zerocopy/pointer/mod.rs
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8
9//! Abstractions over raw pointers.
10
11mod aliasing_safety;
12mod ptr;
13
14pub use aliasing_safety::{AliasingSafe, AliasingSafeReason, BecauseExclusive, BecauseImmutable};
15pub use ptr::{invariant, Ptr};
16
17use crate::Unaligned;
18
19/// A shorthand for a maybe-valid, maybe-aligned reference. Used as the argument
20/// to [`TryFromBytes::is_bit_valid`].
21///
22/// [`TryFromBytes::is_bit_valid`]: crate::TryFromBytes::is_bit_valid
23pub type Maybe<'a, T, Aliasing = invariant::Shared, Alignment = invariant::Any> =
24 Ptr<'a, T, (Aliasing, Alignment, invariant::Initialized)>;
25
26/// A semi-user-facing wrapper type representing a maybe-aligned reference, for
27/// use in [`TryFromBytes::is_bit_valid`].
28///
29/// [`TryFromBytes::is_bit_valid`]: crate::TryFromBytes::is_bit_valid
30pub type MaybeAligned<'a, T, Aliasing = invariant::Shared, Alignment = invariant::Any> =
31 Ptr<'a, T, (Aliasing, Alignment, invariant::Valid)>;
32
33// These methods are defined on the type alias, `MaybeAligned`, so as to bring
34// them to the forefront of the rendered rustdoc for that type alias.
35impl<'a, T, Aliasing, Alignment> MaybeAligned<'a, T, Aliasing, Alignment>
36where
37 T: 'a + ?Sized,
38 Aliasing: invariant::Aliasing + invariant::AtLeast<invariant::Shared>,
39 Alignment: invariant::Alignment,
40{
41 /// Reads the value from `MaybeAligned`.
42 #[must_use]
43 #[inline]
44 pub fn read_unaligned<R>(self) -> T
45 where
46 T: Copy,
47 R: AliasingSafeReason,
48 T: AliasingSafe<T, Aliasing, R>,
49 {
50 let raw = self.as_non_null().as_ptr();
51 // SAFETY: By invariant on `MaybeAligned`, `raw` contains
52 // validly-initialized data for `T`. By `T: AliasingSafe`, we are
53 // permitted to perform a read of `raw`'s referent. The value is safe to
54 // read and return, because `T` is copy.
55 unsafe { core::ptr::read_unaligned(raw) }
56 }
57
58 /// Views the value as an aligned reference.
59 ///
60 /// This is only available if `T` is [`Unaligned`].
61 #[must_use]
62 #[inline]
63 pub fn unaligned_as_ref(self) -> &'a T
64 where
65 T: Unaligned,
66 {
67 self.bikeshed_recall_aligned().as_ref()
68 }
69}
70
71/// Checks if the referent is zeroed.
72pub(crate) fn is_zeroed<T, I>(ptr: Ptr<'_, T, I>) -> bool
73where
74 T: crate::Immutable + crate::KnownLayout,
75 I: invariant::Invariants<Validity = invariant::Initialized>,
76 I::Aliasing: invariant::AtLeast<invariant::Shared>,
77{
78 ptr.as_bytes::<BecauseImmutable>().as_ref().iter().all(|&byte| byte == 0)
79}