Re: [PATCH net-next v9 1/4] rust: core abstractions for network PHY drivers
From: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@gmail.com>
Date: 2023-12-05 03:23:21
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From: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@gmail.com>
Date: 2023-12-05 03:23:21
Also in:
rust-for-linux
On Mon, 4 Dec 2023 18:00:15 -0800 Boqun Feng [off-list ref] wrote:
On Tue, Dec 05, 2023 at 10:14:17AM +0900, FUJITA Tomonori wrote: [...]quoted
+ /// Gets the current link state. + /// + /// It returns true if the link is up. + pub fn is_link_up(&self) -> bool { + const LINK_IS_UP: u64 = 1; + // TODO: the code to access to the bit field will be replaced with automatically + // generated code by bindgen when it becomes possible. + // SAFETY: The struct invariant ensures that we may access + // this field without additional synchronization. + let bit_field = unsafe { &(*self.0.get())._bitfield_1 }; + bit_field.get(14, 1) == LINK_IS_UPI made a mistake here [1], this should be: let bit_field = unsafe { &*(core::ptr::addr_of!((*self.0.get())._bitfield_1)) }; bit_field.get(14, 1) == LINK_IS_UP without `core::ptr::add_of!`, `*(self.0.get())` would still create a temporary `&` to the underlying object I believe. `addr_of!` is the way to avoid create the temporary reference. Same for the other functions.
If so, how about functions to access to non bit field like phy_id()?
pub fn phy_id(&self) -> u32 {
let phydev = self.0.get();
unsafe { (*phydev).phy_id }
}