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Date:      Wed, 30 Apr 2014 06:20:48 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Eitan Adler <eadler@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r265132 - in head: share/man/man4 sys/dev/null
Message-ID:  <201404300620.s3U6Kmn6074492@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: eadler
Date: Wed Apr 30 06:20:48 2014
New Revision: 265132
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/265132

Log:
  Add a /dev/full device.
  
  /dev/full is similar to /dev/zero except it always returns
  ENOSPC when you attempt to write to it.
  
  Reviewed by:	jhibbits
  Discussed with:	rpaulo

Added:
  head/share/man/man4/full.4   (contents, props changed)
Modified:
  head/share/man/man4/null.4
  head/share/man/man4/zero.4
  head/sys/dev/null/null.c

Added: head/share/man/man4/full.4
==============================================================================
--- /dev/null	00:00:00 1970	(empty, because file is newly added)
+++ head/share/man/man4/full.4	Wed Apr 30 06:20:48 2014	(r265132)
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+.\" Copyright (c) 2014
+.\"	Eitan Adler <eadler@FreeBSD.org>.  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, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``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 OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\" $FreeBSD$
+.\"
+.Dd March 29, 2014
+.Dt FULL 4
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm full
+.Nd the full device
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Nm
+device supplies an endless stream of zeros when read.
+However, it will always be full when writing to it.
+.Sh FILES
+.Bl -tag -width /dev/full
+.It Pa /dev/full
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr null 4
+.Xr zero 4
+.Sh Author
+This device and man page was written by
+.An Eitan Adler Aq eadler@FreeBSD.org .

Modified: head/share/man/man4/null.4
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man4/null.4	Wed Apr 30 06:03:01 2014	(r265131)
+++ head/share/man/man4/null.4	Wed Apr 30 06:20:48 2014	(r265132)
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ device is always zero.
 .It Pa /dev/null
 .El
 .Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr full 4
 .Xr zero 4
 .Sh HISTORY
 A

Modified: head/share/man/man4/zero.4
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man4/zero.4	Wed Apr 30 06:03:01 2014	(r265131)
+++ head/share/man/man4/zero.4	Wed Apr 30 06:20:48 2014	(r265132)
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ supply of null bytes when read.
 .It Pa /dev/zero
 .El
 .Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr full 4
 .Xr null 4
 .Sh HISTORY
 A

Modified: head/sys/dev/null/null.c
==============================================================================
--- head/sys/dev/null/null.c	Wed Apr 30 06:03:01 2014	(r265131)
+++ head/sys/dev/null/null.c	Wed Apr 30 06:20:48 2014	(r265132)
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 /*-
  * Copyright (c) 2000 Mark R. V. Murray & Jeroen C. van Gelderen
  * Copyright (c) 2001-2004 Mark R. V. Murray
+ * Copyright (c) 2014 Eitan Adler
  * All rights reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -47,7 +48,9 @@ __FBSDID("$FreeBSD$");
 /* For use with destroy_dev(9). */
 static struct cdev *null_dev;
 static struct cdev *zero_dev;
+static struct cdev *full_dev;
 
+static d_write_t full_write;
 static d_write_t null_write;
 static d_ioctl_t null_ioctl;
 static d_ioctl_t zero_ioctl;
@@ -70,6 +73,23 @@ static struct cdevsw zero_cdevsw = {
 	.d_flags =	D_MMAP_ANON,
 };
 
+static struct cdevsw full_cdevsw = {
+	.d_version =	D_VERSION,
+	.d_read =	zero_read,
+	.d_write =	full_write,
+	.d_ioctl =	zero_ioctl,
+	.d_name =	"full",
+};
+
+
+/* ARGSUSED */
+static int
+full_write(struct cdev *dev __unused, struct uio *uio, int flags __unused)
+{
+
+	return (ENOSPC);
+}
+
 /* ARGSUSED */
 static int
 null_write(struct cdev *dev __unused, struct uio *uio, int flags __unused)
@@ -155,7 +175,9 @@ null_modevent(module_t mod __unused, int
 	switch(type) {
 	case MOD_LOAD:
 		if (bootverbose)
-			printf("null: <null device, zero device>\n");
+			printf("null: <full device, null device, zero device>\n");
+		full_dev = make_dev_credf(MAKEDEV_ETERNAL_KLD, &full_cdevsw, 0,
+		    NULL, UID_ROOT, GID_WHEEL, 0666, "full");
 		null_dev = make_dev_credf(MAKEDEV_ETERNAL_KLD, &null_cdevsw, 0,
 		    NULL, UID_ROOT, GID_WHEEL, 0666, "null");
 		zero_dev = make_dev_credf(MAKEDEV_ETERNAL_KLD, &zero_cdevsw, 0,
@@ -163,6 +185,7 @@ null_modevent(module_t mod __unused, int
 		break;
 
 	case MOD_UNLOAD:
+		destroy_dev(full_dev);
 		destroy_dev(null_dev);
 		destroy_dev(zero_dev);
 		break;



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