linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 06/20] rust: add `alloc` crate

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Date:   Thu, 31 Mar 2022 15:35:05 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>
Cc:     Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        rust-for-linux <rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@...il.com>,
        Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@...gle.com>,
        Gary Guo <gary@...yguo.net>, Matthew Bakhtiari <dev@...k.me>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 06/20] rust: add `alloc` crate

On Thu, Mar 31, 2022 at 03:19:51PM +0200, Miguel Ojeda wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> 
> On Thu, Mar 31, 2022 at 2:42 PM Greg Kroah-Hartman
> <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
> >
> > This is a huge patch.  Why not break it into 2, one that adds what is
> > upstream, and then the second adds the "stuff on top" that you need for
> > the kernel.  Otherwise it's hard to know what is, and is not, upstream
> > for us to be able to review from a kernel point of view.
> 
> That is a good idea, will do.
> 
> There are some files from upstream that we do not need, so they are
> already deleted here (e.g. collections), thus what I will do is send
> the first patch without those already and then another patch with the
> modifications/additions we did. If you prefer to see the deleted files
> in an intermediate step, I can also do that.

Nah, I don't care about deleted files :)

thanks,

greg k-h