linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] rust: device: add platdata accessors

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Message-ID: <2026010819-zone-impotency-21f1@gregkh>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2026 10:09:16 +0100
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: pengfuyuan <1064094935@...com>
Cc: "Rafael J . Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>,
	Danilo Krummrich <dakr@...nel.org>, 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>,
	rust-for-linux <rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	pengfuyuan <pengfuyuan@...inos.cn>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rust: device: add platdata accessors

On Thu, Jan 08, 2026 at 04:51:54PM +0800, pengfuyuan wrote:
> Hi Greg Kroah-Hartman,
> 
> 
> Thank you for reviewing my patch.

Great, but please don't send html email, it doesn't go to the list :(

> Regarding your points:
> 
> 
> 1. **About the real name**: My real name is indeed Peng Fuyuan (彭福远).&nbsp;
> &nbsp; &nbsp;I apologize for the confusion - I was using my personal email (1064094935@...com) with `git send-email`,&nbsp;
> &nbsp; &nbsp;which didn't properly include my name. I will resend the patch using my corporate email&nbsp;
> &nbsp; &nbsp;(pengfuyuan@...inos.cn) with proper git configuration.

Ok, but then it should be a "v2" patch, not what you just sent again.

> 2. **About the actual user**: Yes, this API has a real user. We are currently developing&nbsp;
> &nbsp; &nbsp;a minimal display driver for the Rust for Linux kernel project - similar to simplefb,&nbsp;
> &nbsp; &nbsp;a minimal framebuffer driver. We need this platform data accessor API to retrieve&nbsp;
> &nbsp; &nbsp;platform-specific display configuration data.

Great, submit this accessor when you have that driver ready and then
send it as part of a patch series.

thanks,

greg k-h