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zerocopy_derive/derive/
into_bytes.rs

1// SPDX-License-Identifier: (BSD-2-Clause OR Apache-2.0) OR MIT
2//
3use proc_macro2::{Span, TokenStream};
4use quote::quote;
5use syn::{parse_quote, Data, DataEnum, DataStruct, DataUnion, Error, Ident, Type, WherePredicate};
6
7use crate::{
8    repr::{EnumRepr, StructUnionRepr},
9    util::{
10        generate_tag_enum, Ctx, DataExt, FieldBounds, ImplBlockBuilder, PaddingCheck, Trait,
11        TraitBound,
12    },
13};
14pub(crate) fn derive_into_bytes(ctx: &Ctx, _top_level: Trait) -> Result<TokenStream, Error> {
15    match &ctx.ast.data {
16        Data::Struct(strct) => derive_into_bytes_struct(ctx, strct),
17        Data::Enum(enm) => derive_into_bytes_enum(ctx, enm),
18        Data::Union(unn) => derive_into_bytes_union(ctx, unn),
19    }
20}
21
22/// If every field is exactly `T`, `[T; _]`, or a final `[T]` for the same type
23/// parameter `T`, returns the bounds required to prove this to rustc.
24fn homogeneous_field_bounds(ctx: &Ctx, strct: &DataStruct) -> Option<Vec<WherePredicate>> {
25    fn strip_parens_and_groups(mut ty: &Type) -> &Type {
26        loop {
27            ty = match ty {
28                Type::Group(group) => &group.elem,
29                Type::Paren(paren) => &paren.elem,
30                ty => return ty,
31            };
32        }
33    }
34
35    fn type_is_parameter(ty: &Type, parameter: &Ident) -> bool {
36        match strip_parens_and_groups(ty) {
37            Type::Path(path) => path.qself.is_none() && path.path.is_ident(parameter),
38            _ => false,
39        }
40    }
41
42    let fields = strct.fields();
43    ctx.ast.generics.type_params().find_map(|parameter| {
44        let parameter = &parameter.ident;
45        let elements = fields
46            .iter()
47            .enumerate()
48            .map(|(index, (_, _, ty))| match strip_parens_and_groups(ty) {
49                Type::Array(array) => Some(&*array.elem),
50                Type::Slice(slice) if index + 1 == fields.len() => Some(&*slice.elem),
51                Type::Slice(_) => None,
52                ty => Some(ty),
53            })
54            .collect::<Option<Vec<_>>>()?;
55
56        if !elements.iter().all(|element| type_is_parameter(element, parameter)) {
57            return None;
58        }
59
60        let zerocopy_crate = &ctx.zerocopy_crate;
61        let mut bounds = fields
62            .iter()
63            .map(|(_, _, ty)| parse_quote!(#ty: #zerocopy_crate::IntoBytes))
64            .collect::<Vec<WherePredicate>>();
65
66        // `Ident` equality is only a syntactic prefilter above. In
67        // macro-generated input, two identifiers can both print as `T` and
68        // compare equal here while having different hygiene contexts. For
69        // example, a call-site `T` could resolve to a `u8` type alias while a
70        // def-site `T` resolves to this struct's type parameter. Instantiating
71        // that parameter with `u16` would make the fields actually be `u8` and
72        // `u16`; treating them as homogeneous could overlook padding and cause
73        // us to emit an unsound `IntoBytes` impl.
74        //
75        // Quote every element type from its original field AST so that its
76        // hygiene context is retained, then use `Identity` to have rustc verify
77        // that it resolves to `parameter`. Do not deduplicate these predicates:
78        // identically-printed types may have different hygiene contexts and
79        // must each be checked by rustc.
80        bounds.extend(elements.into_iter().map(|element| {
81            parse_quote! {
82                #element: #zerocopy_crate::util::macro_util::Identity<Type = #parameter>
83            }
84        }));
85        Some(bounds)
86    })
87}
88
89fn derive_into_bytes_struct(ctx: &Ctx, strct: &DataStruct) -> Result<TokenStream, Error> {
90    let repr = StructUnionRepr::from_attrs(&ctx.ast.attrs)?;
91
92    let is_transparent = repr.is_transparent();
93    let is_c = repr.is_c();
94    let is_packed_1 = repr.is_packed_1();
95    let num_fields = strct.fields().len();
96    let mut homogeneous_bounds =
97        if is_c && !repr.is_align_gt_1() { homogeneous_field_bounds(ctx, strct) } else { None };
98
99    let (padding_check, require_unaligned_fields, explicit_field_bounds) = if is_transparent
100        || is_packed_1
101    {
102        // No padding check needed.
103        // - repr(transparent): The layout and ABI of the whole struct is the
104        //   same as its only non-ZST field (meaning there's no padding outside
105        //   of that field) and we require that field to be `IntoBytes` (meaning
106        //   there's no padding in that field).
107        // - repr(packed): Any inter-field padding bytes are removed, meaning
108        //   that any padding bytes would need to come from the fields, all of
109        //   which we require to be `IntoBytes` (meaning they don't have any
110        //   padding). Note that this holds regardless of other `repr`
111        //   attributes, including `repr(Rust)`. [1]
112        //
113        // [1] Per https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.81.0/reference/type-layout.html#the-alignment-modifiers:
114        //
115        //   An important consequence of these rules is that a type with
116        //   `#[repr(packed(1))]`` (or `#[repr(packed)]``) will have no
117        //   inter-field padding.
118        (None, false, None)
119    } else if is_c && !repr.is_align_gt_1() && num_fields <= 1 {
120        // No padding check needed. A repr(C) struct with zero or one field has
121        // no padding unless #[repr(align)] explicitly adds padding, which we
122        // check for in this branch's condition.
123        (None, false, None)
124    } else if ctx.ast.generics.params.is_empty() {
125        // Is the last field a syntactic slice, i.e., `[SomeType]`.
126        let is_syntactic_dst =
127            strct.fields().last().map(|(_, _, ty)| matches!(ty, Type::Slice(_))).unwrap_or(false);
128        // Since there are no generics, we can emit a padding check. All reprs
129        // guarantee that fields won't overlap [1], so the padding check is
130        // sound. This is more permissive than the next case, which requires
131        // that all field types implement `Unaligned`.
132        //
133        // [1] Per https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.81.0/reference/type-layout.html#the-rust-representation:
134        //
135        //   The only data layout guarantees made by [`repr(Rust)`] are those
136        //   required for soundness. They are:
137        //   ...
138        //   2. The fields do not overlap.
139        //   ...
140        if is_c && is_syntactic_dst {
141            (Some(PaddingCheck::ReprCStruct), false, None)
142        } else {
143            (Some(PaddingCheck::Struct), false, None)
144        }
145    } else if let Some(bounds) = homogeneous_bounds.take() {
146        // Let `a` be the alignment of `T` and `s` be its size. Rust guarantees
147        // that `s` is a multiple of `a`. `T`, `[T; N]`, and `[T]` all have
148        // alignment `a`, and their sizes are `s`, `N * s`, and `len * s`,
149        // respectively.
150        //
151        // Without a `packed` modifier, each field and the struct have
152        // alignment `a`. `align(1)` does not change that because every Rust
153        // type already has alignment at least 1. With `packed(P)`, each field
154        // and the struct instead have alignment `b = min(a, P)`. Rust
155        // alignments and valid values of `P` are powers of two, so `b` divides
156        // `a`; every field size is therefore also a multiple of `b`.
157        //
158        // Thus, after placing any field, the running offset is already aligned
159        // for the next field, and the final offset is already aligned for the
160        // struct. A repr(C) without an `align` modifier greater than 1
161        // therefore introduces neither inter-field nor trailing padding,
162        // including for a slice DST. The bounds returned by
163        // `homogeneous_field_bounds` require rustc to verify that the element
164        // type of every field is the same type `T`.
165        (None, false, Some(bounds))
166    } else if is_c && !repr.is_align_gt_1() {
167        // We can't use a padding check since there are generic type arguments.
168        // Instead, we require all field types to implement `Unaligned`. This
169        // ensures that the `repr(C)` layout algorithm will not insert any
170        // padding unless #[repr(align)] explicitly adds padding, which we check
171        // for in this branch's condition.
172        //
173        // FIXME(#10): Support type parameters for non-transparent, non-packed
174        // structs without requiring `Unaligned`.
175        (None, true, None)
176    } else {
177        return ctx.error_or_skip(Error::new(
178            Span::call_site(),
179            "must have a non-align #[repr(...)] attribute in order to guarantee this type's memory layout",
180        ));
181    };
182
183    let field_bounds = if let Some(bounds) = explicit_field_bounds {
184        FieldBounds::Explicit(bounds)
185    } else if require_unaligned_fields {
186        FieldBounds::All(&[TraitBound::Slf, TraitBound::Other(Trait::Unaligned)])
187    } else {
188        FieldBounds::ALL_SELF
189    };
190
191    Ok(ImplBlockBuilder::new(ctx, strct, Trait::IntoBytes, field_bounds)
192        .padding_check(padding_check)
193        .build())
194}
195
196fn derive_into_bytes_enum(ctx: &Ctx, enm: &DataEnum) -> Result<TokenStream, Error> {
197    let repr = EnumRepr::from_attrs(&ctx.ast.attrs)?;
198    if !repr.is_c() && !repr.is_primitive() {
199        return ctx.error_or_skip(Error::new(
200            Span::call_site(),
201            "must have #[repr(C)] or #[repr(Int)] attribute in order to guarantee this type's memory layout",
202        ));
203    }
204
205    let tag_type_definition = generate_tag_enum(ctx, &repr, enm);
206    Ok(ImplBlockBuilder::new(ctx, enm, Trait::IntoBytes, FieldBounds::ALL_SELF)
207        .padding_check(PaddingCheck::Enum { tag_type_definition })
208        .build())
209}
210
211fn derive_into_bytes_union(ctx: &Ctx, unn: &DataUnion) -> Result<TokenStream, Error> {
212    // See #1792 for more context.
213    //
214    // By checking for `zerocopy_derive_union_into_bytes` both here and in the
215    // generated code, we ensure that `--cfg zerocopy_derive_union_into_bytes`
216    // need only be passed *either* when compiling this crate *or* when
217    // compiling the user's crate. The former is preferable, but in some
218    // situations (such as when cross-compiling using `cargo build --target`),
219    // it doesn't get propagated to this crate's build by default.
220    let cfg_compile_error = if cfg!(zerocopy_derive_union_into_bytes) {
221        quote!()
222    } else {
223        let core = ctx.core_path();
224        let error_message = "requires --cfg zerocopy_derive_union_into_bytes;
225please let us know you use this feature: https://github.com/google/zerocopy/discussions/1802";
226        quote!(
227            #[allow(unused_attributes, unexpected_cfgs)]
228            const _: () = {
229                #[cfg(not(zerocopy_derive_union_into_bytes))]
230                #core::compile_error!(#error_message);
231            };
232        )
233    };
234
235    // FIXME(#10): Support type parameters.
236    if !ctx.ast.generics.params.is_empty() {
237        return ctx.error_or_skip(Error::new(
238            Span::call_site(),
239            "unsupported on types with type parameters",
240        ));
241    }
242
243    // Because we don't support generics, we don't need to worry about
244    // special-casing different reprs. So long as there is *some* repr which
245    // guarantees the layout, our `PaddingCheck::Union` guarantees that there is
246    // no padding.
247    let repr = StructUnionRepr::from_attrs(&ctx.ast.attrs)?;
248    if !repr.is_c() && !repr.is_transparent() && !repr.is_packed_1() {
249        return ctx.error_or_skip(Error::new(
250            Span::call_site(),
251            "must be #[repr(C)], #[repr(packed)], or #[repr(transparent)]",
252        ));
253    }
254
255    let impl_block = ImplBlockBuilder::new(ctx, unn, Trait::IntoBytes, FieldBounds::ALL_SELF)
256        .padding_check(PaddingCheck::Union)
257        .build();
258    Ok(quote!(#cfg_compile_error #impl_block))
259}
260
261#[cfg(test)]
262mod tests {
263    use super::*;
264
265    fn derive(input: syn::DeriveInput) -> TokenStream {
266        let ctx = Ctx::try_from_derive_input(input).unwrap();
267        derive_into_bytes(&ctx, Trait::IntoBytes).unwrap()
268    }
269
270    #[test]
271    fn raw_repr_matches_ordinary_repr() {
272        let ordinary = derive(parse_quote! {
273            #[repr(C)]
274            #[repr(align(8))]
275            struct Response {
276                status: u8,
277            }
278        });
279        let raw = derive(parse_quote! {
280            #[repr(C)]
281            #[r#repr(r#align(8))]
282            struct Response {
283                status: u8,
284            }
285        });
286
287        let ordinary = ordinary.to_string();
288        let raw = raw.to_string();
289
290        // In particular, both expansions contain the padding check which
291        // prevents the resulting type from implementing `IntoBytes`.
292        assert!(ordinary.contains("PaddingFree"));
293        assert_eq!(ordinary, raw);
294    }
295}