FAILED: patch "[PATCH] rust: lockdep: Remove support for dynamically allocated" failed to apply to 6.6-stable tree

[<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

The patch below does not apply to the 6.6-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.

To reproduce the conflict and resubmit, you may use the following commands:

git fetch https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/ linux-6.6.y
git checkout FETCH_HEAD
git cherry-pick -x 966944f3711665db13e214fef6d02982c49bb972
# <resolve conflicts, build, test, etc.>
git commit -s
git send-email --to '<stable@vger.kernel.org>' --in-reply-to '2025031632-divorcee-duly-868e@gregkh' --subject-prefix 'PATCH 6.6.y' HEAD^..

Possible dependencies:



thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

From 966944f3711665db13e214fef6d02982c49bb972 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mitchell Levy <levymitchell0@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2025 15:27:00 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] rust: lockdep: Remove support for dynamically allocated
 LockClassKeys

Currently, dynamically allocated LockCLassKeys can be used from the Rust
side without having them registered. This is a soundness issue, so
remove them.

Fixes: 6ea5aa08857a ("rust: sync: introduce `LockClassKey`")
Suggested-by: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Mitchell Levy <levymitchell0@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Benno Lossin <benno.lossin@proton.me>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250307232717.1759087-11-boqun.feng@gmail.com

diff --git a/rust/kernel/sync.rs b/rust/kernel/sync.rs
index 3498fb344dc9..16eab9138b2b 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/sync.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/sync.rs
@@ -30,28 +30,20 @@
 unsafe impl Sync for LockClassKey {}
 
 impl LockClassKey {
-    /// Creates a new lock class key.
-    pub const fn new() -> Self {
-        Self(Opaque::uninit())
-    }
-
     pub(crate) fn as_ptr(&self) -> *mut bindings::lock_class_key {
         self.0.get()
     }
 }
 
-impl Default for LockClassKey {
-    fn default() -> Self {
-        Self::new()
-    }
-}
-
 /// Defines a new static lock class and returns a pointer to it.
 #[doc(hidden)]
 #[macro_export]
 macro_rules! static_lock_class {
     () => {{
-        static CLASS: $crate::sync::LockClassKey = $crate::sync::LockClassKey::new();
+        static CLASS: $crate::sync::LockClassKey =
+            // SAFETY: lockdep expects uninitialized memory when it's handed a statically allocated
+            // lock_class_key
+            unsafe { ::core::mem::MaybeUninit::uninit().assume_init() };
         &CLASS
     }};
 }