[PATCH 02/10] rust: auxiliary: use `core::ffi::CStr` method names

Tamir Duberstein tamird at gmail.com
Wed Jul 9 19:58:52 UTC 2025


Prepare for `core::ffi::CStr` taking the place of `kernel::str::CStr` by
avoid methods that only exist on the latter.

Link: https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/linux/issues/1075
Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
Reviewed-by: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl at google.com>
Signed-off-by: Tamir Duberstein <tamird at gmail.com>
---
 rust/kernel/auxiliary.rs | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/rust/kernel/auxiliary.rs b/rust/kernel/auxiliary.rs
index d2cfe1eeefb6..89d961407adb 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/auxiliary.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/auxiliary.rs
@@ -111,8 +111,8 @@ macro_rules! module_auxiliary_driver {
 impl DeviceId {
     /// Create a new [`DeviceId`] from name.
     pub const fn new(modname: &'static CStr, name: &'static CStr) -> Self {
-        let name = name.as_bytes_with_nul();
-        let modname = modname.as_bytes_with_nul();
+        let name = name.to_bytes_with_nul();
+        let modname = modname.to_bytes_with_nul();
 
         // TODO: Replace with `bindings::auxiliary_device_id::default()` once stabilized for
         // `const`.

-- 
2.50.0



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