linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] rust: transmute: implement FromBytes and AsBytes for inhabited ZSTs

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Message-Id: <DFWYN2557148.34IB8SN4R2GB2@kernel.org>
Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2026 17:29:29 +0100
From: "Danilo Krummrich" <dakr@...nel.org>
To: "Miguel Ojeda" <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>
Cc: "Alexandre Courbot" <acourbot@...dia.com>, "Benno Lossin"
 <lossin@...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>, "Andreas
 Hindborg" <a.hindborg@...nel.org>, "Alice Ryhl" <aliceryhl@...gle.com>,
 "Trevor Gross" <tmgross@...ch.edu>, "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>,
 <rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] rust: transmute: implement FromBytes and AsBytes
 for inhabited ZSTs

On Sat Jan 24, 2026 at 5:17 PM CET, Miguel Ojeda wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 23, 2026 at 12:45 PM Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@...dia.com> wrote:
>>
>> Actually, the nova-core code that depends on this won't cut it this
>> cycle, so it is probably more appropriate to merge this through the Rust
>> tree.
>>
>> Sorry for the back-and-forth and last minute notice!
>
> No worries, I can do that -- do you want that I take the second patch too?

There shouldn't be a conflict and it's always nice when a feature comes directly
with a user. :)