linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] rust: usb: Update AlwaysRefCounted imports to use sync::aref

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Message-Id: <20260131114140.7098-1-shankari.ak0208@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2026 17:11:40 +0530
From: Shankari Anand <shankari.ak0208@...il.com>
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	Shankari Anand <shankari.ak0208@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] rust: usb: Update AlwaysRefCounted imports to use sync::aref

On Sat, Jan 03, 2026 at 01:57:13AM +0530, Shankari Anand wrote:
> Update call sites in `usb.rs` to import `AlwaysRefCounted`
> from `sync::aref` instead of `types`.
> 
> This aligns with the ongoing effort to move `ARef` and
> `AlwaysRefCounted` to sync.
> 
> Suggested-by: Benno Lossin <lossin@...nel.org>
> Link: https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/linux/issues/1173
> Signed-off-by: Shankari Anand <shankari.ak0208@...il.com>
> ---
> v1 -> v2:
> 
> Re-worded the commit title to rust: usb:
> 
> Link of v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20251123092438.182251-9-shankari.ak0208@gmail.com/
> 
> ---
>  rust/kernel/usb.rs | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/rust/kernel/usb.rs b/rust/kernel/usb.rs
> index d10b65e9fb6a..79ff2f881572 100644
> --- a/rust/kernel/usb.rs
> +++ b/rust/kernel/usb.rs
> @@ -12,7 +12,8 @@
>      error::{from_result, to_result, Result},
>      prelude::*,
>      str::CStr,
> -    types::{AlwaysRefCounted, Opaque},
> +    sync::aref::AlwaysRefCounted,
> +    types::Opaque,
>      ThisModule,
>  };
>  use core::{
> -- 
> 2.34.1
> 

Hello,
Can this patch be picked up for review please?

Thanks and regards,
Shankari