linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/10] rust: Rename timer_container_of() to hrtimer_container

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Message-ID: <CANiq72kW2xps1Am5HEe4+uPykFjm2Pf4kKoGWVNjVkG4HSmH0Q@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:29:56 +0200
From: Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, 
	Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>, "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, 
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>, 
	Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@...il.com>, Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@...nel.org>, 
	Anna-Maria Behnsen <anna-maria@...utronix.de>, Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>, 
	Lyude Paul <lyude@...hat.com>, Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>, 
	rust-for-linux <rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/10] rust: Rename timer_container_of() to hrtimer_container_of()

On Wed, Apr 16, 2025 at 11:05 AM Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> This primitive is dealing with 'struct hrtimer' objects, not
> 'struct timer_list' objects - so clarify the name.
>
> We want to introduce the timer_container_of() symbol in the kernel
> for timer_list, make sure there's no clash of namespaces, at least
> on the conceptual plane.

Andreas should Ack, but I quickly build-tested it and it looks OK:

Acked-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>

Cc'ing the rust-for-linux ML too.

Thanks!

Cheers,
Miguel