Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] rust: pci: impl TryFrom<&Device> for &pci::Device

From: Danilo Krummrich
Date: Thu Mar 20 2025 - 19:51:04 EST


On Thu, Mar 20, 2025 at 11:44:01PM +0000, Benno Lossin wrote:
> On Thu Mar 20, 2025 at 11:27 PM CET, Danilo Krummrich wrote:
> > @@ -466,6 +466,23 @@ fn as_ref(&self) -> &device::Device {
> > }
> > }
> >
> > +impl TryFrom<&device::Device> for &Device {
> > + type Error = kernel::error::Error;
> > +
> > + fn try_from(dev: &device::Device) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
> > + if dev.bus_type_raw() != addr_of!(bindings::pci_bus_type) {
> > + return Err(EINVAL);
> > + }
> > +
> > + // SAFETY: We've just verified that the bus type of `dev` equals `bindings::pci_bus_type`,
> > + // hence `dev` must be embedded in a valid `struct pci_dev`.
>
> I think it'd be a good idea to mention that this is something guaranteed
> by the C side. Something like "... must be embedded in a valid `struct
> pci_dev` by the C side." or similar.

Sure, sounds reasonable.

>
> With that:
>
> Reviewed-by: Benno Lossin <benno.lossin@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
> Cheers,
> Benno
>
> > + let pdev = unsafe { container_of!(dev.as_raw(), bindings::pci_dev, dev) };
> > +
> > + // SAFETY: `pdev` is a valid pointer to a `struct pci_dev`.
> > + Ok(unsafe { &*pdev.cast() })
> > + }
> > +}
> > +
> > // SAFETY: A `Device` is always reference-counted and can be released from any thread.
> > unsafe impl Send for Device {}
> >
>
>