# Meeting 2023-05-17 <!-- Leave your topic starting with ### in the relevant sections below --> ## Critical <!-- bugs, soundness issues, urgent patches/reviews etc. --> ## Status Reports <!-- You want to report on smething you are working on/request reviews. Or you want to know the status of something someone else is doing --> ### Report from LSF * Mixed reception for blk-mq bindings * MM and alignment * Rust for eBPF is a thing * /proc/sys maintainer has asked for Rust rewrite (in private) ### Samsung Statement on R4L Samsung is going to publicly endorse R4L ### Rust Binder * Started to split into a series of patches. * Workqueue patchset will be submitted shortly. Gary has a prototype using field projection in Zulip. Consensus (for workqueue): Alice upstream her current approach first, then we can simplify with field projection later. Could be an opportunity to demonstration benefit of field projection. ## Discussion Questions <!-- Anything that requires lengthy discussion/more general questions also fit here --> ### CStr to CString https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230517190928.08cfa0d5.gary@garyguo.net/ Consensus: Alice to submit as is (or a single function), and Gary to submit `TryToOwned` ## Miscellaneous <!-- stuff that does not fit into other categories --> ### Still want some more reviews Just another ping for the reviewers :) <https://lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/20230424081112.99890-1-benno.lossin@proton.me/> ### Rust core as loadable module https://rust-for-linux.zulipchat.com/#narrow/stream/288089-General/topic/Should.20I.20use.20Rust.20for.20my.20Platform.20Driver/near/358376602