linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v8] rust: transmute: Add methods for FromBytes trait

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Message-Id: <DBLNE36GEIZK.25GHWE9UTLUBX@nvidia.com>
Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2025 11:57:21 +0900
From: "Alexandre Courbot" <acourbot@...dia.com>
To: "Christian" <christiansantoslima21@...il.com>
Cc: "Miguel Ojeda" <ojeda@...nel.org>, "Alex Gaynor"
 <alex.gaynor@...il.com>, "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>, "Alice Ryhl"
 <aliceryhl@...gle.com>, "Trevor Gross" <tmgross@...ch.edu>, "Danilo
 Krummrich" <dakr@...nel.org>, <rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org>,
 <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8] rust: transmute: Add methods for FromBytes trait

Hi Christian,

On Sat Jul 26, 2025 at 3:37 AM JST, Christian wrote:
> Hi, Alexandre.
>
>> To clarify, I am not complaining about the `Self: AsBytes` requirement,
>> I am just pointing out that you will need to update the sample so it
>> keeps building. :)
>
> I see, I was just justifying the decision, sorry if it sounded a bit
> aggressive. English isn't my primary language, and mistakes happen.
> Now, about the patch. Should I submit a patch to fix the broken build?

Your English sounded perfectly fine as far as I can tell (not a native
speaker myself :)).

Yes, please send a v9 addressing the remaining issues we had on v8.
Hopefully we can gather a few Reviewed-by and merge it.

>
>> Sounds good to me as well!
>
> Should I submit this patch to nova-next?

Just sending it the same way you did so far will be fine, all the
relevant folks are watching.