Re: [PATCH v4 14/16] rust: fs: file: refactor to use `&raw [const|mut]`

[Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>]

On Sun, Mar 16, 2025 at 02:14:23AM -0400, Antonio Hickey wrote:
> Replacing all occurrences of `addr_of!(place)` and `addr_of_mut!(place)`
> with `&raw const place` and `&raw mut place` respectively.
> 
> This will allow us to reduce macro complexity, and improve consistency
> with existing reference syntax as `&raw const`, `&raw mut` are similar
> to `&`, `&mut` making it fit more naturally with other existing code.
> 
> Suggested-by: Benno Lossin <benno.lossin@proton.me>
> Link: https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/linux/issues/1148
> Signed-off-by: Antonio Hickey <contact@antoniohickey.com>

Reviewed-by: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>

Regards,
Boqun

> ---
>  rust/kernel/fs/file.rs | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/rust/kernel/fs/file.rs b/rust/kernel/fs/file.rs
> index ed57e0137cdb..7ee4830b67f3 100644
> --- a/rust/kernel/fs/file.rs
> +++ b/rust/kernel/fs/file.rs
> @@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ pub fn flags(&self) -> u32 {
>          // SAFETY: The file is valid because the shared reference guarantees a nonzero refcount.
>          //
>          // FIXME(read_once): Replace with `read_once` when available on the Rust side.
> -        unsafe { core::ptr::addr_of!((*self.as_ptr()).f_flags).read_volatile() }
> +        unsafe { (&raw const (*self.as_ptr()).f_flags).read_volatile() }
>      }
>  }
>  
> -- 
> 2.48.1
>