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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: "Nándor Krácser" <bonifaido@gmail.com>
Cc: Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@gmail.com>,
	Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@gmail.com>,
	rust-for-linux <rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Using 3rd party crates in an out-of-tree module
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2022 12:40:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YjsHLJPb2haKbOBg@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHkG_ewQ3uJBTTPQ24+faW6v2ZHvGhTR2qTpfrj6URTr6hy0SQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Mar 23, 2022 at 10:40:33AM +0100, Nándor Krácser wrote:
> Currently I'm experimenting with different crates which I would like
> to use in my module, serialization libraries, math libraries. etc,

You really do not want that type of code in your kernel module.  Adding
functionality to the kernel rust crate should be the only way to do
this, for good reasons.  Not the least being that userspace crates have
no idea about the restrictions that occur when having to run within the
kernel.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2022-03-23 11:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-21  9:40 Using 3rd party crates in an out-of-tree module Nándor Krácser
2022-03-21 14:36 ` Alex Gaynor
2022-03-21 23:14   ` Miguel Ojeda
2022-03-23  9:40     ` Nándor Krácser
2022-03-23 11:40       ` Greg KH [this message]
2022-03-21 16:49 ` Miguel Ojeda

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