From: Gary Guo <gary@garyguo.net>
To: "Benno Lossin" <lossin@kernel.org>,
"Miguel Ojeda" <ojeda@kernel.org>,
"Boqun Feng" <boqun@kernel.org>,
"Björn Roy Baron" <bjorn3_gh@protonmail.com>,
"Andreas Hindborg" <a.hindborg@kernel.org>,
"Alice Ryhl" <aliceryhl@google.com>,
"Trevor Gross" <tmgross@umich.edu>,
"Danilo Krummrich" <dakr@kernel.org>,
"Daniel Almeida" <daniel.almeida@collabora.com>,
"Tamir Duberstein" <tamird@kernel.org>,
"Alexandre Courbot" <acourbot@nvidia.com>,
"Onur Özkan" <work@onurozkan.dev>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org,
Gary Guo <gary@garyguo.net>
Subject: [PATCH v2 11/20] rust: pin-init: internal: pin_data: enable self-referential support
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:24:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261008-dev-selfref-v2-11-e280b3c8fba5@garyguo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261008-dev-selfref-v2-0-e280b3c8fba5@garyguo.net>
Enable self-referential support, and add example and test cases.
Acked-by: Benno Lossin <lossin@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Gary Guo <gary@garyguo.net>
---
rust/pin-init/examples/selfref.rs | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
rust/pin-init/internal/src/pin_data.rs | 7 -------
2 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/rust/pin-init/examples/selfref.rs b/rust/pin-init/examples/selfref.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b5cdf96b6d1c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rust/pin-init/examples/selfref.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 OR MIT
+
+#![allow(clippy::disallowed_names)]
+
+use pin_init::*;
+
+#[pin_data]
+struct SelfRef {
+ part: &'str str,
+ str: String,
+}
+
+fn use_self_ref() {
+ stack_pin_init!(let foo = pin_init!(SelfRef {
+ str: "hello world".to_owned(),
+ part: &str[..5],
+ }));
+
+ // Access via projection.
+ println!("{}", foo.as_mut().project().part);
+
+ // Access via accessor.
+ println!("{}", foo.part());
+
+ // Access via `with_project`, gives mutable reference.
+ foo.as_mut().with_project(|proj| {
+ *proj.part = &proj.str[5..];
+ });
+
+ println!("{}", foo.part());
+}
+
+fn main() {
+ use_self_ref();
+}
diff --git a/rust/pin-init/internal/src/pin_data.rs b/rust/pin-init/internal/src/pin_data.rs
index d851f13a1099..6b2c0b1f96b5 100644
--- a/rust/pin-init/internal/src/pin_data.rs
+++ b/rust/pin-init/internal/src/pin_data.rs
@@ -422,13 +422,6 @@ fn expand(
}
}
- if info.self_referential {
- dcx.error(
- &info.struct_.ident,
- "self-referential support is not fully implemented",
- );
- }
-
let struct_def = generate_struct_def(&info);
let unpin_impl = generate_unpin_impl(&info);
let drop_impl = generate_drop_impl(&info);
--
2.54.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-08 19:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-08 19:24 [PATCH v2 00/20] rust: pin-init: create self references safely Gary Guo
2026-10-08 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 01/20] kbuild: rust: allow `clippy::comparison_chain` globally Gary Guo
2026-10-11 9:40 ` Miguel Ojeda
2026-10-08 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 02/20] rust: pin-init: internal: pin_data: infer self-referential struct Gary Guo
2026-10-08 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 03/20] rust: pin-init: internal: pin_data: rewrite fields that borrow others Gary Guo
2026-10-08 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 04/20] rust: pin-init: internal: pin_data: pin borrowed fields with wrapper Gary Guo
2026-10-08 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 05/20] rust: pin-init: internal: pin_data: teach drop check about generics that cannot dangle Gary Guo
2026-10-08 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 06/20] rust: pin-init: internal: pin_data: self-referential drop order checks Gary Guo
2026-10-08 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 07/20] rust: pin-init: internal: pin_data: check covariance of self-referential fields Gary Guo
2026-10-08 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 08/20] rust: pin-init: internal: pin_data: implement initialization of borrowed structs Gary Guo
2026-10-08 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 09/20] rust: pin-init: internal: pin_data: project self-referential fields Gary Guo
2026-10-08 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 10/20] rust: pin-init: internal: pin_data: add `with_project` method Gary Guo
2026-10-08 19:24 ` Gary Guo [this message]
2026-10-08 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 12/20] rust: pin-init: internal: pin_data: allow lifetime to be shortened per field drop order Gary Guo
2026-10-08 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 13/20] rust: pin-init: internal: pin_data: parse explicit `#[borrowed]` annotation Gary Guo
2026-10-08 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 14/20] rust: pin-init: internal: pin_data: support mutable borrows Gary Guo
2026-10-08 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 15/20] rust: pin-init: internal: pin_data: parse explicit `#[uses]` annotation Gary Guo
2026-10-08 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 16/20] rust: pin-init: internal: pin_data: make field lifetime invariance imply type invariance Gary Guo
2026-10-08 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 17/20] rust: pin-init: internal: pin_data: complete invariant borrow support Gary Guo
2026-10-08 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 18/20] rust: pin-init: internal: pin_data: perform AST lifetime replacement if possible Gary Guo
2026-10-08 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 19/20] rust: pin-init: internal: pin_data: support shared projection Gary Guo
2026-10-08 19:24 ` [PATCH v2 20/20] rust: pin-init: internal: pin_data: support existential lifetimes Gary Guo
2026-10-11 10:37 ` [PATCH v2 00/20] rust: pin-init: create self references safely Gary Guo
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