[v2,3/5] rust: types: implement `ForeignOwnable` for `Box<T>`
Commit Message
This allows us to hand ownership of Rust dynamically allocated
objects to the C side of the kernel.
Signed-off-by: Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Gary Guo <gary@garyguo.net>
Reviewed-by: Vincenzo Palazzo <vincenzopalazzodev@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Alice Ferrazzi <alice.ferrazzi@miraclelinux.com>
---
v1 -> v2: Add `use alloc::boxed::Box`, which wasn't needed before
rust/kernel/types.rs | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)
Comments
Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@gmail.com> writes:
> This allows us to hand ownership of Rust dynamically allocated
> objects to the C side of the kernel.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@gmail.com>
> Reviewed-by: Gary Guo <gary@garyguo.net>
> Reviewed-by: Vincenzo Palazzo <vincenzopalazzodev@gmail.com>
> Reviewed-by: Alice Ferrazzi <alice.ferrazzi@miraclelinux.com>
> ---
Reviewed-by: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@samsung.com>
> v1 -> v2: Add `use alloc::boxed::Box`, which wasn't needed before
>
> rust/kernel/types.rs | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/rust/kernel/types.rs b/rust/kernel/types.rs
> index 72710b7442a3..411655eca3e9 100644
> --- a/rust/kernel/types.rs
> +++ b/rust/kernel/types.rs
> @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
>
> //! Kernel types.
>
> +use alloc::boxed::Box;
> use core::{
> cell::UnsafeCell,
> mem::MaybeUninit,
> @@ -62,6 +63,28 @@ pub trait ForeignOwnable: Sized {
> unsafe fn from_foreign(ptr: *const core::ffi::c_void) -> Self;
> }
>
> +impl<T: 'static> ForeignOwnable for Box<T> {
> + type Borrowed<'a> = &'a T;
> +
> + fn into_foreign(self) -> *const core::ffi::c_void {
> + Box::into_raw(self) as _
> + }
> +
> + unsafe fn borrow<'a>(ptr: *const core::ffi::c_void) -> &'a T {
> + // SAFETY: The safety requirements for this function ensure that the object is still alive,
> + // so it is safe to dereference the raw pointer.
> + // The safety requirements of `from_foreign` also ensure that the object remains alive for
> + // the lifetime of the returned value.
> + unsafe { &*ptr.cast() }
> + }
> +
> + unsafe fn from_foreign(ptr: *const core::ffi::c_void) -> Self {
> + // SAFETY: The safety requirements of this function ensure that `ptr` comes from a previous
> + // call to `Self::into_foreign`.
> + unsafe { Box::from_raw(ptr as _) }
> + }
> +}
> +
> /// Runs a cleanup function/closure when dropped.
> ///
> /// The [`ScopeGuard::dismiss`] function prevents the cleanup function from running.
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
//! Kernel types.
+use alloc::boxed::Box;
use core::{
cell::UnsafeCell,
mem::MaybeUninit,
@@ -62,6 +63,28 @@ pub trait ForeignOwnable: Sized {
unsafe fn from_foreign(ptr: *const core::ffi::c_void) -> Self;
}
+impl<T: 'static> ForeignOwnable for Box<T> {
+ type Borrowed<'a> = &'a T;
+
+ fn into_foreign(self) -> *const core::ffi::c_void {
+ Box::into_raw(self) as _
+ }
+
+ unsafe fn borrow<'a>(ptr: *const core::ffi::c_void) -> &'a T {
+ // SAFETY: The safety requirements for this function ensure that the object is still alive,
+ // so it is safe to dereference the raw pointer.
+ // The safety requirements of `from_foreign` also ensure that the object remains alive for
+ // the lifetime of the returned value.
+ unsafe { &*ptr.cast() }
+ }
+
+ unsafe fn from_foreign(ptr: *const core::ffi::c_void) -> Self {
+ // SAFETY: The safety requirements of this function ensure that `ptr` comes from a previous
+ // call to `Self::into_foreign`.
+ unsafe { Box::from_raw(ptr as _) }
+ }
+}
+
/// Runs a cleanup function/closure when dropped.
///
/// The [`ScopeGuard::dismiss`] function prevents the cleanup function from running.