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diff --git a/rust/kernel/alloc/allocator.rs b/rust/kernel/alloc/allocator.rs new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..aa2dfa9dca4c --- /dev/null +++ b/rust/kernel/alloc/allocator.rs @@ -0,0 +1,189 @@ +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 + +//! Allocator support. +//! +//! Documentation for the kernel's memory allocators can found in the "Memory Allocation Guide" +//! linked below. For instance, this includes the concept of "get free page" (GFP) flags and the +//! typical application of the different kernel allocators. +//! +//! Reference: <https://docs.kernel.org/core-api/memory-allocation.html> + +use super::Flags; +use core::alloc::Layout; +use core::ptr; +use core::ptr::NonNull; + +use crate::alloc::{AllocError, Allocator}; +use crate::bindings; +use crate::pr_warn; + +/// The contiguous kernel allocator. +/// +/// `Kmalloc` is typically used for physically contiguous allocations up to page size, but also +/// supports larger allocations up to `bindings::KMALLOC_MAX_SIZE`, which is hardware specific. +/// +/// For more details see [self]. +pub struct Kmalloc; + +/// The virtually contiguous kernel allocator. +/// +/// `Vmalloc` allocates pages from the page level allocator and maps them into the contiguous kernel +/// virtual space. It is typically used for large allocations. The memory allocated with this +/// allocator is not physically contiguous. +/// +/// For more details see [self]. +pub struct Vmalloc; + +/// The kvmalloc kernel allocator. +/// +/// `KVmalloc` attempts to allocate memory with `Kmalloc` first, but falls back to `Vmalloc` upon +/// failure. This allocator is typically used when the size for the requested allocation is not +/// known and may exceed the capabilities of `Kmalloc`. +/// +/// For more details see [self]. +pub struct KVmalloc; + +/// Returns a proper size to alloc a new object aligned to `new_layout`'s alignment. +fn aligned_size(new_layout: Layout) -> usize { + // Customized layouts from `Layout::from_size_align()` can have size < align, so pad first. + let layout = new_layout.pad_to_align(); + + // Note that `layout.size()` (after padding) is guaranteed to be a multiple of `layout.align()` + // which together with the slab guarantees means the `krealloc` will return a properly aligned + // object (see comments in `kmalloc()` for more information). + layout.size() +} + +/// # Invariants +/// +/// One of the following: `krealloc`, `vrealloc`, `kvrealloc`. +struct ReallocFunc( + unsafe extern "C" fn(*const crate::ffi::c_void, usize, u32) -> *mut crate::ffi::c_void, +); + +impl ReallocFunc { + // INVARIANT: `krealloc` satisfies the type invariants. + const KREALLOC: Self = Self(bindings::krealloc); + + // INVARIANT: `vrealloc` satisfies the type invariants. + const VREALLOC: Self = Self(bindings::vrealloc); + + // INVARIANT: `kvrealloc` satisfies the type invariants. + const KVREALLOC: Self = Self(bindings::kvrealloc); + + /// # Safety + /// + /// This method has the same safety requirements as [`Allocator::realloc`]. + /// + /// # Guarantees + /// + /// This method has the same guarantees as `Allocator::realloc`. Additionally + /// - it accepts any pointer to a valid memory allocation allocated by this function. + /// - memory allocated by this function remains valid until it is passed to this function. + #[inline] + unsafe fn call( + &self, + ptr: Option<NonNull<u8>>, + layout: Layout, + old_layout: Layout, + flags: Flags, + ) -> Result<NonNull<[u8]>, AllocError> { + let size = aligned_size(layout); + let ptr = match ptr { + Some(ptr) => { + if old_layout.size() == 0 { + ptr::null() + } else { + ptr.as_ptr() + } + } + None => ptr::null(), + }; + + // SAFETY: + // - `self.0` is one of `krealloc`, `vrealloc`, `kvrealloc` and thus only requires that + // `ptr` is NULL or valid. + // - `ptr` is either NULL or valid by the safety requirements of this function. + // + // GUARANTEE: + // - `self.0` is one of `krealloc`, `vrealloc`, `kvrealloc`. + // - Those functions provide the guarantees of this function. + let raw_ptr = unsafe { + // If `size == 0` and `ptr != NULL` the memory behind the pointer is freed. + self.0(ptr.cast(), size, flags.0).cast() + }; + + let ptr = if size == 0 { + crate::alloc::dangling_from_layout(layout) + } else { + NonNull::new(raw_ptr).ok_or(AllocError)? + }; + + Ok(NonNull::slice_from_raw_parts(ptr, size)) + } +} + +// SAFETY: `realloc` delegates to `ReallocFunc::call`, which guarantees that +// - memory remains valid until it is explicitly freed, +// - passing a pointer to a valid memory allocation is OK, +// - `realloc` satisfies the guarantees, since `ReallocFunc::call` has the same. +unsafe impl Allocator for Kmalloc { + #[inline] + unsafe fn realloc( + ptr: Option<NonNull<u8>>, + layout: Layout, + old_layout: Layout, + flags: Flags, + ) -> Result<NonNull<[u8]>, AllocError> { + // SAFETY: `ReallocFunc::call` has the same safety requirements as `Allocator::realloc`. + unsafe { ReallocFunc::KREALLOC.call(ptr, layout, old_layout, flags) } + } +} + +// SAFETY: `realloc` delegates to `ReallocFunc::call`, which guarantees that +// - memory remains valid until it is explicitly freed, +// - passing a pointer to a valid memory allocation is OK, +// - `realloc` satisfies the guarantees, since `ReallocFunc::call` has the same. +unsafe impl Allocator for Vmalloc { + #[inline] + unsafe fn realloc( + ptr: Option<NonNull<u8>>, + layout: Layout, + old_layout: Layout, + flags: Flags, + ) -> Result<NonNull<[u8]>, AllocError> { + // TODO: Support alignments larger than PAGE_SIZE. + if layout.align() > bindings::PAGE_SIZE { + pr_warn!("Vmalloc does not support alignments larger than PAGE_SIZE yet.\n"); + return Err(AllocError); + } + + // SAFETY: If not `None`, `ptr` is guaranteed to point to valid memory, which was previously + // allocated with this `Allocator`. + unsafe { ReallocFunc::VREALLOC.call(ptr, layout, old_layout, flags) } + } +} + +// SAFETY: `realloc` delegates to `ReallocFunc::call`, which guarantees that +// - memory remains valid until it is explicitly freed, +// - passing a pointer to a valid memory allocation is OK, +// - `realloc` satisfies the guarantees, since `ReallocFunc::call` has the same. +unsafe impl Allocator for KVmalloc { + #[inline] + unsafe fn realloc( + ptr: Option<NonNull<u8>>, + layout: Layout, + old_layout: Layout, + flags: Flags, + ) -> Result<NonNull<[u8]>, AllocError> { + // TODO: Support alignments larger than PAGE_SIZE. + if layout.align() > bindings::PAGE_SIZE { + pr_warn!("KVmalloc does not support alignments larger than PAGE_SIZE yet.\n"); + return Err(AllocError); + } + + // SAFETY: If not `None`, `ptr` is guaranteed to point to valid memory, which was previously + // allocated with this `Allocator`. + unsafe { ReallocFunc::KVREALLOC.call(ptr, layout, old_layout, flags) } + } +} |