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// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
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//! Kernel errors.
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//!
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//! C header: [`include/uapi/asm-generic/errno-base.h`](srctree/include/uapi/asm-generic/errno-base.h)\
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//! C header: [`include/uapi/asm-generic/errno.h`](srctree/include/uapi/asm-generic/errno.h)\
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//! C header: [`include/linux/errno.h`](srctree/include/linux/errno.h)
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use crate::{
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alloc::{layout::LayoutError, AllocError},
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fmt,
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str::CStr,
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};
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use core::num::NonZeroI32;
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use core::num::TryFromIntError;
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use core::str::Utf8Error;
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/// Contains the C-compatible error codes.
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#[rustfmt::skip]
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pub mod code {
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macro_rules! declare_err {
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($err:tt $(,)? $($doc:expr),+) => {
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$(
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#[doc = $doc]
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)*
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pub const $err: super::Error =
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match super::Error::try_from_errno(-(crate::bindings::$err as i32)) {
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Some(err) => err,
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None => panic!("Invalid errno in `declare_err!`"),
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};
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};
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}
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declare_err!(EPERM, "Operation not permitted.");
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declare_err!(ENOENT, "No such file or directory.");
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declare_err!(ESRCH, "No such process.");
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declare_err!(EINTR, "Interrupted system call.");
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declare_err!(EIO, "I/O error.");
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declare_err!(ENXIO, "No such device or address.");
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declare_err!(E2BIG, "Argument list too long.");
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declare_err!(ENOEXEC, "Exec format error.");
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declare_err!(EBADF, "Bad file number.");
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declare_err!(ECHILD, "No child processes.");
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declare_err!(EAGAIN, "Try again.");
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declare_err!(ENOMEM, "Out of memory.");
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declare_err!(EACCES, "Permission denied.");
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declare_err!(EFAULT, "Bad address.");
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declare_err!(ENOTBLK, "Block device required.");
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declare_err!(EBUSY, "Device or resource busy.");
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declare_err!(EEXIST, "File exists.");
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declare_err!(EXDEV, "Cross-device link.");
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declare_err!(ENODEV, "No such device.");
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declare_err!(ENOTDIR, "Not a directory.");
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declare_err!(EISDIR, "Is a directory.");
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declare_err!(EINVAL, "Invalid argument.");
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declare_err!(ENFILE, "File table overflow.");
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declare_err!(EMFILE, "Too many open files.");
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declare_err!(ENOTTY, "Not a typewriter.");
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declare_err!(ETXTBSY, "Text file busy.");
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declare_err!(EFBIG, "File too large.");
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declare_err!(ENOSPC, "No space left on device.");
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declare_err!(ESPIPE, "Illegal seek.");
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declare_err!(EROFS, "Read-only file system.");
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declare_err!(EMLINK, "Too many links.");
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declare_err!(EPIPE, "Broken pipe.");
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declare_err!(EDOM, "Math argument out of domain of func.");
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declare_err!(ERANGE, "Math result not representable.");
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declare_err!(EOVERFLOW, "Value too large for defined data type.");
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declare_err!(ETIMEDOUT, "Connection timed out.");
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declare_err!(ERESTARTSYS, "Restart the system call.");
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declare_err!(ERESTARTNOINTR, "System call was interrupted by a signal and will be restarted.");
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declare_err!(ERESTARTNOHAND, "Restart if no handler.");
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declare_err!(ENOIOCTLCMD, "No ioctl command.");
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declare_err!(ERESTART_RESTARTBLOCK, "Restart by calling sys_restart_syscall.");
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declare_err!(EPROBE_DEFER, "Driver requests probe retry.");
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declare_err!(EOPENSTALE, "Open found a stale dentry.");
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declare_err!(ENOPARAM, "Parameter not supported.");
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declare_err!(EBADHANDLE, "Illegal NFS file handle.");
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declare_err!(ENOTSYNC, "Update synchronization mismatch.");
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declare_err!(EBADCOOKIE, "Cookie is stale.");
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declare_err!(ENOTSUPP, "Operation is not supported.");
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declare_err!(ETOOSMALL, "Buffer or request is too small.");
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declare_err!(ESERVERFAULT, "An untranslatable error occurred.");
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declare_err!(EBADTYPE, "Type not supported by server.");
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declare_err!(EJUKEBOX, "Request initiated, but will not complete before timeout.");
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declare_err!(EIOCBQUEUED, "iocb queued, will get completion event.");
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declare_err!(ERECALLCONFLICT, "Conflict with recalled state.");
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declare_err!(ENOGRACE, "NFS file lock reclaim refused.");
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}
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/// Generic integer kernel error.
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///
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/// The kernel defines a set of integer generic error codes based on C and
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/// POSIX ones. These codes may have a more specific meaning in some contexts.
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///
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/// # Invariants
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///
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/// The value is a valid `errno` (i.e. `>= -MAX_ERRNO && < 0`).
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#[derive(Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq)]
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pub struct Error(NonZeroI32);
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impl Error {
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/// Creates an [`Error`] from a kernel error code.
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///
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/// `errno` must be within error code range (i.e. `>= -MAX_ERRNO && < 0`).
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///
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/// It is a bug to pass an out-of-range `errno`. [`code::EINVAL`] is returned in such a case.
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///
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/// # Examples
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///
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/// ```
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/// assert_eq!(Error::from_errno(-1), EPERM);
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/// assert_eq!(Error::from_errno(-2), ENOENT);
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/// ```
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///
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/// The following calls are considered a bug:
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///
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/// ```
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/// assert_eq!(Error::from_errno(0), EINVAL);
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/// assert_eq!(Error::from_errno(-1000000), EINVAL);
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/// ```
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pub fn from_errno(errno: crate::ffi::c_int) -> Error {
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if let Some(error) = Self::try_from_errno(errno) {
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error
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} else {
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// TODO: Make it a `WARN_ONCE` once available.
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crate::pr_warn!(
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"attempted to create `Error` with out of range `errno`: {}\n",
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errno
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);
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code::EINVAL
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}
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}
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/// Creates an [`Error`] from a kernel error code.
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///
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/// Returns [`None`] if `errno` is out-of-range.
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const fn try_from_errno(errno: crate::ffi::c_int) -> Option<Error> {
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if errno < -(bindings::MAX_ERRNO as i32) || errno >= 0 {
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return None;
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}
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// SAFETY: `errno` is checked above to be in a valid range.
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Some(unsafe { Error::from_errno_unchecked(errno) })
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}
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/// Creates an [`Error`] from a kernel error code.
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///
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/// # Safety
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///
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/// `errno` must be within error code range (i.e. `>= -MAX_ERRNO && < 0`).
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const unsafe fn from_errno_unchecked(errno: crate::ffi::c_int) -> Error {
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// INVARIANT: The contract ensures the type invariant
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// will hold.
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// SAFETY: The caller guarantees `errno` is non-zero.
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Error(unsafe { NonZeroI32::new_unchecked(errno) })
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}
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/// Returns the kernel error code.
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pub fn to_errno(self) -> crate::ffi::c_int {
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self.0.get()
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}
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#[cfg(CONFIG_BLOCK)]
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pub(crate) fn to_blk_status(self) -> bindings::blk_status_t {
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// SAFETY: `self.0` is a valid error due to its invariant.
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unsafe { bindings::errno_to_blk_status(self.0.get()) }
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}
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/// Returns the error encoded as a pointer.
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pub fn to_ptr<T>(self) -> *mut T {
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// SAFETY: `self.0` is a valid error due to its invariant.
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unsafe { bindings::ERR_PTR(self.0.get() as crate::ffi::c_long).cast() }
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}
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/// Returns a string representing the error, if one exists.
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#[cfg(not(testlib))]
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pub fn name(&self) -> Option<&'static CStr> {
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// SAFETY: Just an FFI call, there are no extra safety requirements.
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let ptr = unsafe { bindings::errname(-self.0.get()) };
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if ptr.is_null() {
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None
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} else {
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use crate::str::CStrExt as _;
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// SAFETY: The string returned by `errname` is static and `NUL`-terminated.
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Some(unsafe { CStr::from_char_ptr(ptr) })
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}
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}
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/// Returns a string representing the error, if one exists.
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///
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/// When `testlib` is configured, this always returns `None` to avoid the dependency on a
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/// kernel function so that tests that use this (e.g., by calling [`Result::unwrap`]) can still
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/// run in userspace.
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#[cfg(testlib)]
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pub fn name(&self) -> Option<&'static CStr> {
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None
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}
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}
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impl fmt::Debug for Error {
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fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
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match self.name() {
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// Print out number if no name can be found.
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None => f.debug_tuple("Error").field(&-self.0).finish(),
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Some(name) => f
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.debug_tuple(
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// SAFETY: These strings are ASCII-only.
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unsafe { core::str::from_utf8_unchecked(name.to_bytes()) },
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)
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.finish(),
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}
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}
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}
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impl From<AllocError> for Error {
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fn from(_: AllocError) -> Error {
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code::ENOMEM
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}
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}
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impl From<TryFromIntError> for Error {
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fn from(_: TryFromIntError) -> Error {
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code::EINVAL
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}
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}
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impl From<Utf8Error> for Error {
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fn from(_: Utf8Error) -> Error {
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code::EINVAL
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}
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}
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impl From<LayoutError> for Error {
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fn from(_: LayoutError) -> Error {
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code::ENOMEM
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}
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}
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impl From<fmt::Error> for Error {
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fn from(_: fmt::Error) -> Error {
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code::EINVAL
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}
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}
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impl From<core::convert::Infallible> for Error {
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fn from(e: core::convert::Infallible) -> Error {
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match e {}
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}
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}
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/// A [`Result`] with an [`Error`] error type.
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///
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/// To be used as the return type for functions that may fail.
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///
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/// # Error codes in C and Rust
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///
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/// In C, it is common that functions indicate success or failure through
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/// their return value; modifying or returning extra data through non-`const`
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/// pointer parameters. In particular, in the kernel, functions that may fail
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/// typically return an `int` that represents a generic error code. We model
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/// those as [`Error`].
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///
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/// In Rust, it is idiomatic to model functions that may fail as returning
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/// a [`Result`]. Since in the kernel many functions return an error code,
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/// [`Result`] is a type alias for a [`core::result::Result`] that uses
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/// [`Error`] as its error type.
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///
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/// Note that even if a function does not return anything when it succeeds,
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/// it should still be modeled as returning a [`Result`] rather than
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/// just an [`Error`].
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///
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/// Calling a function that returns [`Result`] forces the caller to handle
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/// the returned [`Result`].
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///
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/// This can be done "manually" by using [`match`]. Using [`match`] to decode
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/// the [`Result`] is similar to C where all the return value decoding and the
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/// error handling is done explicitly by writing handling code for each
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/// error to cover. Using [`match`] the error and success handling can be
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/// implemented in all detail as required. For example (inspired by
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/// [`samples/rust/rust_minimal.rs`]):
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///
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/// ```
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/// # #[allow(clippy::single_match)]
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/// fn example() -> Result {
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/// let mut numbers = KVec::new();
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///
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/// match numbers.push(72, GFP_KERNEL) {
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/// Err(e) => {
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/// pr_err!("Error pushing 72: {e:?}");
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/// return Err(e.into());
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/// }
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/// // Do nothing, continue.
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/// Ok(()) => (),
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/// }
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///
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/// match numbers.push(108, GFP_KERNEL) {
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/// Err(e) => {
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/// pr_err!("Error pushing 108: {e:?}");
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/// return Err(e.into());
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/// }
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/// // Do nothing, continue.
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/// Ok(()) => (),
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/// }
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///
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/// match numbers.push(200, GFP_KERNEL) {
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/// Err(e) => {
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/// pr_err!("Error pushing 200: {e:?}");
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/// return Err(e.into());
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/// }
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/// // Do nothing, continue.
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/// Ok(()) => (),
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/// }
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///
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/// Ok(())
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/// }
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/// # example()?;
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/// # Ok::<(), Error>(())
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/// ```
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///
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/// An alternative to be more concise is the [`if let`] syntax:
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///
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/// ```
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/// fn example() -> Result {
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/// let mut numbers = KVec::new();
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///
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/// if let Err(e) = numbers.push(72, GFP_KERNEL) {
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/// pr_err!("Error pushing 72: {e:?}");
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/// return Err(e.into());
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/// }
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///
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/// if let Err(e) = numbers.push(108, GFP_KERNEL) {
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/// pr_err!("Error pushing 108: {e:?}");
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/// return Err(e.into());
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/// }
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///
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/// if let Err(e) = numbers.push(200, GFP_KERNEL) {
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/// pr_err!("Error pushing 200: {e:?}");
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/// return Err(e.into());
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/// }
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///
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/// Ok(())
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/// }
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/// # example()?;
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/// # Ok::<(), Error>(())
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/// ```
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///
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/// Instead of these verbose [`match`]/[`if let`], the [`?`] operator can
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/// be used to handle the [`Result`]. Using the [`?`] operator is often
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/// the best choice to handle [`Result`] in a non-verbose way as done in
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/// [`samples/rust/rust_minimal.rs`]:
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///
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/// ```
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/// fn example() -> Result {
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/// let mut numbers = KVec::new();
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///
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/// numbers.push(72, GFP_KERNEL)?;
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/// numbers.push(108, GFP_KERNEL)?;
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/// numbers.push(200, GFP_KERNEL)?;
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///
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/// Ok(())
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/// }
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/// # example()?;
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/// # Ok::<(), Error>(())
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/// ```
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///
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/// Another possibility is to call [`unwrap()`](Result::unwrap) or
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/// [`expect()`](Result::expect). However, use of these functions is
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/// *heavily discouraged* in the kernel because they trigger a Rust
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/// [`panic!`] if an error happens, which may destabilize the system or
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/// entirely break it as a result -- just like the C [`BUG()`] macro.
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/// Please see the documentation for the C macro [`BUG()`] for guidance
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/// on when to use these functions.
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///
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/// Alternatively, depending on the use case, using [`unwrap_or()`],
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/// [`unwrap_or_else()`], [`unwrap_or_default()`] or [`unwrap_unchecked()`]
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/// might be an option, as well.
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///
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/// For even more details, please see the [Rust documentation].
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///
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/// [`match`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/reference/expressions/match-expr.html
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/// [`samples/rust/rust_minimal.rs`]: srctree/samples/rust/rust_minimal.rs
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/// [`if let`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/reference/expressions/if-expr.html#if-let-expressions
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/// [`?`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/reference/expressions/operator-expr.html#the-question-mark-operator
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/// [`unwrap()`]: Result::unwrap
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/// [`expect()`]: Result::expect
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/// [`BUG()`]: https://docs.kernel.org/process/deprecated.html#bug-and-bug-on
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/// [`unwrap_or()`]: Result::unwrap_or
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/// [`unwrap_or_else()`]: Result::unwrap_or_else
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/// [`unwrap_or_default()`]: Result::unwrap_or_default
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/// [`unwrap_unchecked()`]: Result::unwrap_unchecked
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/// [Rust documentation]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/ch09-02-recoverable-errors-with-result.html
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pub type Result<T = (), E = Error> = core::result::Result<T, E>;
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/// Converts an integer as returned by a C kernel function to a [`Result`].
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///
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/// If the integer is negative, an [`Err`] with an [`Error`] as given by [`Error::from_errno`] is
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/// returned. This means the integer must be `>= -MAX_ERRNO`.
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///
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/// Otherwise, it returns [`Ok`].
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///
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/// It is a bug to pass an out-of-range negative integer. `Err(EINVAL)` is returned in such a case.
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///
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/// # Examples
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///
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/// This function may be used to easily perform early returns with the [`?`] operator when working
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/// with C APIs within Rust abstractions:
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///
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/// ```
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/// # use kernel::error::to_result;
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/// # mod bindings {
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/// # #![expect(clippy::missing_safety_doc)]
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/// # use kernel::prelude::*;
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/// # pub(super) unsafe fn f1() -> c_int { 0 }
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/// # pub(super) unsafe fn f2() -> c_int { EINVAL.to_errno() }
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/// # }
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/// fn f() -> Result {
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/// // SAFETY: ...
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/// to_result(unsafe { bindings::f1() })?;
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///
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/// // SAFETY: ...
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/// to_result(unsafe { bindings::f2() })?;
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///
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/// // ...
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///
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/// Ok(())
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/// }
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/// # assert_eq!(f(), Err(EINVAL));
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/// ```
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///
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/// [`?`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/reference/expressions/operator-expr.html#the-question-mark-operator
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pub fn to_result(err: crate::ffi::c_int) -> Result {
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if err < 0 {
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Err(Error::from_errno(err))
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} else {
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Ok(())
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}
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}
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/// Transform a kernel "error pointer" to a normal pointer.
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///
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/// Some kernel C API functions return an "error pointer" which optionally
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/// embeds an `errno`. Callers are supposed to check the returned pointer
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/// for errors. This function performs the check and converts the "error pointer"
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/// to a normal pointer in an idiomatic fashion.
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///
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/// # Examples
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///
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/// ```ignore
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/// # use kernel::from_err_ptr;
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/// # use kernel::bindings;
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/// fn devm_platform_ioremap_resource(
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/// pdev: &mut PlatformDevice,
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/// index: u32,
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/// ) -> Result<*mut kernel::ffi::c_void> {
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/// // SAFETY: `pdev` points to a valid platform device. There are no safety requirements
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/// // on `index`.
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/// from_err_ptr(unsafe { bindings::devm_platform_ioremap_resource(pdev.to_ptr(), index) })
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/// }
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/// ```
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pub fn from_err_ptr<T>(ptr: *mut T) -> Result<*mut T> {
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// CAST: Casting a pointer to `*const crate::ffi::c_void` is always valid.
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let const_ptr: *const crate::ffi::c_void = ptr.cast();
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// SAFETY: The FFI function does not deref the pointer.
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if unsafe { bindings::IS_ERR(const_ptr) } {
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// SAFETY: The FFI function does not deref the pointer.
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let err = unsafe { bindings::PTR_ERR(const_ptr) };
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#[allow(clippy::unnecessary_cast)]
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// CAST: If `IS_ERR()` returns `true`,
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// then `PTR_ERR()` is guaranteed to return a
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// negative value greater-or-equal to `-bindings::MAX_ERRNO`,
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// which always fits in an `i16`, as per the invariant above.
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// And an `i16` always fits in an `i32`. So casting `err` to
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// an `i32` can never overflow, and is always valid.
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//
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// SAFETY: `IS_ERR()` ensures `err` is a
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// negative value greater-or-equal to `-bindings::MAX_ERRNO`.
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return Err(unsafe { Error::from_errno_unchecked(err as crate::ffi::c_int) });
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}
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Ok(ptr)
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}
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/// Calls a closure returning a [`crate::error::Result<T>`] and converts the result to
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/// a C integer result.
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///
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/// This is useful when calling Rust functions that return [`crate::error::Result<T>`]
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/// from inside `extern "C"` functions that need to return an integer error result.
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///
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/// `T` should be convertible from an `i16` via `From<i16>`.
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///
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/// # Examples
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///
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/// ```ignore
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/// # use kernel::from_result;
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/// # use kernel::bindings;
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/// unsafe extern "C" fn probe_callback(
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/// pdev: *mut bindings::platform_device,
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/// ) -> kernel::ffi::c_int {
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/// from_result(|| {
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/// let ptr = devm_alloc(pdev)?;
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/// bindings::platform_set_drvdata(pdev, ptr);
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/// Ok(0)
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/// })
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/// }
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/// ```
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pub fn from_result<T, F>(f: F) -> T
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where
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T: From<i16>,
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F: FnOnce() -> Result<T>,
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{
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match f() {
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Ok(v) => v,
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// NO-OVERFLOW: negative `errno`s are no smaller than `-bindings::MAX_ERRNO`,
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// `-bindings::MAX_ERRNO` fits in an `i16` as per invariant above,
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// therefore a negative `errno` always fits in an `i16` and will not overflow.
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Err(e) => T::from(e.to_errno() as i16),
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}
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}
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/// Error message for calling a default function of a [`#[vtable]`](macros::vtable) trait.
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pub const VTABLE_DEFAULT_ERROR: &str =
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"This function must not be called, see the #[vtable] documentation.";
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