[GIT PULL] Rust ALLOC for v6.16

[GIT PULL] Rust ALLOC for v6.16

[Danilo Krummrich]

Hi Miguel,

Please pull the following ALLOC changes.

Most of them are new methods for Vec, required by binder and nova-core.

All commits have been in linux-next for at least a few days -- no conflicts
expected.

- Danilo

The following changes since commit 0af2f6be1b4281385b618cb86ad946eded089ac8:

  Linux 6.15-rc1 (2025-04-06 13:11:33 -0700)

are available in the Git repository at:

  https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/linux.git tags/alloc-next-v6.16-2025-05-13

for you to fetch changes up to 771c5a7d9843643b035938624050e7769133b9cc:

  rust: alloc: add Vec::insert_within_capacity (2025-05-07 18:40:45 +0200)

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Alloc changes for v6.16

Box:
  - support for type coercion, e.g. `Box<T>` to `Box<dyn U>` if T
    implements U

Vec:
  - implement new methods (prerequisites for nova-core and binder)
    - Vec::truncate()
    - Vec::resize()
    - Vec::clear()
    - Vec::pop()
    - Vec::push_within_capacity()
      - new error type: PushError
    - Vec::drain_all()
    - Vec::retain()
    - Vec::remove()
      - new error type: RemoveError
    - Vec::insert_within_capacity
      - new error type: InsertError
  - simplify Vec::push() using Vec::spare_capacity_mut()
  - split Vec::set_len() into Vec::inc_len() and Vec::dec_len()
    - add type invariant Vec::len() <= Vec::capacity
    - simplify Vec::truncate() using Vec::dec_len()

----------------------------------------------------------------
Alexandre Courbot (1):
      rust: alloc: allow coercion from `Box<T>` to `Box<dyn U>` if T implements U

Alice Ryhl (7):
      rust: alloc: add Vec::clear
      rust: alloc: add Vec::pop
      rust: alloc: add Vec::push_within_capacity
      rust: alloc: add Vec::drain_all
      rust: alloc: add Vec::retain
      rust: alloc: add Vec::remove
      rust: alloc: add Vec::insert_within_capacity

Andrew Ballance (2):
      rust: alloc: add Vec::truncate method
      rust: alloc: add Vec::resize method

Danilo Krummrich (1):
      rust: alloc: add missing invariant in Vec::set_len()

Tamir Duberstein (5):
      rust: alloc: use `spare_capacity_mut` to reduce unsafe
      rust: alloc: add Vec::len() <= Vec::capacity invariant
      rust: alloc: add `Vec::dec_len`
      rust: alloc: refactor `Vec::truncate` using `dec_len`
      rust: alloc: replace `Vec::set_len` with `inc_len`

 rust/kernel/alloc/kbox.rs        |  40 ++++++++++-
 rust/kernel/alloc/kvec.rs        | 430 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
 rust/kernel/alloc/kvec/errors.rs |  61 +++++++++++++++++
 rust/kernel/str.rs               |   2 +-
 rust/kernel/uaccess.rs           |   2 +-
 5 files changed, 506 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 rust/kernel/alloc/kvec/errors.rs

Re: [GIT PULL] Rust ALLOC for v6.16

[Miguel Ojeda]

On Tue, May 13, 2025 at 12:00 PM Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org> wrote:
>
>   https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/linux.git tags/alloc-next-v6.16-2025-05-13

Congratulations on your first Rust PR!

Merged into `rust-next` -- thank you!

Cheers,
Miguel