Re: [PATCH] rust: regulator: replace `kernel::c_str!` with C-Strings
From: Daniel Almeida
Date: Mon Dec 22 2025 - 09:36:05 EST
> On 22 Dec 2025, at 09:15, Tamir Duberstein <tamird@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Tamir Duberstein <tamird@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> C-String literals were added in Rust 1.77. Replace instances of
> `kernel::c_str!` with C-String literals where possible.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tamir Duberstein <tamird@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> rust/kernel/regulator.rs | 9 +++------
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/rust/kernel/regulator.rs b/rust/kernel/regulator.rs
> index 2c44827ad0b7..4f7837c7e53a 100644
> --- a/rust/kernel/regulator.rs
> +++ b/rust/kernel/regulator.rs
> @@ -122,12 +122,11 @@ pub fn devm_enable_optional(dev: &Device<Bound>, name: &CStr) -> Result {
> ///
> /// ```
> /// # use kernel::prelude::*;
> -/// # use kernel::c_str;
> /// # use kernel::device::Device;
> /// # use kernel::regulator::{Voltage, Regulator, Disabled, Enabled};
> /// fn enable(dev: &Device, min_voltage: Voltage, max_voltage: Voltage) -> Result {
> /// // Obtain a reference to a (fictitious) regulator.
> -/// let regulator: Regulator<Disabled> = Regulator::<Disabled>::get(dev, c_str!("vcc"))?;
> +/// let regulator: Regulator<Disabled> = Regulator::<Disabled>::get(dev, c"vcc")?;
> ///
> /// // The voltage can be set before enabling the regulator if needed, e.g.:
> /// regulator.set_voltage(min_voltage, max_voltage)?;
> @@ -166,12 +165,11 @@ pub fn devm_enable_optional(dev: &Device<Bound>, name: &CStr) -> Result {
> ///
> /// ```
> /// # use kernel::prelude::*;
> -/// # use kernel::c_str;
> /// # use kernel::device::Device;
> /// # use kernel::regulator::{Voltage, Regulator, Enabled};
> /// fn enable(dev: &Device) -> Result {
> /// // Obtain a reference to a (fictitious) regulator and enable it.
> -/// let regulator: Regulator<Enabled> = Regulator::<Enabled>::get(dev, c_str!("vcc"))?;
> +/// let regulator: Regulator<Enabled> = Regulator::<Enabled>::get(dev, c"vcc")?;
> ///
> /// // Dropping an enabled regulator will disable it. The refcount will be
> /// // decremented.
> @@ -193,13 +191,12 @@ pub fn devm_enable_optional(dev: &Device<Bound>, name: &CStr) -> Result {
> ///
> /// ```
> /// # use kernel::prelude::*;
> -/// # use kernel::c_str;
> /// # use kernel::device::{Bound, Device};
> /// # use kernel::regulator;
> /// fn enable(dev: &Device<Bound>) -> Result {
> /// // Obtain a reference to a (fictitious) regulator and enable it. This
> /// // call only returns whether the operation succeeded.
> -/// regulator::devm_enable(dev, c_str!("vcc"))?;
> +/// regulator::devm_enable(dev, c"vcc")?;
> ///
> /// // The regulator will be disabled and put when `dev` is unbound.
> /// Ok(())
>
> ---
> base-commit: 8f0b4cce4481fb22653697cced8d0d04027cb1e8
> change-id: 20251222-cstr-regulator-dc3f6d3fc384
>
> Best regards,
> --
> Tamir Duberstein <tamird@xxxxxxxxx>
>
>
Reviewed-by: Daniel Almeida <Daniel.almeida@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>