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core/ptr/
alignment.rs

1#![allow(clippy::enum_clike_unportable_variant)]
2
3use crate::marker::MetaSized;
4use crate::num::NonZero;
5use crate::ub_checks::assert_unsafe_precondition;
6use crate::{cmp, fmt, hash, mem, num};
7
8/// A type storing a `usize` which is a power of two, and thus
9/// represents a possible alignment in the Rust abstract machine.
10///
11/// Note that particularly large alignments, while representable in this type,
12/// are likely not to be supported by actual allocators and linkers.
13#[unstable(feature = "ptr_alignment_type", issue = "102070")]
14#[derive(Copy, Clone, PartialEq, Eq)]
15#[repr(transparent)]
16pub struct Alignment {
17    // This field is never used directly (nor is the enum),
18    // as it's just there to convey the validity invariant.
19    // (Hopefully it'll eventually be a pattern type instead.)
20    _inner_repr_trick: AlignmentEnum,
21}
22
23// Alignment is `repr(usize)`, but via extra steps.
24const _: () = assert!(size_of::<Alignment>() == size_of::<usize>());
25const _: () = assert!(align_of::<Alignment>() == align_of::<usize>());
26
27fn _alignment_can_be_structurally_matched(a: Alignment) -> bool {
28    matches!(a, Alignment::MIN)
29}
30
31impl Alignment {
32    /// The smallest possible alignment, 1.
33    ///
34    /// All addresses are always aligned at least this much.
35    ///
36    /// # Examples
37    ///
38    /// ```
39    /// #![feature(ptr_alignment_type)]
40    /// use std::ptr::Alignment;
41    ///
42    /// assert_eq!(Alignment::MIN.as_usize(), 1);
43    /// ```
44    #[unstable(feature = "ptr_alignment_type", issue = "102070")]
45    pub const MIN: Self = Self::new(1).unwrap();
46
47    /// Returns the alignment for a type.
48    ///
49    /// This provides the same numerical value as [`align_of`],
50    /// but in an `Alignment` instead of a `usize`.
51    #[unstable(feature = "ptr_alignment_type", issue = "102070")]
52    #[inline]
53    #[must_use]
54    pub const fn of<T>() -> Self {
55        <T as mem::SizedTypeProperties>::ALIGNMENT
56    }
57
58    /// Returns the [ABI]-required minimum alignment of the type of the value that `val` points to.
59    ///
60    /// Every reference to a value of the type `T` must be a multiple of this number.
61    ///
62    /// [ABI]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Application_binary_interface
63    ///
64    /// # Examples
65    ///
66    /// ```
67    /// #![feature(ptr_alignment_type)]
68    /// use std::ptr::Alignment;
69    ///
70    /// assert_eq!(Alignment::of_val(&5i32).as_usize(), 4);
71    /// ```
72    #[inline]
73    #[must_use]
74    #[unstable(feature = "ptr_alignment_type", issue = "102070")]
75    pub const fn of_val<T: MetaSized>(val: &T) -> Self {
76        let align = mem::align_of_val(val);
77        // SAFETY: `align_of_val` returns valid alignment
78        unsafe { Alignment::new_unchecked(align) }
79    }
80
81    /// Returns the [ABI]-required minimum alignment of the type of the value that `val` points to.
82    ///
83    /// Every reference to a value of the type `T` must be a multiple of this number.
84    ///
85    /// [ABI]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Application_binary_interface
86    ///
87    /// # Safety
88    ///
89    /// This function is only safe to call if the following conditions hold:
90    ///
91    /// - If `T` is `Sized`, this function is always safe to call.
92    /// - If the unsized tail of `T` is:
93    ///     - a [slice], then the length of the slice tail must be an initialized
94    ///       integer, and the size of the *entire value*
95    ///       (dynamic tail length + statically sized prefix) must fit in `isize`.
96    ///       For the special case where the dynamic tail length is 0, this function
97    ///       is safe to call.
98    ///     - a [trait object], then the vtable part of the pointer must point
99    ///       to a valid vtable acquired by an unsizing coercion, and the size
100    ///       of the *entire value* (dynamic tail length + statically sized prefix)
101    ///       must fit in `isize`.
102    ///     - an (unstable) [extern type], then this function is always safe to
103    ///       call, but may panic or otherwise return the wrong value, as the
104    ///       extern type's layout is not known. This is the same behavior as
105    ///       [`Alignment::of_val`] on a reference to a type with an extern type tail.
106    ///     - otherwise, it is conservatively not allowed to call this function.
107    ///
108    /// [trait object]: ../../book/ch17-02-trait-objects.html
109    /// [extern type]: ../../unstable-book/language-features/extern-types.html
110    ///
111    /// # Examples
112    ///
113    /// ```
114    /// #![feature(ptr_alignment_type)]
115    /// #![feature(layout_for_ptr)]
116    /// use std::ptr::Alignment;
117    ///
118    /// assert_eq!(unsafe { Alignment::of_val_raw(&5i32) }.as_usize(), 4);
119    /// ```
120    #[inline]
121    #[must_use]
122    #[unstable(feature = "ptr_alignment_type", issue = "102070")]
123    // #[unstable(feature = "layout_for_ptr", issue = "69835")]
124    pub const unsafe fn of_val_raw<T: MetaSized>(val: *const T) -> Self {
125        // SAFETY: precondition propagated to the caller
126        let align = unsafe { mem::align_of_val_raw(val) };
127        // SAFETY: `align_of_val_raw` returns valid alignment
128        unsafe { Alignment::new_unchecked(align) }
129    }
130
131    /// Creates an `Alignment` from a `usize`, or returns `None` if it's
132    /// not a power of two.
133    ///
134    /// Note that `0` is not a power of two, nor a valid alignment.
135    #[unstable(feature = "ptr_alignment_type", issue = "102070")]
136    #[inline]
137    pub const fn new(align: usize) -> Option<Self> {
138        if align.is_power_of_two() {
139            // SAFETY: Just checked it only has one bit set
140            Some(unsafe { Self::new_unchecked(align) })
141        } else {
142            None
143        }
144    }
145
146    /// Creates an `Alignment` from a power-of-two `usize`.
147    ///
148    /// # Safety
149    ///
150    /// `align` must be a power of two.
151    ///
152    /// Equivalently, it must be `1 << exp` for some `exp` in `0..usize::BITS`.
153    /// It must *not* be zero.
154    #[unstable(feature = "ptr_alignment_type", issue = "102070")]
155    #[inline]
156    #[track_caller]
157    pub const unsafe fn new_unchecked(align: usize) -> Self {
158        assert_unsafe_precondition!(
159            check_language_ub,
160            "Alignment::new_unchecked requires a power of two",
161            (align: usize = align) => align.is_power_of_two()
162        );
163
164        // SAFETY: By precondition, this must be a power of two, and
165        // our variants encompass all possible powers of two.
166        unsafe { mem::transmute::<usize, Alignment>(align) }
167    }
168
169    /// Returns the alignment as a [`usize`].
170    #[unstable(feature = "ptr_alignment_type", issue = "102070")]
171    #[inline]
172    pub const fn as_usize(self) -> usize {
173        // Going through `as_nonzero` helps this be more clearly the inverse of
174        // `new_unchecked`, letting MIR optimizations fold it away.
175
176        self.as_nonzero().get()
177    }
178
179    /// Returns the alignment as a <code>[NonZero]<[usize]></code>.
180    #[unstable(feature = "ptr_alignment_type", issue = "102070")]
181    #[inline]
182    pub const fn as_nonzero(self) -> NonZero<usize> {
183        // This transmutes directly to avoid the UbCheck in `NonZero::new_unchecked`
184        // since there's no way for the user to trip that check anyway -- the
185        // validity invariant of the type would have to have been broken earlier --
186        // and emitting it in an otherwise simple method is bad for compile time.
187
188        // SAFETY: All the discriminants are non-zero.
189        unsafe { mem::transmute::<Alignment, NonZero<usize>>(self) }
190    }
191
192    /// Returns the base-2 logarithm of the alignment.
193    ///
194    /// This is always exact, as `self` represents a power of two.
195    ///
196    /// # Examples
197    ///
198    /// ```
199    /// #![feature(ptr_alignment_type)]
200    /// use std::ptr::Alignment;
201    ///
202    /// assert_eq!(Alignment::of::<u8>().log2(), 0);
203    /// assert_eq!(Alignment::new(1024).unwrap().log2(), 10);
204    /// ```
205    #[unstable(feature = "ptr_alignment_type", issue = "102070")]
206    #[inline]
207    pub const fn log2(self) -> u32 {
208        self.as_nonzero().trailing_zeros()
209    }
210
211    /// Returns a bit mask that can be used to match this alignment.
212    ///
213    /// This is equivalent to `!(self.as_usize() - 1)`.
214    ///
215    /// # Examples
216    ///
217    /// ```
218    /// #![feature(ptr_alignment_type)]
219    /// #![feature(ptr_mask)]
220    /// use std::ptr::{Alignment, NonNull};
221    ///
222    /// #[repr(align(1))] struct Align1(u8);
223    /// #[repr(align(2))] struct Align2(u16);
224    /// #[repr(align(4))] struct Align4(u32);
225    /// let one = <NonNull<Align1>>::dangling().as_ptr();
226    /// let two = <NonNull<Align2>>::dangling().as_ptr();
227    /// let four = <NonNull<Align4>>::dangling().as_ptr();
228    ///
229    /// assert_eq!(four.mask(Alignment::of::<Align1>().mask()), four);
230    /// assert_eq!(four.mask(Alignment::of::<Align2>().mask()), four);
231    /// assert_eq!(four.mask(Alignment::of::<Align4>().mask()), four);
232    /// assert_ne!(one.mask(Alignment::of::<Align4>().mask()), one);
233    /// ```
234    #[unstable(feature = "ptr_alignment_type", issue = "102070")]
235    #[inline]
236    pub const fn mask(self) -> usize {
237        // SAFETY: The alignment is always nonzero, and therefore decrementing won't overflow.
238        !(unsafe { self.as_usize().unchecked_sub(1) })
239    }
240
241    // FIXME(const-hack) Remove me once `Ord::max` is usable in const
242    pub(crate) const fn max(a: Self, b: Self) -> Self {
243        if a.as_usize() > b.as_usize() { a } else { b }
244    }
245}
246
247#[unstable(feature = "ptr_alignment_type", issue = "102070")]
248impl fmt::Debug for Alignment {
249    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
250        write!(f, "{:?} (1 << {:?})", self.as_nonzero(), self.log2())
251    }
252}
253
254#[unstable(feature = "ptr_alignment_type", issue = "102070")]
255#[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_convert", issue = "143773")]
256impl const TryFrom<NonZero<usize>> for Alignment {
257    type Error = num::TryFromIntError;
258
259    #[inline]
260    fn try_from(align: NonZero<usize>) -> Result<Alignment, Self::Error> {
261        align.get().try_into()
262    }
263}
264
265#[unstable(feature = "ptr_alignment_type", issue = "102070")]
266#[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_convert", issue = "143773")]
267impl const TryFrom<usize> for Alignment {
268    type Error = num::TryFromIntError;
269
270    #[inline]
271    fn try_from(align: usize) -> Result<Alignment, Self::Error> {
272        Self::new(align).ok_or(num::TryFromIntError(()))
273    }
274}
275
276#[unstable(feature = "ptr_alignment_type", issue = "102070")]
277#[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_convert", issue = "143773")]
278impl const From<Alignment> for NonZero<usize> {
279    #[inline]
280    fn from(align: Alignment) -> NonZero<usize> {
281        align.as_nonzero()
282    }
283}
284
285#[unstable(feature = "ptr_alignment_type", issue = "102070")]
286#[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_convert", issue = "143773")]
287impl const From<Alignment> for usize {
288    #[inline]
289    fn from(align: Alignment) -> usize {
290        align.as_usize()
291    }
292}
293
294#[unstable(feature = "ptr_alignment_type", issue = "102070")]
295impl cmp::Ord for Alignment {
296    #[inline]
297    fn cmp(&self, other: &Self) -> cmp::Ordering {
298        self.as_nonzero().get().cmp(&other.as_nonzero().get())
299    }
300}
301
302#[unstable(feature = "ptr_alignment_type", issue = "102070")]
303impl cmp::PartialOrd for Alignment {
304    #[inline]
305    fn partial_cmp(&self, other: &Self) -> Option<cmp::Ordering> {
306        Some(self.cmp(other))
307    }
308}
309
310#[unstable(feature = "ptr_alignment_type", issue = "102070")]
311impl hash::Hash for Alignment {
312    #[inline]
313    fn hash<H: hash::Hasher>(&self, state: &mut H) {
314        self.as_nonzero().hash(state)
315    }
316}
317
318/// Returns [`Alignment::MIN`], which is valid for any type.
319#[unstable(feature = "ptr_alignment_type", issue = "102070")]
320#[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_default", issue = "143894")]
321impl const Default for Alignment {
322    fn default() -> Alignment {
323        Alignment::MIN
324    }
325}
326
327#[cfg(target_pointer_width = "16")]
328#[derive(Copy, Clone, PartialEq, Eq)]
329#[repr(usize)]
330enum AlignmentEnum {
331    _Align1Shl0 = 1 << 0,
332    _Align1Shl1 = 1 << 1,
333    _Align1Shl2 = 1 << 2,
334    _Align1Shl3 = 1 << 3,
335    _Align1Shl4 = 1 << 4,
336    _Align1Shl5 = 1 << 5,
337    _Align1Shl6 = 1 << 6,
338    _Align1Shl7 = 1 << 7,
339    _Align1Shl8 = 1 << 8,
340    _Align1Shl9 = 1 << 9,
341    _Align1Shl10 = 1 << 10,
342    _Align1Shl11 = 1 << 11,
343    _Align1Shl12 = 1 << 12,
344    _Align1Shl13 = 1 << 13,
345    _Align1Shl14 = 1 << 14,
346    _Align1Shl15 = 1 << 15,
347}
348
349#[cfg(target_pointer_width = "32")]
350#[derive(Copy, Clone, PartialEq, Eq)]
351#[repr(usize)]
352enum AlignmentEnum {
353    _Align1Shl0 = 1 << 0,
354    _Align1Shl1 = 1 << 1,
355    _Align1Shl2 = 1 << 2,
356    _Align1Shl3 = 1 << 3,
357    _Align1Shl4 = 1 << 4,
358    _Align1Shl5 = 1 << 5,
359    _Align1Shl6 = 1 << 6,
360    _Align1Shl7 = 1 << 7,
361    _Align1Shl8 = 1 << 8,
362    _Align1Shl9 = 1 << 9,
363    _Align1Shl10 = 1 << 10,
364    _Align1Shl11 = 1 << 11,
365    _Align1Shl12 = 1 << 12,
366    _Align1Shl13 = 1 << 13,
367    _Align1Shl14 = 1 << 14,
368    _Align1Shl15 = 1 << 15,
369    _Align1Shl16 = 1 << 16,
370    _Align1Shl17 = 1 << 17,
371    _Align1Shl18 = 1 << 18,
372    _Align1Shl19 = 1 << 19,
373    _Align1Shl20 = 1 << 20,
374    _Align1Shl21 = 1 << 21,
375    _Align1Shl22 = 1 << 22,
376    _Align1Shl23 = 1 << 23,
377    _Align1Shl24 = 1 << 24,
378    _Align1Shl25 = 1 << 25,
379    _Align1Shl26 = 1 << 26,
380    _Align1Shl27 = 1 << 27,
381    _Align1Shl28 = 1 << 28,
382    _Align1Shl29 = 1 << 29,
383    _Align1Shl30 = 1 << 30,
384    _Align1Shl31 = 1 << 31,
385}
386
387#[cfg(target_pointer_width = "64")]
388#[derive(Copy, Clone, PartialEq, Eq)]
389#[repr(usize)]
390enum AlignmentEnum {
391    _Align1Shl0 = 1 << 0,
392    _Align1Shl1 = 1 << 1,
393    _Align1Shl2 = 1 << 2,
394    _Align1Shl3 = 1 << 3,
395    _Align1Shl4 = 1 << 4,
396    _Align1Shl5 = 1 << 5,
397    _Align1Shl6 = 1 << 6,
398    _Align1Shl7 = 1 << 7,
399    _Align1Shl8 = 1 << 8,
400    _Align1Shl9 = 1 << 9,
401    _Align1Shl10 = 1 << 10,
402    _Align1Shl11 = 1 << 11,
403    _Align1Shl12 = 1 << 12,
404    _Align1Shl13 = 1 << 13,
405    _Align1Shl14 = 1 << 14,
406    _Align1Shl15 = 1 << 15,
407    _Align1Shl16 = 1 << 16,
408    _Align1Shl17 = 1 << 17,
409    _Align1Shl18 = 1 << 18,
410    _Align1Shl19 = 1 << 19,
411    _Align1Shl20 = 1 << 20,
412    _Align1Shl21 = 1 << 21,
413    _Align1Shl22 = 1 << 22,
414    _Align1Shl23 = 1 << 23,
415    _Align1Shl24 = 1 << 24,
416    _Align1Shl25 = 1 << 25,
417    _Align1Shl26 = 1 << 26,
418    _Align1Shl27 = 1 << 27,
419    _Align1Shl28 = 1 << 28,
420    _Align1Shl29 = 1 << 29,
421    _Align1Shl30 = 1 << 30,
422    _Align1Shl31 = 1 << 31,
423    _Align1Shl32 = 1 << 32,
424    _Align1Shl33 = 1 << 33,
425    _Align1Shl34 = 1 << 34,
426    _Align1Shl35 = 1 << 35,
427    _Align1Shl36 = 1 << 36,
428    _Align1Shl37 = 1 << 37,
429    _Align1Shl38 = 1 << 38,
430    _Align1Shl39 = 1 << 39,
431    _Align1Shl40 = 1 << 40,
432    _Align1Shl41 = 1 << 41,
433    _Align1Shl42 = 1 << 42,
434    _Align1Shl43 = 1 << 43,
435    _Align1Shl44 = 1 << 44,
436    _Align1Shl45 = 1 << 45,
437    _Align1Shl46 = 1 << 46,
438    _Align1Shl47 = 1 << 47,
439    _Align1Shl48 = 1 << 48,
440    _Align1Shl49 = 1 << 49,
441    _Align1Shl50 = 1 << 50,
442    _Align1Shl51 = 1 << 51,
443    _Align1Shl52 = 1 << 52,
444    _Align1Shl53 = 1 << 53,
445    _Align1Shl54 = 1 << 54,
446    _Align1Shl55 = 1 << 55,
447    _Align1Shl56 = 1 << 56,
448    _Align1Shl57 = 1 << 57,
449    _Align1Shl58 = 1 << 58,
450    _Align1Shl59 = 1 << 59,
451    _Align1Shl60 = 1 << 60,
452    _Align1Shl61 = 1 << 61,
453    _Align1Shl62 = 1 << 62,
454    _Align1Shl63 = 1 << 63,
455}