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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Ryosuke Yasuoka <ryasuoka@redhat.com>
Cc: arnd@arndb.de, ojeda@kernel.org, alex.gaynor@gmail.com,
	boqun.feng@gmail.com, gary@garyguo.net, bjorn3_gh@protonmail.com,
	lossin@kernel.org, a.hindborg@kernel.org, aliceryhl@google.com,
	tmgross@umich.edu, dakr@kernel.org, lee@kernel.org,
	rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH rust-next 0/2] Add llseek support to miscdevice and samples
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2025 16:18:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2025081818-presume-coral-25c3@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250818135846.133722-1-ryasuoka@redhat.com>

On Mon, Aug 18, 2025 at 10:58:37PM +0900, Ryosuke Yasuoka wrote:
> This patch series introduces support for the llseek file operation to
> the Rust miscdevice abstraction.
> 
> The first patch, rust: miscdevice: add llseek support, extends the
> MiscDevice trait with a new llseek method.
> 
> The second patch, rust: samples: miscdevice: add lseek samples, add a
> simple example of how to use the new llseek feature. As currently the
> MiscDevice trait does not support any read/write file operation yet, the
> sample is fundamental one.

As read/write isn't there yet, why is llseek needed just yet?

thanks,

greg k-h

      parent reply	other threads:[~2025-08-18 14:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-08-18 13:58 [PATCH rust-next 0/2] Add llseek support to miscdevice and samples Ryosuke Yasuoka
2025-08-18 13:58 ` [PATCH rust-next 1/2] rust: miscdevice: add llseek support Ryosuke Yasuoka
2025-08-18 14:17   ` Greg KH
2025-08-19  5:10     ` Ryosuke Yasuoka
2025-08-19  6:04       ` Greg KH
2025-08-19 14:12         ` Ryosuke Yasuoka
2025-08-21 14:48           ` Miguel Ojeda
2025-08-18 13:58 ` [PATCH rust-next 2/2] rust: samples: miscdevice: add lseek samples Ryosuke Yasuoka
2025-08-18 22:05   ` Benno Lossin
2025-08-19  5:18     ` Ryosuke Yasuoka
2025-08-18 14:18 ` Greg KH [this message]

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