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Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2025 17:37:31 +0200
From: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>
To: Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@nvidia.com>
Cc: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>, Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@gmail.com>,
	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>, Gary Guo <gary@garyguo.net>,
	=?iso-8859-1?Q?Bj=F6rn?= Roy Baron <bjorn3_gh@protonmail.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] rust: alloc: allow coercion from `Box<T>` to `Box<dyn
 U>` if T implements U
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References: <20250412-box_trait_objs-v3-1-f67ced62d520@nvidia.com>
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In-Reply-To: <20250412-box_trait_objs-v3-1-f67ced62d520@nvidia.com>

On Sat, Apr 12, 2025 at 03:29:13PM +0900, Alexandre Courbot wrote:
> This enables the creation of trait objects backed by a Box, similarly to
> what can be done with the standard library.
> 
> Suggested-by: Benno Lossin <benno.lossin@proton.me>
> Reviewed-by: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
> Reviewed-by: Benno Lossin <benno.lossin@proton.me>
> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@nvidia.com>

Applied to alloc-next, thanks!