On Tue, Mar 03, 2026 at 05:22:55PM +0100, Danilo Krummrich wrote: > Currently, dma::Coherent cannot safely provide (mutable) access to its > underlying memory because the memory might be concurrently accessed by a > DMA device. This makes it difficult to safely initialize the memory > before handing it over to the hardware. > > Introduce dma::CoherentInit, a type that encapsulates a dma::Coherent > before its DMA address is exposed to the device. dma::CoherentInit can > guarantee exclusive access to the inner dma::Coherent and implement > Deref and DerefMut. > > Once the memory is properly initialized, dma::CoherentInit can be > converted into a regular dma::Coherent. > > Signed-off-by: Danilo Krummrich <[email protected]>
overall LGTM Reviewed-by: Alice Ryhl <[email protected]> > + let ptr = core::ptr::from_mut(&mut self[i]); &raw mut self[i]. Alice
