linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] uaccess: rust: use newtype for user pointers

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Message-ID: <CANiq72nGU4A5ZgzrNnpC8LRpnFEZis0U1G7-m41MCPihRZcxXw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2025 23:04:53 +0200
From: Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>
To: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@...gle.com>
Cc: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>, Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>, 
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, 
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>, 
	Gary Guo <gary@...yguo.net>, Björn Roy Baron <bjorn3_gh@...tonmail.com>, 
	Benno Lossin <lossin@...nel.org>, 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, Christian Schrefl <chrisi.schrefl@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] uaccess: rust: use newtype for user pointers

On Mon, Jun 16, 2025 at 3:46 PM Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@...gle.com> wrote:
>
> This is based on top of the strncpy_from_user for Rust patch.
> https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250616-strncpy-from-user-v5-0-2d3fb0e1f5af@google.com
>
> I don't see a clear owner of uaccess in MAINTAINERS, so I suggest that
> it lands through Miguel's tree.

Sounds good to me, also for the dependency, unless someone really
needs it earlier.

Cheers,
Miguel