linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] rust: task: make Pid type alias public

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Message-ID: <CANiq72mDo8QWB_wE4o3qk6xxLKOvPKQ-7rTf=8+09UXdmmhcyA@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2025 21:04:42 +0100
From: Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>
To: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@...gle.com>
Cc: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>, 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>, rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rust: task: make Pid type alias public

On Thu, Jan 30, 2025 at 12:22 PM Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@...gle.com> wrote:
>
> The Pid type alias represents the integer type used for pids in the
> kernel. It's the Rust equivalent to pid_t, and there are various methods
> on Task that use Pid as the return type.
>
> Binder needs to use Pid as the type for function arguments and struct
> fields in many places. Thus, make the type public so that Binder can
> access it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@...gle.com>

Applied to `rust-next` -- thanks everyone!

Cheers,
Miguel