On Mon Jun 2, 2025 at 11:39 AM CEST, Danilo Krummrich wrote: > On Thu, May 29, 2025 at 09:27:33AM +0200, Benno Lossin wrote: >> That's also fair, but we lose the constness of `next_multiple_of`, so >> you can't use `align_up` in a const function. That might confuse people >> and then they write their own const helper function... I'd prefer we use >> all functions that are available in the stdlib. > > Considering that, what's the suggestion for this trait? > > I don't think we should have a trait with align_down() and fls() only and > otherwise use next_multiple_of(), i.e. mix things up.
Agreed. > I think we should either align with the Rust nomenclature - whatever this > means > for fls() - or implement the trait with all three methods. The longterm perspective would be to choose the Rust one. But I'd also understand if people want the kernel's own terms used. Still I prefer the Rust ones :) --- Cheers, Benno