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Diffstat (limited to 'rust/kernel/error.rs')
| -rw-r--r-- | rust/kernel/error.rs | 149 |
1 files changed, 133 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/rust/kernel/error.rs b/rust/kernel/error.rs index 52c502432447..3dee3139fcd4 100644 --- a/rust/kernel/error.rs +++ b/rust/kernel/error.rs @@ -4,9 +4,10 @@ //! //! C header: [`include/uapi/asm-generic/errno-base.h`](srctree/include/uapi/asm-generic/errno-base.h) -use crate::{alloc::AllocError, str::CStr}; - -use core::alloc::LayoutError; +use crate::{ + alloc::{layout::LayoutError, AllocError}, + str::CStr, +}; use core::fmt; use core::num::NonZeroI32; @@ -63,6 +64,7 @@ pub mod code { declare_err!(EPIPE, "Broken pipe."); declare_err!(EDOM, "Math argument out of domain of func."); declare_err!(ERANGE, "Math result not representable."); + declare_err!(EOVERFLOW, "Value too large for defined data type."); declare_err!(ERESTARTSYS, "Restart the system call."); declare_err!(ERESTARTNOINTR, "System call was interrupted by a signal and will be restarted."); declare_err!(ERESTARTNOHAND, "Restart if no handler."); @@ -101,19 +103,16 @@ impl Error { /// It is a bug to pass an out-of-range `errno`. `EINVAL` would /// be returned in such a case. pub fn from_errno(errno: crate::ffi::c_int) -> Error { - if errno < -(bindings::MAX_ERRNO as i32) || errno >= 0 { + if let Some(error) = Self::try_from_errno(errno) { + error + } else { // TODO: Make it a `WARN_ONCE` once available. crate::pr_warn!( - "attempted to create `Error` with out of range `errno`: {}", + "attempted to create `Error` with out of range `errno`: {}\n", errno ); - return code::EINVAL; + code::EINVAL } - - // INVARIANT: The check above ensures the type invariant - // will hold. - // SAFETY: `errno` is checked above to be in a valid range. - unsafe { Error::from_errno_unchecked(errno) } } /// Creates an [`Error`] from a kernel error code. @@ -153,11 +152,8 @@ impl Error { /// Returns the error encoded as a pointer. pub fn to_ptr<T>(self) -> *mut T { - #[cfg_attr(target_pointer_width = "32", allow(clippy::useless_conversion))] // SAFETY: `self.0` is a valid error due to its invariant. - unsafe { - bindings::ERR_PTR(self.0.get().into()) as *mut _ - } + unsafe { bindings::ERR_PTR(self.0.get() as _) as *mut _ } } /// Returns a string representing the error, if one exists. @@ -253,8 +249,129 @@ impl From<core::convert::Infallible> for Error { /// [`Error`] as its error type. /// /// Note that even if a function does not return anything when it succeeds, -/// it should still be modeled as returning a `Result` rather than +/// it should still be modeled as returning a [`Result`] rather than /// just an [`Error`]. +/// +/// Calling a function that returns [`Result`] forces the caller to handle +/// the returned [`Result`]. +/// +/// This can be done "manually" by using [`match`]. Using [`match`] to decode +/// the [`Result`] is similar to C where all the return value decoding and the +/// error handling is done explicitly by writing handling code for each +/// error to cover. Using [`match`] the error and success handling can be +/// implemented in all detail as required. For example (inspired by +/// [`samples/rust/rust_minimal.rs`]): +/// +/// ``` +/// # #[allow(clippy::single_match)] +/// fn example() -> Result { +/// let mut numbers = KVec::new(); +/// +/// match numbers.push(72, GFP_KERNEL) { +/// Err(e) => { +/// pr_err!("Error pushing 72: {e:?}"); +/// return Err(e.into()); +/// } +/// // Do nothing, continue. +/// Ok(()) => (), +/// } +/// +/// match numbers.push(108, GFP_KERNEL) { +/// Err(e) => { +/// pr_err!("Error pushing 108: {e:?}"); +/// return Err(e.into()); +/// } +/// // Do nothing, continue. +/// Ok(()) => (), +/// } +/// +/// match numbers.push(200, GFP_KERNEL) { +/// Err(e) => { +/// pr_err!("Error pushing 200: {e:?}"); +/// return Err(e.into()); +/// } +/// // Do nothing, continue. +/// Ok(()) => (), +/// } +/// +/// Ok(()) +/// } +/// # example()?; +/// # Ok::<(), Error>(()) +/// ``` +/// +/// An alternative to be more concise is the [`if let`] syntax: +/// +/// ``` +/// fn example() -> Result { +/// let mut numbers = KVec::new(); +/// +/// if let Err(e) = numbers.push(72, GFP_KERNEL) { +/// pr_err!("Error pushing 72: {e:?}"); +/// return Err(e.into()); +/// } +/// +/// if let Err(e) = numbers.push(108, GFP_KERNEL) { +/// pr_err!("Error pushing 108: {e:?}"); +/// return Err(e.into()); +/// } +/// +/// if let Err(e) = numbers.push(200, GFP_KERNEL) { +/// pr_err!("Error pushing 200: {e:?}"); +/// return Err(e.into()); +/// } +/// +/// Ok(()) +/// } +/// # example()?; +/// # Ok::<(), Error>(()) +/// ``` +/// +/// Instead of these verbose [`match`]/[`if let`], the [`?`] operator can +/// be used to handle the [`Result`]. Using the [`?`] operator is often +/// the best choice to handle [`Result`] in a non-verbose way as done in +/// [`samples/rust/rust_minimal.rs`]: +/// +/// ``` +/// fn example() -> Result { +/// let mut numbers = KVec::new(); +/// +/// numbers.push(72, GFP_KERNEL)?; +/// numbers.push(108, GFP_KERNEL)?; +/// numbers.push(200, GFP_KERNEL)?; +/// +/// Ok(()) +/// } +/// # example()?; +/// # Ok::<(), Error>(()) +/// ``` +/// +/// Another possibility is to call [`unwrap()`](Result::unwrap) or +/// [`expect()`](Result::expect). However, use of these functions is +/// *heavily discouraged* in the kernel because they trigger a Rust +/// [`panic!`] if an error happens, which may destabilize the system or +/// entirely break it as a result -- just like the C [`BUG()`] macro. +/// Please see the documentation for the C macro [`BUG()`] for guidance +/// on when to use these functions. +/// +/// Alternatively, depending on the use case, using [`unwrap_or()`], +/// [`unwrap_or_else()`], [`unwrap_or_default()`] or [`unwrap_unchecked()`] +/// might be an option, as well. +/// +/// For even more details, please see the [Rust documentation]. +/// +/// [`match`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/reference/expressions/match-expr.html +/// [`samples/rust/rust_minimal.rs`]: srctree/samples/rust/rust_minimal.rs +/// [`if let`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/reference/expressions/if-expr.html#if-let-expressions +/// [`?`]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/reference/expressions/operator-expr.html#the-question-mark-operator +/// [`unwrap()`]: Result::unwrap +/// [`expect()`]: Result::expect +/// [`BUG()`]: https://docs.kernel.org/process/deprecated.html#bug-and-bug-on +/// [`unwrap_or()`]: Result::unwrap_or +/// [`unwrap_or_else()`]: Result::unwrap_or_else +/// [`unwrap_or_default()`]: Result::unwrap_or_default +/// [`unwrap_unchecked()`]: Result::unwrap_unchecked +/// [Rust documentation]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/ch09-02-recoverable-errors-with-result.html pub type Result<T = (), E = Error> = core::result::Result<T, E>; /// Converts an integer as returned by a C kernel function to an error if it's negative, and |