Re: [PATCH v15 1/7] rust: sync: add `SetOnce`
From: Andreas Hindborg
Date: Mon Jul 07 2025 - 09:35:46 EST
Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Introduce the `SetOnce` type, a container that can only be written once.
> The container uses an internal atomic to synchronize writes to the internal
> value.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> rust/kernel/sync.rs | 2 +
> rust/kernel/sync/set_once.rs | 125 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 127 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/rust/kernel/sync.rs b/rust/kernel/sync.rs
> index 81e3a806e57e2..13e6bc7fa87ac 100644
> --- a/rust/kernel/sync.rs
> +++ b/rust/kernel/sync.rs
> @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
> mod locked_by;
> pub mod poll;
> pub mod rcu;
> +mod set_once;
>
> pub use arc::{Arc, ArcBorrow, UniqueArc};
> pub use completion::Completion;
> @@ -26,6 +27,7 @@
> pub use lock::mutex::{new_mutex, Mutex, MutexGuard};
> pub use lock::spinlock::{new_spinlock, SpinLock, SpinLockGuard};
> pub use locked_by::LockedBy;
> +pub use set_once::SetOnce;
>
> /// Represents a lockdep class. It's a wrapper around C's `lock_class_key`.
> #[repr(transparent)]
> diff --git a/rust/kernel/sync/set_once.rs b/rust/kernel/sync/set_once.rs
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000000..e1e31f5faed09
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/rust/kernel/sync/set_once.rs
> @@ -0,0 +1,125 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +
> +//! A container that can be initialized at most once.
> +
> +use super::atomic::ordering::Acquire;
> +use super::atomic::ordering::Relaxed;
> +use super::atomic::ordering::Release;
> +use super::atomic::Atomic;
> +use core::ptr::drop_in_place;
> +use kernel::types::Opaque;
> +
> +/// A container that can be populated at most once. Thread safe.
> +///
> +/// Once the a [`SetOnce`] is populated, it remains populated by the same object for the
> +/// lifetime `Self`.
> +///
> +/// # Invariants
> +///
> +/// - `init` may only increase in value.
> +/// - `init` may only assume values in the range `0..=2`.
> +/// - `init == 0` if and only if the container is empty.
> +/// - `init == 1` if and only if being initialized.
> +/// - `init == 2` if and only if the container is populated and valid for shared access.
> +///
> +/// # Example
> +///
> +/// ```
> +/// # use kernel::sync::SetOnce;
> +/// let value = SetOnce::new();
> +/// assert_eq!(None, value.as_ref());
> +///
> +/// let status = value.populate(42u8);
> +/// assert_eq!(true, status);
> +/// assert_eq!(Some(&42u8), value.as_ref());
> +/// assert_eq!(Some(42u8), value.copy());
> +///
> +/// let status = value.populate(101u8);
> +/// assert_eq!(false, status);
> +/// assert_eq!(Some(&42u8), value.as_ref());
> +/// assert_eq!(Some(42u8), value.copy());
> +/// ```
> +pub struct SetOnce<T> {
> + init: Atomic<u32>,
> + value: Opaque<T>,
> +}
> +
> +impl<T> Default for SetOnce<T> {
> + fn default() -> Self {
> + Self::new()
> + }
> +}
> +
> +// TODO: change names
I just saw that this line decided to stick around, that was obviously
not intentional. Just disregard this line.
Best regards,
Andreas Hindborg