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From: "Danilo Krummrich" <dakr@kernel.org>
To: "Gary Guo" <gary@garyguo.net>
Cc: "Markus Probst" <markus.probst@posteo.de>,
	"Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>,
	"Len Brown" <lenb@kernel.org>, "Miguel Ojeda" <ojeda@kernel.org>,
	"Boqun Feng" <boqun@kernel.org>,
	"Björn Roy Baron" <bjorn3_gh@protonmail.com>,
	"Benno Lossin" <lossin@kernel.org>,
	"Andreas Hindborg" <a.hindborg@kernel.org>,
	"Alice Ryhl" <aliceryhl@google.com>,
	"Trevor Gross" <tmgross@umich.edu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org,
	rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org, driver-core@lists.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rust: ACPI: fix missing match data for PRP0001
Date: Sat, 04 Apr 2026 23:32:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <DHKOXDNO7MBC.PZK5N30ELOCG@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DHKOQBER5U5N.IHLHH5ORAZCQ@garyguo.net>

On Sat Apr 4, 2026 at 11:23 PM CEST, Gary Guo wrote:
> BTW, if most drivers use driver_data of ID as pointers, why is it defined as
> kernel_ulong_t instead of just `void*`?

I think that's because the ID tables are exported to userspace via
scripts/mod/file2alias.c. If it would be void *, then there could be a mismatch
in size when cross compiling.

  reply	other threads:[~2026-04-04 21:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-04-01 14:06 [PATCH] rust: ACPI: fix missing match data for PRP0001 Markus Probst
2026-04-01 18:32 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-04-01 18:46   ` Markus Probst
2026-04-01 22:15     ` Danilo Krummrich
2026-04-02 12:31       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-04-04 21:23       ` Gary Guo
2026-04-04 21:32         ` Danilo Krummrich [this message]
2026-04-05  5:47           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2026-04-04 21:33         ` Markus Probst
2026-04-04 21:38           ` Danilo Krummrich
2026-04-04 22:08           ` Gary Guo
2026-04-04 22:07 ` Danilo Krummrich

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