Re: [PATCH 3/3] rust: add WMI abstractions

[Gladyshev Ilya <foxido@foxido.dev>]

On 1/8/26 22:48, Kari Argillander wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Jan 2026 at 22:56, Gladyshev Ilya <foxido@foxido.dev> wrote:
[snip]
>> +    /// WMI device notify.
>> +    ///
>> +    /// Called when new WMI event received from bounded device.
>> +    fn notify(self: Pin<&Self>, _dev: &Device<device::Core>, _event: Option<&AcpiObject>) {
> 
> This should be device::Bound
> 
> Also probably _ marks are not needed. I think compiler does give
> unused build warnings.
> 
> I do not know reason but usually other drivers use this over self. And
> device first so this
> would be:
> 
>      fn notify(dev: &Device<device::Bound>, this: Pin<&Self>, event:
> Option<&AcpiObject>) {
> 
> Same also in unbind. But like I said I'm not completely sure about this.

I thought the reason for using this instead of self was because of the 
limited set of possible self types in previous versions of Rust...

IMO using Rust's self is more readable

>> +        build_error!(VTABLE_DEFAULT_ERROR);
>> +    }
>> +
>> +    /// WMI driver remove.
>> +    fn unbind(self: Pin<&Self>, _dev: &Device<device::Core>) {
>> +        build_error!(VTABLE_DEFAULT_ERROR);
>> +    }
> 
> unbind should not be mandatory so here just do
It's not mandatory, that why there is default implementation. See 
https://rust.docs.kernel.org/macros/attr.vtable.html


For other comments: Ack, thanks!