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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2026-09-20 08:15:23 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2026-09-20 08:15:23 -0700 |
| commit | bdab18633a302c82b5e5d5dbc4e38b0baf9c0837 (patch) | |
| tree | 0446500af9a76d4e8b2a72a0a41391ceede73a10 /rust/ffi.rs | |
| download | linux-stable-bdab18633a302c82b5e5d5dbc4e38b0baf9c0837.tar.gz linux-stable-bdab18633a302c82b5e5d5dbc4e38b0baf9c0837.zip | |
Merge tag 'locking-urgent-2026-09-20' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tipgrafted
Pull futex fix from Ingo Molnar:
- Also allocate a default private futex hash on vfork() as well, to
avoid races with (private) futex waiters (Peter Zijlstra)
* tag 'locking-urgent-2026-09-20' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
futex: Also allocate private hash on vfork()
Diffstat (limited to 'rust/ffi.rs')
| -rw-r--r-- | rust/ffi.rs | 50 |
1 files changed, 50 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/rust/ffi.rs b/rust/ffi.rs new file mode 100644 index 000000000..f961e9728 --- /dev/null +++ b/rust/ffi.rs @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 + +//! Foreign function interface (FFI) types. +//! +//! This crate provides mapping from C primitive types to Rust ones. +//! +//! The Rust [`core`] crate provides [`core::ffi`], which maps integer types to the platform default +//! C ABI. The kernel does not use [`core::ffi`], so it can customise the mapping that deviates from +//! the platform default. + +#![no_std] + +macro_rules! alias { + ($($name:ident = $ty:ty;)*) => {$( + #[allow(non_camel_case_types, missing_docs)] + pub type $name = $ty; + + // Check size compatibility with `core`. + const _: () = assert!( + ::core::mem::size_of::<$name>() == ::core::mem::size_of::<::core::ffi::$name>() + ); + )*} +} + +alias! { + // `core::ffi::c_char` is either `i8` or `u8` depending on architecture. In the kernel, we use + // `-funsigned-char` so it's always mapped to `u8`. + c_char = u8; + + c_schar = i8; + c_uchar = u8; + + c_short = i16; + c_ushort = u16; + + c_int = i32; + c_uint = u32; + + // In the kernel, `intptr_t` is defined to be `long` in all platforms, so we can map the type to + // `isize`. + c_long = isize; + c_ulong = usize; + + c_longlong = i64; + c_ulonglong = u64; +} + +pub use core::ffi::c_void; + +pub use core::ffi::CStr; |
