1 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 OR MIT
2
3 //! Memory allocation APIs
4
5 #![stable(feature = "alloc_module", since = "1.28.0")]
6
7 #[cfg(not(test))]
8 use core::intrinsics;
9
10 #[cfg(not(test))]
11 use core::ptr::{self, NonNull};
12
13 #[stable(feature = "alloc_module", since = "1.28.0")]
14 #[doc(inline)]
15 pub use core::alloc::*;
16
17 #[cfg(test)]
18 mod tests;
19
20 extern "Rust" {
21 // These are the magic symbols to call the global allocator. rustc generates
22 // them to call `__rg_alloc` etc. if there is a `#[global_allocator]` attribute
23 // (the code expanding that attribute macro generates those functions), or to call
24 // the default implementations in std (`__rdl_alloc` etc. in `library/std/src/alloc.rs`)
25 // otherwise.
26 // The rustc fork of LLVM 14 and earlier also special-cases these function names to be able to optimize them
27 // like `malloc`, `realloc`, and `free`, respectively.
28 #[rustc_allocator]
29 #[rustc_nounwind]
__rust_alloc(size: usize, align: usize) -> *mut u830 fn __rust_alloc(size: usize, align: usize) -> *mut u8;
31 #[rustc_deallocator]
32 #[rustc_nounwind]
__rust_dealloc(ptr: *mut u8, size: usize, align: usize)33 fn __rust_dealloc(ptr: *mut u8, size: usize, align: usize);
34 #[rustc_reallocator]
35 #[rustc_nounwind]
__rust_realloc(ptr: *mut u8, old_size: usize, align: usize, new_size: usize) -> *mut u836 fn __rust_realloc(ptr: *mut u8, old_size: usize, align: usize, new_size: usize) -> *mut u8;
37 #[rustc_allocator_zeroed]
38 #[rustc_nounwind]
__rust_alloc_zeroed(size: usize, align: usize) -> *mut u839 fn __rust_alloc_zeroed(size: usize, align: usize) -> *mut u8;
40
41 static __rust_no_alloc_shim_is_unstable: u8;
42 }
43
44 /// The global memory allocator.
45 ///
46 /// This type implements the [`Allocator`] trait by forwarding calls
47 /// to the allocator registered with the `#[global_allocator]` attribute
48 /// if there is one, or the `std` crate’s default.
49 ///
50 /// Note: while this type is unstable, the functionality it provides can be
51 /// accessed through the [free functions in `alloc`](self#functions).
52 #[unstable(feature = "allocator_api", issue = "32838")]
53 #[derive(Copy, Clone, Default, Debug)]
54 #[cfg(not(test))]
55 pub struct Global;
56
57 #[cfg(test)]
58 pub use std::alloc::Global;
59
60 /// Allocate memory with the global allocator.
61 ///
62 /// This function forwards calls to the [`GlobalAlloc::alloc`] method
63 /// of the allocator registered with the `#[global_allocator]` attribute
64 /// if there is one, or the `std` crate’s default.
65 ///
66 /// This function is expected to be deprecated in favor of the `alloc` method
67 /// of the [`Global`] type when it and the [`Allocator`] trait become stable.
68 ///
69 /// # Safety
70 ///
71 /// See [`GlobalAlloc::alloc`].
72 ///
73 /// # Examples
74 ///
75 /// ```
76 /// use std::alloc::{alloc, dealloc, handle_alloc_error, Layout};
77 ///
78 /// unsafe {
79 /// let layout = Layout::new::<u16>();
80 /// let ptr = alloc(layout);
81 /// if ptr.is_null() {
82 /// handle_alloc_error(layout);
83 /// }
84 ///
85 /// *(ptr as *mut u16) = 42;
86 /// assert_eq!(*(ptr as *mut u16), 42);
87 ///
88 /// dealloc(ptr, layout);
89 /// }
90 /// ```
91 #[stable(feature = "global_alloc", since = "1.28.0")]
92 #[must_use = "losing the pointer will leak memory"]
93 #[inline]
alloc(layout: Layout) -> *mut u894 pub unsafe fn alloc(layout: Layout) -> *mut u8 {
95 unsafe {
96 // Make sure we don't accidentally allow omitting the allocator shim in
97 // stable code until it is actually stabilized.
98 core::ptr::read_volatile(&__rust_no_alloc_shim_is_unstable);
99
100 __rust_alloc(layout.size(), layout.align())
101 }
102 }
103
104 /// Deallocate memory with the global allocator.
105 ///
106 /// This function forwards calls to the [`GlobalAlloc::dealloc`] method
107 /// of the allocator registered with the `#[global_allocator]` attribute
108 /// if there is one, or the `std` crate’s default.
109 ///
110 /// This function is expected to be deprecated in favor of the `dealloc` method
111 /// of the [`Global`] type when it and the [`Allocator`] trait become stable.
112 ///
113 /// # Safety
114 ///
115 /// See [`GlobalAlloc::dealloc`].
116 #[stable(feature = "global_alloc", since = "1.28.0")]
117 #[inline]
dealloc(ptr: *mut u8, layout: Layout)118 pub unsafe fn dealloc(ptr: *mut u8, layout: Layout) {
119 unsafe { __rust_dealloc(ptr, layout.size(), layout.align()) }
120 }
121
122 /// Reallocate memory with the global allocator.
123 ///
124 /// This function forwards calls to the [`GlobalAlloc::realloc`] method
125 /// of the allocator registered with the `#[global_allocator]` attribute
126 /// if there is one, or the `std` crate’s default.
127 ///
128 /// This function is expected to be deprecated in favor of the `realloc` method
129 /// of the [`Global`] type when it and the [`Allocator`] trait become stable.
130 ///
131 /// # Safety
132 ///
133 /// See [`GlobalAlloc::realloc`].
134 #[stable(feature = "global_alloc", since = "1.28.0")]
135 #[must_use = "losing the pointer will leak memory"]
136 #[inline]
realloc(ptr: *mut u8, layout: Layout, new_size: usize) -> *mut u8137 pub unsafe fn realloc(ptr: *mut u8, layout: Layout, new_size: usize) -> *mut u8 {
138 unsafe { __rust_realloc(ptr, layout.size(), layout.align(), new_size) }
139 }
140
141 /// Allocate zero-initialized memory with the global allocator.
142 ///
143 /// This function forwards calls to the [`GlobalAlloc::alloc_zeroed`] method
144 /// of the allocator registered with the `#[global_allocator]` attribute
145 /// if there is one, or the `std` crate’s default.
146 ///
147 /// This function is expected to be deprecated in favor of the `alloc_zeroed` method
148 /// of the [`Global`] type when it and the [`Allocator`] trait become stable.
149 ///
150 /// # Safety
151 ///
152 /// See [`GlobalAlloc::alloc_zeroed`].
153 ///
154 /// # Examples
155 ///
156 /// ```
157 /// use std::alloc::{alloc_zeroed, dealloc, Layout};
158 ///
159 /// unsafe {
160 /// let layout = Layout::new::<u16>();
161 /// let ptr = alloc_zeroed(layout);
162 ///
163 /// assert_eq!(*(ptr as *mut u16), 0);
164 ///
165 /// dealloc(ptr, layout);
166 /// }
167 /// ```
168 #[stable(feature = "global_alloc", since = "1.28.0")]
169 #[must_use = "losing the pointer will leak memory"]
170 #[inline]
alloc_zeroed(layout: Layout) -> *mut u8171 pub unsafe fn alloc_zeroed(layout: Layout) -> *mut u8 {
172 unsafe { __rust_alloc_zeroed(layout.size(), layout.align()) }
173 }
174
175 #[cfg(not(test))]
176 impl Global {
177 #[inline]
alloc_impl(&self, layout: Layout, zeroed: bool) -> Result<NonNull<[u8]>, AllocError>178 fn alloc_impl(&self, layout: Layout, zeroed: bool) -> Result<NonNull<[u8]>, AllocError> {
179 match layout.size() {
180 0 => Ok(NonNull::slice_from_raw_parts(layout.dangling(), 0)),
181 // SAFETY: `layout` is non-zero in size,
182 size => unsafe {
183 let raw_ptr = if zeroed { alloc_zeroed(layout) } else { alloc(layout) };
184 let ptr = NonNull::new(raw_ptr).ok_or(AllocError)?;
185 Ok(NonNull::slice_from_raw_parts(ptr, size))
186 },
187 }
188 }
189
190 // SAFETY: Same as `Allocator::grow`
191 #[inline]
grow_impl( &self, ptr: NonNull<u8>, old_layout: Layout, new_layout: Layout, zeroed: bool, ) -> Result<NonNull<[u8]>, AllocError>192 unsafe fn grow_impl(
193 &self,
194 ptr: NonNull<u8>,
195 old_layout: Layout,
196 new_layout: Layout,
197 zeroed: bool,
198 ) -> Result<NonNull<[u8]>, AllocError> {
199 debug_assert!(
200 new_layout.size() >= old_layout.size(),
201 "`new_layout.size()` must be greater than or equal to `old_layout.size()`"
202 );
203
204 match old_layout.size() {
205 0 => self.alloc_impl(new_layout, zeroed),
206
207 // SAFETY: `new_size` is non-zero as `old_size` is greater than or equal to `new_size`
208 // as required by safety conditions. Other conditions must be upheld by the caller
209 old_size if old_layout.align() == new_layout.align() => unsafe {
210 let new_size = new_layout.size();
211
212 // `realloc` probably checks for `new_size >= old_layout.size()` or something similar.
213 intrinsics::assume(new_size >= old_layout.size());
214
215 let raw_ptr = realloc(ptr.as_ptr(), old_layout, new_size);
216 let ptr = NonNull::new(raw_ptr).ok_or(AllocError)?;
217 if zeroed {
218 raw_ptr.add(old_size).write_bytes(0, new_size - old_size);
219 }
220 Ok(NonNull::slice_from_raw_parts(ptr, new_size))
221 },
222
223 // SAFETY: because `new_layout.size()` must be greater than or equal to `old_size`,
224 // both the old and new memory allocation are valid for reads and writes for `old_size`
225 // bytes. Also, because the old allocation wasn't yet deallocated, it cannot overlap
226 // `new_ptr`. Thus, the call to `copy_nonoverlapping` is safe. The safety contract
227 // for `dealloc` must be upheld by the caller.
228 old_size => unsafe {
229 let new_ptr = self.alloc_impl(new_layout, zeroed)?;
230 ptr::copy_nonoverlapping(ptr.as_ptr(), new_ptr.as_mut_ptr(), old_size);
231 self.deallocate(ptr, old_layout);
232 Ok(new_ptr)
233 },
234 }
235 }
236 }
237
238 #[unstable(feature = "allocator_api", issue = "32838")]
239 #[cfg(not(test))]
240 unsafe impl Allocator for Global {
241 #[inline]
allocate(&self, layout: Layout) -> Result<NonNull<[u8]>, AllocError>242 fn allocate(&self, layout: Layout) -> Result<NonNull<[u8]>, AllocError> {
243 self.alloc_impl(layout, false)
244 }
245
246 #[inline]
allocate_zeroed(&self, layout: Layout) -> Result<NonNull<[u8]>, AllocError>247 fn allocate_zeroed(&self, layout: Layout) -> Result<NonNull<[u8]>, AllocError> {
248 self.alloc_impl(layout, true)
249 }
250
251 #[inline]
deallocate(&self, ptr: NonNull<u8>, layout: Layout)252 unsafe fn deallocate(&self, ptr: NonNull<u8>, layout: Layout) {
253 if layout.size() != 0 {
254 // SAFETY: `layout` is non-zero in size,
255 // other conditions must be upheld by the caller
256 unsafe { dealloc(ptr.as_ptr(), layout) }
257 }
258 }
259
260 #[inline]
grow( &self, ptr: NonNull<u8>, old_layout: Layout, new_layout: Layout, ) -> Result<NonNull<[u8]>, AllocError>261 unsafe fn grow(
262 &self,
263 ptr: NonNull<u8>,
264 old_layout: Layout,
265 new_layout: Layout,
266 ) -> Result<NonNull<[u8]>, AllocError> {
267 // SAFETY: all conditions must be upheld by the caller
268 unsafe { self.grow_impl(ptr, old_layout, new_layout, false) }
269 }
270
271 #[inline]
grow_zeroed( &self, ptr: NonNull<u8>, old_layout: Layout, new_layout: Layout, ) -> Result<NonNull<[u8]>, AllocError>272 unsafe fn grow_zeroed(
273 &self,
274 ptr: NonNull<u8>,
275 old_layout: Layout,
276 new_layout: Layout,
277 ) -> Result<NonNull<[u8]>, AllocError> {
278 // SAFETY: all conditions must be upheld by the caller
279 unsafe { self.grow_impl(ptr, old_layout, new_layout, true) }
280 }
281
282 #[inline]
shrink( &self, ptr: NonNull<u8>, old_layout: Layout, new_layout: Layout, ) -> Result<NonNull<[u8]>, AllocError>283 unsafe fn shrink(
284 &self,
285 ptr: NonNull<u8>,
286 old_layout: Layout,
287 new_layout: Layout,
288 ) -> Result<NonNull<[u8]>, AllocError> {
289 debug_assert!(
290 new_layout.size() <= old_layout.size(),
291 "`new_layout.size()` must be smaller than or equal to `old_layout.size()`"
292 );
293
294 match new_layout.size() {
295 // SAFETY: conditions must be upheld by the caller
296 0 => unsafe {
297 self.deallocate(ptr, old_layout);
298 Ok(NonNull::slice_from_raw_parts(new_layout.dangling(), 0))
299 },
300
301 // SAFETY: `new_size` is non-zero. Other conditions must be upheld by the caller
302 new_size if old_layout.align() == new_layout.align() => unsafe {
303 // `realloc` probably checks for `new_size <= old_layout.size()` or something similar.
304 intrinsics::assume(new_size <= old_layout.size());
305
306 let raw_ptr = realloc(ptr.as_ptr(), old_layout, new_size);
307 let ptr = NonNull::new(raw_ptr).ok_or(AllocError)?;
308 Ok(NonNull::slice_from_raw_parts(ptr, new_size))
309 },
310
311 // SAFETY: because `new_size` must be smaller than or equal to `old_layout.size()`,
312 // both the old and new memory allocation are valid for reads and writes for `new_size`
313 // bytes. Also, because the old allocation wasn't yet deallocated, it cannot overlap
314 // `new_ptr`. Thus, the call to `copy_nonoverlapping` is safe. The safety contract
315 // for `dealloc` must be upheld by the caller.
316 new_size => unsafe {
317 let new_ptr = self.allocate(new_layout)?;
318 ptr::copy_nonoverlapping(ptr.as_ptr(), new_ptr.as_mut_ptr(), new_size);
319 self.deallocate(ptr, old_layout);
320 Ok(new_ptr)
321 },
322 }
323 }
324 }
325
326 /// The allocator for unique pointers.
327 #[cfg(all(not(no_global_oom_handling), not(test)))]
328 #[lang = "exchange_malloc"]
329 #[inline]
exchange_malloc(size: usize, align: usize) -> *mut u8330 unsafe fn exchange_malloc(size: usize, align: usize) -> *mut u8 {
331 let layout = unsafe { Layout::from_size_align_unchecked(size, align) };
332 match Global.allocate(layout) {
333 Ok(ptr) => ptr.as_mut_ptr(),
334 Err(_) => handle_alloc_error(layout),
335 }
336 }
337
338 // # Allocation error handler
339
340 #[cfg(not(no_global_oom_handling))]
341 extern "Rust" {
342 // This is the magic symbol to call the global alloc error handler. rustc generates
343 // it to call `__rg_oom` if there is a `#[alloc_error_handler]`, or to call the
344 // default implementations below (`__rdl_oom`) otherwise.
__rust_alloc_error_handler(size: usize, align: usize) -> !345 fn __rust_alloc_error_handler(size: usize, align: usize) -> !;
346 }
347
348 /// Abort on memory allocation error or failure.
349 ///
350 /// Callers of memory allocation APIs wishing to abort computation
351 /// in response to an allocation error are encouraged to call this function,
352 /// rather than directly invoking `panic!` or similar.
353 ///
354 /// The default behavior of this function is to print a message to standard error
355 /// and abort the process.
356 /// It can be replaced with [`set_alloc_error_hook`] and [`take_alloc_error_hook`].
357 ///
358 /// [`set_alloc_error_hook`]: ../../std/alloc/fn.set_alloc_error_hook.html
359 /// [`take_alloc_error_hook`]: ../../std/alloc/fn.take_alloc_error_hook.html
360 #[stable(feature = "global_alloc", since = "1.28.0")]
361 #[rustc_const_unstable(feature = "const_alloc_error", issue = "92523")]
362 #[cfg(all(not(no_global_oom_handling), not(test)))]
363 #[cold]
handle_alloc_error(layout: Layout) -> !364 pub const fn handle_alloc_error(layout: Layout) -> ! {
365 const fn ct_error(_: Layout) -> ! {
366 panic!("allocation failed");
367 }
368
369 fn rt_error(layout: Layout) -> ! {
370 unsafe {
371 __rust_alloc_error_handler(layout.size(), layout.align());
372 }
373 }
374
375 unsafe { core::intrinsics::const_eval_select((layout,), ct_error, rt_error) }
376 }
377
378 // For alloc test `std::alloc::handle_alloc_error` can be used directly.
379 #[cfg(all(not(no_global_oom_handling), test))]
380 pub use std::alloc::handle_alloc_error;
381
382 #[cfg(all(not(no_global_oom_handling), not(test)))]
383 #[doc(hidden)]
384 #[allow(unused_attributes)]
385 #[unstable(feature = "alloc_internals", issue = "none")]
386 pub mod __alloc_error_handler {
387 // called via generated `__rust_alloc_error_handler` if there is no
388 // `#[alloc_error_handler]`.
389 #[rustc_std_internal_symbol]
__rdl_oom(size: usize, _align: usize) -> !390 pub unsafe fn __rdl_oom(size: usize, _align: usize) -> ! {
391 extern "Rust" {
392 // This symbol is emitted by rustc next to __rust_alloc_error_handler.
393 // Its value depends on the -Zoom={panic,abort} compiler option.
394 static __rust_alloc_error_handler_should_panic: u8;
395 }
396
397 if unsafe { __rust_alloc_error_handler_should_panic != 0 } {
398 panic!("memory allocation of {size} bytes failed")
399 } else {
400 core::panicking::panic_nounwind_fmt(format_args!(
401 "memory allocation of {size} bytes failed"
402 ))
403 }
404 }
405 }
406
407 /// Specialize clones into pre-allocated, uninitialized memory.
408 /// Used by `Box::clone` and `Rc`/`Arc::make_mut`.
409 pub(crate) trait WriteCloneIntoRaw: Sized {
write_clone_into_raw(&self, target: *mut Self)410 unsafe fn write_clone_into_raw(&self, target: *mut Self);
411 }
412
413 impl<T: Clone> WriteCloneIntoRaw for T {
414 #[inline]
write_clone_into_raw(&self, target: *mut Self)415 default unsafe fn write_clone_into_raw(&self, target: *mut Self) {
416 // Having allocated *first* may allow the optimizer to create
417 // the cloned value in-place, skipping the local and move.
418 unsafe { target.write(self.clone()) };
419 }
420 }
421
422 impl<T: Copy> WriteCloneIntoRaw for T {
423 #[inline]
write_clone_into_raw(&self, target: *mut Self)424 unsafe fn write_clone_into_raw(&self, target: *mut Self) {
425 // We can always copy in-place, without ever involving a local value.
426 unsafe { target.copy_from_nonoverlapping(self, 1) };
427 }
428 }
429