Re: [PATCH] rust: slab: add basic slab module

[Alice Ryhl]

On Thu, Sep 25, 2025 at 11:54 AM Danilo Krummrich <dakr@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>   (3) Implement a macro to generate a custom KmemCache Allocator trait
>       implementation for every KmemCache instance with a static lifetime.
>
>       This makes KmemCache technically equivalent to the other allocators, such
>       as Kmalloc, etc. but obviously has the downside that the KmemCache might
>       live much longer than required.
>
>       Technically, most KmemCache instances live for the whole module lifetime,
>       so it might be fine though.
>
>       (This is what I think Alice proposed.)

Yes, this is what I proposed. Most kmemcaches live for the duration of
the module, so it's no issue if they are global.

Alice