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From: "Michael Büsch" <m@bues.ch>
To: Dirk Behme <dirk.behme@de.bosch.com>
Cc: <rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [RFC] rust: error: Convert 0 being an error to Result
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 07:59:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240111075957.09cc5129@barney> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240111064415.908487-1-dirk.behme@de.bosch.com>

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On Thu, 11 Jan 2024 07:44:15 +0100
Dirk Behme <dirk.behme@de.bosch.com> wrote:

> +/// Converts an unsigned integer as returned by a C kernel function to EINVAL if it's zero,
> +/// and `Ok(u64)` otherwise.
> +pub fn to_result_zero(val: core::ffi::c_ulong) -> Result<u64> {
> +    if val == 0 {
> +        Err(code::EINVAL)
> +    } else {
> +        Ok(val)
> +    }
> +}

Would it make sense to use Result<NonZeroU64> as a return type and make the function inline?

-- 
Michael Büsch
https://bues.ch/

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-01-11  7:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-01-11  6:44 [PATCH] [RFC] rust: error: Convert 0 being an error to Result Dirk Behme
2024-01-11  6:59 ` Greg KH
2024-01-11  7:29   ` Behme Dirk (CM/ESO2)
2024-01-11  7:54     ` Greg KH
2024-01-11  8:14       ` Behme Dirk (CM/ESO2)
2024-01-11  9:46         ` Trevor Gross
2024-01-11 12:17         ` Benno Lossin
2024-01-11 20:52           ` Trevor Gross
2024-01-11  6:59 ` Michael Büsch [this message]
2024-01-11 14:14 ` Alice Ryhl
2024-01-12  7:42   ` Behme Dirk (CM/ESO2)

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