[PATCH v2 14/25] samples: rust: rust_driver_auxiliary: showcase lifetime-bound registration data
From: Danilo Krummrich
Date: Wed May 06 2026 - 17:55:24 EST
Make the Data struct lifetime-parameterized, storing a reference to the
parent pci::Device<Bound>. This demonstrates that registration data can
hold device resources tied to the parent driver's lifetime.
In connect(), retrieve the parent PCI device from the registration data
rather than casting through adev.parent().
Signed-off-by: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
samples/rust/rust_driver_auxiliary.rs | 27 ++++++++++++++++-----------
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/samples/rust/rust_driver_auxiliary.rs b/samples/rust/rust_driver_auxiliary.rs
index de44ba901967..da445c4cc910 100644
--- a/samples/rust/rust_driver_auxiliary.rs
+++ b/samples/rust/rust_driver_auxiliary.rs
@@ -51,14 +51,15 @@ fn probe(
}
}
-struct Data {
+struct Data<'bound> {
index: u32,
+ parent: &'bound pci::Device<Bound>,
}
#[allow(clippy::type_complexity)]
struct ParentDriver {
- _reg0: Devres<auxiliary::Registration<ForLt!(Data)>>,
- _reg1: Devres<auxiliary::Registration<ForLt!(Data)>>,
+ _reg0: Devres<auxiliary::Registration<ForLt!(Data<'_>)>>,
+ _reg1: Devres<auxiliary::Registration<ForLt!(Data<'_>)>>,
}
kernel::pci_device_table!(
@@ -83,14 +84,20 @@ fn probe(
AUXILIARY_NAME,
0,
MODULE_NAME,
- Data { index: 0 },
+ Data {
+ index: 0,
+ parent: pdev,
+ },
)?,
_reg1: auxiliary::Registration::new(
pdev.as_ref(),
AUXILIARY_NAME,
1,
MODULE_NAME,
- Data { index: 1 },
+ Data {
+ index: 1,
+ parent: pdev,
+ },
)?,
})
}
@@ -98,13 +105,11 @@ fn probe(
impl ParentDriver {
fn connect(adev: &auxiliary::Device<Bound>) -> Result {
- let dev = adev.parent();
- let pdev: &pci::Device<Bound> = dev.try_into()?;
-
- let data = adev.registration_data::<ForLt!(Data)>()?;
+ let data = adev.registration_data::<ForLt!(Data<'_>)>()?;
+ let pdev = data.parent;
dev_info!(
- dev,
+ pdev,
"Connect auxiliary {} with parent: VendorID={}, DeviceID={:#x}\n",
adev.id(),
pdev.vendor_id(),
@@ -112,7 +117,7 @@ fn connect(adev: &auxiliary::Device<Bound>) -> Result {
);
dev_info!(
- dev,
+ pdev,
"Connected to auxiliary device with index {}.\n",
data.index
);
--
2.54.0