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Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2026 10:27:17 -0500
From: Tamir Duberstein <tamird@...il.com>
To: y.j3ms.n@...il.com
Cc: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.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>,
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] scripts: generate_rust_analyzer: reduce the output file size
On Thu, Jan 1, 2026 at 3:22 AM Jesung Yang via B4 Relay
<devnull+y.j3ms.n.gmail.com@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> From: Jesung Yang <y.j3ms.n@...il.com>
>
> Use the `cfg_groups` field to aggregate common configurations into a
> single project-level definition. This avoids repeating identical `cfg`s
> across crates.
>
> As a result, the size of the generated `rust-project.json` is reduced
> from 11MiB to 406KiB (about 96% reduction).
>
> Signed-off-by: Jesung Yang <y.j3ms.n@...il.com>
> ---
> This patch depends on [1] to ensure it merges cleanly without conflicts.
>
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/20260101-ra-fix-primitive-v1-1-def809357b4e@gmail.com/
> ---
> scripts/generate_rust_analyzer.py | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++--------------
> 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/generate_rust_analyzer.py b/scripts/generate_rust_analyzer.py
> index 6178a53516ec35f308897e65c5001edd81b0d3dd..2a8578fb784d08b2a5e628bfab935080759d2dce 100755
> --- a/scripts/generate_rust_analyzer.py
> +++ b/scripts/generate_rust_analyzer.py
> @@ -19,15 +19,7 @@ def args_crates_cfgs(cfgs):
>
> return crates_cfgs
>
> -def generate_crates(srctree, objtree, sysroot_src, external_src, cfgs):
> - # Generate the configuration list.
> - cfg = []
> - with open(objtree / "include" / "generated" / "rustc_cfg") as fd:
> - for line in fd:
> - line = line.replace("--cfg=", "")
> - line = line.replace("\n", "")
> - cfg.append(line)
> -
> +def generate_crates(srctree, objtree, sysroot_src, external_src, cfgs, kernel_cfg_group):
> # Now fill the crates list -- dependencies need to come first.
> #
> # Avoid O(n^2) iterations by keeping a map of indexes.
> @@ -35,7 +27,7 @@ def generate_crates(srctree, objtree, sysroot_src, external_src, cfgs):
> crates_indexes = {}
> crates_cfgs = args_crates_cfgs(cfgs)
>
> - def append_crate(display_name, root_module, deps, cfg=[], crate_attrs=[], is_workspace_member=True, is_proc_macro=False, edition="2021"):
> + def append_crate(display_name, root_module, deps, cfg=[], cfg_groups=[], crate_attrs=[], is_workspace_member=True, is_proc_macro=False, edition="2021"):
> crate = {
> "display_name": display_name,
> "root_module": str(root_module),
> @@ -48,6 +40,8 @@ def generate_crates(srctree, objtree, sysroot_src, external_src, cfgs):
> "RUST_MODFILE": "This is only for rust-analyzer"
> }
> }
> + if len(cfg_groups) > 0:
> + crate["cfg_groups"] = cfg_groups
> if len(crate_attrs) > 0:
> crate["crate_attrs"] = crate_attrs
> if is_proc_macro:
> @@ -134,7 +128,7 @@ def generate_crates(srctree, objtree, sysroot_src, external_src, cfgs):
> display_name,
> srctree / "rust"/ display_name / "lib.rs",
> deps,
> - cfg=cfg,
> + cfg_groups=[kernel_cfg_group],
> crate_attrs=crate_attrs,
> )
> crates[-1]["env"]["OBJTREE"] = str(objtree.resolve(True))
> @@ -189,7 +183,7 @@ def generate_crates(srctree, objtree, sysroot_src, external_src, cfgs):
> name,
> path,
> ["kernel"],
> - cfg=cfg,
> + cfg_groups=[kernel_cfg_group],
> crate_attrs=["no_std"],
> )
>
> @@ -214,10 +208,22 @@ def main():
> # Making sure that the `sysroot` and `sysroot_src` belong to the same toolchain.
> assert args.sysroot in args.sysroot_src.parents
>
> + # Generate the configuration list.
> + cfg = []
> + with open(args.objtree / "include" / "generated" / "rustc_cfg") as fd:
> + for line in fd:
> + line = line.replace("--cfg=", "")
> + line = line.replace("\n", "")
> + cfg.append(line)
> + kernel_cfg_group = "kernel"
> +
> rust_project = {
> - "crates": generate_crates(args.srctree, args.objtree, args.sysroot_src, args.exttree, args.cfgs),
> + "crates": generate_crates(args.srctree, args.objtree, args.sysroot_src, args.exttree, args.cfgs, kernel_cfg_group),
> "sysroot": str(args.sysroot),
> - "sysroot_src": str(args.sysroot_src)
> + "sysroot_src": str(args.sysroot_src),
> + "cfg_groups": {
> + kernel_cfg_group: cfg,
> + },
> }
>
> json.dump(rust_project, sys.stdout, sort_keys=True, indent=4)
>
> ---
> base-commit: f8f9c1f4d0c7a64600e2ca312dec824a0bc2f1da
> change-id: 20260101-rust-project-reduce-size-d829a7a708ae
> prerequisite-change-id: 20260101-ra-fix-primitive-78154fe8173f:v1
> prerequisite-patch-id: 0544fdf5522949047a81c3580960183375574fd3
>
> Best regards,
> --
> Jesung Yang <y.j3ms.n@...il.com>
FWIW this was previously sent in
https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250424-rust-analyzer-host-v6-13-40e67fe5c38a@gmail.com/
back in April.
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