Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] drivers: android: binder: Update ARef imports from sync::aref

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-02-03T11:57:27Z

On Sat, Jan 31, 2026 at 05:05:23PM +0530, Shankari Anand wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 03, 2026 at 01:57:11AM +0530, Shankari Anand wrote:
> > Update call sites in binder files to import `ARef`
> > from `sync::aref` instead of `types`.
> >
> > This aligns with the ongoing effort to move `ARef` and
> > `AlwaysRefCounted` to sync.
> >
> > Suggested-by: Benno Lossin <lossin@kernel.org>
> > Link: https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/linux/issues/1173
> > Signed-off-by: Shankari Anand <shankari.ak0208@gmail.com>
> > Acked-by: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
> > ---
> > No change from v1 -> v2. Carry-forwarded the acked-by.
> >
> > Link of v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20251123092438.182251-2-shankari.ak0208@gmail.com/
> >
> > ---
> > drivers/android/binder/process.rs | 2 +-
> > drivers/android/binder/thread.rs | 3 +--
> > 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/android/binder/process.rs b/drivers/android/binder/process.rs
> > index 132055b4790f..db25307b5a4a 100644
> > --- a/drivers/android/binder/process.rs
> > +++ b/drivers/android/binder/process.rs
> > @@ -28,11 +28,11 @@
> > seq_print,
> > sync::poll::PollTable,
> > sync::{
> > + aref::ARef,
> > lock::{spinlock::SpinLockBackend, Guard},
> > Arc, ArcBorrow, CondVar, CondVarTimeoutResult, Mutex, SpinLock, UniqueArc,
> > },
> > task::Task,
> > - types::ARef,
> > uaccess::{UserSlice, UserSliceReader},
> > uapi,
> > workqueue::{self, Work},
> > diff --git a/drivers/android/binder/thread.rs b/drivers/android/binder/thread.rs
> > index 1a8e6fdc0dc4..6a5c90547844 100644
> > --- a/drivers/android/binder/thread.rs
> > +++ b/drivers/android/binder/thread.rs
> > @@ -16,9 +16,8 @@
> > seq_file::SeqFile,
> > seq_print,
> > sync::poll::{PollCondVar, PollTable},
> > - sync::{Arc, SpinLock},
> > + sync::{aref::ARef, Arc, SpinLock},
> > task::Task,
> > - types::ARef,
> > uaccess::UserSlice,
> > uapi,
> > };
> > --
> > 2.34.1
> >
>
> Hello,
> Can this patch be picked up?

Sorry, trying to pick patches out of the middle of a series is "hard",
next time you do this, please do not make a series if you wish for
different maintainers to be taking them.

I'll go take this now, thanks.

greg k-h