diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'rust/kernel/alloc.rs')
-rw-r--r-- | rust/kernel/alloc.rs | 73 |
1 files changed, 73 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/rust/kernel/alloc.rs b/rust/kernel/alloc.rs new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..531b5e471cb1 --- /dev/null +++ b/rust/kernel/alloc.rs @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 + +//! Extensions to the [`alloc`] crate. + +#[cfg(not(test))] +#[cfg(not(testlib))] +mod allocator; +pub mod box_ext; +pub mod vec_ext; + +/// Indicates an allocation error. +#[derive(Copy, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Debug)] +pub struct AllocError; + +/// Flags to be used when allocating memory. +/// +/// They can be combined with the operators `|`, `&`, and `!`. +/// +/// Values can be used from the [`flags`] module. +#[derive(Clone, Copy)] +pub struct Flags(u32); + +impl core::ops::BitOr for Flags { + type Output = Self; + fn bitor(self, rhs: Self) -> Self::Output { + Self(self.0 | rhs.0) + } +} + +impl core::ops::BitAnd for Flags { + type Output = Self; + fn bitand(self, rhs: Self) -> Self::Output { + Self(self.0 & rhs.0) + } +} + +impl core::ops::Not for Flags { + type Output = Self; + fn not(self) -> Self::Output { + Self(!self.0) + } +} + +/// Allocation flags. +/// +/// These are meant to be used in functions that can allocate memory. +pub mod flags { + use super::Flags; + + /// Zeroes out the allocated memory. + /// + /// This is normally or'd with other flags. + pub const __GFP_ZERO: Flags = Flags(bindings::__GFP_ZERO); + + /// Users can not sleep and need the allocation to succeed. + /// + /// A lower watermark is applied to allow access to "atomic reserves". The current + /// implementation doesn't support NMI and few other strict non-preemptive contexts (e.g. + /// raw_spin_lock). The same applies to [`GFP_NOWAIT`]. + pub const GFP_ATOMIC: Flags = Flags(bindings::GFP_ATOMIC); + + /// Typical for kernel-internal allocations. The caller requires ZONE_NORMAL or a lower zone + /// for direct access but can direct reclaim. + pub const GFP_KERNEL: Flags = Flags(bindings::GFP_KERNEL); + + /// The same as [`GFP_KERNEL`], except the allocation is accounted to kmemcg. + pub const GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT: Flags = Flags(bindings::GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT); + + /// Ror kernel allocations that should not stall for direct reclaim, start physical IO or + /// use any filesystem callback. It is very likely to fail to allocate memory, even for very + /// small allocations. + pub const GFP_NOWAIT: Flags = Flags(bindings::GFP_NOWAIT); +} |