netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v1 3/4] rust: net::phy support Firmware API

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Message-ID: <d5713492-73e9-460e-a2df-8d72991d0b8b@lunn.ch>
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 15:30:16 +0200
From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@...il.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, rust-for-linux@...r.kernel.org,
	tmgross@...ch.edu, Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>,
	Russ Weight <russ.weight@...ux.dev>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v1 3/4] rust: net::phy support Firmware API

On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 07:47:00PM +0900, FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
> This patch adds support to the following basic Firmware API:
> 
> - request_firmware
> - release_firmware

I fully agree with GregKH here. You should be writing a generic Rust
abstraction around firmware loading any Linux driver can use. There
should not be anything PHY specific in it.

	Andrew