linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 4/5] rust: init: add common init-helper functions for `Opaque`

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Date:   Wed, 22 Mar 2023 16:18:47 +0000
From:   Benno Lossin <y86-dev@...tonmail.com>
To:     Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>,
        Benno Lossin <y86-dev@...tonmail.com>
Cc:     Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>,
        Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@...il.com>,
        Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@...il.com>,
        Gary Guo <gary@...yguo.net>,
        Björn Roy Baron <bjorn3_gh@...tonmail.com>,
        rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        patches@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/5] rust: init: add common init-helper functions for `Opaque`

On 21.03.23 21:06, Boqun Feng wrote:
> I wonder whether it's better to make these as methods of Opaque<T>, i.e.
>
> 	impl<T> Opaque<T> {
> 	    pub unsafe fn ffi_init(...) -> impl PinInit<Self> {
> 	    	...
> 	    }
> 	    ...
> 	}
>
> then it's a little more obvious to users that these methods are for
> Opaque type pin init.
>
> Thoughts?

That would work, will add it to v3.

Cheers,
Benno