Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: warn on Rust unwrap and expect calls

FUJITA Tomonori <[email protected]> Wed, 08 Jul 2026 18:14:09 +0900 (JST)
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.workflows,org.kernel.vger.linux-doc,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.rust-for-linux
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue,  7 Jul 2026 13:51:04 +0530
Harish-CS <[email protected]> wrote:

> Rust panic paths are discouraged in kernel code because panics currently
> lead to BUG-like behavior. Add a checkpatch warning for newly added Rust
> uses of unwrap(), unwrap_err(), expect() and expect_err() so contributors
> notice them during patch review.

How about panic!()?