Re: [PATCH v8 3/7] rust: time: Introduce Instant type

From: Alice Ryhl
Date: Wed Jan 22 2025 - 07:52:58 EST


On Wed, Jan 22, 2025 at 1:49 PM FUJITA Tomonori
<fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 16 Jan 2025 21:06:44 +0900 (JST)
> FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 16 Jan 2025 10:32:45 +0100
> > Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >>> -impl Ktime {
> >>> - /// Create a `Ktime` from a raw `ktime_t`.
> >>> +impl Instant {
> >>> + /// Create a `Instant` from a raw `ktime_t`.
> >>> #[inline]
> >>> - pub fn from_raw(inner: bindings::ktime_t) -> Self {
> >>> + fn from_raw(inner: bindings::ktime_t) -> Self {
> >>> Self { inner }
> >>> }
> >>
> >> Please keep this function public.
> >
> > Surely, your driver uses from_raw()?
>
> I checked out the C version of Binder driver and it doesn't seem like
> the driver needs from_raw function. The Rust version [1] also doesn't
> seem to need the function. Do you have a different use case?

Not for this particular function, but I've changed functions called
from_raw and similar from private to public so many times at this
point that I think it should be the default.


Alice