Re: [PATCH v2 07/33] rust: allow globally `clippy::incompatible_msrv`

Gary Guo
2026-04-06T00:19:04Z

On Mon Apr 6, 2026 at 12:52 AM BST, Miguel Ojeda wrote:
> `clippy::incompatible_msrv` is not buying us much, and we discussed
> allowing it several times in the past.
>
> For instance, there was recently another patch sent to `allow` it where
> needed [1]. While that particular case would not be needed after the
> minimum version bump to 1.85.0, it is simpler to just allow it to prevent
> future instances.
>
> Thus do so, and remove the last instance of locally allowing it we have
> in the tree (except the one in the vendored `proc_macro2` crate).
>
> Note that we still keep the `msrv` config option in `clippy.toml` since
> that affects other lints as well.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/20260404212831.78971-4-jhubbard@nvidia.com/ [1]
> Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>

Reviewed-by: Gary Guo <gary@garyguo.net>

> ---
> Makefile | 1 +
> rust/macros/helpers.rs | 1 -
> 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)