linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kbuild: rust: add `rustupoverride` target

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Message-ID: <CAH5fLgjPznV1pjaxoXovnfwSBOv6sKZc3G_MwfELbmwH0-Xf8Q@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2023 11:33:48 +0100
From: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@...gle.com>
To: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>
Cc: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>, Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@...il.com>, 
	Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@...il.com>, Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>, 
	Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>, Nicolas Schier <nicolas@...sle.eu>, 
	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>, Gary Guo <gary@...yguo.net>, 
	Björn Roy Baron <bjorn3_gh@...tonmail.com>, 
	Benno Lossin <benno.lossin@...ton.me>, Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@...sung.com>, 
	linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, patches@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kbuild: rust: add `rustupoverride` target

On Thu, Dec 14, 2023 at 11:23 PM Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> When setting up the Rust support via `rustup`, one may use an override
> in order to select the right version of the Rust toolchain.
>
> The current instructions at Documentation/rust/quick-start.rst assume
> one is using an in-tree kernel build (i.e. no `O=`) [1]. We would like
> to provide also the way to do so for `O=` builds, but ideally in a way
> that keeps the one-liner copy-pastable and without duplication [2].
>
> Thus provide a new Make target, `rustupoverride`, that sets it up for
> the user given their build options/variables.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/20231207084846.faset66xzuoyvdlg@vireshk-i7/ [1]
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/CANiq72=mvca8PXoxwzSao+QFbAHDCecSKCDtV+ffd+YgZNFaww@mail.gmail.com/ [2]
> Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>

Reviewed-by: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@...gle.com>