From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@gmail.com>
Cc: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>,
Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>,
Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>,
kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
llvm@lists.linux.dev, oe-kbuild-all@lists.linux.dev,
Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>,
rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org, Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>,
Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>, Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>,
"Liam R. Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-next:master 5585/5731] error[E0277]: `*const kernel::bindings::vm_uffd_ops` cannot be shared between threads safely
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2026 12:12:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2026031422-catsup-rectal-f886@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANiq72mzEzjNg7O_2dWT_6QOJvJ3TwV+HyxNd_F4j6v9C+pc7A@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Mar 13, 2026 at 11:39:14PM +0100, Miguel Ojeda wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 13, 2026 at 10:36 PM Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > It looks like this is a conflict between Alice's "rust_binder: check ownership
> > before using vma" [1] (currently in char-misc-linus [2]) and Mike's
> > "userfaultfd: introduce vm_uffd_ops" [3] (currently in mm-unstable [4]),
> > hence why it was bisected to the -next merge commit.
>
> Thanks Nathan, yeah, adding a raw pointer (not function pointer) to
> the struct makes the type `!Sync` in Rust.
>
> I assume this is best handled with a patch on top of char-misc-linus.
> Perhaps creating a wrapper to assert it is `Sync`, since the
> `BINDER_VM_OPS` contents are unused (so far).
>
> Cc'ing more folks related to the commit.
char-misc-linus should get merged into Linus's tree "soon" and then we
can fix up the mm-unstable change for this.
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-14 11:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-12 4:21 [linux-next:master 5585/5731] error[E0277]: `*const kernel::bindings::vm_uffd_ops` cannot be shared between threads safely kernel test robot
2026-03-13 21:36 ` Nathan Chancellor
2026-03-13 22:39 ` Miguel Ojeda
2026-03-14 11:12 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2026-03-14 11:15 ` Alice Ryhl
2026-03-14 11:19 ` [PATCH] rust_binder: use AssertSync for BINDER_VM_OPS Alice Ryhl
2026-03-14 13:37 ` Gary Guo
2026-03-14 11:30 ` [linux-next:master 5585/5731] error[E0277]: `*const kernel::bindings::vm_uffd_ops` cannot be shared between threads safely Alice Ryhl
2026-03-14 11:53 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-03-14 11:58 ` Alice Ryhl
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