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8 
9 #![allow(missing_docs)]
10 
11 use core::{
12     fmt::{Debug, Formatter},
13     marker::PhantomData,
14 };
15 
16 use crate::{
17     pointer::{
18         inner::PtrInner,
19         invariant::*,
20         transmute::{MutationCompatible, SizeEq, TransmuteFromPtr},
21     },
22     AlignmentError, CastError, CastType, KnownLayout, SizeError, TryFromBytes, ValidityError,
23 };
24 
25 /// Module used to gate access to [`Ptr`]'s fields.
26 mod def {
27     #[cfg(doc)]
28     use super::super::invariant;
29     use super::*;
30 
31     /// A raw pointer with more restrictions.
32     ///
33     /// `Ptr<T>` is similar to [`NonNull<T>`], but it is more restrictive in the
34     /// following ways (note that these requirements only hold of non-zero-sized
35     /// referents):
36     /// - It must derive from a valid allocation.
37     /// - It must reference a byte range which is contained inside the
38     ///   allocation from which it derives.
39     ///   - As a consequence, the byte range it references must have a size
40     ///     which does not overflow `isize`.
41     ///
42     /// Depending on how `Ptr` is parameterized, it may have additional
43     /// invariants:
44     /// - `ptr` conforms to the aliasing invariant of
45     ///   [`I::Aliasing`](invariant::Aliasing).
46     /// - `ptr` conforms to the alignment invariant of
47     ///   [`I::Alignment`](invariant::Alignment).
48     /// - `ptr` conforms to the validity invariant of
49     ///   [`I::Validity`](invariant::Validity).
50     ///
51     /// `Ptr<'a, T>` is [covariant] in `'a` and invariant in `T`.
52     ///
53     /// [`NonNull<T>`]: core::ptr::NonNull
54     /// [covariant]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/reference/subtyping.html
55     pub struct Ptr<'a, T, I>
56     where
57         T: ?Sized,
58         I: Invariants,
59     {
60         /// # Invariants
61         ///
62         /// 0. `ptr` conforms to the aliasing invariant of
63         ///    [`I::Aliasing`](invariant::Aliasing).
64         /// 1. `ptr` conforms to the alignment invariant of
65         ///    [`I::Alignment`](invariant::Alignment).
66         /// 2. `ptr` conforms to the validity invariant of
67         ///    [`I::Validity`](invariant::Validity).
68         // SAFETY: `PtrInner<'a, T>` is covariant in `'a` and invariant in `T`.
69         ptr: PtrInner<'a, T>,
70         _invariants: PhantomData<I>,
71     }
72 
73     impl<'a, T, I> Ptr<'a, T, I>
74     where
75         T: 'a + ?Sized,
76         I: Invariants,
77     {
78         /// Constructs a new `Ptr` from a [`PtrInner`].
79         ///
80         /// # Safety
81         ///
82         /// The caller promises that:
83         ///
84         /// 0. `ptr` conforms to the aliasing invariant of
85         ///    [`I::Aliasing`](invariant::Aliasing).
86         /// 1. `ptr` conforms to the alignment invariant of
87         ///    [`I::Alignment`](invariant::Alignment).
88         /// 2. `ptr` conforms to the validity invariant of
89         ///    [`I::Validity`](invariant::Validity).
90         pub(crate) unsafe fn from_inner(ptr: PtrInner<'a, T>) -> Ptr<'a, T, I> {
91             // SAFETY: The caller has promised to satisfy all safety invariants
92             // of `Ptr`.
93             Self { ptr, _invariants: PhantomData }
94         }
95 
96         /// Converts this `Ptr<T>` to a [`PtrInner<T>`].
97         ///
98         /// Note that this method does not consume `self`. The caller should
99         /// watch out for `unsafe` code which uses the returned value in a way
100         /// that violates the safety invariants of `self`.
101         #[inline]
102         #[must_use]
103         pub fn as_inner(&self) -> PtrInner<'a, T> {
104             self.ptr
105         }
106     }
107 }
108 
109 #[allow(unreachable_pub)] // This is a false positive on our MSRV toolchain.
110 pub use def::Ptr;
111 
112 /// External trait implementations on [`Ptr`].
113 mod _external {
114     use super::*;
115 
116     /// SAFETY: Shared pointers are safely `Copy`. `Ptr`'s other invariants
117     /// (besides aliasing) are unaffected by the number of references that exist
118     /// to `Ptr`'s referent. The notable cases are:
119     /// - Alignment is a property of the referent type (`T`) and the address,
120     ///   both of which are unchanged
121     /// - Let `S(T, V)` be the set of bit values permitted to appear in the
122     ///   referent of a `Ptr<T, I: Invariants<Validity = V>>`. Since this copy
123     ///   does not change `I::Validity` or `T`, `S(T, I::Validity)` is also
124     ///   unchanged.
125     ///
126     ///   We are required to guarantee that the referents of the original `Ptr`
127     ///   and of the copy (which, of course, are actually the same since they
128     ///   live in the same byte address range) both remain in the set `S(T,
129     ///   I::Validity)`. Since this invariant holds on the original `Ptr`, it
130     ///   cannot be violated by the original `Ptr`, and thus the original `Ptr`
131     ///   cannot be used to violate this invariant on the copy. The inverse
132     ///   holds as well.
133     impl<'a, T, I> Copy for Ptr<'a, T, I>
134     where
135         T: 'a + ?Sized,
136         I: Invariants<Aliasing = Shared>,
137     {
138     }
139 
140     /// SAFETY: See the safety comment on `Copy`.
141     impl<'a, T, I> Clone for Ptr<'a, T, I>
142     where
143         T: 'a + ?Sized,
144         I: Invariants<Aliasing = Shared>,
145     {
146         #[inline]
147         fn clone(&self) -> Self {
148             *self
149         }
150     }
151 
152     impl<'a, T, I> Debug for Ptr<'a, T, I>
153     where
154         T: 'a + ?Sized,
155         I: Invariants,
156     {
157         #[inline]
158         fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<'_>) -> core::fmt::Result {
159             self.as_inner().as_non_null().fmt(f)
160         }
161     }
162 }
163 
164 /// Methods for converting to and from `Ptr` and Rust's safe reference types.
165 mod _conversions {
166     use super::*;
167     use crate::pointer::cast::{CastExact, CastSized, IdCast};
168 
169     /// `&'a T` → `Ptr<'a, T>`
170     impl<'a, T> Ptr<'a, T, (Shared, Aligned, Valid)>
171     where
172         T: 'a + ?Sized,
173     {
174         /// Constructs a `Ptr` from a shared reference.
175         #[inline(always)]
176         pub fn from_ref(ptr: &'a T) -> Self {
177             let inner = PtrInner::from_ref(ptr);
178             // SAFETY:
179             // 0. `ptr`, by invariant on `&'a T`, conforms to the aliasing
180             //    invariant of `Shared`.
181             // 1. `ptr`, by invariant on `&'a T`, conforms to the alignment
182             //    invariant of `Aligned`.
183             // 2. `ptr`'s referent, by invariant on `&'a T`, is a bit-valid `T`.
184             //    This satisfies the requirement that a `Ptr<T, (_, _, Valid)>`
185             //    point to a bit-valid `T`. Even if `T` permits interior
186             //    mutation, this invariant guarantees that the returned `Ptr`
187             //    can only ever be used to modify the referent to store
188             //    bit-valid `T`s, which ensures that the returned `Ptr` cannot
189             //    be used to violate the soundness of the original `ptr: &'a T`
190             //    or of any other references that may exist to the same
191             //    referent.
192             unsafe { Self::from_inner(inner) }
193         }
194     }
195 
196     /// `&'a mut T` → `Ptr<'a, T>`
197     impl<'a, T> Ptr<'a, T, (Exclusive, Aligned, Valid)>
198     where
199         T: 'a + ?Sized,
200     {
201         /// Constructs a `Ptr` from an exclusive reference.
202         #[inline(always)]
203         pub fn from_mut(ptr: &'a mut T) -> Self {
204             let inner = PtrInner::from_mut(ptr);
205             // SAFETY:
206             // 0. `ptr`, by invariant on `&'a mut T`, conforms to the aliasing
207             //    invariant of `Exclusive`.
208             // 1. `ptr`, by invariant on `&'a mut T`, conforms to the alignment
209             //    invariant of `Aligned`.
210             // 2. `ptr`'s referent, by invariant on `&'a mut T`, is a bit-valid
211             //    `T`. This satisfies the requirement that a `Ptr<T, (_, _,
212             //    Valid)>` point to a bit-valid `T`. This invariant guarantees
213             //    that the returned `Ptr` can only ever be used to modify the
214             //    referent to store bit-valid `T`s, which ensures that the
215             //    returned `Ptr` cannot be used to violate the soundness of the
216             //    original `ptr: &'a mut T`.
217             unsafe { Self::from_inner(inner) }
218         }
219     }
220 
221     /// `Ptr<'a, T>` → `&'a T`
222     impl<'a, T, I> Ptr<'a, T, I>
223     where
224         T: 'a + ?Sized,
225         I: Invariants<Alignment = Aligned, Validity = Valid>,
226         I::Aliasing: Reference,
227     {
228         /// Converts `self` to a shared reference.
229         // This consumes `self`, not `&self`, because `self` is, logically, a
230         // pointer. For `I::Aliasing = invariant::Shared`, `Self: Copy`, and so
231         // this doesn't prevent the caller from still using the pointer after
232         // calling `as_ref`.
233         #[allow(clippy::wrong_self_convention)]
234         #[inline]
235         #[must_use]
236         pub fn as_ref(self) -> &'a T {
237             let raw = self.as_inner().as_non_null();
238             // SAFETY: `self` satisfies the `Aligned` invariant, so we know that
239             // `raw` is validly-aligned for `T`.
240             #[cfg(miri)]
241             unsafe {
242                 crate::util::miri_promise_symbolic_alignment(
243                     raw.as_ptr().cast(),
244                     core::mem::align_of_val_raw(raw.as_ptr()),
245                 );
246             }
247             // SAFETY: This invocation of `NonNull::as_ref` satisfies its
248             // documented safety preconditions:
249             //
250             // 1. The pointer is properly aligned. This is ensured by-contract
251             //    on `Ptr`, because the `I::Alignment` is `Aligned`.
252             //
253             // 2. If the pointer's referent is not zero-sized, then the pointer
254             //    must be “dereferenceable” in the sense defined in the module
255             //    documentation; i.e.:
256             //
257             //    > The memory range of the given size starting at the pointer
258             //    > must all be within the bounds of a single allocated object.
259             //    > [2]
260             //
261             //   This is ensured by contract on all `PtrInner`s.
262             //
263             // 3. The pointer must point to a validly-initialized instance of
264             //    `T`. This is ensured by-contract on `Ptr`, because the
265             //    `I::Validity` is `Valid`.
266             //
267             // 4. You must enforce Rust’s aliasing rules. This is ensured by
268             //    contract on `Ptr`, because `I::Aliasing: Reference`. Either it
269             //    is `Shared` or `Exclusive`. If it is `Shared`, other
270             //    references may not mutate the referent outside of
271             //    `UnsafeCell`s.
272             //
273             // [1]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/ptr/struct.NonNull.html#method.as_ref
274             // [2]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/ptr/index.html#safety
275             unsafe { raw.as_ref() }
276         }
277     }
278 
279     impl<'a, T, I> Ptr<'a, T, I>
280     where
281         T: 'a + ?Sized,
282         I: Invariants,
283         I::Aliasing: Reference,
284     {
285         /// Reborrows `self`, producing another `Ptr`.
286         ///
287         /// Since `self` is borrowed mutably, this prevents any methods from
288         /// being called on `self` as long as the returned `Ptr` exists.
289         #[inline]
290         #[must_use]
291         #[allow(clippy::needless_lifetimes)] // Allows us to name the lifetime in the safety comment below.
292         pub fn reborrow<'b>(&'b mut self) -> Ptr<'b, T, I>
293         where
294             'a: 'b,
295         {
296             // SAFETY: The following all hold by invariant on `self`, and thus
297             // hold of `ptr = self.as_inner()`:
298             // 0. SEE BELOW.
299             // 1. `ptr` conforms to the alignment invariant of
300             //    [`I::Alignment`](invariant::Alignment).
301             // 2. `ptr` conforms to the validity invariant of
302             //    [`I::Validity`](invariant::Validity). `self` and the returned
303             //    `Ptr` permit the same bit values in their referents since they
304             //    have the same referent type (`T`) and the same validity
305             //    (`I::Validity`). Thus, regardless of what mutation is
306             //    permitted (`Exclusive` aliasing or `Shared`-aliased interior
307             //    mutation), neither can be used to write a value to the
308             //    referent which violates the other's validity invariant.
309             //
310             // For aliasing (0 above), since `I::Aliasing: Reference`,
311             // there are two cases for `I::Aliasing`:
312             // - For `invariant::Shared`: `'a` outlives `'b`, and so the
313             //   returned `Ptr` does not permit accessing the referent any
314             //   longer than is possible via `self`. For shared aliasing, it is
315             //   sound for multiple `Ptr`s to exist simultaneously which
316             //   reference the same memory, so creating a new one is not
317             //   problematic.
318             // - For `invariant::Exclusive`: Since `self` is `&'b mut` and we
319             //   return a `Ptr` with lifetime `'b`, `self` is inaccessible to
320             //   the caller for the lifetime `'b` - in other words, `self` is
321             //   inaccessible to the caller as long as the returned `Ptr`
322             //   exists. Since `self` is an exclusive `Ptr`, no other live
323             //   references or `Ptr`s may exist which refer to the same memory
324             //   while `self` is live. Thus, as long as the returned `Ptr`
325             //   exists, no other references or `Ptr`s which refer to the same
326             //   memory may be live.
327             unsafe { Ptr::from_inner(self.as_inner()) }
328         }
329 
330         /// Reborrows `self` as shared, producing another `Ptr` with `Shared`
331         /// aliasing.
332         ///
333         /// Since `self` is borrowed mutably, this prevents any methods from
334         /// being called on `self` as long as the returned `Ptr` exists.
335         #[inline]
336         #[must_use]
337         #[allow(clippy::needless_lifetimes)] // Allows us to name the lifetime in the safety comment below.
338         pub fn reborrow_shared<'b>(&'b mut self) -> Ptr<'b, T, (Shared, I::Alignment, I::Validity)>
339         where
340             'a: 'b,
341         {
342             // SAFETY: The following all hold by invariant on `self`, and thus
343             // hold of `ptr = self.as_inner()`:
344             // 0. SEE BELOW.
345             // 1. `ptr` conforms to the alignment invariant of
346             //    [`I::Alignment`](invariant::Alignment).
347             // 2. `ptr` conforms to the validity invariant of
348             //    [`I::Validity`](invariant::Validity). `self` and the returned
349             //    `Ptr` permit the same bit values in their referents since they
350             //    have the same referent type (`T`) and the same validity
351             //    (`I::Validity`). Thus, regardless of what mutation is
352             //    permitted (`Exclusive` aliasing or `Shared`-aliased interior
353             //    mutation), neither can be used to write a value to the
354             //    referent which violates the other's validity invariant.
355             //
356             // For aliasing (0 above), since `I::Aliasing: Reference`,
357             // there are two cases for `I::Aliasing`:
358             // - For `invariant::Shared`: `'a` outlives `'b`, and so the
359             //   returned `Ptr` does not permit accessing the referent any
360             //   longer than is possible via `self`. For shared aliasing, it is
361             //   sound for multiple `Ptr`s to exist simultaneously which
362             //   reference the same memory, so creating a new one is not
363             //   problematic.
364             // - For `invariant::Exclusive`: Since `self` is `&'b mut` and we
365             //   return a `Ptr` with lifetime `'b`, `self` is inaccessible to
366             //   the caller for the lifetime `'b` - in other words, `self` is
367             //   inaccessible to the caller as long as the returned `Ptr`
368             //   exists. Since `self` is an exclusive `Ptr`, no other live
369             //   references or `Ptr`s may exist which refer to the same memory
370             //   while `self` is live. Thus, as long as the returned `Ptr`
371             //   exists, no other references or `Ptr`s which refer to the same
372             //   memory may be live.
373             unsafe { Ptr::from_inner(self.as_inner()) }
374         }
375     }
376 
377     /// `Ptr<'a, T>` → `&'a mut T`
378     impl<'a, T> Ptr<'a, T, (Exclusive, Aligned, Valid)>
379     where
380         T: 'a + ?Sized,
381     {
382         /// Converts `self` to a mutable reference.
383         #[allow(clippy::wrong_self_convention)]
384         #[inline]
385         #[must_use]
386         pub fn as_mut(self) -> &'a mut T {
387             let mut raw = self.as_inner().as_non_null();
388             // SAFETY: `self` satisfies the `Aligned` invariant, so we know that
389             // `raw` is validly-aligned for `T`.
390             #[cfg(miri)]
391             unsafe {
392                 crate::util::miri_promise_symbolic_alignment(
393                     raw.as_ptr().cast(),
394                     core::mem::align_of_val_raw(raw.as_ptr()),
395                 );
396             }
397             // SAFETY: This invocation of `NonNull::as_mut` satisfies its
398             // documented safety preconditions:
399             //
400             // 1. The pointer is properly aligned. This is ensured by-contract
401             //    on `Ptr`, because the `ALIGNMENT_INVARIANT` is `Aligned`.
402             //
403             // 2. If the pointer's referent is not zero-sized, then the pointer
404             //    must be “dereferenceable” in the sense defined in the module
405             //    documentation; i.e.:
406             //
407             //    > The memory range of the given size starting at the pointer
408             //    > must all be within the bounds of a single allocated object.
409             //    > [2]
410             //
411             //   This is ensured by contract on all `PtrInner`s.
412             //
413             // 3. The pointer must point to a validly-initialized instance of
414             //    `T`. This is ensured by-contract on `Ptr`, because the
415             //    validity invariant is `Valid`.
416             //
417             // 4. You must enforce Rust’s aliasing rules. This is ensured by
418             //    contract on `Ptr`, because the `ALIASING_INVARIANT` is
419             //    `Exclusive`.
420             //
421             // [1]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/ptr/struct.NonNull.html#method.as_mut
422             // [2]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/ptr/index.html#safety
423             unsafe { raw.as_mut() }
424         }
425     }
426 
427     /// `Ptr<'a, T>` → `Ptr<'a, U>`
428     impl<'a, T: ?Sized, I> Ptr<'a, T, I>
429     where
430         I: Invariants,
431     {
432         #[must_use]
433         #[inline(always)]
434         pub fn transmute<U, V, R>(self) -> Ptr<'a, U, (I::Aliasing, Unaligned, V)>
435         where
436             V: Validity,
437             U: TransmuteFromPtr<T, I::Aliasing, I::Validity, V, <U as SizeEq<T>>::CastFrom, R>
438                 + SizeEq<T>
439                 + ?Sized,
440         {
441             self.transmute_with::<U, V, <U as SizeEq<T>>::CastFrom, R>()
442         }
443 
444         #[inline]
445         #[must_use]
446         pub fn transmute_with<U, V, C, R>(self) -> Ptr<'a, U, (I::Aliasing, Unaligned, V)>
447         where
448             V: Validity,
449             U: TransmuteFromPtr<T, I::Aliasing, I::Validity, V, C, R> + ?Sized,
450             C: CastExact<T, U>,
451         {
452             // SAFETY:
453             // - By `C: CastExact`, `C` preserves referent address, and so we
454             //   don't need to consider projections in the following safety
455             //   arguments.
456             // - If aliasing is `Shared`, then by `U: TransmuteFromPtr<T>`, at
457             //   least one of the following holds:
458             //   - `T: Immutable` and `U: Immutable`, in which case it is
459             //     trivially sound for shared code to operate on a `&T` and `&U`
460             //     at the same time, as neither can perform interior mutation
461             //   - It is directly guaranteed that it is sound for shared code to
462             //     operate on these references simultaneously
463             // - By `U: TransmuteFromPtr<T, I::Aliasing, I::Validity, C, V>`, it
464             //   is sound to perform this transmute using `C`.
465             unsafe { self.project_transmute_unchecked::<_, _, C>() }
466         }
467 
468         #[inline]
469         #[must_use]
470         pub fn recall_validity<V, R>(self) -> Ptr<'a, T, (I::Aliasing, I::Alignment, V)>
471         where
472             V: Validity,
473             T: TransmuteFromPtr<T, I::Aliasing, I::Validity, V, IdCast, R>,
474         {
475             let ptr = self.transmute_with::<T, V, IdCast, R>();
476             // SAFETY: `self` and `ptr` have the same address and referent type.
477             // Therefore, if `self` satisfies `I::Alignment`, then so does
478             // `ptr`.
479             unsafe { ptr.assume_alignment::<I::Alignment>() }
480         }
481 
482         /// Projects and/or transmutes to a different (unsized) referent type
483         /// without checking interior mutability.
484         ///
485         /// Callers should prefer [`cast`] or [`project`] where possible.
486         ///
487         /// [`cast`]: Ptr::cast
488         /// [`project`]: Ptr::project
489         ///
490         /// # Safety
491         ///
492         /// The caller promises that:
493         /// - If `I::Aliasing` is [`Shared`], it must not be possible for safe
494         ///   code, operating on a `&T` and `&U`, with the referents of `self`
495         ///   and `self.project_transmute_unchecked()`, respectively, to cause
496         ///   undefined behavior.
497         /// - It is sound to project and/or transmute a pointer of type `T` with
498         ///   aliasing `I::Aliasing` and validity `I::Validity` to a pointer of
499         ///   type `U` with aliasing `I::Aliasing` and validity `V`. This is a
500         ///   subtle soundness requirement that is a function of `T`, `U`,
501         ///   `I::Aliasing`, `I::Validity`, and `V`, and may depend upon the
502         ///   presence, absence, or specific location of `UnsafeCell`s in `T`
503         ///   and/or `U`, and on whether interior mutation is ever permitted via
504         ///   those `UnsafeCell`s. See [`Validity`] for more details.
505         #[inline]
506         #[must_use]
507         pub unsafe fn project_transmute_unchecked<U: ?Sized, V, P>(
508             self,
509         ) -> Ptr<'a, U, (I::Aliasing, Unaligned, V)>
510         where
511             V: Validity,
512             P: crate::pointer::cast::Project<T, U>,
513         {
514             let ptr = self.as_inner().project::<_, P>();
515 
516             // SAFETY:
517             //
518             // The following safety arguments rely on the fact that `P: Project`
519             // guarantees that `P` is a referent-preserving or -shrinking
520             // projection. Thus, `ptr` addresses a subset of the bytes of
521             // `*self`, and so certain properties that hold of `*self` also hold
522             // of `*ptr`.
523             //
524             // 0. `ptr` conforms to the aliasing invariant of `I::Aliasing`:
525             //    - `Exclusive`: `self` is the only `Ptr` or reference which is
526             //      permitted to read or modify the referent for the lifetime
527             //      `'a`. Since we consume `self` by value, the returned pointer
528             //      remains the only `Ptr` or reference which is permitted to
529             //      read or modify the referent for the lifetime `'a`.
530             //    - `Shared`: Since `self` has aliasing `Shared`, we know that
531             //      no other code may mutate the referent during the lifetime
532             //      `'a`, except via `UnsafeCell`s, and except as permitted by
533             //      `T`'s library safety invariants. The caller promises that
534             //      any safe operations which can be permitted on a `&T` and a
535             //      `&U` simultaneously must be sound. Thus, no operations on a
536             //      `&U` could violate `&T`'s library safety invariants, and
537             //      vice-versa. Since any mutation via shared references outside
538             //      of `UnsafeCell`s is unsound, this must be impossible using
539             //      `&T` and `&U`.
540             //    - `Inaccessible`: There are no restrictions we need to uphold.
541             // 1. `ptr` trivially satisfies the alignment invariant `Unaligned`.
542             // 2. The caller promises that the returned pointer satisfies the
543             //    validity invariant `V` with respect to its referent type, `U`.
544             unsafe { Ptr::from_inner(ptr) }
545         }
546     }
547 
548     /// `Ptr<'a, T, (_, _, _)>` → `Ptr<'a, Unalign<T>, (_, Aligned, _)>`
549     impl<'a, T, I> Ptr<'a, T, I>
550     where
551         I: Invariants,
552     {
553         /// Converts a `Ptr` an unaligned `T` into a `Ptr` to an aligned
554         /// `Unalign<T>`.
555         #[inline]
556         #[must_use]
557         pub fn into_unalign(
558             self,
559         ) -> Ptr<'a, crate::Unalign<T>, (I::Aliasing, Aligned, I::Validity)> {
560             // FIXME(#1359): This should be a `transmute_with` call.
561             // Unfortunately, to avoid blanket impl conflicts, we only implement
562             // `TransmuteFrom<T>` for `Unalign<T>` (and vice versa) specifically
563             // for `Valid` validity, not for all validity types.
564 
565             // SAFETY:
566             // - By `CastSized: Cast`, `CastSized` preserves referent address,
567             //   and so we don't need to consider projections in the following
568             //   safety arguments.
569             // - Since `Unalign<T>` has the same layout as `T`, the returned
570             //   pointer refers to `UnsafeCell`s at the same locations as
571             //   `self`.
572             // - `Unalign<T>` promises to have the same bit validity as `T`. By
573             //   invariant on `Validity`, the set of bit patterns allowed in the
574             //   referent of a `Ptr<X, (_, _, V)>` is only a function of the
575             //   validity of `X` and of `V`. Thus, the set of bit patterns
576             //   allowed in the referent of a `Ptr<T, (_, _, I::Validity)>` is
577             //   the same as the set of bit patterns allowed in the referent of
578             //   a `Ptr<Unalign<T>, (_, _, I::Validity)>`. As a result, `self`
579             //   and the returned `Ptr` permit the same set of bit patterns in
580             //   their referents, and so neither can be used to violate the
581             //   validity of the other.
582             let ptr = unsafe { self.project_transmute_unchecked::<_, _, CastSized>() };
583             ptr.bikeshed_recall_aligned()
584         }
585     }
586 
587     impl<'a, T, I> Ptr<'a, T, I>
588     where
589         T: ?Sized,
590         I: Invariants<Validity = Valid>,
591         I::Aliasing: Reference,
592     {
593         /// Reads the referent.
594         #[must_use]
595         #[inline(always)]
596         pub fn read<R>(self) -> T
597         where
598             T: Copy,
599             T: Read<I::Aliasing, R>,
600         {
601             <I::Alignment as Alignment>::read(self)
602         }
603 
604         /// Views the value as an aligned reference.
605         ///
606         /// This is only available if `T` is [`Unaligned`].
607         #[must_use]
608         #[inline]
609         pub fn unaligned_as_ref(self) -> &'a T
610         where
611             T: crate::Unaligned,
612         {
613             self.bikeshed_recall_aligned().as_ref()
614         }
615     }
616 }
617 
618 /// State transitions between invariants.
619 mod _transitions {
620     use super::*;
621     use crate::{
622         pointer::{cast::IdCast, transmute::TryTransmuteFromPtr},
623         ReadOnly,
624     };
625 
626     impl<'a, T, I> Ptr<'a, T, I>
627     where
628         T: 'a + ?Sized,
629         I: Invariants,
630     {
631         /// Assumes that `self` satisfies the invariants `H`.
632         ///
633         /// # Safety
634         ///
635         /// The caller promises that `self` satisfies the invariants `H`.
636         unsafe fn assume_invariants<H: Invariants>(self) -> Ptr<'a, T, H> {
637             // SAFETY: The caller has promised to satisfy all parameterized
638             // invariants of `Ptr`. `Ptr`'s other invariants are satisfied
639             // by-contract by the source `Ptr`.
640             unsafe { Ptr::from_inner(self.as_inner()) }
641         }
642 
643         /// Helps the type system unify two distinct invariant types which are
644         /// actually the same.
645         #[inline]
646         #[must_use]
647         pub fn unify_invariants<
648             H: Invariants<Aliasing = I::Aliasing, Alignment = I::Alignment, Validity = I::Validity>,
649         >(
650             self,
651         ) -> Ptr<'a, T, H> {
652             // SAFETY: The associated type bounds on `H` ensure that the
653             // invariants are unchanged.
654             unsafe { self.assume_invariants::<H>() }
655         }
656 
657         /// Assumes that `self`'s referent is validly-aligned for `T` if
658         /// required by `A`.
659         ///
660         /// # Safety
661         ///
662         /// The caller promises that `self`'s referent conforms to the alignment
663         /// invariant of `T` if required by `A`.
664         #[inline]
665         pub(crate) unsafe fn assume_alignment<A: Alignment>(
666             self,
667         ) -> Ptr<'a, T, (I::Aliasing, A, I::Validity)> {
668             // SAFETY: The caller promises that `self`'s referent is
669             // well-aligned for `T` if required by `A` .
670             unsafe { self.assume_invariants() }
671         }
672 
673         /// Checks the `self`'s alignment at runtime, returning an aligned `Ptr`
674         /// on success.
675         #[inline]
676         pub fn try_into_aligned(
677             self,
678         ) -> Result<Ptr<'a, T, (I::Aliasing, Aligned, I::Validity)>, AlignmentError<Self, T>>
679         where
680             T: Sized,
681         {
682             if let Err(err) =
683                 crate::util::validate_aligned_to::<_, T>(self.as_inner().as_non_null())
684             {
685                 return Err(err.with_src(self));
686             }
687 
688             // SAFETY: We just checked the alignment.
689             Ok(unsafe { self.assume_alignment::<Aligned>() })
690         }
691 
692         /// Recalls that `self`'s referent is validly-aligned for `T`.
693         #[inline]
694         // FIXME(#859): Reconsider the name of this method before making it
695         // public.
696         #[must_use]
697         pub fn bikeshed_recall_aligned(self) -> Ptr<'a, T, (I::Aliasing, Aligned, I::Validity)>
698         where
699             T: crate::Unaligned,
700         {
701             // SAFETY: The bound `T: Unaligned` ensures that `T` has no
702             // non-trivial alignment requirement.
703             unsafe { self.assume_alignment::<Aligned>() }
704         }
705 
706         /// Assumes that `self`'s referent conforms to the validity requirement
707         /// of `V`.
708         ///
709         /// # Safety
710         ///
711         /// The caller promises that `self`'s referent conforms to the validity
712         /// requirement of `V`.
713         #[must_use]
714         #[inline]
715         pub unsafe fn assume_validity<V: Validity>(
716             self,
717         ) -> Ptr<'a, T, (I::Aliasing, I::Alignment, V)> {
718             // SAFETY: The caller promises that `self`'s referent conforms to
719             // the validity requirement of `V`.
720             unsafe { self.assume_invariants() }
721         }
722 
723         /// A shorthand for `self.assume_validity<invariant::Initialized>()`.
724         ///
725         /// # Safety
726         ///
727         /// The caller promises to uphold the safety preconditions of
728         /// `self.assume_validity<invariant::Initialized>()`.
729         #[must_use]
730         #[inline]
731         pub unsafe fn assume_initialized(
732             self,
733         ) -> Ptr<'a, T, (I::Aliasing, I::Alignment, Initialized)> {
734             // SAFETY: The caller has promised to uphold the safety
735             // preconditions.
736             unsafe { self.assume_validity::<Initialized>() }
737         }
738 
739         /// A shorthand for `self.assume_validity<Valid>()`.
740         ///
741         /// # Safety
742         ///
743         /// The caller promises to uphold the safety preconditions of
744         /// `self.assume_validity<Valid>()`.
745         #[must_use]
746         #[inline]
747         pub unsafe fn assume_valid(self) -> Ptr<'a, T, (I::Aliasing, I::Alignment, Valid)> {
748             // SAFETY: The caller has promised to uphold the safety
749             // preconditions.
750             unsafe { self.assume_validity::<Valid>() }
751         }
752 
753         /// Checks that `self`'s referent is validly initialized for `T`,
754         /// returning a `Ptr` with `Valid` on success.
755         ///
756         /// # Panics
757         ///
758         /// This method will panic if
759         /// [`T::is_bit_valid`][TryFromBytes::is_bit_valid] panics.
760         ///
761         /// # Safety
762         ///
763         /// On error, unsafe code may rely on this method's returned
764         /// `ValidityError` containing `self`.
765         #[inline]
766         pub fn try_into_valid<R, S>(
767             mut self,
768         ) -> Result<Ptr<'a, T, (I::Aliasing, I::Alignment, Valid)>, ValidityError<Self, T>>
769         where
770             T: TryFromBytes
771                 + Read<I::Aliasing, R>
772                 + TryTransmuteFromPtr<T, I::Aliasing, I::Validity, Valid, IdCast, S>,
773             ReadOnly<T>: Read<I::Aliasing, R>,
774             I::Aliasing: Reference,
775             I: Invariants<Validity = Initialized>,
776         {
777             // This call may panic. If that happens, it doesn't cause any
778             // soundness issues, as we have not generated any invalid state
779             // which we need to fix before returning.
780             if T::is_bit_valid(self.reborrow().transmute::<_, _, _>().reborrow_shared()) {
781                 // SAFETY: If `T::is_bit_valid`, code may assume that `self`
782                 // contains a bit-valid instance of `T`. By `T:
783                 // TryTransmuteFromPtr<T, I::Aliasing, I::Validity, Valid>`, so
784                 // long as `self`'s referent conforms to the `Valid` validity
785                 // for `T` (which we just confirmed), then this transmute is
786                 // sound.
787                 Ok(unsafe { self.assume_valid() })
788             } else {
789                 Err(ValidityError::new(self))
790             }
791         }
792 
793         /// Forgets that `self`'s referent is validly-aligned for `T`.
794         #[inline]
795         #[must_use]
796         pub fn forget_aligned(self) -> Ptr<'a, T, (I::Aliasing, Unaligned, I::Validity)> {
797             // SAFETY: `Unaligned` is less restrictive than `Aligned`.
798             unsafe { self.assume_invariants() }
799         }
800     }
801 }
802 
803 /// Casts of the referent type.
804 #[cfg_attr(not(zerocopy_unstable_ptr), allow(unreachable_pub))]
805 pub use _casts::TryWithError;
806 mod _casts {
807     use core::cell::UnsafeCell;
808 
809     use super::*;
810     use crate::{
811         pointer::cast::{AsBytesCast, Cast},
812         HasTag, ProjectField,
813     };
814 
815     impl<'a, T, I> Ptr<'a, T, I>
816     where
817         T: 'a + ?Sized,
818         I: Invariants,
819     {
820         /// Casts to a different referent type without checking interior
821         /// mutability.
822         ///
823         /// Callers should prefer [`cast`][Ptr::cast] where possible.
824         ///
825         /// # Safety
826         ///
827         /// If `I::Aliasing` is [`Shared`], it must not be possible for safe
828         /// code, operating on a `&T` and `&U` with the same referent
829         /// simultaneously, to cause undefined behavior.
830         #[inline]
831         #[must_use]
832         pub unsafe fn cast_unchecked<U, C: Cast<T, U>>(
833             self,
834         ) -> Ptr<'a, U, (I::Aliasing, Unaligned, I::Validity)>
835         where
836             U: 'a + CastableFrom<T, I::Validity, I::Validity> + ?Sized,
837         {
838             // SAFETY:
839             // - By `C: Cast`, `C` preserves the address of the referent.
840             // - If `I::Aliasing` is [`Shared`], the caller promises that it
841             //   is not possible for safe code, operating on a `&T` and `&U`
842             //   with the same referent simultaneously, to cause undefined
843             //   behavior.
844             // - By `U: CastableFrom<T, I::Validity, I::Validity>`,
845             //   `I::Validity` is either `Uninit` or `Initialized`. In both
846             //   cases, the bit validity `I::Validity` has the same semantics
847             //   regardless of referent type. In other words, the set of allowed
848             //   referent values for `Ptr<T, (_, _, I::Validity)>` and `Ptr<U,
849             //   (_, _, I::Validity)>` are identical. As a consequence, neither
850             //   `self` nor the returned `Ptr` can be used to write values which
851             //   are invalid for the other.
852             unsafe { self.project_transmute_unchecked::<_, _, C>() }
853         }
854 
855         /// Casts to a different referent type.
856         #[inline]
857         #[must_use]
858         pub fn cast<U, C, R>(self) -> Ptr<'a, U, (I::Aliasing, Unaligned, I::Validity)>
859         where
860             T: MutationCompatible<U, I::Aliasing, I::Validity, I::Validity, R>,
861             U: 'a + ?Sized + CastableFrom<T, I::Validity, I::Validity>,
862             C: Cast<T, U>,
863         {
864             // SAFETY: Because `T: MutationCompatible<U, I::Aliasing, R>`, one
865             // of the following holds:
866             // - `T: Read<I::Aliasing>` and `U: Read<I::Aliasing>`, in which
867             //   case one of the following holds:
868             //   - `I::Aliasing` is `Exclusive`
869             //   - `T` and `U` are both `Immutable`
870             // - It is sound for safe code to operate on `&T` and `&U` with the
871             //   same referent simultaneously.
872             unsafe { self.cast_unchecked::<_, C>() }
873         }
874 
875         #[inline(always)]
876         pub fn project<F, const VARIANT_ID: i128, const FIELD_ID: i128>(
877             mut self,
878         ) -> Result<Ptr<'a, T::Type, T::Invariants>, T::Error>
879         where
880             T: ProjectField<F, I, VARIANT_ID, FIELD_ID>,
881             I::Aliasing: Reference,
882         {
883             use crate::pointer::cast::Projection;
884             match T::is_projectable(self.reborrow().project_tag()) {
885                 Ok(()) => {
886                     let inner = self.as_inner();
887                     let projected = inner.project::<_, Projection<F, VARIANT_ID, FIELD_ID>>();
888                     // SAFETY: By `T: ProjectField<F, I, VARIANT_ID, FIELD_ID>`,
889                     // for `self: Ptr<'_, T, I>` such that `T::is_projectable`
890                     // (which we've verified in this match arm),
891                     // `T::project(self.as_inner())` conforms to
892                     // `T::Invariants`. The `projected` pointer satisfies these
893                     // invariants because it is produced by way of an
894                     // abstraction that is equivalent to
895                     // `T::project(ptr.as_inner())`: by invariant on
896                     // `PtrInner::project`, `projected` is guaranteed to address
897                     // the subset of the bytes of `inner`'s referent addressed
898                     // by `Projection::project(inner)`, and by invariant on
899                     // `Projection`, `Projection::project` is implemented by
900                     // delegating to an implementation of `HasField::project`.
901                     Ok(unsafe { Ptr::from_inner(projected) })
902                 }
903                 Err(err) => Err(err),
904             }
905         }
906 
907         #[must_use]
908         #[inline(always)]
909         pub(crate) fn project_tag(self) -> Ptr<'a, T::Tag, I>
910         where
911             T: HasTag,
912         {
913             // SAFETY: By invariant on `Self::ProjectToTag`, this is a sound
914             // projection.
915             let tag = unsafe { self.project_transmute_unchecked::<_, _, T::ProjectToTag>() };
916             // SAFETY: By invariant on `Self::ProjectToTag`, the projected
917             // pointer has the same alignment as `ptr`.
918             let tag = unsafe { tag.assume_alignment() };
919             tag.unify_invariants()
920         }
921 
922         /// Attempts to transform the pointer, restoring the original on
923         /// failure.
924         ///
925         /// # Safety
926         ///
927         /// If `I::Aliasing != Shared`, then if `f` returns `Err(err)`, no copy
928         /// of `f`'s argument must exist outside of `err`.
929         #[inline(always)]
930         pub(crate) unsafe fn try_with_unchecked<U, J, E, F>(
931             self,
932             f: F,
933         ) -> Result<Ptr<'a, U, J>, E::Mapped>
934         where
935             U: 'a + ?Sized,
936             J: Invariants<Aliasing = I::Aliasing>,
937             E: TryWithError<Self>,
938             F: FnOnce(Ptr<'a, T, I>) -> Result<Ptr<'a, U, J>, E>,
939         {
940             let old_inner = self.as_inner();
941             #[rustfmt::skip]
942             let res = f(self).map_err(#[inline(always)] move |err: E| {
943                 err.map(#[inline(always)] |src| {
944                     drop(src);
945 
946                     // SAFETY:
947                     // 0. Aliasing is either `Shared` or `Exclusive`:
948                     //    - If aliasing is `Shared`, then it cannot violate
949                     //      aliasing make another copy of this pointer (in fact,
950                     //      using `I::Aliasing = Shared`, we could have just
951                     //      cloned `self`).
952                     //    - If aliasing is `Exclusive`, then `f` is not allowed
953                     //      to make another copy of `self`. In `map_err`, we are
954                     //      consuming the only value in the returned `Result`.
955                     //      By invariant on `E: TryWithError<Self>`, that `err:
956                     //      E` only contains a single `Self` and no other
957                     //      non-ZST fields which could be `Ptr`s or references
958                     //      to `self`'s referent. By the same invariant, `map`
959                     //      consumes this single `Self` and passes it to this
960                     //      closure. Since `self` was, by invariant on
961                     //      `Exclusive`, the only `Ptr` or reference live for
962                     //      `'a` with this referent, and since we `drop(src)`
963                     //      above, there are no copies left, and so we are
964                     //      creating the only copy.
965                     // 1. `self` conforms to `I::Aliasing` by invariant on
966                     //    `Ptr`, and `old_inner` has the same address, so it
967                     //    does too.
968                     // 2. `f` could not have violated `self`'s validity without
969                     //    itself being unsound. Assuming that `f` is sound, the
970                     //    referent of `self` is still valid for `T`.
971                     unsafe { Ptr::from_inner(old_inner) }
972                 })
973             });
974             res
975         }
976 
977         /// Attempts to transform the pointer, restoring the original on
978         /// failure.
979         #[inline(always)]
980         pub fn try_with<U, J, E, F>(self, f: F) -> Result<Ptr<'a, U, J>, E::Mapped>
981         where
982             U: 'a + ?Sized,
983             J: Invariants<Aliasing = I::Aliasing>,
984             E: TryWithError<Self>,
985             F: FnOnce(Ptr<'a, T, I>) -> Result<Ptr<'a, U, J>, E>,
986             I: Invariants<Aliasing = Shared>,
987         {
988             // SAFETY: `I::Aliasing = Shared`, so the safety condition does not
989             // apply.
990             unsafe { self.try_with_unchecked(f) }
991         }
992     }
993 
994     /// # Safety
995     ///
996     /// `Self` only contains a single `Self::Inner`, and `Self::Mapped` only
997     /// contains a single `MappedInner`. Other than that, `Self` and
998     /// `Self::Mapped` contain no non-ZST fields.
999     ///
1000     /// `map` must pass ownership of `self`'s sole `Self::Inner` to `f`.
1001     pub unsafe trait TryWithError<MappedInner> {
1002         type Inner;
1003         type Mapped;
1004         fn map<F: FnOnce(Self::Inner) -> MappedInner>(self, f: F) -> Self::Mapped;
1005     }
1006 
1007     impl<'a, T, I> Ptr<'a, T, I>
1008     where
1009         T: 'a + KnownLayout + ?Sized,
1010         I: Invariants,
1011     {
1012         /// Casts this pointer-to-initialized into a pointer-to-bytes.
1013         #[allow(clippy::wrong_self_convention)]
1014         #[must_use]
1015         #[inline]
1016         pub fn as_bytes<R>(self) -> Ptr<'a, [u8], (I::Aliasing, Aligned, Valid)>
1017         where
1018             [u8]: TransmuteFromPtr<T, I::Aliasing, I::Validity, Valid, AsBytesCast, R>,
1019         {
1020             self.transmute_with::<[u8], Valid, AsBytesCast, _>().bikeshed_recall_aligned()
1021         }
1022     }
1023 
1024     impl<'a, T, I, const N: usize> Ptr<'a, [T; N], I>
1025     where
1026         T: 'a,
1027         I: Invariants,
1028     {
1029         /// Casts this pointer-to-array into a slice.
1030         #[allow(clippy::wrong_self_convention)]
1031         #[inline]
1032         #[must_use]
1033         pub fn as_slice(self) -> Ptr<'a, [T], I> {
1034             let slice = self.as_inner().as_slice();
1035             // SAFETY: Note that, by post-condition on `PtrInner::as_slice`,
1036             // `slice` refers to the same byte range as `self.as_inner()`.
1037             //
1038             // 0. Thus, `slice` conforms to the aliasing invariant of
1039             //    `I::Aliasing` because `self` does.
1040             // 1. By the above lemma, `slice` conforms to the alignment
1041             //    invariant of `I::Alignment` because `self` does.
1042             // 2. Since `[T; N]` and `[T]` have the same bit validity [1][2],
1043             //    and since `self` and the returned `Ptr` have the same validity
1044             //    invariant, neither `self` nor the returned `Ptr` can be used
1045             //    to write a value to the referent which violates the other's
1046             //    validity invariant.
1047             //
1048             // [1] Per https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.81.0/reference/type-layout.html#array-layout:
1049             //
1050             //   An array of `[T; N]` has a size of `size_of::<T>() * N` and the
1051             //   same alignment of `T`. Arrays are laid out so that the
1052             //   zero-based `nth` element of the array is offset from the start
1053             //   of the array by `n * size_of::<T>()` bytes.
1054             //
1055             //   ...
1056             //
1057             //   Slices have the same layout as the section of the array they
1058             //   slice.
1059             //
1060             // [2] Per https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.81.0/reference/types/array.html#array-types:
1061             //
1062             //   All elements of arrays are always initialized
1063             unsafe { Ptr::from_inner(slice) }
1064         }
1065     }
1066 
1067     /// For caller convenience, these methods are generic over alignment
1068     /// invariant. In practice, the referent is always well-aligned, because the
1069     /// alignment of `[u8]` is 1.
1070     impl<'a, I> Ptr<'a, [u8], I>
1071     where
1072         I: Invariants<Validity = Valid>,
1073     {
1074         /// Attempts to cast `self` to a `U` using the given cast type.
1075         ///
1076         /// If `U` is a slice DST and pointer metadata (`meta`) is provided,
1077         /// then the cast will only succeed if it would produce an object with
1078         /// the given metadata.
1079         ///
1080         /// Returns `None` if the resulting `U` would be invalidly-aligned, if
1081         /// no `U` can fit in `self`, or if the provided pointer metadata
1082         /// describes an invalid instance of `U`. On success, returns a pointer
1083         /// to the largest-possible `U` which fits in `self`.
1084         ///
1085         /// # Safety
1086         ///
1087         /// The caller may assume that this implementation is correct, and may
1088         /// rely on that assumption for the soundness of their code. In
1089         /// particular, the caller may assume that, if `try_cast_into` returns
1090         /// `Some((ptr, remainder))`, then `ptr` and `remainder` refer to
1091         /// non-overlapping byte ranges within `self`, and that `ptr` and
1092         /// `remainder` entirely cover `self`. Finally:
1093         /// - If this is a prefix cast, `ptr` has the same address as `self`.
1094         /// - If this is a suffix cast, `remainder` has the same address as
1095         ///   `self`.
1096         #[inline(always)]
1097         pub fn try_cast_into<U, R>(
1098             self,
1099             cast_type: CastType,
1100             meta: Option<U::PointerMetadata>,
1101         ) -> Result<
1102             (Ptr<'a, U, (I::Aliasing, Aligned, Initialized)>, Ptr<'a, [u8], I>),
1103             CastError<Self, U>,
1104         >
1105         where
1106             I::Aliasing: Reference,
1107             U: 'a + ?Sized + KnownLayout + Read<I::Aliasing, R>,
1108         {
1109             let (inner, remainder) = self.as_inner().try_cast_into(cast_type, meta).map_err(
1110                 #[inline(always)]
1111                 |err| {
1112                     err.map_src(
1113                         #[inline(always)]
1114                         |inner|
1115                     // SAFETY: `PtrInner::try_cast_into` promises to return its
1116                     // original argument on error, which was originally produced
1117                     // by `self.as_inner()`, which is guaranteed to satisfy
1118                     // `Ptr`'s invariants.
1119                     unsafe { Ptr::from_inner(inner) },
1120                     )
1121                 },
1122             )?;
1123 
1124             // SAFETY:
1125             // 0. Since `U: Read<I::Aliasing, _>`, either:
1126             //    - `I::Aliasing` is `Exclusive`, in which case both `src` and
1127             //      `ptr` conform to `Exclusive`
1128             //    - `I::Aliasing` is `Shared` and `U` is `Immutable` (we already
1129             //      know that `[u8]: Immutable`). In this case, neither `U` nor
1130             //      `[u8]` permit mutation, and so `Shared` aliasing is
1131             //      satisfied.
1132             // 1. `ptr` conforms to the alignment invariant of `Aligned` because
1133             //    it is derived from `try_cast_into`, which promises that the
1134             //    object described by `target` is validly aligned for `U`.
1135             // 2. By trait bound, `self` - and thus `target` - is a bit-valid
1136             //    `[u8]`. `Ptr<[u8], (_, _, Valid)>` and `Ptr<_, (_, _,
1137             //    Initialized)>` have the same bit validity, and so neither
1138             //    `self` nor `res` can be used to write a value to the referent
1139             //    which violates the other's validity invariant.
1140             let res = unsafe { Ptr::from_inner(inner) };
1141 
1142             // SAFETY:
1143             // 0. `self` and `remainder` both have the type `[u8]`. Thus, they
1144             //    have `UnsafeCell`s at the same locations. Type casting does
1145             //    not affect aliasing.
1146             // 1. `[u8]` has no alignment requirement.
1147             // 2. `self` has validity `Valid` and has type `[u8]`. Since
1148             //    `remainder` references a subset of `self`'s referent, it is
1149             //    also a bit-valid `[u8]`. Thus, neither `self` nor `remainder`
1150             //    can be used to write a value to the referent which violates
1151             //    the other's validity invariant.
1152             let remainder = unsafe { Ptr::from_inner(remainder) };
1153 
1154             Ok((res, remainder))
1155         }
1156 
1157         /// Attempts to cast `self` into a `U`, failing if all of the bytes of
1158         /// `self` cannot be treated as a `U`.
1159         ///
1160         /// In particular, this method fails if `self` is not validly-aligned
1161         /// for `U` or if `self`'s size is not a valid size for `U`.
1162         ///
1163         /// # Safety
1164         ///
1165         /// On success, the caller may assume that the returned pointer
1166         /// references the same byte range as `self`.
1167         #[allow(unused)]
1168         #[inline(always)]
1169         pub fn try_cast_into_no_leftover<U, R>(
1170             self,
1171             meta: Option<U::PointerMetadata>,
1172         ) -> Result<Ptr<'a, U, (I::Aliasing, Aligned, Initialized)>, CastError<Self, U>>
1173         where
1174             I::Aliasing: Reference,
1175             U: 'a + ?Sized + KnownLayout + Read<I::Aliasing, R>,
1176             [u8]: Read<I::Aliasing, R>,
1177         {
1178             // SAFETY: The provided closure returns the only copy of `slf`.
1179             unsafe {
1180                 self.try_with_unchecked(
1181                     #[inline(always)]
1182                     |slf| match slf.try_cast_into(CastType::Prefix, meta) {
1183                         Ok((slf, remainder)) => {
1184                             if remainder.is_empty() {
1185                                 Ok(slf)
1186                             } else {
1187                                 Err(CastError::Size(SizeError::<_, U>::new(())))
1188                             }
1189                         }
1190                         Err(err) => Err(err.map_src(
1191                             #[inline(always)]
1192                             |_slf| (),
1193                         )),
1194                     },
1195                 )
1196             }
1197         }
1198     }
1199 
1200     impl<'a, T, I> Ptr<'a, UnsafeCell<T>, I>
1201     where
1202         T: 'a + ?Sized,
1203         I: Invariants<Aliasing = Exclusive>,
1204     {
1205         /// Converts this `Ptr` into a pointer to the underlying data.
1206         ///
1207         /// This call borrows the `UnsafeCell` mutably (at compile-time) which
1208         /// guarantees that we possess the only reference.
1209         ///
1210         /// This is like [`UnsafeCell::get_mut`], but for `Ptr`.
1211         ///
1212         /// [`UnsafeCell::get_mut`]: core::cell::UnsafeCell::get_mut
1213         #[must_use]
1214         #[inline(always)]
1215         pub fn get_mut(self) -> Ptr<'a, T, I> {
1216             // SAFETY: As described below, `UnsafeCell<T>` has the same size
1217             // as `T: ?Sized` (same static size or same DST layout). Thus,
1218             // `*const UnsafeCell<T> as *const T` is a size-preserving cast.
1219             define_cast!(unsafe { Cast<T: ?Sized> = UnsafeCell<T> => T });
1220 
1221             // SAFETY:
1222             // - Aliasing is `Exclusive`, and so we are not required to promise
1223             //   anything about the locations of `UnsafeCell`s.
1224             // - `UnsafeCell<T>` has the same bit validity as `T` [1].
1225             //   Technically the term "representation" doesn't guarantee this,
1226             //   but the subsequent sentence in the documentation makes it clear
1227             //   that this is the intention.
1228             //
1229             //   By invariant on `Validity`, since `T` and `UnsafeCell<T>` have
1230             //   the same bit validity, then the set of values which may appear
1231             //   in the referent of a `Ptr<T, (_, _, V)>` is the same as the set
1232             //   which may appear in the referent of a `Ptr<UnsafeCell<T>, (_,
1233             //   _, V)>`. Thus, neither `self` nor `ptr` may be used to write a
1234             //   value to the referent which would violate the other's validity
1235             //   invariant.
1236             //
1237             // [1] Per https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.81.0/core/cell/struct.UnsafeCell.html#memory-layout:
1238             //
1239             //   `UnsafeCell<T>` has the same in-memory representation as its
1240             //   inner type `T`. A consequence of this guarantee is that it is
1241             //   possible to convert between `T` and `UnsafeCell<T>`.
1242             let ptr = unsafe { self.project_transmute_unchecked::<_, _, Cast>() };
1243 
1244             // SAFETY: `UnsafeCell<T>` has the same alignment as `T` [1],
1245             // and so if `self` is guaranteed to be aligned, then so is the
1246             // returned `Ptr`.
1247             //
1248             // [1] Per https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.81.0/core/cell/struct.UnsafeCell.html#memory-layout:
1249             //
1250             //   `UnsafeCell<T>` has the same in-memory representation as
1251             //   its inner type `T`. A consequence of this guarantee is that
1252             //   it is possible to convert between `T` and `UnsafeCell<T>`.
1253             let ptr = unsafe { ptr.assume_alignment::<I::Alignment>() };
1254             ptr.unify_invariants()
1255         }
1256     }
1257 }
1258 
1259 /// Projections through the referent.
1260 mod _project {
1261     use super::*;
1262 
1263     impl<'a, T, I> Ptr<'a, [T], I>
1264     where
1265         T: 'a,
1266         I: Invariants,
1267         I::Aliasing: Reference,
1268     {
1269         /// Iteratively projects the elements `Ptr<T>` from `Ptr<[T]>`.
1270         #[inline]
1271         pub fn iter(self) -> impl Iterator<Item = Ptr<'a, T, I>> {
1272             // SAFETY:
1273             // 0. `elem` conforms to the aliasing invariant of `I::Aliasing`:
1274             //    - `Exclusive`: `self` is consumed by value, and therefore
1275             //      cannot be used to access the slice while any yielded
1276             //      element `Ptr` is live. Each non-zero-sized element is a
1277             //      disjoint byte range within the slice, and zero-sized
1278             //      elements address no bytes, so distinct yielded element
1279             //      `Ptr`s do not alias each other.
1280             //    - `Shared`: It is sound for multiple shared `Ptr`s to exist
1281             //      simultaneously which reference the same memory.
1282             // 1. `elem`, conditionally, conforms to the validity invariant of
1283             //    `I::Alignment`. If `elem` is projected from data well-aligned
1284             //    for `[T]`, `elem` will be valid for `T`.
1285             // 2. `elem` conforms to the validity invariant of `I::Validity`.
1286             //    Per https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.81.0/reference/type-layout.html#array-layout:
1287             //
1288             //      Slices have the same layout as the section of the array they
1289             //      slice.
1290             //
1291             //    Arrays are laid out so that the zero-based `nth` element of
1292             //    the array is offset from the start of the array by `n *
1293             //    size_of::<T>()` bytes. Thus, `elem` addresses a valid `T`
1294             //    within the slice. Since `self` satisfies `I::Validity`, `elem`
1295             //    also satisfies `I::Validity`.
1296             self.as_inner().iter().map(
1297                 #[inline(always)]
1298                 |elem| unsafe { Ptr::from_inner(elem) },
1299             )
1300         }
1301     }
1302 
1303     #[allow(clippy::needless_lifetimes)]
1304     impl<'a, T, I> Ptr<'a, T, I>
1305     where
1306         T: 'a + ?Sized + KnownLayout<PointerMetadata = usize>,
1307         I: Invariants,
1308     {
1309         /// The number of slice elements in the object referenced by `self`.
1310         #[inline]
1311         #[must_use]
1312         pub fn len(&self) -> usize {
1313             self.as_inner().meta().get()
1314         }
1315 
1316         /// Returns `true` if the slice pointer has a length of 0.
1317         #[inline]
1318         #[must_use]
1319         pub fn is_empty(&self) -> bool {
1320             self.len() == 0
1321         }
1322     }
1323 }
1324 
1325 #[cfg(test)]
1326 mod tests {
1327     use core::mem::{self, MaybeUninit};
1328 
1329     use super::*;
1330     #[allow(unused)] // Needed on our MSRV, but considered unused on later toolchains.
1331     use crate::util::AsAddress;
1332     use crate::{pointer::BecauseImmutable, util::testutil::AU64, FromBytes, Immutable};
1333 
1334     mod test_ptr_try_cast_into_soundness {
1335         use super::*;
1336 
1337         // This test is designed so that if `Ptr::try_cast_into_xxx` are
1338         // buggy, it will manifest as unsoundness that Miri can detect.
1339 
1340         // - If `size_of::<T>() == 0`, `N == 4`
1341         // - Else, `N == 4 * size_of::<T>()`
1342         //
1343         // Each test will be run for each metadata in `metas`.
1344         fn test<T, I, const N: usize>(metas: I)
1345         where
1346             T: ?Sized + KnownLayout + Immutable + FromBytes,
1347             I: IntoIterator<Item = Option<T::PointerMetadata>> + Clone,
1348         {
1349             let mut bytes = [MaybeUninit::<u8>::uninit(); N];
1350             let initialized = [MaybeUninit::new(0u8); N];
1351             for start in 0..=bytes.len() {
1352                 for end in start..=bytes.len() {
1353                     // Set all bytes to uninitialized other than those in
1354                     // the range we're going to pass to `try_cast_from`.
1355                     // This allows Miri to detect out-of-bounds reads
1356                     // because they read uninitialized memory. Without this,
1357                     // some out-of-bounds reads would still be in-bounds of
1358                     // `bytes`, and so might spuriously be accepted.
1359                     bytes = [MaybeUninit::<u8>::uninit(); N];
1360                     let bytes = &mut bytes[start..end];
1361                     // Initialize only the byte range we're going to pass to
1362                     // `try_cast_from`.
1363                     bytes.copy_from_slice(&initialized[start..end]);
1364 
1365                     let bytes = {
1366                         let bytes: *const [MaybeUninit<u8>] = bytes;
1367                         #[allow(clippy::as_conversions)]
1368                         let bytes = bytes as *const [u8];
1369                         // SAFETY: We just initialized these bytes to valid
1370                         // `u8`s.
1371                         unsafe { &*bytes }
1372                     };
1373 
1374                     // SAFETY: The bytes in `slf` must be initialized.
1375                     unsafe fn validate_and_get_len<
1376                         T: ?Sized + KnownLayout + FromBytes + Immutable,
1377                     >(
1378                         slf: Ptr<'_, T, (Shared, Aligned, Initialized)>,
1379                     ) -> usize {
1380                         let t = slf.recall_validity().as_ref();
1381 
1382                         let bytes = {
1383                             let len = mem::size_of_val(t);
1384                             let t: *const T = t;
1385                             // SAFETY:
1386                             // - We know `t`'s bytes are all initialized
1387                             //   because we just read it from `slf`, which
1388                             //   points to an initialized range of bytes. If
1389                             //   there's a bug and this doesn't hold, then
1390                             //   that's exactly what we're hoping Miri will
1391                             //   catch!
1392                             // - Since `T: FromBytes`, `T` doesn't contain
1393                             //   any `UnsafeCell`s, so it's okay for `t: T`
1394                             //   and a `&[u8]` to the same memory to be
1395                             //   alive concurrently.
1396                             unsafe { core::slice::from_raw_parts(t.cast::<u8>(), len) }
1397                         };
1398 
1399                         // This assertion ensures that `t`'s bytes are read
1400                         // and compared to another value, which in turn
1401                         // ensures that Miri gets a chance to notice if any
1402                         // of `t`'s bytes are uninitialized, which they
1403                         // shouldn't be (see the comment above).
1404                         assert_eq!(bytes, vec![0u8; bytes.len()]);
1405 
1406                         mem::size_of_val(t)
1407                     }
1408 
1409                     for meta in metas.clone().into_iter() {
1410                         for cast_type in [CastType::Prefix, CastType::Suffix] {
1411                             if let Ok((slf, remaining)) = Ptr::from_ref(bytes)
1412                                 .try_cast_into::<T, BecauseImmutable>(cast_type, meta)
1413                             {
1414                                 // SAFETY: All bytes in `bytes` have been
1415                                 // initialized.
1416                                 let len = unsafe { validate_and_get_len(slf) };
1417                                 assert_eq!(remaining.len(), bytes.len() - len);
1418                                 #[allow(unstable_name_collisions)]
1419                                 let bytes_addr = bytes.as_ptr().addr();
1420                                 #[allow(unstable_name_collisions)]
1421                                 let remaining_addr = remaining.as_inner().as_ptr().addr();
1422                                 match cast_type {
1423                                     CastType::Prefix => {
1424                                         assert_eq!(remaining_addr, bytes_addr + len)
1425                                     }
1426                                     CastType::Suffix => assert_eq!(remaining_addr, bytes_addr),
1427                                 }
1428 
1429                                 if let Some(want) = meta {
1430                                     let got =
1431                                         KnownLayout::pointer_to_metadata(slf.as_inner().as_ptr());
1432                                     assert_eq!(got, want);
1433                                 }
1434                             }
1435                         }
1436 
1437                         if let Ok(slf) = Ptr::from_ref(bytes)
1438                             .try_cast_into_no_leftover::<T, BecauseImmutable>(meta)
1439                         {
1440                             // SAFETY: All bytes in `bytes` have been
1441                             // initialized.
1442                             let len = unsafe { validate_and_get_len(slf) };
1443                             assert_eq!(len, bytes.len());
1444 
1445                             if let Some(want) = meta {
1446                                 let got = KnownLayout::pointer_to_metadata(slf.as_inner().as_ptr());
1447                                 assert_eq!(got, want);
1448                             }
1449                         }
1450                     }
1451                 }
1452             }
1453         }
1454 
1455         #[derive(FromBytes, KnownLayout, Immutable)]
1456         #[repr(C)]
1457         struct SliceDst<T> {
1458             a: u8,
1459             trailing: [T],
1460         }
1461 
1462         // Each test case becomes its own `#[test]` function. We do this because
1463         // this test in particular takes far, far longer to execute under Miri
1464         // than all of our other tests combined. Previously, we had these
1465         // execute sequentially in a single test function. We run Miri tests in
1466         // parallel in CI, but this test being sequential meant that most of
1467         // that parallelism was wasted, as all other tests would finish in a
1468         // fraction of the total execution time, leaving this test to execute on
1469         // a single thread for the remainder of the test. By putting each test
1470         // case in its own function, we permit better use of available
1471         // parallelism.
1472         macro_rules! test {
1473             ($test_name:ident: $ty:ty) => {
1474                 #[test]
1475                 #[allow(non_snake_case)]
1476                 fn $test_name() {
1477                     const S: usize = core::mem::size_of::<$ty>();
1478                     const N: usize = if S == 0 { 4 } else { S * 4 };
1479                     test::<$ty, _, N>([None]);
1480 
1481                     // If `$ty` is a ZST, then we can't pass `None` as the
1482                     // pointer metadata, or else computing the correct trailing
1483                     // slice length will panic.
1484                     if S == 0 {
1485                         test::<[$ty], _, N>([Some(0), Some(1), Some(2), Some(3)]);
1486                         test::<SliceDst<$ty>, _, N>([Some(0), Some(1), Some(2), Some(3)]);
1487                     } else {
1488                         test::<[$ty], _, N>([None, Some(0), Some(1), Some(2), Some(3)]);
1489                         test::<SliceDst<$ty>, _, N>([None, Some(0), Some(1), Some(2), Some(3)]);
1490                     }
1491                 }
1492             };
1493             ($ty:ident) => {
1494                 test!($ty: $ty);
1495             };
1496             ($($ty:ident),*) => { $(test!($ty);)* }
1497         }
1498 
1499         test!(empty_tuple: ());
1500         test!(u8, u16, u32, u64, usize, AU64);
1501         test!(i8, i16, i32, i64, isize);
1502         test!(f32, f64);
1503     }
1504 
1505     #[test]
1506     fn test_try_cast_into_explicit_count() {
1507         macro_rules! test {
1508             ($ty:ty, $bytes:expr, $elems:expr, $expect:expr) => {{
1509                 let bytes = [0u8; $bytes];
1510                 let ptr = Ptr::from_ref(&bytes[..]);
1511                 let res =
1512                     ptr.try_cast_into::<$ty, BecauseImmutable>(CastType::Prefix, Some($elems));
1513                 if let Some(expect) = $expect {
1514                     let (ptr, _) = res.unwrap();
1515                     assert_eq!(KnownLayout::pointer_to_metadata(ptr.as_inner().as_ptr()), expect);
1516                 } else {
1517                     let _ = res.unwrap_err();
1518                 }
1519             }};
1520         }
1521 
1522         #[derive(KnownLayout, Immutable)]
1523         #[repr(C)]
1524         struct ZstDst {
1525             u: [u8; 8],
1526             slc: [()],
1527         }
1528 
1529         test!(ZstDst, 8, 0, Some(0));
1530         test!(ZstDst, 7, 0, None);
1531 
1532         test!(ZstDst, 8, usize::MAX, Some(usize::MAX));
1533         test!(ZstDst, 7, usize::MAX, None);
1534 
1535         #[derive(KnownLayout, Immutable)]
1536         #[repr(C)]
1537         struct Dst {
1538             u: [u8; 8],
1539             slc: [u8],
1540         }
1541 
1542         test!(Dst, 8, 0, Some(0));
1543         test!(Dst, 7, 0, None);
1544 
1545         test!(Dst, 9, 1, Some(1));
1546         test!(Dst, 8, 1, None);
1547 
1548         // If we didn't properly check for overflow, this would cause the
1549         // metadata to overflow to 0, and thus the cast would spuriously
1550         // succeed.
1551         test!(Dst, 8, usize::MAX - 8 + 1, None);
1552     }
1553 
1554     #[test]
1555     fn test_try_cast_into_no_leftover_restores_original_slice() {
1556         let bytes = [0u8; 4];
1557         let ptr = Ptr::from_ref(&bytes[..]);
1558         let res = ptr.try_cast_into_no_leftover::<[u8; 2], BecauseImmutable>(None);
1559         match res {
1560             Ok(_) => panic!("should have failed due to leftover bytes"),
1561             Err(CastError::Size(e)) => {
1562                 assert_eq!(e.into_src().len(), 4, "Should return original slice length");
1563             }
1564             Err(e) => panic!("wrong error type: {:?}", e),
1565         }
1566     }
1567 
1568     #[test]
1569     fn test_iter_exclusive_yields_disjoint_ptrs() {
1570         let mut arr = [0u8, 1, 2, 3];
1571 
1572         {
1573             let mut iter = Ptr::from_mut(&mut arr[..]).iter();
1574             let first = iter.next().unwrap().as_mut();
1575             let second = iter.next().unwrap().as_mut();
1576 
1577             *first = 10;
1578             *second = 20;
1579             *first = 30;
1580         }
1581 
1582         assert_eq!(arr, [30, 20, 2, 3]);
1583     }
1584 }
1585