Re: [PATCH] rust: task: adjust safety comments in Task methods

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On Tue, 15 Oct 2024 14:02:12 +0000, Alice Ryhl wrote:
> The `Task` struct has several safety comments that aren't so great. For
> example, the reason that it's okay to read the `pid` is that the field
> is immutable, so there is no data race, which is not what the safety
> comment says.
> 
> Thus, improve the safety comments. Also add an `as_ptr` helper. This
> makes it easier to read the various accessors on Task, as `self.0` may
> be confusing syntax for new Rust users.
> 
> [...]

Applied to the vfs.rust.file branch of the vfs/vfs.git tree.
Patches in the vfs.rust.file branch should appear in linux-next soon.

Please report any outstanding bugs that were missed during review in a
new review to the original patch series allowing us to drop it.

It's encouraged to provide Acked-bys and Reviewed-bys even though the
patch has now been applied. If possible patch trailers will be updated.

Note that commit hashes shown below are subject to change due to rebase,
trailer updates or similar. If in doubt, please check the listed branch.

tree:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfs.git
branch: vfs.rust.file

[1/1] rust: task: adjust safety comments in Task methods
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/fe95f58320e6




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