[PATCH v13 2/6] rust: introduce module_param module

[Andreas Hindborg]

Add types and traits for interfacing the C moduleparam API.

Signed-off-by: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 rust/kernel/lib.rs          |   1 +
 rust/kernel/module_param.rs | 201 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 202 insertions(+)

diff --git a/rust/kernel/lib.rs b/rust/kernel/lib.rs
index 6b4774b2b1c3..2b439ea06185 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/lib.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/lib.rs
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@
 pub mod list;
 pub mod miscdevice;
 pub mod mm;
+pub mod module_param;
 #[cfg(CONFIG_NET)]
 pub mod net;
 pub mod of;
diff --git a/rust/kernel/module_param.rs b/rust/kernel/module_param.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..fd167df8e53d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rust/kernel/module_param.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,201 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+//! Support for module parameters.
+//!
+//! C header: [`include/linux/moduleparam.h`](srctree/include/linux/moduleparam.h)
+
+use crate::prelude::*;
+use crate::str::BStr;
+
+/// Newtype to make `bindings::kernel_param` [`Sync`].
+#[repr(transparent)]
+#[doc(hidden)]
+pub struct RacyKernelParam(pub ::kernel::bindings::kernel_param);
+
+// SAFETY: C kernel handles serializing access to this type. We never access it
+// from Rust module.
+unsafe impl Sync for RacyKernelParam {}
+
+/// Types that can be used for module parameters.
+pub trait ModuleParam: Sized + Copy {
+    /// The [`ModuleParam`] will be used by the kernel module through this type.
+    ///
+    /// This may differ from `Self` if, for example, `Self` needs to track
+    /// ownership without exposing it or allocate extra space for other possible
+    /// parameter values.
+    // This is required to support string parameters in the future.
+    type Value: ?Sized;
+
+    /// Parse a parameter argument into the parameter value.
+    ///
+    /// `Err(_)` should be returned when parsing of the argument fails.
+    ///
+    /// Parameters passed at boot time will be set before [`kmalloc`] is
+    /// available (even if the module is loaded at a later time). However, in
+    /// this case, the argument buffer will be valid for the entire lifetime of
+    /// the kernel. So implementations of this method which need to allocate
+    /// should first check that the allocator is available (with
+    /// [`crate::bindings::slab_is_available`]) and when it is not available
+    /// provide an alternative implementation which doesn't allocate. In cases
+    /// where the allocator is not available it is safe to save references to
+    /// `arg` in `Self`, but in other cases a copy should be made.
+    ///
+    /// [`kmalloc`]: srctree/include/linux/slab.h
+    fn try_from_param_arg(arg: &'static BStr) -> Result<Self>;
+}
+
+/// Set the module parameter from a string.
+///
+/// Used to set the parameter value at kernel initialization, when loading
+/// the module or when set through `sysfs`.
+///
+/// See `struct kernel_param_ops.set`.
+///
+/// # Safety
+///
+/// - If `val` is non-null then it must point to a valid null-terminated string that must be valid
+///   for reads for the duration of the call.
+/// - `parm` must be a pointer to a `bindings::kernel_param` that is valid for reads for the
+///   duration of the call.
+/// - `param.arg` must be a pointer to an initialized `T` that is valid for writes for the duration
+///   of the function.
+///
+/// # Note
+///
+/// - The safety requirements are satisfied by C API contract when this function is invoked by the
+///   module subsystem C code.
+/// - Currently, we only support read-only parameters that are not readable from `sysfs`. Thus, this
+///   function is only called at kernel initialization time, or at module load time, and we have
+///   exclusive access to the parameter for the duration of the function.
+///
+/// [`module!`]: macros::module
+unsafe extern "C" fn set_param<T>(
+    val: *const c_char,
+    param: *const crate::bindings::kernel_param,
+) -> c_int
+where
+    T: ModuleParam,
+{
+    // NOTE: If we start supporting arguments without values, val _is_ allowed
+    // to be null here.
+    if val.is_null() {
+        // TODO: Use pr_warn_once available.
+        crate::pr_warn!("Null pointer passed to `module_param::set_param`");
+        return EINVAL.to_errno();
+    }
+
+    // SAFETY: By function safety requirement, val is non-null, null-terminated
+    // and valid for reads for the duration of this function.
+    let arg = unsafe { CStr::from_char_ptr(val) };
+
+    crate::error::from_result(|| {
+        let new_value = T::try_from_param_arg(arg)?;
+
+        // SAFETY: By function safety requirements `param` is be valid for reads.
+        let old_value = unsafe { (*param).__bindgen_anon_1.arg as *mut T };
+
+        // SAFETY: By function safety requirements, the target of `old_value` is valid for writes
+        // and is initialized.
+        unsafe { *old_value = new_value };
+        Ok(0)
+    })
+}
+
+macro_rules! impl_int_module_param {
+    ($ty:ident) => {
+        impl ModuleParam for $ty {
+            type Value = $ty;
+
+            fn try_from_param_arg(arg: &'static BStr) -> Result<Self> {
+                <$ty as crate::str::parse_int::ParseInt>::from_str(arg)
+            }
+        }
+    };
+}
+
+impl_int_module_param!(i8);
+impl_int_module_param!(u8);
+impl_int_module_param!(i16);
+impl_int_module_param!(u16);
+impl_int_module_param!(i32);
+impl_int_module_param!(u32);
+impl_int_module_param!(i64);
+impl_int_module_param!(u64);
+impl_int_module_param!(isize);
+impl_int_module_param!(usize);
+
+/// A wrapper for kernel parameters.
+///
+/// This type is instantiated by the [`module!`] macro when module parameters are
+/// defined. You should never need to instantiate this type directly.
+///
+/// Note: This type is `pub` because it is used by module crates to access
+/// parameter values.
+#[repr(transparent)]
+pub struct ModuleParamAccess<T> {
+    data: core::cell::UnsafeCell<T>,
+}
+
+// SAFETY: We only create shared references to the contents of this container,
+// so if `T` is `Sync`, so is `ModuleParamAccess`.
+unsafe impl<T: Sync> Sync for ModuleParamAccess<T> {}
+
+impl<T> ModuleParamAccess<T> {
+    #[doc(hidden)]
+    pub const fn new(value: T) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            data: core::cell::UnsafeCell::new(value),
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Get a shared reference to the parameter value.
+    // Note: When sysfs access to parameters are enabled, we have to pass in a
+    // held lock guard here.
+    pub fn get(&self) -> &T {
+        // SAFETY: As we only support read only parameters with no sysfs
+        // exposure, the kernel will not touch the parameter data after module
+        // initialization.
+        unsafe { &*self.data.get() }
+    }
+
+    /// Get a mutable pointer to the parameter value.
+    pub const fn as_mut_ptr(&self) -> *mut T {
+        self.data.get()
+    }
+}
+
+#[doc(hidden)]
+#[macro_export]
+/// Generate a static [`kernel_param_ops`](srctree/include/linux/moduleparam.h) struct.
+///
+/// # Examples
+///
+/// ```ignore
+/// make_param_ops!(
+///     /// Documentation for new param ops.
+///     PARAM_OPS_MYTYPE, // Name for the static.
+///     MyType // A type which implements [`ModuleParam`].
+/// );
+/// ```
+macro_rules! make_param_ops {
+    ($ops:ident, $ty:ty) => {
+        #[doc(hidden)]
+        pub static $ops: $crate::bindings::kernel_param_ops = $crate::bindings::kernel_param_ops {
+            flags: 0,
+            set: Some(set_param::<$ty>),
+            get: None,
+            free: None,
+        };
+    };
+}
+
+make_param_ops!(PARAM_OPS_I8, i8);
+make_param_ops!(PARAM_OPS_U8, u8);
+make_param_ops!(PARAM_OPS_I16, i16);
+make_param_ops!(PARAM_OPS_U16, u16);
+make_param_ops!(PARAM_OPS_I32, i32);
+make_param_ops!(PARAM_OPS_U32, u32);
+make_param_ops!(PARAM_OPS_I64, i64);
+make_param_ops!(PARAM_OPS_U64, u64);
+make_param_ops!(PARAM_OPS_ISIZE, isize);
+make_param_ops!(PARAM_OPS_USIZE, usize);

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