Re: [PATCH v1] rust: time: make ClockSource unsafe trait

From: FUJITA Tomonori
Date: Mon Jun 30 2025 - 19:40:11 EST


On Mon, 30 Jun 2025 15:33:31 +0200
Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 30, 2025 at 3:10 PM FUJITA Tomonori
> <fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Mark the ClockSource trait as unsafe and document its safety
>> requirements. Specifically, implementers must guarantee that their
>> `ktime_get()` implementation returns a value in the inclusive range
>> [0, KTIME_MAX].
>>
>> Update all existing implementations to use `unsafe impl` with
>> corresponding safety comments.
>>
>> Note that there could be potential users of a customized clock source [1]
>> so we don't seal the trait.
>>
>> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/Z9xb1r1x5tOzAIZT@boqun-archlinux/ [1]
>> Suggested-by: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> LGTM:
> Reviewed-by: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!

> Though you're missing `` around [0; KTIME_MAX] in some places, which
> may be worth adding.

Andreas, would you like me to send v2 with the above changes?