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From: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: "Carlos Llamas" <cmllamas@google.com>,
	"Arve Hjønnevåg" <arve@android.com>,
	"Todd Kjos" <tkjos@android.com>,
	"Martijn Coenen" <maco@android.com>,
	"Joel Fernandes" <joelagnelf@nvidia.com>,
	"Christian Brauner" <brauner@kernel.org>,
	"Suren Baghdasaryan" <surenb@google.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rust_binder: use compat_ptr_ioctl
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2025 13:25:19 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aQNnP6FWv8dA2_1o@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2025103017-driller-implant-849e@gregkh>

On Thu, Oct 30, 2025 at 01:38:56PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 30, 2025 at 10:41:04AM +0000, Alice Ryhl wrote:
> > This is commit 1832f2d8ff69 ("compat_ioctl: move more drivers to
> > compat_ptr_ioctl") but for Rust Binder.
> 
> You might want to spell out why this is happening, not just refer to
> another commit to try to find that information to make it more clear
> here as to how to attempt to review this :)

I can replace the commit message with:

Binder always treats the ioctl argument as a pointer. In this scenario,
the idiomatic way to implement compat_ioctl is to use compat_ptr_ioctl.
Thus update Rust Binder to do that.

Alice

  reply	other threads:[~2025-10-30 13:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-10-30 10:41 [PATCH] rust_binder: use compat_ptr_ioctl Alice Ryhl
2025-10-30 12:38 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2025-10-30 13:25   ` Alice Ryhl [this message]
2025-10-30 15:06     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman

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