From: "Benno Lossin" <lossin@kernel.org>
To: "Gary Guo" <gary@garyguo.net>, "Miguel Ojeda" <ojeda@kernel.org>,
"Boqun Feng" <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
"Björn Roy Baron" <bjorn3_gh@protonmail.com>,
"Andreas Hindborg" <a.hindborg@kernel.org>,
"Alice Ryhl" <aliceryhl@google.com>,
"Trevor Gross" <tmgross@umich.edu>,
"Danilo Krummrich" <dakr@kernel.org>,
"Fiona Behrens" <me@kloenk.dev>
Cc: <rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 04/15] rust: pin-init: internal: add utility API for syn error handling
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:17:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <DFNBACI7ZZNM.3210V7RMAT01U@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DFMQSS27GS7G.1QA2Q44B7UAT0@garyguo.net>
On Mon Jan 12, 2026 at 5:14 PM CET, Gary Guo wrote:
> I don't think it's a good idea to call a type `Error` when it could just be no
> error.
>
> I think what I propose in https://lore.kernel.org/all/DFK7ITVQ97RL.2SZ2ANDIQ39H3@garyguo.net
> is better than what's implemented here.
I don't use the fatal error, so I opted to make `emit` return unit:
https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/pin-init/pull/89/changes/b0a242334802695342f2095657dbe62c8841eb0c
What do you think?
Cheers,
Benno
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2026-01-11 12:24 ` [PATCH v2 00/15] `syn` rewrite of pin-init Benno Lossin
2026-01-11 12:24 ` [PATCH v2 01/15] rust: pin-init: remove `try_` versions of the initializer macros Benno Lossin
2026-01-12 12:57 ` Gary Guo
2026-01-11 12:25 ` [PATCH v2 02/15] rust: pin-init: allow the crate to refer to itself as `pin-init` in doc tests Benno Lossin
2026-01-12 15:55 ` Gary Guo
2026-01-11 12:25 ` [PATCH v2 03/15] rust: pin-init: add `syn` dependency and remove `proc-macro[2]` and `quote` workarounds Benno Lossin
2026-01-11 12:25 ` [PATCH v2 04/15] rust: pin-init: internal: add utility API for syn error handling Benno Lossin
2026-01-12 16:14 ` Gary Guo
2026-01-13 8:17 ` Benno Lossin [this message]
2026-01-11 12:25 ` [PATCH v2 05/15] rust: pin-init: rewrite `derive(Zeroable)` and `derive(MaybeZeroable)` using `syn` Benno Lossin
2026-01-11 12:25 ` [PATCH v2 06/15] rust: pin-init: rewrite the `#[pinned_drop]` attribute macro " Benno Lossin
2026-01-11 12:25 ` [PATCH v2 07/15] rust: pin-init: rewrite `#[pin_data]` " Benno Lossin
2026-01-11 12:25 ` [PATCH v2 08/15] rust: pin-init: add `?Sized` bounds to traits in `#[pin_data]` macro Benno Lossin
2026-01-11 12:25 ` [PATCH v2 09/15] rust: pin-init: rewrite the initializer macros using `syn` Benno Lossin
2026-01-11 12:25 ` [PATCH v2 10/15] rust: pin-init: add `#[default_error(<type>)]` attribute to initializer macros Benno Lossin
2026-01-11 12:25 ` [PATCH v2 11/15] rust: init: use `#[default_error(err)]` for the " Benno Lossin
2026-01-12 19:14 ` Gary Guo
2026-01-11 12:25 ` [PATCH v2 12/15] rust: pin-init: internal: init: add support for attributes on initializer fields Benno Lossin
2026-01-11 12:25 ` [PATCH v2 13/15] rust: pin-init: internal: init: add escape hatch for referencing initialized fields Benno Lossin
2026-01-11 12:25 ` [PATCH v2 14/15] rust: pin-init: internal: init: simplify Zeroable safety check Benno Lossin
2026-01-12 19:13 ` Gary Guo
2026-01-11 12:25 ` [PATCH v2 15/15] MAINTAINERS: add Gary Guo to pin-init Benno Lossin
2026-01-14 15:48 ` [PATCH v2 00/15] `syn` rewrite of pin-init Andreas Hindborg
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