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

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On Tue, Oct 15, 2024 at 4:06 PM Christian Brauner <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Oct 15, 2024 at 02:02:12PM +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.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > This is based on top of vfs.rust.file as the file series adds some new
> > task methods. Christian, can you take this through that tree?
>
> Absolutely.

Thanks!





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