Re: [PATCH v14 0/3] rust: add basic serial device bus abstractions

[Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>]

On 7/17/26 1:14 PM, Markus Probst wrote:
> On Fri, 2026-07-17 at 12:55 +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 15, 2026 at 09:00:14PM +0000, Markus Probst wrote:
>>> This patch series adds the serdev device bus rust abstraction into the
>>> kernel.
>>>
>>> This abstraction will be used by a driver,
>>> which targets the MCU devices in Synology devices.
>>>
>>> Kari Argillander also messaged me, stating that he wants to write a
>>> watchdog driver with this abstraction (needing initial device data).
>>>
>>> This series depends on [1].
>>>
>>> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/20260530132736.3298549-1-dakr@kernel.org/
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Markus Probst <markus.probst@posteo.de>
>>
>> Given there are no objections, I'll go queue this up now, thanks.
> Thanks for merging, but I haven't seen the dependency
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/20260530132736.3298549-1-dakr@kernel.org/
> 
> getting picked yet (its at least not in linux-next), so it might not
> even compile. Not sure whats holding the patch back though.
(Ah, saw this just after I replied to the other thread.)

Nothing is holding them back other than requiring a user (which is your work),
so I did not pick them up.

Also note that tty and driver-core are different trees, so picking it up in
driver-core would not have helped tty.

Thanks,
Danilo