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From: Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@gmail.com>
To: Ramon de C Valle <rcvalle@google.com>
Cc: "Gary Guo" <gary@garyguo.net>,
	"Benno Lossin" <benno.lossin@proton.me>,
	"Miguel Ojeda" <ojeda@kernel.org>,
	"Alex Gaynor" <alex.gaynor@gmail.com>,
	"Wedson Almeida Filho" <wedsonaf@gmail.com>,
	"Boqun Feng" <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
	"Björn Roy Baron" <bjorn3_gh@protonmail.com>,
	"Andreas Hindborg" <a.hindborg@samsung.com>,
	"Alice Ryhl" <aliceryhl@google.com>,
	"Trevor Gross" <tmgross@umich.edu>,
	rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] use custom FFI integer types
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 19:26:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANiq72kDiZ8XCRgneHHcZv84VXrnuu4b4oHSBV5u==T=+c8RCA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOcBZOT1pLJx43+Mt=qe9T728PRv-oHUQGSbHwvyMnhuT7WMFg@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Sep 16, 2024 at 7:17 PM Ramon de C Valle <rcvalle@google.com> wrote:
>
> Makes sense. Unfortunately, the cfi_encoding attribute doesn't work
> with aliases because when types are encoded all type aliases are
> already resolved to their respective aliased types--maybe if in the
> future aliases have their own ty::Ty representation it'll be possible
> (e.g., as in https://github.com/rust-lang/compiler-team/issues/504),
> and the encoding could even be deduced from the aliased type.

Yeah, it would be best to do something in the compiler for this,
rather than force the source code to change.

Cheers,
Miguel

  reply	other threads:[~2024-09-16 17:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-09-13 21:29 [PATCH 0/5] use custom FFI integer types Gary Guo
2024-09-13 21:29 ` [PATCH 1/5] rust: fix size_t in bindgen prototypes of C builtins Gary Guo
2024-09-29 21:00   ` Trevor Gross
2024-10-05 22:10     ` Gary Guo
2024-09-13 21:29 ` [PATCH 2/5] rust: map `__kernel_size_t` and friends also to usize/isize Gary Guo
2024-09-23  9:20   ` Alice Ryhl
2024-09-29 21:02   ` Trevor Gross
2024-09-13 21:29 ` [PATCH 3/5] rust: use custom FFI integer types Gary Guo
2024-09-13 21:29 ` [PATCH 4/5] rust: map `long` to `isize` and `char` to `u8` Gary Guo
2024-09-23  9:20   ` Alice Ryhl
2024-09-13 21:29 ` [PATCH 5/5] rust: cleanup unnecessary casts Gary Guo
2024-09-23  9:19   ` Alice Ryhl
2024-09-13 21:42 ` [PATCH 0/5] use custom FFI integer types Benno Lossin
     [not found]   ` <CAOcBZOS6BAJ1FTFkB3x6jdag_hL7zrLbFy7TxkvZWKxRZ_+ggA@mail.gmail.com>
2024-09-14  2:51     ` Ramon de C Valle
2024-09-14  8:52       ` Alice Ryhl
2024-09-14 23:52       ` Gary Guo
2024-09-16 17:17         ` Ramon de C Valle
2024-09-16 17:26           ` Miguel Ojeda [this message]
2024-11-11  0:14 ` Miguel Ojeda
2024-12-15 22:25   ` Miguel Ojeda

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