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Sat, 20 Dec 2025 01:43:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from codespaces-4ad828.m1k4x3cq3poebda54cltipn05g.ax.internal.cloudapp.net ([4.210.177.130]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id a640c23a62f3a-b8037de10dfsm451307766b.36.2025.12.20.01.43.42 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Sat, 20 Dec 2025 01:43:42 -0800 (PST) From: Riccardo To: rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Riccardo Subject: [PATCH] rust: document safety requirements for fmt::Arguments dereference Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2025 09:43:32 +0000 Message-ID: <20251220094332.12254-1-riccioadami@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.52.0 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Signed-off-by: Riccardo --- rust/kernel/print.rs | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/rust/kernel/print.rs b/rust/kernel/print.rs index 899bed9c08fd..5f54be97a6a0 100644 --- a/rust/kernel/print.rs +++ b/rust/kernel/print.rs @@ -25,10 +25,10 @@ // SAFETY: The C contract guarantees that `buf` is valid if it's less = than `end`. let mut w =3D unsafe { RawFormatter::from_ptrs(buf.cast(), end.cast())= }; //SAFETY: `ptr` is provided by the kernel formatting path for the `%pA` -// specifier during `vsnprintf` processing and always points to a valid -// `fmt::Arguments` value created by the caller. The value lives at least -// for the duration of this call and is only read here. It is not stored -// or accessed after returning, so dereferencing it is safe. + // specifier during `vsnprintf` processing and always points to a valid + // `fmt::Arguments` value created by the caller. The value lives at le= ast + // for the duration of this call and is only read here. It is not stor= ed + // or accessed after returning, so dereferencing it is safe. =20 let _ =3D w.write_fmt(unsafe { *ptr.cast::>() }); w.pos().cast() --=20 2.52.0