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From: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
To: Gaelan Steele <gbs@canishe.com>
Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>, Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@kernel.org>,
	Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@gmail.com>, Finn Behrens <me@kloenk.de>,
	Adam Bratschi-Kaye <ark.email@gmail.com>,
	Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@google.com>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	Sven Van Asbroeck <thesven73@gmail.com>,
	Wu XiangCheng <bobwxc@email.cn>, Gary Guo <gary@garyguo.net>,
	Boris-Chengbiao Zhou <bobo1239@web.de>,
	Yuki Okushi <jtitor@2k36.org>, Wei Liu <wei.liu@kernel.org>,
	Daniel Xu <dxu@dxuuu.xyz>, Julian Merkle <me@jvmerkle.de>,
	Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@kernel.org>,
	Michal Marek <michal.lkml@markovi.net>,
	Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 18/23] docs: add Rust documentation
Date: Mon, 9 May 2022 22:53:41 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Ynn95Sv91TzD4HdT@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0716311E-FD5A-489A-A17D-C427C1A0EE4E@canishe.com>

On Mon, May 09, 2022 at 08:14:54PM -0700, Gaelan Steele wrote:
> 
> 
> > On May 9, 2022, at 3:32 PM, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> wrote:
> > 
> >> +It is convenient to instruct editors/IDEs to format while typing,
> >> +when saving or at commit time. However, if for some reason reformatting
> >> +the entire kernel Rust sources is needed at some point, the following can be
> >> +run::
> >> +
> >> +	make LLVM=1 rustfmt
> > 
> > I will ask whether we want this, though. Why would anybody want to
> > mass-reformat the entire body of kernel code? This seems like something
> > that would generate an endless stream of "helpful" patches and a lot of
> > churn.
> 
> That would only happen if the code diverged from rustfmt’s output in the
> first place. Generally, in Rust projects, the source tree is always kept
> formatted with rustfmt - so running `make LLVM=1 rustfmt` would only
> ever touch code that you’d just changed. 

Exactly. This is convenient for the same reason doing a project-wide
`cargo fmt` is useful in Rust projects: you can do all your editing,
then format your code before committing.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-05-10  5:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-07  5:23 [PATCH v6 00/23] Rust support Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  5:23 ` [PATCH v6 01/23] kallsyms: avoid hardcoding the buffer size Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  5:24 ` [PATCH v6 02/23] kallsyms: support "big" kernel symbols Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  5:24 ` [PATCH v6 03/23] kallsyms: increase maximum kernel symbol length to 512 Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  5:24 ` [PATCH v6 04/23] kunit: take `kunit_assert` as `const` Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-12 19:01   ` Brendan Higgins
2022-05-07  5:24 ` [PATCH v6 05/23] rust: add C helpers Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  5:24 ` [PATCH v6 06/23] rust: add `compiler_builtins` crate Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  5:24 ` [PATCH v6 07/23] rust: import upstream `alloc` crate Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  9:23   ` Kees Cook
2022-05-07  9:33     ` Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07 17:06       ` Kees Cook
2022-05-07 17:30   ` Linus Torvalds
2022-05-07 19:34     ` Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  5:24 ` [PATCH v6 08/23] rust: adapt `alloc` crate to the kernel Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  5:24 ` [PATCH v6 09/23] rust: add `build_error` crate Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  5:24 ` [PATCH v6 10/23] rust: add `macros` crate Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  5:24 ` [PATCH v6 11/23] rust: add `kernel` crate's `sync` module Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  5:24 ` [PATCH v6 12/23] rust: add `kernel` crate Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  5:24 ` [PATCH v6 13/23] rust: export generated symbols Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  5:24 ` [PATCH v6 14/23] vsprintf: add new `%pA` format specifier Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  8:19   ` Kees Cook
2022-05-07  9:35     ` Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-10  8:38   ` Petr Mladek
2022-05-10 10:45     ` Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  5:24 ` [PATCH v6 15/23] scripts: add `rustdoc_test_{builder,gen}.py` scripts Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  5:24 ` [PATCH v6 16/23] scripts: add `generate_rust_analyzer.py` scripts Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  5:24 ` [PATCH v6 17/23] scripts: decode_stacktrace: demangle Rust symbols Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  8:32   ` Kees Cook
2022-05-07 10:21     ` Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07 17:09       ` Kees Cook
2022-05-07  5:24 ` [PATCH v6 18/23] docs: add Rust documentation Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  8:15   ` Kees Cook
2022-05-07  8:45     ` Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-09  4:02   ` Akira Yokosawa
2022-05-09 10:41     ` Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-09 14:56       ` Akira Yokosawa
2022-05-09 22:37         ` Jonathan Corbet
2022-05-10 11:57           ` Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-09 22:32   ` Jonathan Corbet
2022-05-10  3:14     ` Gaelan Steele
2022-05-10  5:53       ` Josh Triplett [this message]
2022-05-11 13:49     ` Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  5:24 ` [PATCH v6 19/23] Kbuild: add Rust support Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  5:24 ` [PATCH v6 20/23] samples: add Rust examples Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  5:24 ` [PATCH v6 21/23] MAINTAINERS: Rust Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  8:06   ` Kees Cook
2022-05-07  5:24 ` [PATCH v6 22/23] [RFC] drivers: gpio: PrimeCell PL061 in Rust Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  5:24 ` [PATCH v6 23/23] [RFC] drivers: android: Binder IPC " Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-07  7:55   ` Kees Cook
2022-05-07  8:13     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2022-05-09 17:52       ` Todd Kjos
2022-05-07  8:06 ` [PATCH v6 00/23] Rust support Kees Cook
2022-05-08 18:06   ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-05-09  9:39   ` Wei Liu
2022-05-07  9:29 ` David Gow
2022-05-07 15:03   ` Miguel Ojeda
2022-05-10  4:44     ` David Gow
2022-05-10 11:36       ` Miguel Ojeda

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