Re: [RFC PATCH 1/5] rust: block: introduce `kernel::block::mq` module

From: Miguel Ojeda
Date: Thu Mar 14 2024 - 14:57:23 EST


On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 9:58 AM Andreas Hindborg <nmi@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Yes, good point. Another option suggested by Miguel is that
> `__blk_mq_free_request` need not be exported at all. We can make it
> non-static and then call it from
> `rust_helper_blk_mq_free_request_internal()`. Then only the latter will
> be in the kernel image symbol table, which might be better in terms of
> not exposing `__blk_mq_free_request()` directly.

The helper is not needed, i.e. what I meant was to make it non-static
and add it to `include/linux/blk-mq.h`.

Cheers,
Miguel