[PATCH 1/2] rust: net: replace `kernel::c_str!` with C-Strings

From: Tamir Duberstein

Date: Mon Dec 22 2025 - 07:32:40 EST


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.

Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Benno Lossin <lossin@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Tamir Duberstein <tamird@xxxxxxxxx>
---
rust/kernel/net/phy.rs | 6 ++----
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/rust/kernel/net/phy.rs b/rust/kernel/net/phy.rs
index bf6272d87a7b..3ca99db5cccf 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/net/phy.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/net/phy.rs
@@ -777,7 +777,6 @@ const fn as_int(&self) -> u32 {
///
/// ```
/// # mod module_phy_driver_sample {
-/// use kernel::c_str;
/// use kernel::net::phy::{self, DeviceId};
/// use kernel::prelude::*;
///
@@ -796,7 +795,7 @@ const fn as_int(&self) -> u32 {
///
/// #[vtable]
/// impl phy::Driver for PhySample {
-/// const NAME: &'static CStr = c_str!("PhySample");
+/// const NAME: &'static CStr = c"PhySample";
/// const PHY_DEVICE_ID: phy::DeviceId = phy::DeviceId::new_with_exact_mask(0x00000001);
/// }
/// # }
@@ -805,7 +804,6 @@ const fn as_int(&self) -> u32 {
/// This expands to the following code:
///
/// ```ignore
-/// use kernel::c_str;
/// use kernel::net::phy::{self, DeviceId};
/// use kernel::prelude::*;
///
@@ -825,7 +823,7 @@ const fn as_int(&self) -> u32 {
///
/// #[vtable]
/// impl phy::Driver for PhySample {
-/// const NAME: &'static CStr = c_str!("PhySample");
+/// const NAME: &'static CStr = c"PhySample";
/// const PHY_DEVICE_ID: phy::DeviceId = phy::DeviceId::new_with_exact_mask(0x00000001);
/// }
///

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