Commit 61c00478 authored by Danilo Krummrich's avatar Danilo Krummrich Committed by Miguel Ojeda
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rust: alloc: implement `Vmalloc` allocator



Implement `Allocator` for `Vmalloc`, the kernel's virtually contiguous
allocator, typically used for larger objects, (much) larger than page
size.

All memory allocations made with `Vmalloc` end up in `vrealloc()`.

Reviewed-by: default avatarAlice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarBenno Lossin <benno.lossin@proton.me>
Reviewed-by: default avatarGary Guo <gary@garyguo.net>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDanilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20241004154149.93856-9-dakr@kernel.org


Signed-off-by: default avatarMiguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>
parent 5a888c28
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#include "spinlock.c"
#include "task.c"
#include "uaccess.c"
#include "vmalloc.c"
#include "wait.c"
#include "workqueue.c"

rust/helpers/vmalloc.c

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// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0

#include <linux/vmalloc.h>

void * __must_check __realloc_size(2)
rust_helper_vrealloc(const void *p, size_t size, gfp_t flags)
{
	return vrealloc(p, size, flags);
}
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use crate::alloc::{AllocError, Allocator};
use crate::bindings;
use crate::pr_warn;

/// The contiguous kernel allocator.
///
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/// For more details see [self].
pub struct Kmalloc;

/// The virtually contiguous kernel allocator.
///
/// `Vmalloc` allocates pages from the page level allocator and maps them into the contiguous kernel
/// virtual space. It is typically used for large allocations. The memory allocated with this
/// allocator is not physically contiguous.
///
/// For more details see [self].
pub struct Vmalloc;

/// 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.
@@ -63,6 +73,9 @@ impl ReallocFunc {
    // INVARIANT: `krealloc` satisfies the type invariants.
    const KREALLOC: Self = Self(bindings::krealloc);

    // INVARIANT: `vrealloc` satisfies the type invariants.
    const VREALLOC: Self = Self(bindings::vrealloc);

    /// # Safety
    ///
    /// This method has the same safety requirements as [`Allocator::realloc`].
@@ -168,6 +181,30 @@ unsafe fn alloc_zeroed(&self, layout: Layout) -> *mut u8 {
    }
}

// SAFETY: `realloc` delegates to `ReallocFunc::call`, which guarantees that
// - memory remains valid until it is explicitly freed,
// - passing a pointer to a valid memory allocation is OK,
// - `realloc` satisfies the guarantees, since `ReallocFunc::call` has the same.
unsafe impl Allocator for Vmalloc {
    #[inline]
    unsafe fn realloc(
        ptr: Option<NonNull<u8>>,
        layout: Layout,
        old_layout: Layout,
        flags: Flags,
    ) -> Result<NonNull<[u8]>, AllocError> {
        // TODO: Support alignments larger than PAGE_SIZE.
        if layout.align() > bindings::PAGE_SIZE {
            pr_warn!("Vmalloc does not support alignments larger than PAGE_SIZE yet.\n");
            return Err(AllocError);
        }

        // SAFETY: If not `None`, `ptr` is guaranteed to point to valid memory, which was previously
        // allocated with this `Allocator`.
        unsafe { ReallocFunc::VREALLOC.call(ptr, layout, old_layout, flags) }
    }
}

#[global_allocator]
static ALLOCATOR: Kmalloc = Kmalloc;

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use core::ptr::NonNull;

pub struct Kmalloc;
pub type Vmalloc = Kmalloc;

unsafe impl Allocator for Kmalloc {
    unsafe fn realloc(