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Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2024 12:38:01 +0100
From: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@...gle.com>
To: Tamir Duberstein <tamird@...il.com>
Cc: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>, Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@...il.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>, Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@...nel.org>,
Trevor Gross <tmgross@...ch.edu>, Danilo Krummrich <dakr@...nel.org>, rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/6] rust: arc: split unsafe block, add missing comment
On Mon, Nov 4, 2024 at 10:20 PM Tamir Duberstein <tamird@...il.com> wrote:
>
> The new SAFETY comment style is taken from existing comments in `deref`
> and `drop.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tamir Duberstein <tamird@...il.com>
Reviewed-by: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@...gle.com>
> diff --git a/rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs b/rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs
> index af383bcd003e1122ebe1b62a49fe40279458e379..9adea755a5ad1a7b03f7fc30a7abc76c1f966c6c 100644
> --- a/rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs
> +++ b/rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs
> @@ -377,10 +377,14 @@ fn as_ref(&self) -> &T {
>
> impl<T: ?Sized> Clone for Arc<T> {
> fn clone(&self) -> Self {
> + // SAFETY: By the type invariant, there is necessarily a reference to the object, so it is
> + // safe to dereference it.
> + let refcount = unsafe { self.ptr.as_ref() }.refcount.get();
I would normally prefer to avoid creating a reference to the entire
ArcInner, but in this particular case it is okay due to the specifics
of how Arc works.
Alice
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