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Message-Id: <88013821-0710-4B52-B622-3BAB429A6254@collabora.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2025 13:16:22 -0300
From: Daniel Almeida <daniel.almeida@...labora.com>
To: Lyude Paul <lyude@...hat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 12/14] rust: Add dma_buf stub bindings



> On 29 Aug 2025, at 19:35, Lyude Paul <lyude@...hat.com> wrote:
> 
> In order to implement the gem export callback, we need a type to represent
> struct dma_buf. So - this commit introduces a set of stub bindings for
> dma_buf. These bindings provide a ref-counted DmaBuf object, but don't
> currently implement any functionality for using the DmaBuf.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lyude Paul <lyude@...hat.com>
> 
> ---
> V3:
> * Rename as_ref() to from_raw()
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lyude Paul <lyude@...hat.com>
> ---
> rust/kernel/dma_buf.rs | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> rust/kernel/lib.rs     |  1 +
> 2 files changed, 41 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 rust/kernel/dma_buf.rs
> 
> diff --git a/rust/kernel/dma_buf.rs b/rust/kernel/dma_buf.rs
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000000..a66829afcd129
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/rust/kernel/dma_buf.rs
> @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +
> +//! DMA buffer API

Missing period?

> +//!
> +//! C header: [`include/linux/dma-buf.h`](srctree/include/linux/dma-buf.h)
> +
> +use bindings;
> +use kernel::types::*;
> +
> +/// A DMA buffer object.
> +///
> +/// # Invariants
> +///
> +/// The data layout of this type is equivalent to that of `struct dma_buf`.
> +#[repr(transparent)]
> +pub struct DmaBuf(Opaque<bindings::dma_buf>);
> +
> +// SAFETY: `struct dma_buf` is thread-safe
> +unsafe impl Send for DmaBuf {}
> +// SAFETY: `struct dma_buf` is thread-safe
> +unsafe impl Sync for DmaBuf {}
> +
> +#[expect(unused)]
> +impl DmaBuf {
> +    /// Convert from a `*mut bindings::dma_buf` to a [`DmaBuf`].
> +    ///
> +    /// # Safety
> +    ///
> +    /// The caller guarantees that `self_ptr` points to a valid initialized `struct dma_buf` for the
> +    /// duration of the lifetime of `'a`, and promises to not violate rust's data aliasing rules
> +    /// using the reference provided by this function.
> +    pub(crate) unsafe fn from_raw<'a>(self_ptr: *mut bindings::dma_buf) -> &'a Self {
> +        // SAFETY: Our data layout is equivalent to `dma_buf` .
> +        unsafe { &*self_ptr.cast() }
> +    }
> +
> +    pub(crate) fn as_raw(&self) -> *mut bindings::dma_buf {
> +        self.0.get()
> +    }
> +}
> diff --git a/rust/kernel/lib.rs b/rust/kernel/lib.rs
> index fcffc3988a903..59242d83efe21 100644
> --- a/rust/kernel/lib.rs
> +++ b/rust/kernel/lib.rs
> @@ -81,6 +81,7 @@
> pub mod device_id;
> pub mod devres;
> pub mod dma;
> +pub mod dma_buf;
> pub mod driver;
> #[cfg(CONFIG_DRM = "y")]
> pub mod drm;
> -- 
> 2.50.0
> 

Reviewed-by: Daniel Almeida <daniel.almeida@...labora.com>