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Message-Id: <20230130064404.744600-4-wedsonaf@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2023 03:44:03 -0300
From: Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@...il.com>
To: rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>,
Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@...il.com>,
Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>, Gary Guo <gary@...yguo.net>,
Björn Roy Baron <bjorn3_gh@...tonmail.com>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@...il.com>,
Vincenzo Palazzo <vincenzopalazzodev@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2 4/5] rust: types: implement `ForeignOwnable` for the unit type
This allows us to use the unit type `()` when we have no object whose
ownership must be managed but one implementing the `ForeignOwnable`
trait is needed.
Signed-off-by: Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@...il.com>
Reviewed-by: Vincenzo Palazzo <vincenzopalazzodev@...il.com>
---
v1 -> v2: use `NonNull::dangling` to generate pointer
rust/kernel/types.rs | 12 ++++++++++++
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
diff --git a/rust/kernel/types.rs b/rust/kernel/types.rs
index 411655eca3e9..9d0fdbc55843 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/types.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/types.rs
@@ -85,6 +85,18 @@ impl<T: 'static> ForeignOwnable for Box<T> {
}
}
+impl ForeignOwnable for () {
+ type Borrowed<'a> = ();
+
+ fn into_foreign(self) -> *const core::ffi::c_void {
+ core::ptr::NonNull::dangling().as_ptr()
+ }
+
+ unsafe fn borrow<'a>(_: *const core::ffi::c_void) -> Self::Borrowed<'a> {}
+
+ unsafe fn from_foreign(_: *const core::ffi::c_void) -> Self {}
+}
+
/// Runs a cleanup function/closure when dropped.
///
/// The [`ScopeGuard::dismiss`] function prevents the cleanup function from running.
--
2.34.1
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