Re: [PATCH v8 25/29] rust: alloc: implement `Cmalloc` in module allocator_test

[Benno Lossin]

On 01.10.24 17:00, Danilo Krummrich wrote:
> So far the kernel's `Box` and `Vec` types can't be used by userspace
> test cases, since all users of those types (e.g. `CString`) use kernel
> allocators for instantiation.
> 
> In order to allow userspace test cases to make use of such types as
> well, implement the `Cmalloc` allocator within the allocator_test module
> and type alias all kernel allocators to `Cmalloc`. The `Cmalloc`
> allocator uses libc's realloc() function as allocator backend.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@xxxxxxxxxx>
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>  rust/kernel/alloc/allocator_test.rs | 88 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 81 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Benno Lossin <benno.lossin@xxxxxxxxx>

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Cheers,
Benno