linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 00/11] rust: bindings: Auto-generate inline static functions

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Message-ID: <871pynfv5f.fsf@kernel.org>
Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 14:13:48 +0100
From: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@...nel.org>
To: "Alistair Francis" <alistair@...stair23.me>
Cc: <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,  <benno.lossin@...ton.me>,
  <boqun.feng@...il.com>,  <me@...enk.dev>,  <alex.gaynor@...il.com>,
  <gary@...yguo.net>,  <aliceryhl@...gle.com>,  <alistair.francis@....com>,
  <bjorn3_gh@...tonmail.com>,  <tmgross@...ch.edu>,
  <rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org>,  <ojeda@...nel.org>,
  <alistair23@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 00/11] rust: bindings: Auto-generate inline static
 functions


Hi Alistair,

"Alistair Francis" <alistair@...stair23.me> writes:
>
> This series adds support for bindgen generating wrappers for inline statics and
> then converts the existing helper functions to this new method. This doesn't
> work for C macros, so we can't reamove all of the helper functions, but we
> can remove most.

Are you aware of the helper LTO patches by Gary [1]? Can you tell if
this series will compose with the LTO patches?

Also see this Zulip thread for discussion on the LTO patches [2].


Best regards,
Andreas Hindborg



[1] https://github.com/nbdd0121/linux/tree/thin-lto
[2] https://rust-for-linux.zulipchat.com/#narrow/channel/288089-General/topic/LTO.20Rust.20modules.20with.20C.20helpers