Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] rust: add `UnsafePinned` type

["Benno Lossin" <lossin@kernel.org>]

On Wed Apr 30, 2025 at 10:36 AM CEST, Christian Schrefl wrote:
> This version now only has the kernel implementation without the
> config flag for using the upstream version. Additionally now
> commits for using `UnsafePinned` in `Opaque` were added.
>
> Checkpatch warns about `rust/kernel/types/unsafe_pinned.rs`
> missing a MAINTAINERS entry, I don't think that is necessary since it
> will be part of the `RUST` entry anyways (from what I understand).

That is correct, it will be part of RUST. AFAIK checkpatch always warns
when a new file is added, but I could be wrong.

---
Cheers,
Benno

> Once this has had some time to review I'll rebase my `miscdevice`
> patches [0] on top of this.
>
> This patchset depends on the `pin-init` sync for v6.16 [1].
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/20250131-b4-rust_miscdevice_registrationdata-v2-0-588f1e6cfabe@gmail.com/ [0]
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/20250421221728.528089-1-benno.lossin@proton.me [1]
>
> Signed-off-by: Christian Schrefl <chrisi.schrefl@gmail.com>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - Expanded `UnsafePinned` documentation to describe differences
>     with upstream rust implementation.
> - Removed config flag for using upstream `UnsafePinned` type.
> - Add patch implementing `Wrapper` for `Opaque`
> - Add patch for using `UnsafePinned` internally in `Opaque`
> - Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250418-rust_unsafe_pinned-v1-1-c4c7558399f8@gmail.com
>
> ---
> Christian Schrefl (3):
>       rust: add UnsafePinned type
>       rust: implement `Wrapper<T>` for `Opaque<T>`
>       rust: use `UnsafePinned` in the implementation of `Opaque`
>
>  init/Kconfig                       |   3 +
>  rust/kernel/lib.rs                 |   1 +
>  rust/kernel/revocable.rs           |   2 +
>  rust/kernel/types.rs               |  42 +++++++-------
>  rust/kernel/types/unsafe_pinned.rs | 115 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  5 files changed, 143 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
> ---
> base-commit: 39051adb070432b283e6c11b2b24937281b9f97f
> change-id: 20250418-rust_unsafe_pinned-891dce27418d
> prerequisite-message-id: <20250421221728.528089-1-benno.lossin@proton.me>
> prerequisite-patch-id: dcf79c049766e66eda0377b225bb441edefcdfe4
> prerequisite-patch-id: 0a078ba4989327e90317f882fa42a387bb7594a0
> prerequisite-patch-id: d5182c6fc3e3b2f255001334b5da9d5c5b7b29ed
> prerequisite-patch-id: 016806607094f0f403000ec455db9ea79e538bf6
> prerequisite-patch-id: 368bea523f3b3e14f1dd599343475e0b166fad37
> prerequisite-patch-id: 526054a8a8871d1dd5f376b7ab6aa5542b481b70
> prerequisite-patch-id: a691b331bc3200287413e6423b8cc3e9cbb177e0
> prerequisite-patch-id: 5afb38f41b18408fef4d3abc5750c09a67b2d34e
>
> Best regards,