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Diffstat (limited to 'rust/macros/lib.rs')
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1 files changed, 39 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/rust/macros/lib.rs b/rust/macros/lib.rs index 520eae5fd792..159e75292970 100644 --- a/rust/macros/lib.rs +++ b/rust/macros/lib.rs @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ use proc_macro::TokenStream; /// author: "Rust for Linux Contributors", /// description: "My very own kernel module!", /// license: "GPL", +/// alias: ["alternate_module_name"], /// } /// /// struct MyModule; @@ -55,13 +56,45 @@ use proc_macro::TokenStream; /// } /// ``` /// +/// ## Firmware +/// +/// The following example shows how to declare a kernel module that needs +/// to load binary firmware files. You need to specify the file names of +/// the firmware in the `firmware` field. The information is embedded +/// in the `modinfo` section of the kernel module. For example, a tool to +/// build an initramfs uses this information to put the firmware files into +/// the initramfs image. +/// +/// ```ignore +/// use kernel::prelude::*; +/// +/// module!{ +/// type: MyDeviceDriverModule, +/// name: "my_device_driver_module", +/// author: "Rust for Linux Contributors", +/// description: "My device driver requires firmware", +/// license: "GPL", +/// firmware: ["my_device_firmware1.bin", "my_device_firmware2.bin"], +/// } +/// +/// struct MyDeviceDriverModule; +/// +/// impl kernel::Module for MyDeviceDriverModule { +/// fn init() -> Result<Self> { +/// Ok(Self) +/// } +/// } +/// ``` +/// /// # Supported argument types /// - `type`: type which implements the [`Module`] trait (required). -/// - `name`: byte array of the name of the kernel module (required). -/// - `author`: byte array of the author of the kernel module. -/// - `description`: byte array of the description of the kernel module. -/// - `license`: byte array of the license of the kernel module (required). -/// - `alias`: byte array of alias name of the kernel module. +/// - `name`: ASCII string literal of the name of the kernel module (required). +/// - `author`: string literal of the author of the kernel module. +/// - `description`: string literal of the description of the kernel module. +/// - `license`: ASCII string literal of the license of the kernel module (required). +/// - `alias`: array of ASCII string literals of the alias names of the kernel module. +/// - `firmware`: array of ASCII string literals of the firmware files of +/// the kernel module. #[proc_macro] pub fn module(ts: TokenStream) -> TokenStream { module::module(ts) @@ -312,7 +345,7 @@ pub fn pinned_drop(args: TokenStream, input: TokenStream) -> TokenStream { /// /// Currently supported modifiers are: /// * `span`: change the span of concatenated identifier to the span of the specified token. By -/// default the span of the `[< >]` group is used. +/// default the span of the `[< >]` group is used. /// * `lower`: change the identifier to lower case. /// * `upper`: change the identifier to upper case. /// |