linux-kernel - [PATCH v8 4/4] rust: support large alignments in allocations

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Message-Id: <20250628102626.2542946-1-vitaly.wool@konsulko.se>
Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2025 12:26:26 +0200
From: Vitaly Wool <vitaly.wool@...sulko.se>
To: linux-mm@...ck.org
Cc: akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Uladzislau Rezki <urezki@...il.com>,
	Danilo Krummrich <dakr@...nel.org>,
	Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@...gle.com>,
	rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org,
	Vitaly Wool <vitaly.wool@...sulko.se>
Subject: [PATCH v8 4/4] rust: support large alignments in allocations

Add support for large (> PAGE_SIZE) alignments in Rust allocators.
All the preparations on the C side are already done, we just need
to add bindings for <alloc>_node_align() functions and start
using those.

Signed-off-by: Vitaly Wool <vitaly.wool@...sulko.se>
---
 rust/helpers/slab.c            | 10 ++++++----
 rust/helpers/vmalloc.c         |  5 +++--
 rust/kernel/alloc/allocator.rs | 28 ++++++++--------------------
 3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)

diff --git a/rust/helpers/slab.c b/rust/helpers/slab.c
index 8472370a4338..d729be798f31 100644
--- a/rust/helpers/slab.c
+++ b/rust/helpers/slab.c
@@ -3,13 +3,15 @@
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 
 void * __must_check __realloc_size(2)
-rust_helper_krealloc_node(const void *objp, size_t new_size, gfp_t flags, int node)
+rust_helper_krealloc_node_align(const void *objp, size_t new_size, unsigned long align,
+				gfp_t flags, int node)
 {
-	return krealloc_node(objp, new_size, flags, node);
+	return krealloc_node_align(objp, new_size, align, flags, node);
 }
 
 void * __must_check __realloc_size(2)
-rust_helper_kvrealloc_node(const void *p, size_t size, gfp_t flags, int node)
+rust_helper_kvrealloc_node_align(const void *p, size_t size, unsigned long align,
+				gfp_t flags, int node)
 {
-	return kvrealloc_node(p, size, flags, node);
+	return kvrealloc_node_align(p, size, align, flags, node);
 }
diff --git a/rust/helpers/vmalloc.c b/rust/helpers/vmalloc.c
index 62d30db9a1a6..7d7f7336b3d2 100644
--- a/rust/helpers/vmalloc.c
+++ b/rust/helpers/vmalloc.c
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
 #include <linux/vmalloc.h>
 
 void * __must_check __realloc_size(2)
-rust_helper_vrealloc_node(const void *p, size_t size, gfp_t flags, int node)
+rust_helper_vrealloc_node_align(const void *p, size_t size, unsigned long align,
+				gfp_t flags, int node)
 {
-	return vrealloc_node(p, size, flags, node);
+	return vrealloc_node_align(p, size, align, flags, node);
 }
diff --git a/rust/kernel/alloc/allocator.rs b/rust/kernel/alloc/allocator.rs
index 2e86e9839a1b..58e5bf78c159 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/alloc/allocator.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/alloc/allocator.rs
@@ -59,19 +59,19 @@ fn aligned_size(new_layout: Layout) -> usize {
 /// One of the following: `krealloc`, `vrealloc`, `kvrealloc`.
 struct ReallocFunc(
     unsafe extern "C" fn(
-        *const crate::ffi::c_void, usize,  u32, crate::ffi::c_int,
+        *const crate::ffi::c_void, usize, crate::ffi::c_ulong, u32, crate::ffi::c_int,
     ) -> *mut crate::ffi::c_void,
 );
 
 impl ReallocFunc {
-    // INVARIANT: `krealloc_node` satisfies the type invariants.
-    const KREALLOC: Self = Self(bindings::krealloc_node);
+    // INVARIANT: `krealloc_node_align` satisfies the type invariants.
+    const KREALLOC: Self = Self(bindings::krealloc_node_align);
 
-    // INVARIANT: `vrealloc_node` satisfies the type invariants.
-    const VREALLOC: Self = Self(bindings::vrealloc_node);
+    // INVARIANT: `vrealloc_node_align` satisfies the type invariants.
+    const VREALLOC: Self = Self(bindings::vrealloc_node_align);
 
-    // INVARIANT: `kvrealloc_node` satisfies the type invariants.
-    const KVREALLOC: Self = Self(bindings::kvrealloc_node);
+    // INVARIANT: `kvrealloc_node_align` satisfies the type invariants.
+    const KVREALLOC: Self = Self(bindings::kvrealloc_node_align);
 
     /// # Safety
     ///
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ unsafe fn call(
         // - Those functions provide the guarantees of this function.
         let raw_ptr = unsafe {
             // If `size == 0` and `ptr != NULL` the memory behind the pointer is freed.
-            self.0(ptr.cast(), size, flags.0, nid.0).cast()
+            self.0(ptr.cast(), size, layout.align(), flags.0, nid.0).cast()
         };
 
         let ptr = if size == 0 {
@@ -157,12 +157,6 @@ unsafe fn realloc_node(
         flags: Flags,
         nid: NumaNode,
     ) -> 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, nid) }
@@ -182,12 +176,6 @@ unsafe fn realloc_node(
         flags: Flags,
         nid: NumaNode,
     ) -> Result<NonNull<[u8]>, AllocError> {
-        // TODO: Support alignments larger than PAGE_SIZE.
-        if layout.align() > bindings::PAGE_SIZE {
-            pr_warn!("KVmalloc 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::KVREALLOC.call(ptr, layout, old_layout, flags, nid) }
-- 
2.39.2