linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 02/16] rust: introduce `InPlaceModule`

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Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 13:45:36 +0100
From: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@...gle.com>
To: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@...nel.org>, ojeda@...nel.org
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 02/16] rust: introduce `InPlaceModule`

On Tue, Oct 22, 2024 at 11:32 PM Danilo Krummrich <dakr@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> From: Wedson Almeida Filho <walmeida@...rosoft.com>
>
> This allows modules to be initialised in-place in pinned memory, which
> enables the usage of pinned types (e.g., mutexes, spinlocks, driver
> registrations, etc.) in modules without any extra allocations.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wedson Almeida Filho <walmeida@...rosoft.com>
> Signed-off-by: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@...nel.org>

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

Miguel: I think this patch would be good to land in 6.13. I'd like to
submit a miscdevice sample once 6.14 comes around, and having this
already in will make the miscdevice sample nicer.

Alice