[PATCH v2 7/8] rust: seq_file: use `kernel::{fmt,prelude::fmt!}`

From: Tamir Duberstein
Date: Sat Jul 19 2025 - 18:44:38 EST


Reduce coupling to implementation details of the formatting machinery by
avoiding direct use for `core`'s formatting traits and macros.

Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Alice Ryhl <aliceryhl@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Benno Lossin <lossin@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Danilo Krummrich <dakr@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Tamir Duberstein <tamird@xxxxxxxxx>
---
rust/kernel/seq_file.rs | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/rust/kernel/seq_file.rs b/rust/kernel/seq_file.rs
index 8f199b1a3bb1..59fbfc2473f8 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/seq_file.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/seq_file.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
//!
//! C header: [`include/linux/seq_file.h`](srctree/include/linux/seq_file.h)

-use crate::{bindings, c_str, types::NotThreadSafe, types::Opaque};
+use crate::{bindings, c_str, fmt, types::NotThreadSafe, types::Opaque};

/// A utility for generating the contents of a seq file.
#[repr(transparent)]
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ pub unsafe fn from_raw<'a>(ptr: *mut bindings::seq_file) -> &'a SeqFile {

/// Used by the [`seq_print`] macro.
#[inline]
- pub fn call_printf(&self, args: core::fmt::Arguments<'_>) {
+ pub fn call_printf(&self, args: fmt::Arguments<'_>) {
// SAFETY: Passing a void pointer to `Arguments` is valid for `%pA`.
unsafe {
bindings::seq_printf(
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ pub fn call_printf(&self, args: core::fmt::Arguments<'_>) {
#[macro_export]
macro_rules! seq_print {
($m:expr, $($arg:tt)+) => (
- $m.call_printf(format_args!($($arg)+))
+ $m.call_printf($crate::prelude::fmt!($($arg)+))
);
}
pub use seq_print;

--
2.50.1