Re: [PATCH 2/2] rust: add socket support

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On Tue, May 16, 2023 at 05:43:21AM +0000, FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
> On Mon, 15 May 2023 16:14:56 +0200
> Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 04:34:28AM +0000, FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
> >> From: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> 
> >> minimum abstraction for networking.
> > 
> >> Signed-off-by: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >>  rust/bindings/bindings_helper.h |   3 +
> >>  rust/kernel/lib.rs              |   2 +
> >>  rust/kernel/net.rs              | 174 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 
> > The full networking API is huge. So trying to put it all into net.rs
> > is unlikely to work in the long run. Maybe it would be better to name
> > this file based on the tiny little bit of the network API you are
> > writing an abstraction for?
> 
> Yeah, in the long run. I tried the simplest but if the maintainers
> prefer that approach as the first step, I'll update the patch. how
> about rust/net/socket.rs ?

That is better. But probably Eric or one of the other core maintainers
should comment. I also put kern into the name to try to make it clear
that this is not the BSD Socket kAPI, but the kernel internal API for
sockets. I don't know how important this distinction is.

	 Andrew



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