From: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@kernel.org>
Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2025 15:18:53 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: rust: sync: add `Arc::as_ptr`
X-Git-Tag: v6.15-rc1~93^2^2~11
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a0c6fa8b8a59f8901e182fada6ac0e1f65beaa00;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Flinux.git

rust: sync: add `Arc::as_ptr`

Add a method to get a pointer to the data contained in an `Arc`.

Reviewed-by: Lyude Paul <lyude@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Benno Lossin <benno.lossin@proton.me>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250309-hrtimer-v3-v6-12-rc2-v12-2-73586e2bd5f1@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@kernel.org>
---

diff --git a/rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs b/rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs
index 3cefda7a43725..1dfa75714f9d6 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs
@@ -246,6 +246,15 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> Arc<T> {
         unsafe { core::ptr::addr_of!((*ptr).data) }
     }
 
+    /// Return a raw pointer to the data in this arc.
+    pub fn as_ptr(this: &Self) -> *const T {
+        let ptr = this.ptr.as_ptr();
+
+        // SAFETY: As `ptr` points to a valid allocation of type `ArcInner`,
+        // field projection to `data`is within bounds of the allocation.
+        unsafe { core::ptr::addr_of!((*ptr).data) }
+    }
+
     /// Recreates an [`Arc`] instance previously deconstructed via [`Arc::into_raw`].
     ///
     /// # Safety
@@ -539,11 +548,11 @@ impl<T: ?Sized> ArcBorrow<'_, T> {
     }
 
     /// Creates an [`ArcBorrow`] to an [`Arc`] that has previously been deconstructed with
-    /// [`Arc::into_raw`].
+    /// [`Arc::into_raw`] or [`Arc::as_ptr`].
     ///
     /// # Safety
     ///
-    /// * The provided pointer must originate from a call to [`Arc::into_raw`].
+    /// * The provided pointer must originate from a call to [`Arc::into_raw`] or [`Arc::as_ptr`].
     /// * For the duration of the lifetime annotated on this `ArcBorrow`, the reference count must
     ///   not hit zero.
     /// * For the duration of the lifetime annotated on this `ArcBorrow`, there must not be a