Re: [PATCH v3] kbuild: rust: split up helpers.c

From: Dirk Behme
Date: Thu Aug 15 2024 - 07:37:27 EST


On 15.08.2024 12:30, Andreas Hindborg wrote:
From: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@xxxxxxxxxxx>

This patch splits up the rust helpers C file. When rebasing patch sets on
upstream linux, merge conflicts in helpers.c is common and time consuming
[1]. Thus, split the file so that each kernel component can live in a
separate file.

This patch lists helper files explicitly and thus conflicts in the file
list is still likely. However, they should be more simple to resolve than
the conflicts usually seen in helpers.c.

Link: https://rust-for-linux.zulipchat.com/#narrow/stream/288089-General/topic/Splitting.20up.20helpers.2Ec/near/426694012 [1]
Signed-off-by: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Dirk Behme <dirk.behme@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!

Dirk