rust: dma: add as_slice/write functions for CoherentAllocation

Add unsafe accessors for the region for reading or writing large
blocks of data.

Reviewed-by: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Abdiel Janulgue <abdiel.janulgue@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@nvidia.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250602085444.1925053-4-abdiel.janulgue@gmail.com
[ Fix line length and slightly reword safety comment in doc-test of
  CoherentAllocation::write(); fix formatting issue. - Danilo ]
Signed-off-by: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>

diff --git a/rust/kernel/dma.rs b/rust/kernel/dma.rs
index 38356f61c90bd71ae5b80c417db060d31d8a06c5..3446a6d46878a1fe1a525c08487fb644ec75db7a 100644 (file)
--- a/rust/kernel/dma.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/dma.rs
@@ -218,6 +218,93 @@ impl<T: AsBytes + FromBytes> CoherentAllocation<T> {
         self.dma_handle
     }
 
+    /// Common helper to validate a range applied from the allocated region in the CPU's virtual
+    /// address space.
+    fn validate_range(&self, offset: usize, count: usize) -> Result {
+        if offset.checked_add(count).ok_or(EOVERFLOW)? > self.count {
+            return Err(EINVAL);
+        }
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    /// Returns the data from the region starting from `offset` as a slice.
+    /// `offset` and `count` are in units of `T`, not the number of bytes.
+    ///
+    /// For ringbuffer type of r/w access or use-cases where the pointer to the live data is needed,
+    /// [`CoherentAllocation::start_ptr`] or [`CoherentAllocation::start_ptr_mut`] could be used
+    /// instead.
+    ///
+    /// # Safety
+    ///
+    /// * Callers must ensure that the device does not read/write to/from memory while the returned
+    ///   slice is live.
+    /// * Callers must ensure that this call does not race with a write to the same region while
+    ///   the returned slice is live.
+    pub unsafe fn as_slice(&self, offset: usize, count: usize) -> Result<&[T]> {
+        self.validate_range(offset, count)?;
+        // SAFETY:
+        // - The pointer is valid due to type invariant on `CoherentAllocation`,
+        //   we've just checked that the range and index is within bounds. The immutability of the
+        //   data is also guaranteed by the safety requirements of the function.
+        // - `offset + count` can't overflow since it is smaller than `self.count` and we've checked
+        //   that `self.count` won't overflow early in the constructor.
+        Ok(unsafe { core::slice::from_raw_parts(self.cpu_addr.add(offset), count) })
+    }
+
+    /// Performs the same functionality as [`CoherentAllocation::as_slice`], except that a mutable
+    /// slice is returned.
+    ///
+    /// # Safety
+    ///
+    /// * Callers must ensure that the device does not read/write to/from memory while the returned
+    ///   slice is live.
+    /// * Callers must ensure that this call does not race with a read or write to the same region
+    ///   while the returned slice is live.
+    pub unsafe fn as_slice_mut(&self, offset: usize, count: usize) -> Result<&mut [T]> {
+        self.validate_range(offset, count)?;
+        // SAFETY:
+        // - The pointer is valid due to type invariant on `CoherentAllocation`,
+        //   we've just checked that the range and index is within bounds. The immutability of the
+        //   data is also guaranteed by the safety requirements of the function.
+        // - `offset + count` can't overflow since it is smaller than `self.count` and we've checked
+        //   that `self.count` won't overflow early in the constructor.
+        Ok(unsafe { core::slice::from_raw_parts_mut(self.cpu_addr.add(offset), count) })
+    }
+
+    /// Writes data to the region starting from `offset`. `offset` is in units of `T`, not the
+    /// number of bytes.
+    ///
+    /// # Safety
+    ///
+    /// * Callers must ensure that the device does not read/write to/from memory while the returned
+    ///   slice is live.
+    /// * Callers must ensure that this call does not race with a read or write to the same region
+    ///   that overlaps with this write.
+    ///
+    /// # Examples
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # fn test(alloc: &mut kernel::dma::CoherentAllocation<u8>) -> Result {
+    /// let somedata: [u8; 4] = [0xf; 4];
+    /// let buf: &[u8] = &somedata;
+    /// // SAFETY: There is no concurrent HW operation on the device and no other R/W access to the
+    /// // region.
+    /// unsafe { alloc.write(buf, 0)?; }
+    /// # Ok::<(), Error>(()) }
+    /// ```
+    pub unsafe fn write(&self, src: &[T], offset: usize) -> Result {
+        self.validate_range(offset, src.len())?;
+        // SAFETY:
+        // - The pointer is valid due to type invariant on `CoherentAllocation`
+        //   and we've just checked that the range and index is within bounds.
+        // - `offset + count` can't overflow since it is smaller than `self.count` and we've checked
+        //   that `self.count` won't overflow early in the constructor.
+        unsafe {
+            core::ptr::copy_nonoverlapping(src.as_ptr(), self.cpu_addr.add(offset), src.len())
+        };
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
     /// Returns a pointer to an element from the region with bounds checking. `offset` is in
     /// units of `T`, not the number of bytes.
     ///