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-rw-r--r--rust/kernel/task.rs15
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/rust/kernel/task.rs b/rust/kernel/task.rs
index 278c623de0c6..367b4bbddd9f 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/task.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/task.rs
@@ -97,6 +97,15 @@ unsafe impl Sync for Task {}
type Pid = bindings::pid_t;
impl Task {
+ /// Returns a raw pointer to the current task.
+ ///
+ /// It is up to the user to use the pointer correctly.
+ #[inline]
+ pub fn current_raw() -> *mut bindings::task_struct {
+ // SAFETY: Getting the current pointer is always safe.
+ unsafe { bindings::get_current() }
+ }
+
/// Returns a task reference for the currently executing task/thread.
///
/// The recommended way to get the current task/thread is to use the
@@ -119,14 +128,12 @@ impl Task {
}
}
- // SAFETY: Just an FFI call with no additional safety requirements.
- let ptr = unsafe { bindings::get_current() };
-
+ let current = Task::current_raw();
TaskRef {
// SAFETY: If the current thread is still running, the current task is valid. Given
// that `TaskRef` is not `Send`, we know it cannot be transferred to another thread
// (where it could potentially outlive the caller).
- task: unsafe { &*ptr.cast() },
+ task: unsafe { &*current.cast() },
_not_send: NotThreadSafe,
}
}