[PATCH] rust: sync: export lock::do_unlocked

[Andreas Hindborg]

Export lock::do_unlocked publicly. Add documentation for the method.

Signed-off-by: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 rust/kernel/sync/lock.rs | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/rust/kernel/sync/lock.rs b/rust/kernel/sync/lock.rs
index 46a57d1fc309d..f390cd7ba0762 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/sync/lock.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/sync/lock.rs
@@ -235,7 +235,31 @@ pub fn lock_ref(&self) -> &'a Lock<T, B> {
         self.lock
     }
 
-    pub(crate) fn do_unlocked<U>(&mut self, cb: impl FnOnce() -> U) -> U {
+    /// Temporarily unlock the lock to execute the given closure.
+    ///
+    /// This method unlocks the lock before calling the closure `cb`, and re-locks it afterwards.
+    /// This is useful when you need to perform operations that are not allowed while holding
+    /// certain locks, such as allocating memory (which is prohibited while holding a spinlock).
+    ///
+    /// # Examples
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # use kernel::{new_spinlock, prelude::*};
+    /// # use pin_init::stack_pin_init;
+    ///
+    /// stack_pin_init!{
+    ///     let lock = new_spinlock!(())
+    /// }
+    ///
+    /// let mut guard = lock.lock();
+    /// let mut buffer = KVec::new();
+    /// // Temporarily unlock to allocate memory, which should not be done while holding a spinlock.
+    ///  guard.do_unlocked(|| {
+    ///     buffer.push(5u32, GFP_KERNEL)
+    /// })?;
+    /// # Ok::<(), Error>(())
+    /// ```
+    pub fn do_unlocked<U>(&mut self, cb: impl FnOnce() -> U) -> U {
         // SAFETY: The caller owns the lock, so it is safe to unlock it.
         unsafe { B::unlock(self.lock.state.get(), &self.state) };
 

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base-commit: 05f7e89ab9731565d8a62e3b5d1ec206485eeb0b
change-id: 20260215-export-do-unlocked-00a6ac9373d4

Best regards,
-- 
Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@xxxxxxxxxx>