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From: Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@linux.dev>
To: TruongSinh Tran-Nguyen <i@truongsinh.pro>
Cc: Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@gmail.com>,
	rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org,
	Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@gmail.com>,
	linux-bcachefs@vger.kernel.org,
	Andreas Hindborg <nmi@metaspace.dk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] chore(util): minimal Rust build example
Date: Thu, 11 May 2023 23:31:21 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZF2zCUV45mYxSe4e@moria.home.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMy36z710P4ZVW0z_Y=ZObLkpP3Jc837B0z4sTGoDUXCH+8MRw@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 04:54:34PM -0700, TruongSinh Tran-Nguyen wrote:
> > If you mean UAPI in "native" Rust, then we don't provide Rust ones
> > yet. We may need to wait until Rust is not an experiment anymore
> > within the kernel to do something like that.
> 
> Yes I mean UAPI in "native" Rust. If its not provided right now, and
> there is a kernel module written fully in Rust, then is it recommended
> to have it have `repr(c)/[no_mangle]` and use cbindgen to generate
> UAPI in C (linux/*.h)?

This doesn't sound like a uapi question, it sounds more like - how do we
expose C interfaces from Rust?

That's a good question. Do we have a sort of reverse-bindgen, that can
emit a C header file for repr(c) functions?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-05-12  3:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-03  6:53 [PATCH] chore(util): minimal Rust build example TruongSinh Tran-Nguyen
2023-05-09 17:47 ` Kent Overstreet
2023-05-09 17:57   ` TruongSinh Tran-Nguyen
2023-05-09 18:12     ` Kent Overstreet
2023-05-09 18:41       ` Wedson Almeida Filho
2023-05-09 20:57         ` TruongSinh Tran-Nguyen
2023-05-10  3:10           ` TruongSinh Tran-Nguyen
2023-05-10 17:59             ` Miguel Ojeda
2023-05-10 18:21               ` TruongSinh Tran-Nguyen
2023-05-11 23:37                 ` Miguel Ojeda
2023-05-11 23:54                   ` TruongSinh Tran-Nguyen
2023-05-12  0:02                     ` Miguel Ojeda
2023-05-12  3:31                     ` Kent Overstreet [this message]
2023-05-12  4:16                       ` TruongSinh Tran-Nguyen
2023-05-12  4:18                         ` Kent Overstreet
2023-05-12  4:39                           ` TruongSinh Tran-Nguyen
2023-05-12  5:33                             ` Kent Overstreet
2023-05-12 14:26                               ` TruongSinh Tran-Nguyen
2023-05-10 18:38               ` Kent Overstreet
2023-05-11 23:39                 ` Miguel Ojeda
2023-05-11 16:16             ` Björn Roy Baron
2023-05-11 16:46               ` TruongSinh Tran-Nguyen
2023-05-11 17:05                 ` Björn Roy Baron
2023-05-11 23:10                   ` TruongSinh Tran-Nguyen
2023-05-09 20:52     ` Andreas Hindborg
2023-05-10 17:56   ` Miguel Ojeda
2023-05-10 18:44     ` Kent Overstreet
2023-05-11 23:37       ` Miguel Ojeda

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