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authorValentin Obst <kernel@valentinobst.de>2024-01-31 21:23:24 +0100
committerMiguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>2024-02-18 21:22:27 +0100
commit69d5fbb0159673ea6737204f4d458a220e81a0c9 (patch)
tree7013565c84f229db90353952b93bcd4fd751c66f /rust
parentrust: kernel: fix multiple typos in documentation (diff)
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rust: error: improve unsafe code in example
The `from_err_ptr` function is safe. There is no need for the call to it to be inside the unsafe block. Reword the SAFETY comment to provide a better justification of why the FFI call is safe. Signed-off-by: Valentin Obst <kernel@valentinobst.de> Reviewed-by: Martin Rodriguez Reboredo <yakoyoku@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com> Reviewed-by: Trevor Gross <tmgross@umich.edu> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240131-doc-fixes-v3-v3-2-0c8af94ed7de@valentinobst.de Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'rust')
-rw-r--r--rust/kernel/error.rs10
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/rust/kernel/error.rs b/rust/kernel/error.rs
index 4f0c1edd63b7..4786d3ee1e92 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/error.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/error.rs
@@ -264,13 +264,9 @@ pub fn to_result(err: core::ffi::c_int) -> Result {
/// pdev: &mut PlatformDevice,
/// index: u32,
/// ) -> Result<*mut core::ffi::c_void> {
-/// // SAFETY: FFI call.
-/// unsafe {
-/// from_err_ptr(bindings::devm_platform_ioremap_resource(
-/// pdev.to_ptr(),
-/// index,
-/// ))
-/// }
+/// // SAFETY: `pdev` points to a valid platform device. There are no safety requirements
+/// // on `index`.
+/// from_err_ptr(unsafe { bindings::devm_platform_ioremap_resource(pdev.to_ptr(), index) })
/// }
/// ```
// TODO: Remove `dead_code` marker once an in-kernel client is available.