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From: Benno Lossin <y86-dev@protonmail.com>

Adds the `assume_init` function to `UniqueArc<MaybeUninit<T>>` that
unsafely assumes the value to be initialized and yields a value of type
`UniqueArc<T>`. This function is used when manually initializing the
pointee of an `UniqueArc`.

Signed-off-by: Benno Lossin <y86-dev@protonmail.com>
---
rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs | 11 +++++++++++
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs b/rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs
index f2f1c83d72ba..16ec174637b2 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs
@@ -489,6 +489,17 @@ impl<T> UniqueArc<MaybeUninit<T>> {
/// Converts a `UniqueArc<MaybeUninit<T>>` into a `UniqueArc<T>` by writing a value into it.
pub fn write(mut self, value: T) -> UniqueArc<T> {
self.deref_mut().write(value);
+ // SAFETY: We just wrote the value to be initialized.
+ unsafe { self.assume_init() }
+ }
+
+ /// Unsafely assume that `self` is initialized.
+ ///
+ /// # Safety
+ ///
+ /// The caller guarantees that the value behind this pointer has been initialized. It is
+ /// *immediate* UB to call this when the value is not initialized.
+ pub unsafe fn assume_init(self) -> UniqueArc<T> {
let inner = ManuallyDrop::new(self).inner.ptr;
UniqueArc {
// SAFETY: The new `Arc` is taking over `ptr` from `self.inner` (which won't be
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