Re: [PATCH 2/2] rust: platform: impl Send + Sync for platform::Device

From: Andreas Hindborg
Date: Wed Mar 19 2025 - 07:21:27 EST


"Danilo Krummrich" <dakr@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Commit 4d320e30ee04 ("rust: platform: fix unrestricted &mut
> platform::Device") changed the definition of platform::Device and
> discarded the implicitly derived Send and Sync traits.
>
> This isn't required by upstream code yet, and hence did not cause any
> issues. However, it is relied on by upcoming drivers, hence add it back
> in.
>
> Signed-off-by: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> rust/kernel/platform.rs | 7 +++++++
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/rust/kernel/platform.rs b/rust/kernel/platform.rs
> index c77c9f2e9aea..2811ca53d8b6 100644
> --- a/rust/kernel/platform.rs
> +++ b/rust/kernel/platform.rs
> @@ -233,3 +233,10 @@ fn as_ref(&self) -> &device::Device {
> unsafe { device::Device::as_ref(dev) }
> }
> }
> +
> +// SAFETY: A `Device` is always reference-counted and can be released from any thread.
> +unsafe impl Send for Device {}
> +
> +// SAFETY: `Device` can be shared among threads because all methods of `Device`
> +// (i.e. `Device<Normal>) are thread safe.
> +unsafe impl Sync for Device {}

Same as for 1/2:

# git am --show-current-patch=diff | patch -p1
patching file rust/kernel/platform.rs
Hunk #1 succeeded at 198 with fuzz 1 (offset -35 lines).


Reviewed-by: Andreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@xxxxxxxxxx>


Best regards,
Andreas Hindborg