linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 08/10] gpu: nova-core: use core library's CStr instead of kernel one

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Message-Id: <DFSP9INCK07W.3CR8LTJFJE68@garyguo.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2026 16:17:58 +0000
From: "Gary Guo" <gary@...yguo.net>
To: "Alexandre Courbot" <acourbot@...dia.com>, "Danilo Krummrich"
 <dakr@...nel.org>, "Alice Ryhl" <aliceryhl@...gle.com>, "David Airlie"
 <airlied@...il.com>, "Simona Vetter" <simona@...ll.ch>
Cc: "John Hubbard" <jhubbard@...dia.com>, "Alistair Popple"
 <apopple@...dia.com>, "Joel Fernandes" <joelagnelf@...dia.com>, "Timur
 Tabi" <ttabi@...dia.com>, "Edwin Peer" <epeer@...dia.com>, "Eliot Courtney"
 <ecourtney@...dia.com>, <nouveau@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
 <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
 <rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org>, "Lyude Paul" <lyude@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 08/10] gpu: nova-core: use core library's CStr
 instead of kernel one

On Tue Dec 16, 2025 at 4:27 AM GMT, Alexandre Courbot wrote:
> The kernel's own CStr type has been replaced by the one in the core
> library, and is now an alias to the latter. Change our imports to
> directly reference the actual type.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Lyude Paul <lyude@...hat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@...dia.com>

Reviewed-by: Gary Guo <gary@...yguo.net>

> ---
>  drivers/gpu/nova-core/firmware.rs     | 2 +-
>  drivers/gpu/nova-core/firmware/gsp.rs | 6 ++++--
>  drivers/gpu/nova-core/nova_core.rs    | 2 +-
>  drivers/gpu/nova-core/util.rs         | 4 ++--
>  4 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)