[PATCH v3 1/5] rust: inline some init methods

From: Alexandre Courbot

Date: Fri May 29 2026 - 11:42:48 EST


These methods should be inlined for optimization reasons. Failure to do
so can also produce symbol names larger than what `modpost` or `objtool`
can handle.

Signed-off-by: Alexandre Courbot <acourbot@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
rust/kernel/alloc/kbox.rs | 2 ++
rust/kernel/init.rs | 1 +
rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs | 2 ++
3 files changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/rust/kernel/alloc/kbox.rs b/rust/kernel/alloc/kbox.rs
index 2f8c16473c2c..1264a8118aca 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/alloc/kbox.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/alloc/kbox.rs
@@ -433,6 +433,7 @@ impl<T, A> InPlaceWrite<T> for Box<MaybeUninit<T>, A>
{
type Initialized = Box<T, A>;

+ #[inline]
fn write_init<E>(mut self, init: impl Init<T, E>) -> Result<Self::Initialized, E> {
let slot = self.as_mut_ptr();
// SAFETY: When init errors/panics, slot will get deallocated but not dropped,
@@ -442,6 +443,7 @@ fn write_init<E>(mut self, init: impl Init<T, E>) -> Result<Self::Initialized, E
Ok(unsafe { Box::assume_init(self) })
}

+ #[inline]
fn write_pin_init<E>(mut self, init: impl PinInit<T, E>) -> Result<Pin<Self::Initialized>, E> {
let slot = self.as_mut_ptr();
// SAFETY: When init errors/panics, slot will get deallocated but not dropped,
diff --git a/rust/kernel/init.rs b/rust/kernel/init.rs
index 7a0d4559d7b5..b2f330d42221 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/init.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/init.rs
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ fn try_pin_init<E>(init: impl PinInit<T, E>, flags: Flags) -> Result<Self::Pinne
/// type.
///
/// If `T: !Unpin` it will not be able to move afterwards.
+ #[inline]
fn pin_init<E>(init: impl PinInit<T, E>, flags: Flags) -> error::Result<Self::PinnedSelf>
where
Error: From<E>,
diff --git a/rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs b/rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs
index 18d6c0d62ce0..b9f480040c55 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/sync/arc.rs
@@ -712,6 +712,7 @@ fn try_init<E>(init: impl Init<T, E>, flags: Flags) -> Result<Self, E>
impl<T> InPlaceWrite<T> for UniqueArc<MaybeUninit<T>> {
type Initialized = UniqueArc<T>;

+ #[inline]
fn write_init<E>(mut self, init: impl Init<T, E>) -> Result<Self::Initialized, E> {
let slot = self.as_mut_ptr();
// SAFETY: When init errors/panics, slot will get deallocated but not dropped,
@@ -721,6 +722,7 @@ fn write_init<E>(mut self, init: impl Init<T, E>) -> Result<Self::Initialized, E
Ok(unsafe { self.assume_init() })
}

+ #[inline]
fn write_pin_init<E>(mut self, init: impl PinInit<T, E>) -> Result<Pin<Self::Initialized>, E> {
let slot = self.as_mut_ptr();
// SAFETY: When init errors/panics, slot will get deallocated but not dropped,

--
2.54.0