kernel/
init.rs

1// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
2
3//! Extensions to the [`pin-init`] crate.
4//!
5//! Most `struct`s from the [`sync`] module need to be pinned, because they contain self-referential
6//! `struct`s from C. [Pinning][pinning] is Rust's way of ensuring data does not move.
7//!
8//! The [`pin-init`] crate is the way such structs are initialized on the Rust side. Please refer
9//! to its documentation to better understand how to use it. Additionally, there are many examples
10//! throughout the kernel, such as the types from the [`sync`] module. And the ones presented
kernel/init.rs

kernel/
init.rs
