Commit c2437c43 authored by Danilo Krummrich's avatar Danilo Krummrich
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rust: dma: implement DataDirection



Add the `DataDirection` struct, a newtype wrapper around the C
`enum dma_data_direction`.

This provides a type-safe Rust interface for specifying the direction of
DMA transfers.

Reviewed-by: default avatarAlice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarAlexandre Courbot <acourbot@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarDaniel Almeida <daniel.almeida@collabora.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarLyude Paul <lyude@redhat.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250828133323.53311-2-dakr@kernel.org


Signed-off-by: default avatarDanilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>
parent 779db373
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#include <linux/cpumask.h>
#include <linux/cred.h>
#include <linux/device/faux.h>
#include <linux/dma-direction.h>
#include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
#include <linux/errname.h>
#include <linux/ethtool.h>
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    pub const DMA_ATTR_PRIVILEGED: Attrs = Attrs(bindings::DMA_ATTR_PRIVILEGED);
}

/// DMA data direction.
///
/// Corresponds to the C [`enum dma_data_direction`].
///
/// [`enum dma_data_direction`]: srctree/include/linux/dma-direction.h
#[derive(Copy, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Debug)]
#[repr(u32)]
pub enum DataDirection {
    /// The DMA mapping is for bidirectional data transfer.
    ///
    /// This is used when the buffer can be both read from and written to by the device.
    /// The cache for the corresponding memory region is both flushed and invalidated.
    Bidirectional = Self::const_cast(bindings::dma_data_direction_DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL),

    /// The DMA mapping is for data transfer from memory to the device (write).
    ///
    /// The CPU has prepared data in the buffer, and the device will read it.
    /// The cache for the corresponding memory region is flushed before device access.
    ToDevice = Self::const_cast(bindings::dma_data_direction_DMA_TO_DEVICE),

    /// The DMA mapping is for data transfer from the device to memory (read).
    ///
    /// The device will write data into the buffer for the CPU to read.
    /// The cache for the corresponding memory region is invalidated before CPU access.
    FromDevice = Self::const_cast(bindings::dma_data_direction_DMA_FROM_DEVICE),

    /// The DMA mapping is not for data transfer.
    ///
    /// This is primarily for debugging purposes. With this direction, the DMA mapping API
    /// will not perform any cache coherency operations.
    None = Self::const_cast(bindings::dma_data_direction_DMA_NONE),
}

impl DataDirection {
    /// Casts the bindgen-generated enum type to a `u32` at compile time.
    ///
    /// This function will cause a compile-time error if the underlying value of the
    /// C enum is out of bounds for `u32`.
    const fn const_cast(val: bindings::dma_data_direction) -> u32 {
        // CAST: The C standard allows compilers to choose different integer types for enums.
        // To safely check the value, we cast it to a wide signed integer type (`i128`)
        // which can hold any standard C integer enum type without truncation.
        let wide_val = val as i128;

        // Check if the value is outside the valid range for the target type `u32`.
        // CAST: `u32::MAX` is cast to `i128` to match the type of `wide_val` for the comparison.
        if wide_val < 0 || wide_val > u32::MAX as i128 {
            // Trigger a compile-time error in a const context.
            build_error!("C enum value is out of bounds for the target type `u32`.");
        }

        // CAST: This cast is valid because the check above guarantees that `wide_val`
        // is within the representable range of `u32`.
        wide_val as u32
    }
}

impl From<DataDirection> for bindings::dma_data_direction {
    /// Returns the raw representation of [`enum dma_data_direction`].
    fn from(direction: DataDirection) -> Self {
        // CAST: `direction as u32` gets the underlying representation of our `#[repr(u32)]` enum.
        // The subsequent cast to `Self` (the bindgen type) assumes the C enum is compatible
        // with the enum variants of `DataDirection`, which is a valid assumption given our
        // compile-time checks.
        direction as u32 as Self
    }
}

/// An abstraction of the `dma_alloc_coherent` API.
///
/// This is an abstraction around the `dma_alloc_coherent` API which is used to allocate and map