linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 1/7] rust: alloc: add Vec::clear

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Message-ID: <20250321-vec-methods-v2-1-6d9c8a4634cb@google.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2025 12:09:56 +0000
From: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@...gle.com>
To: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@...nel.org>
Cc: Matthew Maurer <mmaurer@...gle.com>, rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@...gle.com>, 
	Benno Lossin <benno.lossin@...ton.me>, Tamir Duberstein <tamird@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2 1/7] rust: alloc: add Vec::clear

Our custom Vec type is missing the stdlib method `clear`, thus add it.
It will be used in the miscdevice sample.

Reviewed-by: Benno Lossin <benno.lossin@...ton.me>
Reviewed-by: Tamir Duberstein <tamird@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@...gle.com>
---
 rust/kernel/alloc/kvec.rs | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)

diff --git a/rust/kernel/alloc/kvec.rs b/rust/kernel/alloc/kvec.rs
index eb6d40a1bf8ba45126bd47f1dd4a7b7ef86112c4..95e752ed27395fce72d372976b74fb1b0e957194 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/alloc/kvec.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/alloc/kvec.rs
@@ -395,6 +395,26 @@ pub fn into_raw_parts(self) -> (*mut T, usize, usize) {
         (ptr, len, capacity)
     }
 
+    /// Clears the vector, removing all values.
+    ///
+    /// Note that this method has no effect on the allocated capacity
+    /// of the vector.
+    ///
+    /// # Examples
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// let mut v = kernel::kvec![1, 2, 3]?;
+    ///
+    /// v.clear();
+    ///
+    /// assert!(v.is_empty());
+    /// # Ok::<(), Error>(())
+    /// ```
+    #[inline]
+    pub fn clear(&mut self) {
+        self.truncate(0);
+    }
+
     /// Ensures that the capacity exceeds the length by at least `additional` elements.
     ///
     /// # Examples

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