Re: [PATCH v10 08/27] rust: adapt `alloc` crate to the kernel

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Tue Sep 27 2022 - 11:36:53 EST


On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 03:14:39PM +0200, Miguel Ojeda wrote:
> This customizes the subset of the Rust standard library `alloc` that
> was just imported as-is, mainly by:
>
> - Adding SPDX license identifiers.
>
> - Skipping modules (e.g. `rc` and `sync`) via new `cfg`s.
>
> - Adding fallible (`try_*`) versions of existing infallible methods
> (i.e. returning a `Result` instead of panicking).
>
> Since the standard library requires stable/unstable attributes,
> these additions are annotated with:
>
> #[stable(feature = "kernel", since = "1.0.0")]
>
> Using "kernel" as the feature allows to have the additions
> clearly marked. The "1.0.0" version is just a placeholder.
>
> (At the moment, only one is needed, but in the future more
> fallible methods will be added).
>
> Co-developed-by: Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@xxxxxxxxx>
> Co-developed-by: Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Co-developed-by: Gary Guo <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Gary Guo <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Co-developed-by: Matthew Bakhtiari <dev@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Bakhtiari <dev@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>