linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] rust: allow `clippy::disallowed

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Message-ID: <CANiq72mXN3U-oZDMfkCNTNLtvReZjROdgNmUDQ0H=kDP5FbopQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2025 22:26:57 +0100
From: Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>
To: John Hubbard <jhubbard@...dia.com>
Cc: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>, Benno Lossin <lossin@...nel.org>, 
	Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@...il.com>, Brendan Higgins <brendan.higgins@...ux.dev>, 
	David Gow <davidgow@...gle.com>, rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org, 
	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>, Gary Guo <gary@...yguo.net>, 
	Björn Roy Baron <bjorn3_gh@...tonmail.com>, 
	Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@...nel.org>, Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@...gle.com>, 
	Trevor Gross <tmgross@...ch.edu>, Danilo Krummrich <dakr@...nel.org>, Rae Moar <raemoar63@...il.com>, 
	linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org, kunit-dev@...glegroups.com, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, patches@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rust: allow `clippy::disallowed_names` for doctests

On Mon, Nov 17, 2025 at 10:13 PM John Hubbard <jhubbard@...dia.com> wrote:
>
> The current set of disallowed names is inherited from clippy's defaults [1],
> which are "foo", "baz", and "quux". This may be extended via .clipy.toml,
> which so far has no entries for disallowed names.

As for this paragraph, I am confused why we would want to add it.

This isn't about extending the disallowed names or about how the lint
works in general. It is just about disabling the lint entirely for
doctests.

So adding that paragraph would make it the commit more confusing.

Cheers,
Miguel