1 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
5 //! C header: [`include/uapi/asm-generic/errno-base.h`](../../../include/uapi/asm-generic/errno-base.h)
8 alloc::{AllocError, LayoutError},
9 collections::TryReserveError,
12 use core::convert::From;
13 use core::num::TryFromIntError;
14 use core::str::Utf8Error;
16 /// Contains the C-compatible error codes.
18 macro_rules! declare_err {
19 ($err:tt $(,)? $($doc:expr),+) => {
23 pub const $err: super::Error = super::Error(-(crate::bindings::$err as i32));
27 declare_err!(EPERM, "Operation not permitted.");
28 declare_err!(ENOENT, "No such file or directory.");
29 declare_err!(ESRCH, "No such process.");
30 declare_err!(EINTR, "Interrupted system call.");
31 declare_err!(EIO, "I/O error.");
32 declare_err!(ENXIO, "No such device or address.");
33 declare_err!(E2BIG, "Argument list too long.");
34 declare_err!(ENOEXEC, "Exec format error.");
35 declare_err!(EBADF, "Bad file number.");
36 declare_err!(ECHILD, "Exec format error.");
37 declare_err!(EAGAIN, "Try again.");
38 declare_err!(ENOMEM, "Out of memory.");
39 declare_err!(EACCES, "Permission denied.");
40 declare_err!(EFAULT, "Bad address.");
41 declare_err!(ENOTBLK, "Block device required.");
42 declare_err!(EBUSY, "Device or resource busy.");
43 declare_err!(EEXIST, "File exists.");
44 declare_err!(EXDEV, "Cross-device link.");
45 declare_err!(ENODEV, "No such device.");
46 declare_err!(ENOTDIR, "Not a directory.");
47 declare_err!(EISDIR, "Is a directory.");
48 declare_err!(EINVAL, "Invalid argument.");
49 declare_err!(ENFILE, "File table overflow.");
50 declare_err!(EMFILE, "Too many open files.");
51 declare_err!(ENOTTY, "Not a typewriter.");
52 declare_err!(ETXTBSY, "Text file busy.");
53 declare_err!(EFBIG, "File too large.");
54 declare_err!(ENOSPC, "No space left on device.");
55 declare_err!(ESPIPE, "Illegal seek.");
56 declare_err!(EROFS, "Read-only file system.");
57 declare_err!(EMLINK, "Too many links.");
58 declare_err!(EPIPE, "Broken pipe.");
59 declare_err!(EDOM, "Math argument out of domain of func.");
60 declare_err!(ERANGE, "Math result not representable.");
63 /// Generic integer kernel error.
65 /// The kernel defines a set of integer generic error codes based on C and
66 /// POSIX ones. These codes may have a more specific meaning in some contexts.
70 /// The value is a valid `errno` (i.e. `>= -MAX_ERRNO && < 0`).
71 #[derive(Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq)]
72 pub struct Error(core::ffi::c_int);
75 /// Creates an [`Error`] from a kernel error code.
77 /// It is a bug to pass an out-of-range `errno`. `EINVAL` would
78 /// be returned in such a case.
79 pub(crate) fn from_errno(errno: core::ffi::c_int) -> Error {
80 if errno < -(bindings::MAX_ERRNO as i32) || errno >= 0 {
81 // TODO: Make it a `WARN_ONCE` once available.
83 "attempted to create `Error` with out of range `errno`: {}",
89 // INVARIANT: The check above ensures the type invariant
94 /// Creates an [`Error`] from a kernel error code.
98 /// `errno` must be within error code range (i.e. `>= -MAX_ERRNO && < 0`).
99 unsafe fn from_errno_unchecked(errno: core::ffi::c_int) -> Error {
100 // INVARIANT: The contract ensures the type invariant
105 /// Returns the kernel error code.
106 pub fn to_errno(self) -> core::ffi::c_int {
110 /// Returns the error encoded as a pointer.
112 pub(crate) fn to_ptr<T>(self) -> *mut T {
113 // SAFETY: self.0 is a valid error due to its invariant.
114 unsafe { bindings::ERR_PTR(self.0.into()) as *mut _ }
118 impl From<AllocError> for Error {
119 fn from(_: AllocError) -> Error {
124 impl From<TryFromIntError> for Error {
125 fn from(_: TryFromIntError) -> Error {
130 impl From<Utf8Error> for Error {
131 fn from(_: Utf8Error) -> Error {
136 impl From<TryReserveError> for Error {
137 fn from(_: TryReserveError) -> Error {
142 impl From<LayoutError> for Error {
143 fn from(_: LayoutError) -> Error {
148 impl From<core::fmt::Error> for Error {
149 fn from(_: core::fmt::Error) -> Error {
154 impl From<core::convert::Infallible> for Error {
155 fn from(e: core::convert::Infallible) -> Error {
160 /// A [`Result`] with an [`Error`] error type.
162 /// To be used as the return type for functions that may fail.
164 /// # Error codes in C and Rust
166 /// In C, it is common that functions indicate success or failure through
167 /// their return value; modifying or returning extra data through non-`const`
168 /// pointer parameters. In particular, in the kernel, functions that may fail
169 /// typically return an `int` that represents a generic error code. We model
170 /// those as [`Error`].
172 /// In Rust, it is idiomatic to model functions that may fail as returning
173 /// a [`Result`]. Since in the kernel many functions return an error code,
174 /// [`Result`] is a type alias for a [`core::result::Result`] that uses
175 /// [`Error`] as its error type.
177 /// Note that even if a function does not return anything when it succeeds,
178 /// it should still be modeled as returning a `Result` rather than
179 /// just an [`Error`].
180 pub type Result<T = ()> = core::result::Result<T, Error>;
182 /// Converts an integer as returned by a C kernel function to an error if it's negative, and
183 /// `Ok(())` otherwise.
184 pub fn to_result(err: core::ffi::c_int) -> Result {
186 Err(Error::from_errno(err))
192 /// Transform a kernel "error pointer" to a normal pointer.
194 /// Some kernel C API functions return an "error pointer" which optionally
195 /// embeds an `errno`. Callers are supposed to check the returned pointer
196 /// for errors. This function performs the check and converts the "error pointer"
197 /// to a normal pointer in an idiomatic fashion.
202 /// # use kernel::from_err_ptr;
203 /// # use kernel::bindings;
204 /// fn devm_platform_ioremap_resource(
205 /// pdev: &mut PlatformDevice,
207 /// ) -> Result<*mut core::ffi::c_void> {
208 /// // SAFETY: FFI call.
210 /// from_err_ptr(bindings::devm_platform_ioremap_resource(
217 // TODO: Remove `dead_code` marker once an in-kernel client is available.
219 pub(crate) fn from_err_ptr<T>(ptr: *mut T) -> Result<*mut T> {
220 // CAST: Casting a pointer to `*const core::ffi::c_void` is always valid.
221 let const_ptr: *const core::ffi::c_void = ptr.cast();
222 // SAFETY: The FFI function does not deref the pointer.
223 if unsafe { bindings::IS_ERR(const_ptr) } {
224 // SAFETY: The FFI function does not deref the pointer.
225 let err = unsafe { bindings::PTR_ERR(const_ptr) };
226 // CAST: If `IS_ERR()` returns `true`,
227 // then `PTR_ERR()` is guaranteed to return a
228 // negative value greater-or-equal to `-bindings::MAX_ERRNO`,
229 // which always fits in an `i16`, as per the invariant above.
230 // And an `i16` always fits in an `i32`. So casting `err` to
231 // an `i32` can never overflow, and is always valid.
233 // SAFETY: `IS_ERR()` ensures `err` is a
234 // negative value greater-or-equal to `-bindings::MAX_ERRNO`.
235 #[allow(clippy::unnecessary_cast)]
236 return Err(unsafe { Error::from_errno_unchecked(err as core::ffi::c_int) });
241 /// Calls a closure returning a [`crate::error::Result<T>`] and converts the result to
242 /// a C integer result.
244 /// This is useful when calling Rust functions that return [`crate::error::Result<T>`]
245 /// from inside `extern "C"` functions that need to return an integer error result.
247 /// `T` should be convertible from an `i16` via `From<i16>`.
252 /// # use kernel::from_result;
253 /// # use kernel::bindings;
254 /// unsafe extern "C" fn probe_callback(
255 /// pdev: *mut bindings::platform_device,
256 /// ) -> core::ffi::c_int {
258 /// let ptr = devm_alloc(pdev)?;
259 /// bindings::platform_set_drvdata(pdev, ptr);
264 // TODO: Remove `dead_code` marker once an in-kernel client is available.
266 pub(crate) fn from_result<T, F>(f: F) -> T
269 F: FnOnce() -> Result<T>,
273 // NO-OVERFLOW: negative `errno`s are no smaller than `-bindings::MAX_ERRNO`,
274 // `-bindings::MAX_ERRNO` fits in an `i16` as per invariant above,
275 // therefore a negative `errno` always fits in an `i16` and will not overflow.
276 Err(e) => T::from(e.to_errno() as i16),