Re: [PATCH v5 08/15] rust: init/sync: add `InPlaceInit` trait to pin-initialize smart pointers

[Gary Guo]

On Mon, 03 Apr 2023 16:05:22 +0000
Benno Lossin <y86-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The `InPlaceInit` trait that provides two functions, for initializing
> using `PinInit<T, E>` and `Init<T>`. It is implemented by `Arc<T>`,
> `UniqueArc<T>` and `Box<T>`.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Benno Lossin <y86-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Gary Guo <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Gary Guo <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
>  rust/kernel/init.rs     | 128 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs |  24 ++++++++
>  2 files changed, 139 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/rust/kernel/init.rs b/rust/kernel/init.rs
> index ecef0376d726..6499cf5c9c20 100644
> --- a/rust/kernel/init.rs
> +++ b/rust/kernel/init.rs
> @@ -114,10 +114,16 @@
>  //! [`impl Init<T, E>`]: Init
>  //! [`Opaque`]: kernel::types::Opaque
>  //! [`pin_data`]: ::macros::pin_data
> -//! [`UniqueArc<T>`]: kernel::sync::UniqueArc
> 
> +use crate::{
> +    error::{self, Error},
> +    sync::UniqueArc,
> +};
>  use alloc::boxed::Box;
> -use core::{cell::Cell, convert::Infallible, marker::PhantomData, mem::MaybeUninit, ptr};
> +use core::{
> +    alloc::AllocError, cell::Cell, convert::Infallible, marker::PhantomData, mem::MaybeUninit,
> +    pin::Pin, ptr,
> +};
> 
>  #[doc(hidden)]
>  pub mod __internal;
> @@ -309,7 +315,6 @@ pub mod macros;
>  ///
>  /// [`try_pin_init!`]: kernel::try_pin_init
>  /// [`NonNull<Self>`]: core::ptr::NonNull
> -/// [`Error`]: kernel::error::Error
>  // For a detailed example of how this macro works, see the module documentation of the hidden
>  // module `__internal` inside of `init/__internal.rs`.
>  #[macro_export]
> @@ -363,8 +368,6 @@ macro_rules! pin_init {
>  ///     }
>  /// }
>  /// ```
> -///
> -/// [`Error`]: kernel::error::Error
>  // For a detailed example of how this macro works, see the module documentation of the hidden
>  // module `__internal` inside of `init/__internal.rs`.
>  #[macro_export]
> @@ -586,8 +589,6 @@ macro_rules! try_pin_init {
>  ///
>  /// This initializer is for initializing data in-place that might later be moved. If you want to
>  /// pin-initialize, use [`pin_init!`].
> -///
> -/// [`Error`]: kernel::error::Error
>  // For a detailed example of how this macro works, see the module documentation of the hidden
>  // module `__internal` inside of `init/__internal.rs`.
>  #[macro_export]
> @@ -635,8 +636,6 @@ macro_rules! init {
>  ///     }
>  /// }
>  /// ```
> -///
> -/// [`Error`]: kernel::error::Error
>  // For a detailed example of how this macro works, see the module documentation of the hidden
>  // module `__internal` inside of `init/__internal.rs`.
>  #[macro_export]
> @@ -842,7 +841,8 @@ macro_rules! try_init {
>  /// A pin-initializer for the type `T`.
>  ///
>  /// To use this initializer, you will need a suitable memory location that can hold a `T`. This can
> -/// be [`Box<T>`], [`Arc<T>`], [`UniqueArc<T>`].
> +/// be [`Box<T>`], [`Arc<T>`], [`UniqueArc<T>`]. Use the [`InPlaceInit::pin_init`] function of a
> +/// smart pointer like [`Arc<T>`] on this.
>  ///
>  /// Also see the [module description](self).
>  ///
> @@ -861,7 +861,6 @@ macro_rules! try_init {
>  ///
>  /// [`Arc<T>`]: crate::sync::Arc
>  /// [`Arc::pin_init`]: crate::sync::Arc::pin_init
> -/// [`UniqueArc<T>`]: kernel::sync::UniqueArc
>  #[must_use = "An initializer must be used in order to create its value."]
>  pub unsafe trait PinInit<T: ?Sized, E = Infallible>: Sized {
>      /// Initializes `slot`.
> @@ -878,7 +877,8 @@ pub unsafe trait PinInit<T: ?Sized, E = Infallible>: Sized {
>  /// An initializer for `T`.
>  ///
>  /// To use this initializer, you will need a suitable memory location that can hold a `T`. This can
> -/// be [`Box<T>`], [`Arc<T>`], [`UniqueArc<T>`]. Because [`PinInit<T, E>`] is a super trait, you can
> +/// be [`Box<T>`], [`Arc<T>`], [`UniqueArc<T>`]. Use the [`InPlaceInit::init`] function of a smart
> +/// pointer like [`Arc<T>`] on this. Because [`PinInit<T, E>`] is a super trait, you can
>  /// use every function that takes it as well.
>  ///
>  /// Also see the [module description](self).
> @@ -903,7 +903,6 @@ pub unsafe trait PinInit<T: ?Sized, E = Infallible>: Sized {
>  /// move the pointee after initialization.
>  ///
>  /// [`Arc<T>`]: crate::sync::Arc
> -/// [`UniqueArc<T>`]: kernel::sync::UniqueArc
>  #[must_use = "An initializer must be used in order to create its value."]
>  pub unsafe trait Init<T: ?Sized, E = Infallible>: Sized {
>      /// Initializes `slot`.
> @@ -982,3 +981,106 @@ unsafe impl<T> Init<T> for T {
>          Ok(())
>      }
>  }
> +
> +/// Smart pointer that can initialize memory in-place.
> +pub trait InPlaceInit<T>: Sized {
> +    /// Use the given pin-initializer to pin-initialize a `T` inside of a new smart pointer of this
> +    /// type.
> +    ///
> +    /// If `T: !Unpin` it will not be able to move afterwards.
> +    fn try_pin_init<E>(init: impl PinInit<T, E>) -> Result<Pin<Self>, E>
> +    where
> +        E: From<AllocError>;
> +
> +    /// Use the given pin-initializer to pin-initialize a `T` inside of a new smart pointer of this
> +    /// type.
> +    ///
> +    /// If `T: !Unpin` it will not be able to move afterwards.
> +    fn pin_init<E>(init: impl PinInit<T, E>) -> error::Result<Pin<Self>>
> +    where
> +        Error: From<E>,
> +    {
> +        // SAFETY: We delegate to `init` and only change the error type.
> +        let init = unsafe {
> +            pin_init_from_closure(|slot| init.__pinned_init(slot).map_err(|e| Error::from(e)))
> +        };
> +        Self::try_pin_init(init)
> +    }
> +
> +    /// Use the given initializer to in-place initialize a `T`.
> +    fn try_init<E>(init: impl Init<T, E>) -> Result<Self, E>
> +    where
> +        E: From<AllocError>;
> +
> +    /// Use the given initializer to in-place initialize a `T`.
> +    fn init<E>(init: impl Init<T, E>) -> error::Result<Self>
> +    where
> +        Error: From<E>,
> +    {
> +        // SAFETY: We delegate to `init` and only change the error type.
> +        let init = unsafe {
> +            init_from_closure(|slot| init.__pinned_init(slot).map_err(|e| Error::from(e)))
> +        };
> +        Self::try_init(init)
> +    }
> +}
> +
> +impl<T> InPlaceInit<T> for Box<T> {
> +    #[inline]
> +    fn try_pin_init<E>(init: impl PinInit<T, E>) -> Result<Pin<Self>, E>
> +    where
> +        E: From<AllocError>,
> +    {
> +        let mut this = Box::try_new_uninit()?;
> +        let slot = this.as_mut_ptr();
> +        // SAFETY: When init errors/panics, slot will get deallocated but not dropped,
> +        // slot is valid and will not be moved, because we pin it later.
> +        unsafe { init.__pinned_init(slot)? };
> +        // SAFETY: All fields have been initialized.
> +        Ok(unsafe { this.assume_init() }.into())
> +    }
> +
> +    #[inline]
> +    fn try_init<E>(init: impl Init<T, E>) -> Result<Self, E>
> +    where
> +        E: From<AllocError>,
> +    {
> +        let mut this = Box::try_new_uninit()?;
> +        let slot = this.as_mut_ptr();
> +        // SAFETY: When init errors/panics, slot will get deallocated but not dropped,
> +        // slot is valid.
> +        unsafe { init.__init(slot)? };
> +        // SAFETY: All fields have been initialized.
> +        Ok(unsafe { this.assume_init() })
> +    }
> +}
> +
> +impl<T> InPlaceInit<T> for UniqueArc<T> {
> +    #[inline]
> +    fn try_pin_init<E>(init: impl PinInit<T, E>) -> Result<Pin<Self>, E>
> +    where
> +        E: From<AllocError>,
> +    {
> +        let mut this = UniqueArc::try_new_uninit()?;
> +        let slot = this.as_mut_ptr();
> +        // SAFETY: When init errors/panics, slot will get deallocated but not dropped,
> +        // slot is valid and will not be moved, because we pin it later.
> +        unsafe { init.__pinned_init(slot)? };
> +        // SAFETY: All fields have been initialized.
> +        Ok(unsafe { this.assume_init() }.into())
> +    }
> +
> +    #[inline]
> +    fn try_init<E>(init: impl Init<T, E>) -> Result<Self, E>
> +    where
> +        E: From<AllocError>,
> +    {
> +        let mut this = UniqueArc::try_new_uninit()?;
> +        let slot = this.as_mut_ptr();
> +        // SAFETY: When init errors/panics, slot will get deallocated but not dropped,
> +        // slot is valid.
> +        unsafe { init.__init(slot)? };
> +        // SAFETY: All fields have been initialized.
> +        Ok(unsafe { this.assume_init() })
> +    }
> +}
> diff --git a/rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs b/rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs
> index eee7008e5e3e..43a53fbe175d 100644
> --- a/rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs
> +++ b/rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs
> @@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
> 
>  use crate::{
>      bindings,
> +    error::{self, Error},
> +    init::{InPlaceInit, Init, PinInit},
>      types::{ForeignOwnable, Opaque},
>  };
>  use alloc::boxed::Box;
> @@ -163,6 +165,28 @@ impl<T> Arc<T> {
>          // `Arc` object.
>          Ok(unsafe { Self::from_inner(Box::leak(inner).into()) })
>      }
> +
> +    /// Use the given initializer to in-place initialize a `T`.
> +    ///
> +    /// If `T: !Unpin` it will not be able to move afterwards.
> +    #[inline]
> +    pub fn pin_init<E>(init: impl PinInit<T, E>) -> error::Result<Self>
> +    where
> +        Error: From<E>,
> +    {
> +        UniqueArc::pin_init(init).map(|u| u.into())
> +    }
> +
> +    /// Use the given initializer to in-place initialize a `T`.
> +    ///
> +    /// This is equivalent to [`pin_init`], since an [`Arc`] is always pinned.
> +    #[inline]
> +    pub fn init<E>(init: impl Init<T, E>) -> error::Result<Self>
> +    where
> +        Error: From<E>,
> +    {
> +        UniqueArc::init(init).map(|u| u.into())
> +    }
>  }
> 
>  impl<T: ?Sized> Arc<T> {
> --
> 2.39.2
> 
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