linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] scripts: generate_rust_analyzer: fix resolution of #[pin

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Message-ID: <CAJ-ks9=hCOBboeWUEnzUpx5dX4j_xf69-YE4DXSi-F1613fyTw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:42:02 -0500
From: Tamir Duberstein <tamird@...nel.org>
To: engineer.jjhama@...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, Jesung Yang <y.j3ms.n@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] scripts: generate_rust_analyzer: fix resolution of
 #[pin_data] macros

On Fri, Jan 23, 2026 at 8:19 AM SeungJong Ha via B4 Relay
<devnull+engineer.jjhama.gmail.com@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> From: SeungJong Ha <engineer.jjhama@...il.com>
>
> Currently, rust-analyzer fails to properly resolve structs annotated with
> `#[pin_data]`. This prevents IDE features like "Go to Definition" from
> working correctly for those structs.
>
> Add the missing configuration to `generate_rust_analyzer.py` to ensure
> the `pin-init` crate macros are handled correctly.
>
> Signed-off-by: SeungJong Ha <engineer.jjhama@...il.com>

Fixes: d7659acca7a3 ("rust: add pin-init crate build infrastructure")
Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
Tested-by: Tamir Duberstein <tamird@...nel.org>
Acked-by: Tamir Duberstein <tamird@...nel.org>


> ---
> I encountered an issue where rust-analyzer fails to analyze
> structs decorated with the #[pin_data] attribute while testing
> Rust kernel modules.
>
> It appears that the dependencies for pin-init and drivers were
> missing from the analyzer's configuration. This patch adds
> those missing dependencies.
>
> I have verified that my rust-analyzer correctly processes
> \#[pin_data] structs after applying this fix.
>
> Best regards, SeungJong
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - Fix typos
> - Drop the quote module workaround (will be handled separately)
> - Rebase onto `rust-fixes`
> - Add `pin_init` dependency for Rust drivers
> - Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260123-fix-pin-init-crate-dependecies-v1-1-1c6cfe9aa352@gmail.com
> ---
>  scripts/generate_rust_analyzer.py | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/generate_rust_analyzer.py b/scripts/generate_rust_analyzer.py
> index 3b645da90092..766c2d91cd81 100755
> --- a/scripts/generate_rust_analyzer.py
> +++ b/scripts/generate_rust_analyzer.py
> @@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ def generate_crates(srctree, objtree, sysroot_src, external_src, cfgs, core_edit
>              append_crate(
>                  name,
>                  path,
> -                ["core", "kernel"],
> +                ["core", "kernel", "pin_init"],
>                  cfg=cfg,
>              )
>
>
> ---
> base-commit: 6d7fef23043553336259211346b6b135d6c1f4c3
> change-id: 20260123-fix-pin-init-crate-dependecies-b94ac4247a48
>
> Best regards,
> --
> SeungJong Ha <engineer.jjhama@...il.com>
>
>
>