linux-kernel - [PATCH 2/5] rust: helpers: Generify the definitions of rust_helper_*

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Message-ID: <20260117122243.24404-3-boqun.feng@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2026 20:22:40 +0800
From: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>
To: rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	rcu@...r.kernel.org
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	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>,
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Subject: [PATCH 2/5] rust: helpers: Generify the definitions of rust_helper_*_xchg*

To support atomic pointers, more xchg helpers will be introduced, hence
define macros to generate these helpers to ease the introduction of the
future helpers.

Signed-off-by: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>
---
 rust/helpers/atomic_ext.c | 48 ++++++++++-----------------------------
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)

diff --git a/rust/helpers/atomic_ext.c b/rust/helpers/atomic_ext.c
index f471c1ff123d..c5f665bbe785 100644
--- a/rust/helpers/atomic_ext.c
+++ b/rust/helpers/atomic_ext.c
@@ -44,45 +44,21 @@ GEN_READ_SET_HELPERS(i16, s16)
  * The architectures that currently support Rust (x86_64, armv7,
  * arm64, riscv, and loongarch) satisfy these requirements.
  */
-__rust_helper s8 rust_helper_atomic_i8_xchg(s8 *ptr, s8 new)
-{
-	return xchg(ptr, new);
-}
-
-__rust_helper s16 rust_helper_atomic_i16_xchg(s16 *ptr, s16 new)
-{
-	return xchg(ptr, new);
-}
-
-__rust_helper s8 rust_helper_atomic_i8_xchg_acquire(s8 *ptr, s8 new)
-{
-	return xchg_acquire(ptr, new);
-}
-
-__rust_helper s16 rust_helper_atomic_i16_xchg_acquire(s16 *ptr, s16 new)
-{
-	return xchg_acquire(ptr, new);
-}
-
-__rust_helper s8 rust_helper_atomic_i8_xchg_release(s8 *ptr, s8 new)
-{
-	return xchg_release(ptr, new);
-}
-
-__rust_helper s16 rust_helper_atomic_i16_xchg_release(s16 *ptr, s16 new)
-{
-	return xchg_release(ptr, new);
+#define GEN_XCHG_HELPER(tname, type, suffix)					\
+__rust_helper type								\
+rust_helper_atomic_##tname##_xchg##suffix(type *ptr, type new)			\
+{										\
+	return xchg##suffix(ptr, new);					\
 }
 
-__rust_helper s8 rust_helper_atomic_i8_xchg_relaxed(s8 *ptr, s8 new)
-{
-	return xchg_relaxed(ptr, new);
-}
+#define GEN_XCHG_HELPERS(tname, type)						\
+	GEN_XCHG_HELPER(tname, type, )						\
+	GEN_XCHG_HELPER(tname, type, _acquire)					\
+	GEN_XCHG_HELPER(tname, type, _release)					\
+	GEN_XCHG_HELPER(tname, type, _relaxed)					\
 
-__rust_helper s16 rust_helper_atomic_i16_xchg_relaxed(s16 *ptr, s16 new)
-{
-	return xchg_relaxed(ptr, new);
-}
+GEN_XCHG_HELPERS(i8, s8)
+GEN_XCHG_HELPERS(i16, s16)
 
 /*
  * try_cmpxchg helpers depend on ARCH_SUPPORTS_ATOMIC_RMW and on the
-- 
2.51.0