Re: [PATCH] rust: driver: fix broken intra-doc links to example driver types

From: Miguel Ojeda

Date: Tue Dec 30 2025 - 16:18:36 EST


On Sat, Dec 27, 2025 at 4:47 PM Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The `auxiliary` and `pci` modules are conditional on
> `CONFIG_AUXILIARY_BUS` and `CONFIG_PCI` respectively. When these are
> disabled, the intra-doc links to `auxiliary::Driver` and `pci::Driver`
> break, causing rustdoc warnings (or errors with `-D warnings`).
>
> error: unresolved link to `kernel::auxiliary::Driver`
> --> rust/kernel/driver.rs:82:28
> |
> 82 | //! [`auxiliary::Driver`]: kernel::auxiliary::Driver
> | ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ no item named `auxiliary` in module `kernel`
>
> Fix this by making the documentation for these examples conditional on
> the corresponding configuration options.
>
> Fixes: 970a7c68788e ("driver: rust: expand documentation for driver infrastructure")
> Signed-off-by: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reported-by: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxx>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/20251209.151817.744108529426448097.fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxx/

Tomo: do you want to send the other cases in your diff as a patch? Thanks!

This patch, together with Tomo's diff, will likely clean UML in 6.18.y
as well (Cc'ing David).

Cheers,
Miguel