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From: Gary Guo <gary@garyguo.net>
To: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@gmail.com>
Cc: boqun.feng@gmail.com, ojeda@kernel.org, a.hindborg@kernel.org,
	aliceryhl@google.com, bjorn3_gh@protonmail.com, dakr@kernel.org,
	lossin@kernel.org, tmgross@umich.edu, acourbot@nvidia.com,
	rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] Add atomic bool support
Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2026 11:20:00 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260102112000.714ac16d.gary@garyguo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260101034922.2020334-1-fujita.tomonori@gmail.com>

On Thu,  1 Jan 2026 12:49:20 +0900
FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@gmail.com> wrote:

> This adds `bool` support to the Rust LKMM atomics.
> 
> Rust specifies that `bool` has size 1 and alignment 1 [1], so it can
> be represented using an `i8` backing type.
> 
> [1] https://doc.rust-lang.org/reference/types/boolean.html
> 
> v2:
> - remove AtomicImpl
> - remove Safety comment about the bit patterns
> - remove from_ptr() comment in cover letter
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/20251230045028.1773445-1-fujita.tomonori@gmail.com/
> 

Reviewed-by: Gary Guo <gary@garyguo.net>

Thanks!

- Gary

> 
> FUJITA Tomonori (2):
>   rust: sync: atomic: Add atomic bool support via i8 representation
>   rust: sync: atomic: Add atomic bool tests
> 
>  rust/kernel/sync/atomic/internal.rs  |  1 +
>  rust/kernel/sync/atomic/predefine.rs | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 28 insertions(+)
> 
> 
> base-commit: dafb6d4cabd044ccd7e49cea29363e8526edc071


  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-01-02 11:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-01-01  3:49 [PATCH v2 0/2] Add atomic bool support FUJITA Tomonori
2026-01-01  3:49 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] rust: sync: atomic: Add atomic bool support via i8 representation FUJITA Tomonori
2026-01-03  7:51   ` Boqun Feng
2026-01-03  9:38     ` FUJITA Tomonori
2026-01-01  3:49 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] rust: sync: atomic: Add atomic bool tests FUJITA Tomonori
2026-01-02 11:20 ` Gary Guo [this message]
2026-01-03  7:52   ` [PATCH v2 0/2] Add atomic bool support Boqun Feng

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