linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v8 04/29] rust: alloc: implement `ReallocFunc`

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Message-ID: <eccce274-5451-400b-a5a6-8aa960771edf@proton.me>
Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 16:11:50 +0000
From: Benno Lossin <benno.lossin@...ton.me>
To: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@...nel.org>, ojeda@...nel.org, alex.gaynor@...il.com, wedsonaf@...il.com, boqun.feng@...il.com, gary@...yguo.net, bjorn3_gh@...tonmail.com, a.hindborg@...sung.com, aliceryhl@...gle.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Cc: daniel.almeida@...labora.com, faith.ekstrand@...labora.com, boris.brezillon@...labora.com, lina@...hilina.net, mcanal@...lia.com, zhiw@...dia.com, cjia@...dia.com, jhubbard@...dia.com, airlied@...hat.com, ajanulgu@...hat.com, lyude@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 04/29] rust: alloc: implement `ReallocFunc`

On 01.10.24 16:59, Danilo Krummrich wrote:
> `ReallocFunc` is an abstraction for the kernel's realloc derivates, such
> as `krealloc`, `vrealloc` and `kvrealloc`.
> 
> All of the named functions share the same function signature and
> implement the same semantics. The `ReallocFunc` abstractions provides a
> generalized wrapper around those, to trivialize the implementation of
> `Kmalloc`, `Vmalloc` and `KVmalloc` in subsequent patches.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@...nel.org>
> ---
>  rust/kernel/alloc.rs           |  8 ++++
>  rust/kernel/alloc/allocator.rs | 70 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 78 insertions(+)

Reviewed-by: Benno Lossin <benno.lossin@...ton.me>

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Cheers,
Benno