[PATCH v3 3/4] rust: id_pool: add contiguous area allocation

Eliot Courtney <[email protected]> Wed, 29 Jul 2026 15:54:14 +0900
Newsgroups dev.linux.lists.nova-gpu,org.freedesktop.lists.dri-devel,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.rust-for-linux
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Add support for contiguous area allocation. Add a new type,
`UnusedArea`, following the same pattern as `UnusedId`.

Signed-off-by: Eliot Courtney <[email protected]>
---
 rust/kernel/id_pool.rs | 69 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 69 insertions(+)

diff --git a/rust/kernel/id_pool.rs b/rust/kernel/id_pool.rs
index 384753fe0e44..eb911a0e3217 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/id_pool.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/id_pool.rs
@@ -4,8 +4,14 @@
 
 //! Rust API for an ID pool backed by a [`BitmapVec`].
 
+use core::{
+    num::NonZero,
+    ops::Range, //
+};
+
 use crate::alloc::{AllocError, Flags};
 use crate::bitmap::BitmapVec;
+use crate::ptr::Alignment;
 
 /// Represents a dynamic ID pool backed by a [`BitmapVec`].
 ///
@@ -240,6 +246,33 @@ pub fn find_unused_id(&mut self, offset: usize) -> Option<UnusedId<'_>> {
     pub fn release_id(&mut self, id: usize) {
         self.map.clear_bit(id);
     }
+
+    /// Finds a contiguous area of `count` unused IDs at or after `offset`.
+    ///
+    /// The start of the returned area is a multiple of `align`.
+    ///
+    /// Returns an [`UnusedArea`] upon success, or [`None`] if no such area could be found.
+    #[inline]
+    #[must_use]
+    pub fn find_unused_area(
+        &mut self,
+        offset: usize,
+        count: NonZero<usize>,
+        align: Alignment,
+    ) -> Option<UnusedArea<'_>> {
+        let start = self.map.next_zero_area(offset, count.get(), align)?;
+        // INVARIANT: `next_zero_area()` returns None or a start with `start + count <= map.len()`.
+        Some(UnusedArea {
+            range: start..start + count.get(),
+            pool: self,
+        })
+    }
+
+    /// Releases a contiguous area of IDs.
+    #[inline]
+    pub fn release_area(&mut self, range: &Range<usize>) {
+        self.map.clear(range.start, range.len());
+    }
 }
 
 /// Represents an unused id in an [`IdPool`].
@@ -287,6 +320,42 @@ pub fn acquire(self) -> usize {
     }
 }
 
+/// Represents an unused, contiguous area of IDs in an [`IdPool`].
+///
+/// # Invariants
+///
+/// `range.start <= range.end <= pool.map.len()`.
+#[must_use = "the ID range is not reserved unless acquired"]
+pub struct UnusedArea<'pool> {
+    range: Range<usize>,
+    pool: &'pool mut IdPool,
+}
+
+impl<'pool> UnusedArea<'pool> {
+    /// Returns the unused ID range.
+    ///
+    /// Be aware that the area has not yet been acquired in the pool. The
+    /// [`acquire`] method must be called to prevent others from taking it.
+    ///
+    /// [`acquire`]: UnusedArea::acquire()
+    #[inline]
+    #[must_use]
+    pub fn range(&self) -> Range<usize> {
+        self.range.clone()
+    }
+
+    /// Acquires the area.
+    ///
+    /// Returns the now-reserved ID range.
+    #[inline]
+    pub fn acquire(self) -> Range<usize> {
+        let Self { range, pool } = self;
+        // By the type invariants, the range is within bounds.
+        pool.map.set(range.start, range.end - range.start);
+        range
+    }
+}
+
 impl Default for IdPool {
     #[inline]
     fn default() -> Self {

-- 
2.55.0