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From: "Benno Lossin" <lossin@kernel.org>
To: "Alice Ryhl" <aliceryhl@google.com>,
	"Siyuan Huang" <huangsiyuan@kylinos.cn>
Cc: <rafael@kernel.org>, <lenb@kernel.org>, <ojeda@kernel.org>,
	<alex.gaynor@gmail.com>, <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
	<gary@garyguo.net>, <bjorn3_gh@protonmail.com>,
	<a.hindborg@kernel.org>, <tmgross@umich.edu>, <dakr@kernel.org>,
	<linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>, <rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rust: acpi: replace `core::mem::zeroed` with `pin_init::zeroed`
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:11:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <DDN6B9VKK6O6.2SHDUYDMJCOG7@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aPXwaDI8RUjMzMKI@google.com>

On Mon Oct 20, 2025 at 10:18 AM CEST, Alice Ryhl wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 20, 2025 at 11:12:04AM +0800, Siyuan Huang wrote:
>> All types in `bindings` implement `Zeroable` if they can, so use
>> `pin_init::zeroed` instead of relying on `unsafe` code.
>> 
>> If this ends up not compiling in the future, something in bindgen or on
>> the C side changed and is most likely incorrect.
>> 
>> Link: https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/linux/issues/1189
>> Suggested-by: Benno Lossin <lossin@kernel.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Siyuan Huang <huangsiyuan@kylinos.cn>
>
> We should make this method accessible under kernel::ffi:: since that's
> IMO a better path for it for cases like this. It doesn't really have
> anything to do with pin_init in this use-case.

Yeah, we should do that. I don't have time to do it, so if anyone wants
to go ahead, please do :)

Cheers,
Benno

  reply	other threads:[~2025-10-20 13:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-10-20  3:12 [PATCH] rust: acpi: replace `core::mem::zeroed` with `pin_init::zeroed` Siyuan Huang
2025-10-20  8:18 ` Alice Ryhl
2025-10-20 13:11   ` Benno Lossin [this message]
2025-10-20 11:25 ` Miguel Ojeda
2025-10-27 19:30   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2025-10-20 13:10 ` Benno Lossin
2025-10-20 13:17 ` Danilo Krummrich
2025-10-22  6:02 ` Kunwu Chan

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