Re: [PATCH 0/5] pin-init upstream sync for v7.0

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

On Thu Mar 19, 2026 at 10:35 AM CET, Benno Lossin wrote:
> This cycle we have no big changes in pin-init. This series is a
> collection of smaller improvements already merged upstream:
>
> - https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/pin-init/pull/105
> - https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/pin-init/pull/110
> - https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/pin-init/pull/101
> - https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/pin-init/pull/102
> - https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/pin-init/pull/108
>
> Next cycle might contain bigger changes, mainly support for tuple
> structs. And I'm also thinking of already starting with integrating
> zerocopy.
>
> While testing for the kernel, I noticed the following issue (already
> fixed in the patch in this series):
>
> - https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/pin-init/pull/123
>
> This cycle we also had some unsoundness fixes that are already in rc4:
>
> - https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/pin-init/pull/111
> - https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/pin-init/pull/117
>
> Lastly, there were some upstream-only changes:
>
> - https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/pin-init/pull/114
> - https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/pin-init/pull/109
>
> Cheers,
> Benno
>
>
> Antonio Hickey (1):
>   rust: pin-init: replace `addr_of_mut!` with `&raw mut`
>
> Benno Lossin (1):
>   rust: pin-init: properly document let binding workaround
>
> Gary Guo (2):
>   rust: pin-init: build: simplify use of nightly features
>   rust: pin-init: doc: de-clutter documentation with fake-variadics
>
> Hamdan-Khan (1):
>   rust: pin-init: implement ZeroableOption for NonZero* integer types
>
>  rust/Makefile                                 |  4 +-
>  rust/pin-init/README.md                       |  3 +-
>  rust/pin-init/examples/big_struct_in_place.rs |  3 +
>  rust/pin-init/examples/linked_list.rs         |  3 +-
>  rust/pin-init/examples/mutex.rs               |  3 +-
>  rust/pin-init/examples/pthread_mutex.rs       |  3 +-
>  rust/pin-init/examples/static_init.rs         |  3 +-
>  rust/pin-init/internal/src/init.rs            | 14 +++-
>  rust/pin-init/internal/src/lib.rs             |  2 +-
>  rust/pin-init/src/lib.rs                      | 73 +++++++++++++------
>  10 files changed, 75 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)
>
>
> base-commit: f338e77383789c0cae23ca3d48adcc5e9e137e3c

The title is of course wrong, it's supposed to be v7.1.

Cheers,
Benno