From: "Danilo Krummrich" <dakr@kernel.org>
To: "Benno Lossin" <lossin@kernel.org>
Cc: "Miguel Ojeda" <ojeda@kernel.org>,
"Alex Gaynor" <alex.gaynor@gmail.com>,
"Boqun Feng" <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
"Gary Guo" <gary@garyguo.net>,
"Björn Roy Baron" <bjorn3_gh@protonmail.com>,
"Andreas Hindborg" <a.hindborg@kernel.org>,
"Alice Ryhl" <aliceryhl@google.com>,
"Trevor Gross" <tmgross@umich.edu>,
"Fiona Behrens" <me@kloenk.dev>,
"Christian Schrefl" <chrisi.schrefl@gmail.com>,
rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] add `[pin_]init_scope` to execute code before creating an initializer
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2025 19:43:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <DDO6PXJKZGOU.9AWQMAML1K7J@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251016210541.650056-1-lossin@kernel.org>
On Thu Oct 16, 2025 at 11:05 PM CEST, Benno Lossin wrote:
> In more complex cases, initializers need to run arbitrary code before
> assigning initializers to fields. While this is possible using the
> underscore codeblock feature (`_: {}`), values returned by such
> functions cannot be used from later field initializers.
>
> The two new functinos `[pin_]init_scope` allow users to first run some
> fallible code and then return an initializer which the function turns
> into a single initializer. This permits using the same value multiple
> times by different fields.
>
> Reviewed-by: Gary Guo <gary@garyguo.net>
> Reviewed-by: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Benno Lossin <lossin@kernel.org>
Applied to driver-core-testing, thanks!
[ Fix typo in commit message: s/functinos/functions/. - Danilo ]
Benno, thanks a lot for providing this patch as prerequisite for [1]; your quick
support with pin-init whenever something comes up is much appreciated!
[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20251016125544.15559-1-dakr@kernel.org/
prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-10-21 17:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-16 21:05 [PATCH] add `[pin_]init_scope` to execute code before creating an initializer Benno Lossin
2025-10-17 13:08 ` Alice Ryhl
2025-10-21 17:43 ` Danilo Krummrich [this message]
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