linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] kbuild: rust: split up helpers.c

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Message-ID: <c96a0827-cff7-4558-983b-42f965f80005@de.bosch.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 13:36:44 +0200
From: Dirk Behme <dirk.behme@...bosch.com>
To: Andreas Hindborg <nmi@...aspace.dk>, Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>,
	"Alex Gaynor" <alex.gaynor@...il.com>, Wedson Almeida Filho
	<wedsonaf@...il.com>, Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@...nel.org>
CC: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@...sung.com>, Boqun Feng
	<boqun.feng@...il.com>, Gary Guo <gary@...yguo.net>,
	Björn Roy Baron <bjorn3_gh@...tonmail.com>, Benno Lossin
	<benno.lossin@...ton.me>, Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@...gle.com>, "Nathan
 Chancellor" <nathan@...nel.org>, Nicolas Schier <nicolas@...sle.eu>,
	Sergio González Collado <sergio.collado@...il.com>,
	<rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] kbuild: rust: split up helpers.c

On 15.08.2024 12:30, Andreas Hindborg wrote:
> From: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@...sung.com>
> 
> This patch splits up the rust helpers C file. When rebasing patch sets on
> upstream linux, merge conflicts in helpers.c is common and time consuming
> [1]. Thus, split the file so that each kernel component can live in a
> separate file.
> 
> This patch lists helper files explicitly and thus conflicts in the file
> list is still likely. However, they should be more simple to resolve than
> the conflicts usually seen in helpers.c.
> 
> Link: https://rust-for-linux.zulipchat.com/#narrow/stream/288089-General/topic/Splitting.20up.20helpers.2Ec/near/426694012 [1]
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@...sung.com>

Acked-by: Dirk Behme <dirk.behme@...bosch.com>

Thanks!

Dirk