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From: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@kernel.org>
To: "Antonio Hickey" <contact@antoniohickey.com>
Cc: "Miguel Ojeda" <ojeda@kernel.org>,  "Alex Gaynor"
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 01/17] rust: enable `raw_ref_op` feature
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"Antonio Hickey" <contact@antoniohickey.com> writes:

> Since Rust 1.82.0 the `raw_ref_op` feature is stable.
>
> By enabling this feature we can use `&raw const place` and
> `&raw mut place` instead of using `addr_of!(place)` and
> `addr_of_mut!(place)` macros.
>
> Allowing us to reduce macro complexity, and improve consistency
> with existing reference syntax as `&raw const`, `&raw mut` are
> similar to `&`, `&mut` making it fit more naturally with other
> existing code.
>
> Suggested-by: Benno Lossin <benno.lossin@proton.me>
> Link: https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/linux/issues/1148
> Signed-off-by: Antonio Hickey <contact@antoniohickey.com>

Reviewed-by: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@kernel.org>


Best regards,
Andreas Hindborg