Re: [PATCH] rust: io: use newtype for PhysAddr

From: Danilo Krummrich

Date: Sun May 03 2026 - 14:46:01 EST


On Sun May 3, 2026 at 8:28 PM CEST, Onur Özkan wrote:
> Copy and Clone seem never used, please drop them (also see [1]).

This is a transparent wrapper of a primitive, so passing by value is a very
natural and idiomatic thing to do, so we should keep them.

What you are referring to is more meant for larger types where a copy might
actually hurt performance.