From: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
To: "Onur Özkan" <work@onurozkan.dev>
Cc: Benno Lossin <lossin@kernel.org>,
rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org, ojeda@kernel.org,
alex.gaynor@gmail.com, boqun.feng@gmail.com, gary@garyguo.net,
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maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com, mripard@kernel.org,
tzimmermann@suse.de, corbet@lwn.net, lyude@redhat.com,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] rust: xarray: abstract `xa_alloc`
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2025 16:01:39 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aOaK44WhBTZcnUfU@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251008162201.79e76046@nimda.home>
On Wed, Oct 08, 2025 at 04:22:01PM +0300, Onur Özkan wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Oct 2025 13:01:34 +0000
> Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Oct 08, 2025 at 12:18:24PM +0200, Benno Lossin wrote:
> > > On Tue Oct 7, 2025 at 12:58 PM CEST, Alice Ryhl wrote:
> > > The documentation says "allocated id", so I assumed that it was some
> > > internal, implementation-dependent thing, not an index. In that
> > > case we should change the docs instead.
> >
> > An xarray is a map from integer to pointer. The allocated id the key
> > in this map. The alloc method picks the smallest unused key in a given
> > range.
> >
> > Alice
>
> Perhaps we should document it as "allocated key" or "allocated id (key)"
> ?
I think 'allocated key' makes sense.
Alice
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-10-08 16:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-06 16:30 [PATCH 0/3] rust: xarray: abstract `xa_alloc` and `xa_alloc_cyclic` Onur Özkan
2025-10-06 16:30 ` [PATCH 1/3] rust: xarray: abstract `xa_alloc` Onur Özkan
2025-10-06 19:31 ` Benno Lossin
2025-10-07 10:58 ` Alice Ryhl
2025-10-08 10:18 ` Benno Lossin
2025-10-08 13:01 ` Alice Ryhl
2025-10-08 13:22 ` Onur Özkan
2025-10-08 16:01 ` Alice Ryhl [this message]
2025-10-06 23:09 ` Boqun Feng
2025-10-07 5:04 ` Onur Özkan
2025-10-06 16:30 ` [PATCH 2/3] rust: xarray: abstract `xa_alloc_cyclic` Onur Özkan
2025-10-07 10:56 ` Alice Ryhl
2025-10-07 12:31 ` Onur Özkan
2025-10-07 17:28 ` Miguel Ojeda
2025-10-08 5:26 ` Onur Özkan
2025-10-06 16:30 ` [PATCH 3/3] remove completed task from nova-core task list Onur Özkan
2025-10-07 11:01 ` [PATCH 0/3] rust: xarray: abstract `xa_alloc` and `xa_alloc_cyclic` Alice Ryhl
2025-10-07 12:37 ` Onur Özkan
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