Re: [PATCH v6 02/26] rust: alloc: separate `aligned_size` from `krealloc_aligned`

From: Gary Guo
Date: Sat Aug 31 2024 - 08:16:26 EST


On Fri, 16 Aug 2024 02:10:44 +0200
Danilo Krummrich <dakr@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Separate `aligned_size` from `krealloc_aligned`.
>
> Subsequent patches implement `Allocator` derivates, such as `Kmalloc`,
> that require `aligned_size` and replace the original `krealloc_aligned`.
>
> Reviewed-by: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Benno Lossin <benno.lossin@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Gary Guo <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> rust/kernel/alloc/allocator.rs | 19 ++++++++++++-------
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/rust/kernel/alloc/allocator.rs b/rust/kernel/alloc/allocator.rs
> index e6ea601f38c6..c83b6dff896d 100644
> --- a/rust/kernel/alloc/allocator.rs
> +++ b/rust/kernel/alloc/allocator.rs
> @@ -8,6 +8,17 @@
>
> struct KernelAllocator;
>
> +/// 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()
> +}
> +
> /// Calls `krealloc` with a proper size to alloc a new object aligned to `new_layout`'s alignment.
> ///
> /// # Safety
> @@ -15,13 +26,7 @@
> /// - `ptr` can be either null or a pointer which has been allocated by this allocator.
> /// - `new_layout` must have a non-zero size.
> pub(crate) unsafe fn krealloc_aligned(ptr: *mut u8, new_layout: Layout, flags: Flags) -> *mut u8 {
> - // 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).
> - let size = layout.size();
> + let size = aligned_size(new_layout);
>
> // SAFETY:
> // - `ptr` is either null or a pointer returned from a previous `k{re}alloc()` by the