device结构体:设备驱动模型中的基础结构体之一
struct device {
/*设备所依附的父设备
大多数情况下,这样的设备是某种总线或主控制器
如果该成员变量的值为NULL,表示当前设备是一个最顶端设备,通常这样的设备都不是你想得到的那个*/
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 */
struct dev_pm_info power;
struct dev_pm_domain *pm_domain;
#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. */
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 */
/* arch specific additions */
struct dev_archdata archdata;
struct device_node *of_node; /* associated device tree 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);
};