linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 03/16] rust: pass module name to `Module::init`

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Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 13:55:25 +0100
From: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@...gle.com>
To: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@...nel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 03/16] rust: pass module name to `Module::init`

On Tue, Oct 22, 2024 at 11:32 PM Danilo Krummrich <dakr@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> In a subsequent patch we introduce the `Registration` abstraction used
> to register driver structures. Some subsystems require the module name on
> driver registration (e.g. PCI in __pci_register_driver()), hence pass
> the module name to `Module::init`.
>
> Signed-off-by: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@...nel.org>

The C-side just uses KBUILD_MODNAME for this. Could we do something similar?

Alice