linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] rust: alloc: Add realloc and alloc

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Date:   Thu, 22 Jun 2023 22:07:20 -0300
From:   Martin Rodriguez Reboredo <yakoyoku@...il.com>
To:     bjorn3_gh@...tonmail.com, Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>,
        Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@...il.com>,
        Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@...il.com>,
        Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>, Gary Guo <gary@...yguo.net>,
        Benno Lossin <benno.lossin@...ton.me>
Cc:     rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rust: alloc: Add realloc and alloc_zeroed to the
 GlobalAlloc impl

On 6/22/23 16:24, Björn Roy Baron via B4 Relay wrote:
> From: Björn Roy Baron <bjorn3_gh@...tonmail.com>
> 
> While there are default impls for these methods, using the respective C
> api's is faster. Currently neither the existing nor these new
> GlobalAlloc method implementations are actually called. Instead the
> __rust_* function defined below the GlobalAlloc impl are used. With
> rustc 1.71 these functions will be gone and all allocation calls will go
> through the GlobalAlloc implementation.
> 
> Link: https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/linux/issues/68
> Signed-off-by: Björn Roy Baron <bjorn3_gh@...tonmail.com>
> ---
> [...]

Reviewed-by: Martin Rodriguez Reboredo <yakoyoku@...il.com>