Re: [PATCH v7 04/14] rust: hrtimer: implement `HrTimerPointer` for `Arc`

[Lyude Paul <lyude@redhat.com>]

On Mon, 2025-02-03 at 16:07 +0100, Andreas Hindborg wrote:
> This patch allows the use of intrusive `hrtimer` fields in structs that are
> managed by an `Arc`.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@kernel.org>
> ---
>  rust/kernel/time/hrtimer.rs     |  3 +-
>  rust/kernel/time/hrtimer/arc.rs | 89 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 91 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/rust/kernel/time/hrtimer.rs b/rust/kernel/time/hrtimer.rs
> index a6332924efabd40c475a112bbc434db77596a16f..3494c00481a4bd25735edf44b6bdcbec9810243e 100644
> --- a/rust/kernel/time/hrtimer.rs
> +++ b/rust/kernel/time/hrtimer.rs
> @@ -119,7 +119,6 @@ unsafe fn raw_get(ptr: *const Self) -> *mut bindings::hrtimer {
>      /// # Safety
>      ///
>      /// `self_ptr` must point to a valid `Self`.
> -    #[allow(dead_code)]
>      pub(crate) unsafe fn raw_cancel(self_ptr: *const Self) -> bool {
>          // SAFETY: timer_ptr points to an allocation of at least `HrTimer` size.
>          let c_timer_ptr = unsafe { HrTimer::raw_get(self_ptr) };
> @@ -310,3 +309,5 @@ unsafe fn raw_get_timer(ptr: *const Self) ->
>          }
>      }
>  }
> +
> +mod arc;
> diff --git a/rust/kernel/time/hrtimer/arc.rs b/rust/kernel/time/hrtimer/arc.rs
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d1c90631d00362bdc38be1ccc75429ae294ab544
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/rust/kernel/time/hrtimer/arc.rs
> @@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +
> +use super::HasHrTimer;
> +use super::HrTimer;
> +use super::HrTimerCallback;
> +use super::HrTimerHandle;
> +use super::HrTimerPointer;
> +use super::RawHrTimerCallback;
> +use crate::sync::Arc;
> +use crate::sync::ArcBorrow;
> +use crate::time::Ktime;
> +
> +/// A handle for an `Arc<HasHrTimer<T>>` returned by a call to
> +/// [`HrTimerPointer::start`].
> +pub struct ArcHrTimerHandle<T>
> +where
> +    T: HasHrTimer<T>,
> +{
> +    pub(crate) inner: Arc<T>,
> +}
> +

BTW - I noticed the other day that it doesn't seem like we actually expose
this type to users anywhere, even though we would want access to it for
storing the timer handle in structures

> +// SAFETY: We implement drop below, and we cancel the timer in the drop
> +// implementation.
> +unsafe impl<T> HrTimerHandle for ArcHrTimerHandle<T>
> +where
> +    T: HasHrTimer<T>,
> +{
> +    fn cancel(&mut self) -> bool {
> +        let self_ptr = Arc::as_ptr(&self.inner);
> +
> +        // SAFETY: As we obtained `self_ptr` from a valid reference above, it
> +        // must point to a valid `T`.
> +        let timer_ptr = unsafe { <T as HasHrTimer<T>>::raw_get_timer(self_ptr) };
> +
> +        // SAFETY: As `timer_ptr` points into `T` and `T` is valid, `timer_ptr`
> +        // must point to a valid `HrTimer` instance.
> +        unsafe { HrTimer::<T>::raw_cancel(timer_ptr) }
> +    }
> +}
> +
> +impl<T> Drop for ArcHrTimerHandle<T>
> +where
> +    T: HasHrTimer<T>,
> +{
> +    fn drop(&mut self) {
> +        self.cancel();
> +    }
> +}
> +
> +impl<T> HrTimerPointer for Arc<T>
> +where
> +    T: Send + Sync,
> +    T: HasHrTimer<T>,
> +    T: for<'a> HrTimerCallback<CallbackTarget<'a> = Self>,
> +{
> +    type TimerHandle = ArcHrTimerHandle<T>;
> +
> +    fn start(self, expires: Ktime) -> ArcHrTimerHandle<T> {
> +        // SAFETY: Since we generate the pointer passed to `start` from a
> +        // valid reference, it is a valid pointer.
> +        unsafe { T::start(Arc::as_ptr(&self), expires) };
> +
> +        ArcHrTimerHandle { inner: self }
> +    }
> +}
> +
> +impl<T> RawHrTimerCallback for Arc<T>
> +where
> +    T: HasHrTimer<T>,
> +    T: for<'a> HrTimerCallback<CallbackTarget<'a> = Self>,
> +    T: for<'a> HrTimerCallback<CallbackTargetParameter<'a> = ArcBorrow<'a, T>>,
> +{
> +    unsafe extern "C" fn run(ptr: *mut bindings::hrtimer) -> bindings::hrtimer_restart {
> +        // `HrTimer` is `repr(C)`
> +        let timer_ptr = ptr.cast::<super::HrTimer<T>>();
> +
> +        // SAFETY: By C API contract `ptr` is the pointer we passed when
> +        // queuing the timer, so it is a `HrTimer<T>` embedded in a `T`.
> +        let data_ptr = unsafe { T::timer_container_of(timer_ptr) };
> +
> +        // SAFETY: `data_ptr` points to the `T` that was used to queue the
> +        // timer. This `T` is contained in an `Arc`.
> +        let receiver = unsafe { ArcBorrow::from_raw(data_ptr) };
> +
> +        T::run(receiver);
> +
> +        bindings::hrtimer_restart_HRTIMER_NORESTART
> +    }
> +}
> 

-- 
Cheers,
 Lyude Paul (she/her)
 Software Engineer at Red Hat

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