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From: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
To: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>
Cc: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, rafael@kernel.org, ojeda@kernel.org,
	 alex.gaynor@gmail.com, boqun.feng@gmail.com, gary@garyguo.net,
	 bjorn3_gh@protonmail.com, lossin@kernel.org,
	a.hindborg@kernel.org,  tmgross@umich.edu,
	david.m.ertman@intel.com, ira.weiny@intel.com,  leon@kernel.org,
	kwilczynski@kernel.org, bhelgaas@google.com,
	 rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	 linux-pci@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 4/5] rust: types: ForeignOwnable: Add type Target
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2025 13:49:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAH5fLghrF84T2V_0yckusmpBEdPgS2YPRDLw9iww9rAY3_qqCg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250626200054.243480-5-dakr@kernel.org>

On Thu, Jun 26, 2025 at 10:01 PM Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> ForeignOwnable::Target defines the payload data of a ForeignOwnable. For
> Arc<T> for instance, ForeignOwnable::Target would just be T.
>
> This is useful for cases where a trait bound is required on the target
> type of the ForeignOwnable. For instance:
>
>         fn example<P>(data: P)
>            where
>               P: ForeignOwnable,
>               P::Target: MyTrait,
>         {}
>
> Suggested-by: Benno Lossin <lossin@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>

I am skeptical about this patch. I think that most of the time, you
should just place the trait bound on `P` instead of having a Target
type like this.

Alice

  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-07-01 11:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-06-26 20:00 [PATCH v4 0/5] Improvements for Devres Danilo Krummrich
2025-06-26 20:00 ` [PATCH v4 1/5] rust: revocable: support fallible PinInit types Danilo Krummrich
2025-06-26 20:00 ` [PATCH v4 2/5] rust: devres: replace Devres::new_foreign_owned() Danilo Krummrich
2025-06-26 20:00 ` [PATCH v4 3/5] rust: devres: get rid of Devres' inner Arc Danilo Krummrich
2025-06-26 20:14   ` Boqun Feng
2025-06-26 23:33   ` Benno Lossin
2025-06-26 23:53     ` Danilo Krummrich
2025-06-27  9:01       ` Benno Lossin
2025-06-27 19:59   ` Benno Lossin
2025-06-26 20:00 ` [PATCH v4 4/5] rust: types: ForeignOwnable: Add type Target Danilo Krummrich
2025-06-26 20:20   ` Boqun Feng
2025-06-26 23:17     ` Benno Lossin
2025-06-26 23:21       ` Boqun Feng
2025-06-26 23:36         ` Benno Lossin
2025-06-26 23:45           ` Boqun Feng
2025-06-26 23:55             ` Boqun Feng
2025-06-27  9:05               ` Benno Lossin
2025-06-26 23:22   ` Benno Lossin
2025-06-27 19:53   ` Miguel Ojeda
2025-07-01 11:49   ` Alice Ryhl [this message]
2025-06-26 20:00 ` [PATCH v4 5/5] rust: devres: implement register_release() Danilo Krummrich
2025-06-26 20:37   ` Boqun Feng
2025-06-26 20:48     ` Danilo Krummrich
2025-06-26 21:16       ` Boqun Feng
2025-06-26 21:20         ` Danilo Krummrich
2025-06-26 21:21           ` Boqun Feng
2025-06-26 23:19       ` Benno Lossin
2025-06-27 22:06         ` Boqun Feng
2025-06-28  6:06           ` Benno Lossin
2025-06-28  6:38             ` Boqun Feng
2025-06-28  7:53               ` Benno Lossin
2025-06-28  9:58                 ` Danilo Krummrich
2025-06-28 12:13                   ` Benno Lossin
2025-06-28 12:32                     ` Danilo Krummrich
2025-06-29 15:11 ` [PATCH v4 0/5] Improvements for Devres Danilo Krummrich

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