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Message-ID: <D3ELEO3QFEZQ.2X1WF8Y3IVNQ0@protonmail.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 07:07:46 +0000
From: Heghedus Razvan <heghedus.razvan@...tonmail.com>
To: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@...nel.org>, ojeda@...nel.org, alex.gaynor@...il.com, wedsonaf@...il.com, boqun.feng@...il.com, gary@...yguo.net, bjorn3_gh@...tonmail.com, benno.lossin@...ton.me, a.hindborg@...sung.com, aliceryhl@...gle.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Cc: daniel.almeida@...labora.com, faith.ekstrand@...labora.com, boris.brezillon@...labora.com, lina@...hilina.net, mcanal@...lia.com, zhiw@...dia.com, cjia@...dia.com, jhubbard@...dia.com, airlied@...hat.com, ajanulgu@...hat.com, lyude@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 22/26] rust: alloc: implement `Cmalloc` in module allocator_test

On Mon Aug 12, 2024 at 9:23 PM EEST, Danilo Krummrich wrote:
> So far the kernel's `Box` and `Vec` types can't be used by userspace
> test cases, since all users of those types (e.g. `CString`) use kernel
> allocators for instantiation.
>
> In order to allow userspace test cases to make use of such types as
> well, implement the `Cmalloc` allocator within the allocator_test module
> and type alias all kernel allocators to `Cmalloc`. The `Cmalloc`
> allocator uses libc's realloc() function as allocator backend.
>
> Signed-off-by: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@...nel.org>
> ---
> I know, having an `old_size` parameter would indeed help implementing `Cmalloc`.
>
> However, I really don't want test infrastructure to influence the design of
> kernel internal APIs.
>
> It's on the test infrastructure to find a way to deal with it, even if it's more
> complicated.
> ---
>  rust/kernel/alloc/allocator_test.rs | 175 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 168 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/rust/kernel/alloc/allocator_test.rs b/rust/kernel/alloc/allocator_test.rs
> index 1b2642c547ec..7a20e64431ea 100644
> --- a/rust/kernel/alloc/allocator_test.rs
> +++ b/rust/kernel/alloc/allocator_test.rs
> @@ -2,20 +2,181 @@
>
>  #![allow(missing_docs)]
>
> -use super::{AllocError, Allocator, Flags};
> +use super::{flags::*, AllocError, Allocator, Flags};
>  use core::alloc::Layout;
> +use core::cmp;
> +use core::mem;
> +use core::ptr;
>  use core::ptr::NonNull;
>
> -pub struct Kmalloc;
> +pub struct Cmalloc;
> +pub type Kmalloc = Cmalloc;
>  pub type Vmalloc = Kmalloc;
>  pub type KVmalloc = Kmalloc;
>
> -unsafe impl Allocator for Kmalloc {
> +extern "C" {
> +    #[link_name = "aligned_alloc"]
> +    fn libc_aligned_alloc(align: usize, size: usize) -> *mut core::ffi::c_void;
> +
> +    #[link_name = "free"]
> +    fn libc_free(ptr: *mut core::ffi::c_void);
> +}
> +
> +struct CmallocData {
> +    // The actual size as requested through `Cmalloc::alloc` or `Cmalloc::realloc`.
> +    size: usize,
> +    // The offset from the pointer returned to the caller of `Cmalloc::alloc` or `Cmalloc::realloc`
> +    // to the actual base address of the allocation.
> +    offset: usize,
> +}
> +
> +impl Cmalloc {
> +    /// Adjust the size and alignment such that we can additionally store `CmallocData` right
> +    /// before the actual data described by `layout`.
> +    ///
> +    /// Example:
> +    ///
> +    /// For `CmallocData` assume an alignment of 8 and a size of 16.
> +    /// For `layout` assume and alignment of 16 and a size of 64.
> +    ///
> +    /// 0                16               32                                               96
> +    /// |----------------|----------------|------------------------------------------------|
> +    ///        empty         CmallocData                         data
> +    ///
> +    /// For this example the returned `Layout` has an alignment of 32 and a size of 96.
> +    fn layout_adjust(layout: Layout) -> Result<Layout, AllocError> {
> +        let layout = layout.pad_to_align();
> +
> +        // Ensure that `CmallocData` fits into half the alignment. Additionally, this guarantees
> +        // that advancing a pointer aligned to `align` by `align / 2` we still satisfy or exceed
> +        // the alignment requested through `layout`.
> +        let align = cmp::max(
> +            layout.align(),
> +            mem::size_of::<CmallocData>().next_power_of_two(),
> +        ) * 2;
> +
> +        // Add the additional space required for `CmallocData`.
> +        let size = layout.size() + mem::size_of::<CmallocData>();
> +
> +        Ok(Layout::from_size_align(size, align)
> +            .map_err(|_| AllocError)?
> +            .pad_to_align())
> +    }
> +
> +    fn alloc_store_data(layout: Layout) -> Result<NonNull<u8>, AllocError> {
> +        let requested_size = layout.size();
> +
> +        let layout = Self::layout_adjust(layout)?;
> +        let min_align = layout.align() / 2;
> +
> +        // SAFETY: Returns either NULL or a pointer to a memory allocation that satisfies or
> +        // exceeds the given size and alignment requirements.
> +        let raw_ptr = unsafe { libc_aligned_alloc(layout.align(), layout.size()) } as *mut u8;
> +
> +        let priv_ptr = NonNull::new(raw_ptr).ok_or(AllocError)?;
> +
> +        // SAFETY: Advance the pointer by `min_align`. The adjustments from `Self::layout_adjust`
> +        // ensure that after this operation the original size and alignment requirements are still
> +        // satisfied or exceeded.
> +        let ptr = unsafe { priv_ptr.as_ptr().add(min_align) };
> +
> +        // SAFETY: `min_align` is greater than or equal to the size of `CmallocData`, hence we
> +        // don't exceed the allocation boundaries.
> +        let data_ptr: *mut CmallocData = unsafe { ptr.sub(mem::size_of::<CmallocData>()) }.cast();
> +
> +        let data = CmallocData {
> +            size: requested_size,
> +            offset: min_align,
> +        };
> +
> +        // SAFETY: `data_ptr` is properly aligned and within the allocation boundaries reserved for
> +        // `CmallocData`.
> +        unsafe { data_ptr.write(data) };
> +
> +        NonNull::new(ptr).ok_or(AllocError)
> +    }
> +
> +    /// # Safety
> +    ///
> +    /// `ptr` must have been previously allocated with `Self::alloc_store_data`.
> +    unsafe fn data<'a>(ptr: NonNull<u8>) -> &'a CmallocData {
> +        // SAFETY: `Self::alloc_store_data` stores the `CmallocData` right before the address
> +        // returned to callers of `Self::alloc_store_data`.
> +        let data_ptr: *mut CmallocData =
> +            unsafe { ptr.as_ptr().sub(mem::size_of::<CmallocData>()) }.cast();
> +
> +        // SAFETY: The `CmallocData` has been previously stored at this offset with
> +        // `Self::alloc_store_data`.
> +        unsafe { &*data_ptr }
> +    }
> +
> +    /// # Safety
> +    ///
> +    /// This function must not be called more than once for the same allocation.
> +    ///
> +    /// `ptr` must have been previously allocated with `Self::alloc_store_data`.
> +    unsafe fn free_read_data(ptr: NonNull<u8>) {
> +        // SAFETY: `ptr` has been created by `Self::alloc_store_data`.
> +        let data = unsafe { Self::data(ptr) };
> +
> +        // SAFETY: `ptr` has been created by `Self::alloc_store_data`.
> +        let priv_ptr = unsafe { ptr.as_ptr().sub(data.offset) };
> +
> +        // SAFETY: `priv_ptr` has previously been allocatored with this `Allocator`.
> +        unsafe { libc_free(priv_ptr.cast()) };
> +    }
> +}
> +
> +unsafe impl Allocator for Cmalloc {
> +    fn alloc(layout: Layout, flags: Flags) -> Result<NonNull<[u8]>, AllocError> {
> +        if layout.size() == 0 {
> +            return Ok(NonNull::slice_from_raw_parts(NonNull::dangling(), 0));
> +        }
> +
> +        let ptr = Self::alloc_store_data(layout)?;
> +
> +        if flags.contains(__GFP_ZERO) {
> +            // SAFETY: `Self::alloc_store_data` guarantees that `ptr` points to memory of at least
> +            // `layout.size()` bytes.
> +            unsafe { ptr.as_ptr().write_bytes(0, layout.size()) };
> +        }
> +
> +        Ok(NonNull::slice_from_raw_parts(ptr, layout.size()))
> +    }
> +
>      unsafe fn realloc(
> -        _ptr: Option<NonNull<u8>>,
> -        _layout: Layout,
> -        _flags: Flags,
> +        ptr: Option<NonNull<u8>>,
> +        layout: Layout,
> +        flags: Flags,
>      ) -> Result<NonNull<[u8]>, AllocError> {
> -        panic!();
> +        let src: NonNull<u8> = if let Some(src) = ptr {
> +            src.cast()
> +        } else {
> +            return Self::alloc(layout, flags);
> +        };
> +
> +        if layout.size() == 0 {
> +            // SAFETY: `src` has been created by `Self::alloc_store_data`.
> +            unsafe { Self::free_read_data(src) };
> +
> +            return Ok(NonNull::slice_from_raw_parts(NonNull::dangling(), 0));
> +        }
> +
> +        let dst = Self::alloc(layout, flags)?;
> +
> +        // SAFETY: `src` has been created by `Self::alloc_store_data`.
> +        let data = unsafe { Self::data(src) };
> +
> +        // SAFETY: `src` has previously been allocated with this `Allocator`; `dst` has just been
> +        // newly allocated. Copy up to the smaller of both sizes.
> +        unsafe {
> +            ptr::copy_nonoverlapping(
> +                src.as_ptr(),
> +                dst.as_ptr().cast(),
> +                cmp::min(layout.size(), data.size),
> +            )
> +        };
> +
At this point should we free the src? Or is the original pointer expected to remain valid?

> +        Ok(dst)
>      }
>  }
> --
> 2.45.2



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