rust: error: Add Error::to_ptr()
This is the Rust equivalent to ERR_PTR(), for use in C callbacks.
Marked as #[allow(dead_code)] for now, since it does not have any
consumers yet.
Reviewed-by: Martin Rodriguez Reboredo <yakoyoku@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Asahi Lina <lina@asahilina.net>
Reviewed-by: Gary Guo <gary@garyguo.net>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230224-rust-error-v3-2-03779bddc02b@asahilina.net
Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>
diff --git a/rust/helpers.c b/rust/helpers.c
index 09a4d93..89f4cd1 100644
--- a/rust/helpers.c
+++ b/rust/helpers.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
#include <linux/bug.h>
#include <linux/build_bug.h>
+#include <linux/err.h>
#include <linux/refcount.h>
__noreturn void rust_helper_BUG(void)
@@ -46,6 +47,12 @@ bool rust_helper_refcount_dec_and_test(refcount_t *r)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rust_helper_refcount_dec_and_test);
+__force void *rust_helper_ERR_PTR(long err)
+{
+ return ERR_PTR(err);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rust_helper_ERR_PTR);
+
/*
* We use `bindgen`'s `--size_t-is-usize` option to bind the C `size_t` type
* as the Rust `usize` type, so we can use it in contexts where Rust
