Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Wedson Almeida Filho <> | Subject | [PATCH 3/5] rust: types: implement `ForeignOwnable` for `Box<T>` | Date | Thu, 19 Jan 2023 14:40:34 -0300 |
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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> --- rust/kernel/types.rs | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)
diff --git a/rust/kernel/types.rs b/rust/kernel/types.rs index 5475f6163002..e037c262f23e 100644 --- a/rust/kernel/types.rs +++ b/rust/kernel/types.rs @@ -63,6 +63,28 @@ pub trait ForeignOwnable { 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. -- 2.34.1
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