linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] rust: i2c: Update ARef and AlwaysRefCounted imports to use sync::aref

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Message-Id: <DFFSKWSC1SHC.32YAJT1GI79IY@kernel.org>
Date: Sun, 04 Jan 2026 13:09:15 +0100
From: "Danilo Krummrich" <dakr@...nel.org>
To: "Miguel Ojeda" <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] rust: i2c: Update ARef and AlwaysRefCounted
 imports to use sync::aref

On Sun Jan 4, 2026 at 12:58 PM CET, Miguel Ojeda wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 4, 2026 at 12:31 AM Igor Korotin
> <igor.korotin.linux@...il.com> wrote:
>>
>> I see this change more as a Rust infrastructure change rather than
>> something I2C-specific.
>>
>> If it is not a burden for you, I would appreciate it if you could take
>> it through your tree.
>
> This could even go through the Rust tree since it is a general
> cleanup, but I imagine Danilo wanted to see what Wolfram thinks first,
> since it is the "parent" subsystem.

Yes, that was the intention. I think it is a good thing if the C and Rust parts
of subsystems are handled closely. I think making even trivial patches flow
through the corresponding trees can help with that. :)