[PATCH v2 2/2] drm: rust: rename as_ref() to from_raw() for drm constructors
Benno Lossin
lossin at kernel.org
Fri Jul 11 09:11:33 UTC 2025
On Fri Jul 11, 2025 at 10:04 AM CEST, Alice Ryhl wrote:
> The prefix as_* should not be used for a constructor. Constructors
> usually use the prefix from_* instead.
>
> Some prior art in the stdlib: Box::from_raw, CString::from_raw,
> Rc::from_raw, Arc::from_raw, Waker::from_raw, File::from_raw_fd.
>
> There is also prior art in the kernel crate: cpufreq::Policy::from_raw,
> fs::File::from_raw_file, Kuid::from_raw, ARef::from_raw,
> SeqFile::from_raw, VmaNew::from_raw, Io::from_raw.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/aCd8D5IA0RXZvtcv@pollux
> Signed-off-by: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl at google.com>
Reviewed-by: Benno Lossin <lossin at kernel.org>
---
Cheers,
Benno
> ---
> rust/kernel/drm/device.rs | 2 +-
> rust/kernel/drm/file.rs | 8 ++++----
> rust/kernel/drm/gem/mod.rs | 16 ++++++++--------
> rust/kernel/drm/ioctl.rs | 4 ++--
> 4 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
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