rust: introduce module_param module

Add types and traits for interfacing the C moduleparam API.

Reviewed-by: Benno Lossin <lossin@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@kernel.org>
Tested-by: Daniel Gomez <da.gomez@samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Gomez <da.gomez@kernel.org>

rust/kernel/lib.rs

@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ pub mod list;
 pub mod maple_tree;
 pub mod miscdevice;
 pub mod mm;
+pub mod module_param;
 #[cfg(CONFIG_NET)]
 pub mod net;
 pub mod of;

rust/kernel/module_param.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,181 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+//! Support for module parameters.
+//!
+//! C header: [`include/linux/moduleparam.h`](srctree/include/linux/moduleparam.h)
+
+use crate::prelude::*;
+use crate::str::BStr;
+use bindings;
+use kernel::sync::SetOnce;
+
+/// Newtype to make `bindings::kernel_param` [`Sync`].
+#[repr(transparent)]
+#[doc(hidden)]
+pub struct KernelParam(bindings::kernel_param);
+
+impl KernelParam {
+    #[doc(hidden)]
+    pub const fn new(val: bindings::kernel_param) -> Self {
+        Self(val)
+    }
+}
+
+// SAFETY: C kernel handles serializing access to this type. We never access it
+// from Rust module.
+unsafe impl Sync for KernelParam {}
+
+/// Types that can be used for module parameters.
+// NOTE: This trait is `Copy` because drop could produce unsoundness during teardown.
+pub trait ModuleParam: Sized + Copy {
+    /// Parse a parameter argument into the parameter value.
+    fn try_from_param_arg(arg: &BStr) -> Result<Self>;
+}
+
+/// Set the module parameter from a string.
+///
+/// Used to set the parameter value at kernel initialization, when loading
+/// the module or when set through `sysfs`.
+///
+/// See `struct kernel_param_ops.set`.
+///
+/// # Safety
+///
+/// - If `val` is non-null then it must point to a valid null-terminated string that must be valid
+///   for reads for the duration of the call.
+/// - `param` must be a pointer to a `bindings::kernel_param` initialized by the rust module macro.
+///   The pointee must be valid for reads for the duration of the call.
+///
+/// # Note
+///
+/// - The safety requirements are satisfied by C API contract when this function is invoked by the
+///   module subsystem C code.
+/// - Currently, we only support read-only parameters that are not readable from `sysfs`. Thus, this
+///   function is only called at kernel initialization time, or at module load time, and we have
+///   exclusive access to the parameter for the duration of the function.
+///
+/// [`module!`]: macros::module
+unsafe extern "C" fn set_param<T>(val: *const c_char, param: *const bindings::kernel_param) -> c_int
+where
+    T: ModuleParam,
+{
+    // NOTE: If we start supporting arguments without values, val _is_ allowed
+    // to be null here.
+    if val.is_null() {
+        // TODO: Use pr_warn_once available.
+        crate::pr_warn!("Null pointer passed to `module_param::set_param`");
+        return EINVAL.to_errno();
+    }
+
+    // SAFETY: By function safety requirement, val is non-null, null-terminated
+    // and valid for reads for the duration of this function.
+    let arg = unsafe { CStr::from_char_ptr(val) };
+
+    crate::error::from_result(|| {
+        let new_value = T::try_from_param_arg(arg)?;
+
+        // SAFETY: By function safety requirements, this access is safe.
+        let container = unsafe { &*((*param).__bindgen_anon_1.arg.cast::<SetOnce<T>>()) };
+
+        container
+            .populate(new_value)
+            .then_some(0)
+            .ok_or(kernel::error::code::EEXIST)
+    })
+}
+
+macro_rules! impl_int_module_param {
+    ($ty:ident) => {
+        impl ModuleParam for $ty {
+            fn try_from_param_arg(arg: &BStr) -> Result<Self> {
+                <$ty as crate::str::parse_int::ParseInt>::from_str(arg)
+            }
+        }
+    };
+}
+
+impl_int_module_param!(i8);
+impl_int_module_param!(u8);
+impl_int_module_param!(i16);
+impl_int_module_param!(u16);
+impl_int_module_param!(i32);
+impl_int_module_param!(u32);
+impl_int_module_param!(i64);
+impl_int_module_param!(u64);
+impl_int_module_param!(isize);
+impl_int_module_param!(usize);
+
+/// A wrapper for kernel parameters.
+///
+/// This type is instantiated by the [`module!`] macro when module parameters are
+/// defined. You should never need to instantiate this type directly.
+///
+/// Note: This type is `pub` because it is used by module crates to access
+/// parameter values.
+pub struct ModuleParamAccess<T> {
+    value: SetOnce<T>,
+    default: T,
+}
+
+// SAFETY: We only create shared references to the contents of this container,
+// so if `T` is `Sync`, so is `ModuleParamAccess`.
+unsafe impl<T: Sync> Sync for ModuleParamAccess<T> {}
+
+impl<T> ModuleParamAccess<T> {
+    #[doc(hidden)]
+    pub const fn new(default: T) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            value: SetOnce::new(),
+            default,
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Get a shared reference to the parameter value.
+    // Note: When sysfs access to parameters are enabled, we have to pass in a
+    // held lock guard here.
+    pub fn value(&self) -> &T {
+        self.value.as_ref().unwrap_or(&self.default)
+    }
+
+    /// Get a mutable pointer to `self`.
+    ///
+    /// NOTE: In most cases it is not safe deref the returned pointer.
+    pub const fn as_void_ptr(&self) -> *mut c_void {
+        core::ptr::from_ref(self).cast_mut().cast()
+    }
+}
+
+#[doc(hidden)]
+/// Generate a static [`kernel_param_ops`](srctree/include/linux/moduleparam.h) struct.
+///
+/// # Examples
+///
+/// ```ignore
+/// make_param_ops!(
+///     /// Documentation for new param ops.
+///     PARAM_OPS_MYTYPE, // Name for the static.
+///     MyType // A type which implements [`ModuleParam`].
+/// );
+/// ```
+macro_rules! make_param_ops {
+    ($ops:ident, $ty:ty) => {
+        #[doc(hidden)]
+        pub static $ops: $crate::bindings::kernel_param_ops = $crate::bindings::kernel_param_ops {
+            flags: 0,
+            set: Some(set_param::<$ty>),
+            get: None,
+            free: None,
+        };
+    };
+}
+
+make_param_ops!(PARAM_OPS_I8, i8);
+make_param_ops!(PARAM_OPS_U8, u8);
+make_param_ops!(PARAM_OPS_I16, i16);
+make_param_ops!(PARAM_OPS_U16, u16);
+make_param_ops!(PARAM_OPS_I32, i32);
+make_param_ops!(PARAM_OPS_U32, u32);
+make_param_ops!(PARAM_OPS_I64, i64);
+make_param_ops!(PARAM_OPS_U64, u64);
+make_param_ops!(PARAM_OPS_ISIZE, isize);
+make_param_ops!(PARAM_OPS_USIZE, usize);