xref: /linux/rust/kernel/alloc.rs (revision 447e140e66fd226350b3ce86cffc965eaae4c856)
1 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
2 
3 //! Extensions to the [`alloc`] crate.
4 
5 #[cfg(not(test))]
6 #[cfg(not(testlib))]
7 mod allocator;
8 pub mod box_ext;
9 pub mod vec_ext;
10 
11 /// Indicates an allocation error.
12 #[derive(Copy, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Debug)]
13 pub struct AllocError;
14 
15 /// Flags to be used when allocating memory.
16 ///
17 /// They can be combined with the operators `|`, `&`, and `!`.
18 ///
19 /// Values can be used from the [`flags`] module.
20 #[derive(Clone, Copy)]
21 pub struct Flags(u32);
22 
23 impl core::ops::BitOr for Flags {
24     type Output = Self;
25     fn bitor(self, rhs: Self) -> Self::Output {
26         Self(self.0 | rhs.0)
27     }
28 }
29 
30 impl core::ops::BitAnd for Flags {
31     type Output = Self;
32     fn bitand(self, rhs: Self) -> Self::Output {
33         Self(self.0 & rhs.0)
34     }
35 }
36 
37 impl core::ops::Not for Flags {
38     type Output = Self;
39     fn not(self) -> Self::Output {
40         Self(!self.0)
41     }
42 }
43 
44 /// Allocation flags.
45 ///
46 /// These are meant to be used in functions that can allocate memory.
47 pub mod flags {
48     use super::Flags;
49 
50     /// Zeroes out the allocated memory.
51     ///
52     /// This is normally or'd with other flags.
53     pub const __GFP_ZERO: Flags = Flags(bindings::__GFP_ZERO);
54 
55     /// Users can not sleep and need the allocation to succeed.
56     ///
57     /// A lower watermark is applied to allow access to "atomic reserves". The current
58     /// implementation doesn't support NMI and few other strict non-preemptive contexts (e.g.
59     /// raw_spin_lock). The same applies to [`GFP_NOWAIT`].
60     pub const GFP_ATOMIC: Flags = Flags(bindings::GFP_ATOMIC);
61 
62     /// Typical for kernel-internal allocations. The caller requires ZONE_NORMAL or a lower zone
63     /// for direct access but can direct reclaim.
64     pub const GFP_KERNEL: Flags = Flags(bindings::GFP_KERNEL);
65 
66     /// The same as [`GFP_KERNEL`], except the allocation is accounted to kmemcg.
67     pub const GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT: Flags = Flags(bindings::GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT);
68 
69     /// Ror kernel allocations that should not stall for direct reclaim, start physical IO or
70     /// use any filesystem callback.  It is very likely to fail to allocate memory, even for very
71     /// small allocations.
72     pub const GFP_NOWAIT: Flags = Flags(bindings::GFP_NOWAIT);
73 }
74