <= pos)
122			return 0;
123		len -= pos;
124		memmove(buf, buf + pos, len);
125	}
126	return min_t(ssize_t, count, len);
127}
128
129/* kernfs write callback for regular sysfs files */
130static ssize_t sysfs_kf_write(struct kernfs_open_file *of, char *buf,
131			      size_t count, loff_t pos)
132{
133	const struct sysfs_ops *ops = sysfs_file_ops(of->kn);
134	struct kobject *kobj = of->kn->parent->priv;
135
136	if (!count)
137		return 0;
138
139	return ops->store(kobj, of->kn->priv, buf, count);
140}
141
142/* kernfs write callback for bin sysfs files */
143static ssize_t sysfs_kf_bin_write(struct kernfs_open_file *of, char *buf,
144				  size_t count, loff_t pos)
145{
146	struct bin_attribute *battr = of->kn->priv;
147	struct kobject *kobj = of->kn->parent->priv;
148	loff_t size = file_inode(of->file)->i_size;
149
150	if (size) {
151		if (size <= pos)
152			return -EFBIG;
153		count = min_t(ssize_t, count, size - pos);
154	}
155	if (!count)
156		return 0;
157
158	if (!battr->write)
159		return -EIO;
160
161	return battr->write(of->file, kobj, battr, buf, pos, count);
162}
163
164static int sysfs_kf_bin_mmap(struct kernfs_open_file *of,
165			     struct vm_area_struct *vma)
166{
167	struct bin_attribute *battr = of->kn->priv;
168	struct kobject *kobj = of->kn->parent->priv;
169
170	return battr->mmap(of->file, kobj, battr, vma);
171}
172
173void sysfs_notify(struct kobject *kobj, const char *dir, const char *attr)
174{
175	struct kernfs_node *kn = kobj->sd, *tmp;
176
177	if (kn && dir)
178		kn = kernfs_find_and_get(kn, dir);
179	else
180		kernfs_get(kn);
181
182	if (kn && attr) {
183		tmp = kernfs_find_and_get(kn, attr);
184		kernfs_put(kn);
185		kn = tmp;
186	}
187
188	if (kn) {
189		kernfs_notify(kn);
190		kernfs_put(kn);
191	}
192}
193EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_notify);
194
195static const struct kernfs_ops sysfs_file_kfops_empty = {
196};
197
198static const struct kernfs_ops sysfs_file_kfops_ro = {
199	.seq_show	= sysfs_kf_seq_show,
200};
201
202static const struct kernfs_ops sysfs_file_kfops_wo = {
203	.write		= sysfs_kf_write,
204};
205
206static const struct kernfs_ops sysfs_file_kfops_rw = {
207	.seq_show	= sysfs_kf_seq_show,
208	.write		= sysfs_kf_write,
209};
210
211static const struct kernfs_ops sysfs_prealloc_kfops_ro = {
212	.read		= sysfs_kf_read,
213	.prealloc	= true,
214};
215
216static const struct kernfs_ops sysfs_prealloc_kfops_wo = {
217	.write		= sysfs_kf_write,
218	.prealloc	= true,
219};
220
221static const struct kernfs_ops sysfs_prealloc_kfops_rw = {
222	.read		= sysfs_kf_read,
223	.write		= sysfs_kf_write,
224	.prealloc	= true,
225};
226
227static const struct kernfs_ops sysfs_bin_kfops_ro = {
228	.read		= sysfs_kf_bin_read,
229};
230
231static const struct kernfs_ops sysfs_bin_kfops_wo = {
232	.write		= sysfs_kf_bin_write,
233};
234
235static const struct kernfs_ops sysfs_bin_kfops_rw = {
236	.read		= sysfs_kf_bin_read,
237	.write		= sysfs_kf_bin_write,
238};
239
240static const struct kernfs_ops sysfs_bin_kfops_mmap = {
241	.read		= sysfs_kf_bin_read,
242	.write		= sysfs_kf_bin_write,
243	.mmap		= sysfs_kf_bin_mmap,
244};
245
246int sysfs_add_file_mode_ns(struct kernfs_node *parent,
247			   const struct attribute *attr, bool is_bin,
248			   umode_t mode, kuid_t uid, kgid_t gid, const void *ns)
249{
250	struct lock_class_key *key = NULL;
251	const struct kernfs_ops *ops;
252	struct kernfs_node *kn;
253	loff_t size;
254
255	if (!is_bin) {
256		struct kobject *kobj = parent->priv;
257		const struct sysfs_ops *sysfs_ops = kobj->ktype->sysfs_ops;
258
259		/* every kobject with an attribute needs a ktype assigned */
260		if (WARN(!sysfs_ops, KERN_ERR
261			 "missing sysfs attribute operations for kobject: %s\n",
262			 kobject_name(kobj)))
263			return -EINVAL;
264
265		if (sysfs_ops->show && sysfs_ops->store) {
266			if (mode & SYSFS_PREALLOC)
267				ops = &sysfs_prealloc_kfops_rw;
268			else
269				ops = &sysfs_file_kfops_rw;
270		} else if (sysfs_ops->show) {
271			if (mode & SYSFS_PREALLOC)
272				ops = &sysfs_prealloc_kfops_ro;
273			else
274				ops = &sysfs_file_kfops_ro;
275		} else if (sysfs_ops->store) {
276			if (mode & SYSFS_PREALLOC)
277				ops = &sysfs_prealloc_kfops_wo;
278			else
279				ops = &sysfs_file_kfops_wo;
280		} else
281			ops = &sysfs_file_kfops_empty;
282
283		size = PAGE_SIZE;
284	} else {
285		struct bin_attribute *battr = (void *)attr;
286
287		if (battr->mmap)
288			ops = &sysfs_bin_kfops_mmap;
289		else if (battr->read && battr->write)
290			ops = &sysfs_bin_kfops_rw;
291		else if (battr->read)
292			ops = &sysfs_bin_kfops_ro;
293		else if (battr->write)
294			ops = &sysfs_bin_kfops_wo;
295		else
296			ops = &sysfs_file_kfops_empty;
297
298		size = battr->size;
299	}
300
301#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC
302	if (!attr->ignore_lockdep)
303		key = attr->key ?: (struct lock_class_key *)&attr->skey;
304#endif
305
306	kn = __kernfs_create_file(parent, attr->name, mode & 0777, uid, gid,
307				  size, ops, (void *)attr, ns, key);
308	if (IS_ERR(kn)) {
309		if (PTR_ERR(kn) == -EEXIST)
310			sysfs_warn_dup(parent, attr->name);
311		return PTR_ERR(kn);
312	}
313	return 0;
314}
315
316/**
317 * sysfs_create_file_ns - create an attribute file for an object with custom ns
318 * @kobj: object we're creating for
319 * @attr: attribute descriptor
320 * @ns: namespace the new file should belong to
321 */
322int sysfs_create_file_ns(struct kobject *kobj, const struct attribute *attr,
323			 const void *ns)
324{
325	kuid_t uid;
326	kgid_t gid;
327
328	if (WARN_ON(!kobj || !kobj->sd || !attr))
329		return -EINVAL;
330
331	kobject_get_ownership(kobj, &uid, &gid);
332	return sysfs_add_file_mode_ns(kobj->sd, attr, false, attr->mode,
333				      uid, gid, ns);
334
335}
336EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_create_file_ns);
337
338int sysfs_create_files(struct kobject *kobj, const struct attribute * const *ptr)
339{
340	int err = 0;
341	int i;
342
343	for (i = 0; ptr[i] && !err; i++)
344		err = sysfs_create_file(kobj, ptr[i]);
345	if (err)
346		while (--i >= 0)
347			sysfs_remove_file(kobj, ptr[i]);
348	return err;
349}
350EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_create_files);
351
352/**
353 * sysfs_add_file_to_group - add an attribute file to a pre-existing group.
354 * @kobj: object we're acting for.
355 * @attr: attribute descriptor.
356 * @group: group name.
357 */
358int sysfs_add_file_to_group(struct kobject *kobj,
359		const struct attribute *attr, const char *group)
360{
361	struct kernfs_node *parent;
362	kuid_t uid;
363	kgid_t gid;
364	int error;
365
366	if (group) {
367		parent = kernfs_find_and_get(kobj->sd, group);
368	} else {
369		parent = kobj->sd;
370		kernfs_get(parent);
371	}
372
373	if (!parent)
374		return -ENOENT;
375
376	kobject_get_ownership(kobj, &uid, &gid);
377	error = sysfs_add_file_mode_ns(parent, attr, false,
378				       attr->mode, uid, gid, NULL);
379	kernfs_put(parent);
380
381	return error;
382}
383EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_add_file_to_group);
384
385/**
386 * sysfs_chmod_file - update the modified mode value on an object attribute.
387 * @kobj: object we're acting for.
388 * @attr: attribute descriptor.
389 * @mode: file permissions.
390 *
391 */
392int sysfs_chmod_file(struct kobject *kobj, const struct attribute *attr,
393		     umode_t mode)
394{
395	struct kernfs_node *kn;
396	struct iattr newattrs;
397	int rc;
398
399	kn = kernfs_find_and_get(kobj->sd, attr->name);
400	if (!kn)
401		return -ENOENT;
402
403	newattrs.ia_mode = (mode & S_IALLUGO) | (kn->mode & ~S_IALLUGO);
404	newattrs.ia_valid = ATTR_MODE;
405
406	rc = kernfs_setattr(kn, &newattrs);
407
408	kernfs_put(kn);
409	return rc;
410}
411EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_chmod_file);
412
413/**
414 * sysfs_break_active_protection - break "active" protection
415 * @kobj: The kernel object @attr is associated with.
416 * @attr: The attribute to break the "active" protection for.
417 *
418 * With sysfs, just like kernfs, deletion of an attribute is postponed until
419 * all active .show() and .store() callbacks have finished unless this function
420 * is called. Hence this function is useful in methods that implement self
421 * deletion.
422 */
423struct kernfs_node *sysfs_break_active_protection(struct kobject *kobj,
424						  const struct attribute *attr)
425{
426	struct kernfs_node *kn;
427
428	kobject_get(kobj);
429	kn = kernfs_find_and_get(kobj->sd, attr->name);
430	if (kn)
431		kernfs_break_active_protection(kn);
432	else
433		kobject_put(kobj);
434	return kn;
435}
436EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_break_active_protection);
437
438/**
439 * sysfs_unbreak_active_protection - restore "active" protection
440 * @kn: Pointer returned by sysfs_break_active_protection().
441 *
442 * Undo the effects of sysfs_break_active_protection(). Since this function
443 * calls kernfs_put() on the kernfs node that corresponds to the 'attr'
444 * argument passed to sysfs_break_active_protection() that attribute may have
445 * been removed between the sysfs_break_active_protection() and
446 * sysfs_unbreak_active_protection() calls, it is not safe to access @kn after
447 * this function has returned.
448 */
449void sysfs_unbreak_active_protection(struct kernfs_node *kn)
450{
451	struct kobject *kobj = kn->parent->priv;
452
453	kernfs_unbreak_active_protection(kn);
454	kernfs_put(kn);
455	kobject_put(kobj);
456}
457EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_unbreak_active_protection);
458
459/**
460 * sysfs_remove_file_ns - remove an object attribute with a custom ns tag
461 * @kobj: object we're acting for
462 * @attr: attribute descriptor
463 * @ns: namespace tag of the file to remove
464 *
465 * Hash the attribute name and namespace tag and kill the victim.
466 */
467void sysfs_remove_file_ns(struct kobject *kobj, const struct attribute *attr,
468			  const void *ns)
469{
470	struct kernfs_node *parent = kobj->sd;
471
472	kernfs_remove_by_name_ns(parent, attr->name, ns);
473}
474EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_remove_file_ns);
475
476/**
477 * sysfs_remove_file_self - remove an object attribute from its own method
478 * @kobj: object we're acting for
479 * @attr: attribute descriptor
480 *
481 * See kernfs_remove_self() for details.
482 */
483bool sysfs_remove_file_self(struct kobject *kobj, const struct attribute *attr)
484{
485	struct kernfs_node *parent = kobj->sd;
486	struct kernfs_node *kn;
487	bool ret;
488
489	kn = kernfs_find_and_get(parent, attr->name);
490	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!kn))
491		return false;
492
493	ret = kernfs_remove_self(kn);
494
495	kernfs_put(kn);
496	return ret;
497}
498EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_remove_file_self);
499
500void sysfs_remove_files(struct kobject *kobj, const struct attribute * const *ptr)
501{
502	int i;
503
504	for (i = 0; ptr[i]; i++)
505		sysfs_remove_file(kobj, ptr[i]);
506}
507EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_remove_files);
508
509/**
510 * sysfs_remove_file_from_group - remove an attribute file from a group.
511 * @kobj: object we're acting for.
512 * @attr: attribute descriptor.
513 * @group: group name.
514 */
515void sysfs_remove_file_from_group(struct kobject *kobj,
516		const struct attribute *attr, const char *group)
517{
518	struct kernfs_node *parent;
519
520	if (group) {
521		parent = kernfs_find_and_get(kobj->sd, group);
522	} else {
523		parent = kobj->sd;
524		kernfs_get(parent);
525	}
526
527	if (parent) {
528		kernfs_remove_by_name(parent, attr->name);
529		kernfs_put(parent);
530	}
531}
532EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_remove_file_from_group);
533
534/**
535 *	sysfs_create_bin_file - create binary file for object.
536 *	@kobj:	object.
537 *	@attr:	attribute descriptor.
538 */
539int sysfs_create_bin_file(struct kobject *kobj,
540			  const struct bin_attribute *attr)
541{
542	kuid_t uid;
543	kgid_t gid;
544
545	if (WARN_ON(!kobj || !kobj->sd || !attr))
546		return -EINVAL;
547
548	kobject_get_ownership(kobj, &uid, &gid);
549	return sysfs_add_file_mode_ns(kobj->sd, &attr->attr, true,
550				      attr->attr.mode, uid, gid, NULL);
551}
552EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_create_bin_file);
553
554/**
555 *	sysfs_remove_bin_file - remove binary file for object.
556 *	@kobj:	object.
557 *	@attr:	attribute descriptor.
558 */
559void sysfs_remove_bin_file(struct kobject *kobj,
560			   const struct bin_attribute *attr)
561{
562	kernfs_remove_by_name(kobj->sd, attr->attr.name);
563}
564EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_remove_bin_file);
565
566static int internal_change_owner(struct kernfs_node *kn, kuid_t kuid,
567				 kgid_t kgid)
568{
569	struct iattr newattrs = {
570		.ia_valid = ATTR_UID | ATTR_GID,
571		.ia_uid = kuid,
572		.ia_gid = kgid,
573	};
574	return kernfs_setattr(kn, &newattrs);
575}
576
577/**
578 *	sysfs_link_change_owner - change owner of a sysfs file.
579 *	@kobj:	object of the kernfs_node the symlink is located in.
580 *	@targ:	object of the kernfs_node the symlink points to.
581 *	@name:	name of the link.
582 *	@kuid:	new owner's kuid
583 *	@kgid:	new owner's kgid
584 *
585 * This function looks up the sysfs symlink entry @name under @kobj and changes
586 * the ownership to @kuid/@kgid. The symlink is looked up in the namespace of
587 * @targ.
588 *
589 * Returns 0 on success or error code on failure.
590 */
591int sysfs_link_change_owner(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobject *targ,
592			    const char *name, kuid_t kuid, kgid_t kgid)
593{
594	struct kernfs_node *kn = NULL;
595	int error;
596
597	if (!name || !kobj->state_in_sysfs || !targ->state_in_sysfs)
598		return -EINVAL;
599
600	error = -ENOENT;
601	kn = kernfs_find_and_get_ns(kobj->sd, name, targ->sd->ns);
602	if (!kn)
603		goto out;
604
605	error = -EINVAL;
606	if (kernfs_type(kn) != KERNFS_LINK)
607		goto out;
608	if (kn->symlink.target_kn->priv != targ)
609		goto out;
610
611	error = internal_change_owner(kn, kuid, kgid);
612
613out:
614	kernfs_put(kn);
615	return error;
616}
617
618/**
619 *	sysfs_file_change_owner - change owner of a sysfs file.
620 *	@kobj:	object.
621 *	@name:	name of the file to change.
622 *	@kuid:	new owner's kuid
623 *	@kgid:	new owner's kgid
624 *
625 * This function looks up the sysfs entry @name under @kobj and changes the
626 * ownership to @kuid/@kgid.
627 *
628 * Returns 0 on success or error code on failure.
629 */
630int sysfs_file_change_owner(struct kobject *kobj, const char *name, kuid_t kuid,
631			    kgid_t kgid)
632{
633	struct kernfs_node *kn;
634	int error;
635
636	if (!name)
637		return -EINVAL;
638
639	if (!kobj->state_in_sysfs)
640		return -EINVAL;
641
642	kn = kernfs_find_and_get(kobj->sd, name);
643	if (!kn)
644		return -ENOENT;
645
646	error = internal_change_owner(kn, kuid, kgid);
647
648	kernfs_put(kn);
649
650	return error;
651}
652EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_file_change_owner);
653
654/**
655 *	sysfs_change_owner - change owner of the given object.
656 *	@kobj:	object.
657 *	@kuid:	new owner's kuid
658 *	@kgid:	new owner's kgid
659 *
660 * Change the owner of the default directory, files, groups, and attributes of
661 * @kobj to @kuid/@kgid. Note that sysfs_change_owner mirrors how the sysfs
662 * entries for a kobject are added by driver core. In summary,
663 * sysfs_change_owner() takes care of the default directory entry for @kobj,
664 * the default attributes associated with the ktype of @kobj and the default
665 * attributes associated with the ktype of @kobj.
666 * Additional properties not added by driver core have to be changed by the
667 * driver or subsystem which created them. This is similar to how
668 * driver/subsystem specific entries are removed.
669 *
670 * Returns 0 on success or error code on failure.
671 */
672int sysfs_change_owner(struct kobject *kobj, kuid_t kuid, kgid_t kgid)
673{
674	int error;
675	const struct kobj_type *ktype;
676
677	if (!kobj->state_in_sysfs)
678		return -EINVAL;
679
680	/* Change the owner of the kobject itself. */
681	error = internal_change_owner(kobj->sd, kuid, kgid);
682	if (error)
683		return error;
684
685	ktype = get_ktype(kobj);
686	if (ktype) {
687		struct attribute **kattr;
688
689		/*
690		 * Change owner of the default attributes associated with the
691		 * ktype of @kobj.
692		 */
693		for (kattr = ktype->default_attrs; kattr && *kattr; kattr++) {
694			error = sysfs_file_change_owner(kobj, (*kattr)->name,
695							kuid, kgid);
696			if (error)
697				return error;
698		}
699
700		/*
701		 * Change owner of the default groups associated with the
702		 * ktype of @kobj.
703		 */
704		error = sysfs_groups_change_owner(kobj, ktype->default_groups,
705						  kuid, kgid);
706		if (error)
707			return error;
708	}
709
710	return 0;
711}
712EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_change_owner);
713
714/**
715 *	sysfs_emit - scnprintf equivalent, aware of PAGE_SIZE buffer.
716 *	@buf:	start of PAGE_SIZE buffer.
717 *	@fmt:	format
718 *	@...:	optional arguments to @format
719 *
720 *
721 * Returns number of characters written to @buf.
722 */
723int sysfs_emit(char *buf, const char *fmt, ...)
724{
725	va_list args;
726	int len;
727
728	if (WARN(!buf || offset_in_page(buf),
729		 "invalid sysfs_emit: buf:%p\n", buf))
730		return 0;
731
732	va_start(args, fmt);
733	len = vscnprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, fmt, args);
734	va_end(args);
735
736	return len;
737}
738EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_emit);
739
740/**
741 *	sysfs_emit_at - scnprintf equivalent, aware of PAGE_SIZE buffer.
742 *	@buf:	start of PAGE_SIZE buffer.
743 *	@at:	offset in @buf to start write in bytes
744 *		@at must be >= 0 && < PAGE_SIZE
745 *	@fmt:	format
746 *	@...:	optional arguments to @fmt
747 *
748 *
749 * Returns number of characters written starting at &@buf[@at].
750 */
751int sysfs_emit_at(char *buf, int at, const char *fmt, ...)
752{
753	va_list args;
754	int len;
755
756	if (WARN(!buf || offset_in_page(buf) || at < 0 || at >= PAGE_SIZE,
757		 "invalid sysfs_emit_at: buf:%p at:%d\n", buf, at))
758		return 0;
759
760	va_start(args, fmt);
761	len = vscnprintf(buf + at, PAGE_SIZE - at, fmt, args);
762	va_end(args);
763
764	return len;
765}
766EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sysfs_emit_at);
767