Re: [PATCH v3 04/13] rust: add pin-init API core

[Benno Lossin]

On 30.03.23 15:05, Andreas Hindborg wrote:
>> +//! [`Arc<T>`]: crate::sync::Arc
>> +//! [`impl PinInit<Foo>`]: PinInit
>> +//! [`impl PinInit<T, E>`]: PinInit
>> +//! [`impl Init<T, E>`]: Init
>> +//! [`Opaque`]: kernel::types::Opaque
>> +//! [`pin_data`]: ::macros::pin_data
>> +//! [`UniqueArc<T>`]: kernel::sync::UniqueArc
>> +//! [`Box<T>`]: alloc::boxed::Box
>> +
>> +use core::{convert::Infallible, marker::PhantomData, mem::MaybeUninit};
>> +
>> +/// A pinned initializer for `T`.
>
> "An initializer for a pinned `T`" instead?

To me this does not really make sense, since the type `T` cannot be
pinned, only an instance can be. But maybe I should use the term
`pin-initializer` instead.

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Cheers,
Benno