1 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
3 //! The `kernel` crate.
5 //! This crate contains the kernel APIs that have been ported or wrapped for
6 //! usage by Rust code in the kernel and is shared by all of them.
8 //! In other words, all the rest of the Rust code in the kernel (e.g. kernel
9 //! modules written in Rust) depends on [`core`], [`alloc`] and this crate.
11 //! If you need a kernel C API that is not ported or wrapped yet here, then
12 //! do so first instead of bypassing this crate.
15 #![feature(allocator_api)]
16 #![feature(coerce_unsized)]
17 #![feature(core_ffi_c)]
18 #![feature(dispatch_from_dyn)]
19 #![feature(generic_associated_types)]
20 #![feature(receiver_trait)]
23 // Ensure conditional compilation based on the kernel configuration works;
24 // otherwise we may silently break things like initcall handling.
25 #[cfg(not(CONFIG_RUST))]
26 compile_error!("Missing kernel configuration for conditional compilation");
47 pub use build_error::build_error;
49 /// Prefix to appear before log messages printed from within the `kernel` crate.
50 const __LOG_PREFIX: &[u8] = b"rust_kernel\0";
52 /// The top level entrypoint to implementing a kernel module.
54 /// For any teardown or cleanup operations, your type may implement [`Drop`].
55 pub trait Module: Sized + Sync {
56 /// Called at module initialization time.
58 /// Use this method to perform whatever setup or registration your module
61 /// Equivalent to the `module_init` macro in the C API.
62 fn init(module: &'static ThisModule) -> error::Result<Self>;
65 /// Equivalent to `THIS_MODULE` in the C API.
67 /// C header: `include/linux/export.h`
68 pub struct ThisModule(*mut bindings::module);
70 // SAFETY: `THIS_MODULE` may be used from all threads within a module.
71 unsafe impl Sync for ThisModule {}
74 /// Creates a [`ThisModule`] given the `THIS_MODULE` pointer.
78 /// The pointer must be equal to the right `THIS_MODULE`.
79 pub const unsafe fn from_ptr(ptr: *mut bindings::module) -> ThisModule {
84 #[cfg(not(any(testlib, test)))]
86 fn panic(info: &core::panic::PanicInfo<'_>) -> ! {
87 pr_emerg!("{}\n", info);
89 unsafe { bindings::BUG() };
90 // Bindgen currently does not recognize `__noreturn` so `BUG` returns `()`
91 // instead of `!`. See <https://github.com/rust-lang/rust-bindgen/issues/2094>.