Re: [PATCH 8/8] rust: samples: Add debugfs sample

[Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Tue, Apr 29, 2025 at 11:16:02PM +0000, Matthew Maurer wrote:
> +    fn build<'a>(&'a self, builder: Builder<'a>) -> Result<()> {
> +        builder.display_file(c_str!("simple"), &self.simple)?;
> +        builder.display_file(c_str!("composite"), &self.composite)?;
> +        debugfs_fmt_file!(
> +            builder,
> +            c_str!("custom"),
> +            &self.custom,
> +            "Foo! {:#010x} Bar!\n"
> +        )?;
> +        for record in self.many.iter() {
> +            let dir = builder.dir(record.name)?;
> +            dir.display_file(c_str!("size"), &record.size)?;
> +            dir.display_file(c_str!("stride"), &record.stride)?;
> +        }
> +        builder.fmt_file(c_str!("atomic"), &self.atomic, &|atomic, f| {
> +            write!(f, "{}\n", atomic.load(Ordering::Relaxed))
> +        })?;
> +        builder.fmt_file(c_str!("locked"), &self.locked, &|locked, f| {
> +            write!(f, "{}\n", *locked.lock())
> +        })?;
> +        Ok(())

Good luck removing all of those ? checks, this should work just fine
without any of that.

I'm not set on the "builder" pattern here, it's not a normal one for C
to be following, why do you feel debugfs should be using it?

thanks,

greg k-h