linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] rust: device_id: replace incorrect word in safety documentation

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Message-Id: <DFARBV6C1ITF.32UCXF6AYE2A8@kernel.org>
Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2025 15:07:05 +0100
From: "Danilo Krummrich" <dakr@...nel.org>
To: "Yilin Chen" <1479826151@...com>
Cc: "Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, "Rafael J . Wysocki"
 <rafael@...nel.org>, "Miguel Ojeda" <ojeda@...nel.org>,
 <rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] rust: device_id: replace incorrect word in safety
 documentation

On Sun Dec 28, 2025 at 5:53 PM CET, Yilin Chen wrote:
> The safety documentation incorrectly refers to `RawDeviceId` when
> transmuting to `RawType`. This fixes the documentation to correctly
> indicate that implementers must ensure layout compatibility with
> `RawType`, not `RawDeviceId`.
>

Fixes: 9b90864bb42b ("rust: implement `IdArray`, `IdTable` and `RawDeviceId`")

> Signed-off-by: Yilin Chen <1479826151@...com>

Applied to driver-core-linus, thanks!