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authorMiguel Ojeda <[email protected]>2024-09-02 18:55:33 +0200
committerMiguel Ojeda <[email protected]>2024-09-05 22:45:01 +0200
commit93dc3be19450447a3a7090bd1dfb9f3daac3e8d2 (patch)
treef926ebe3de38d83bf41af43633b2ac0d65fc2319
parentaeb0e24abbebebff3b5ac65486c933d0ecd5cf81 (diff)
docs: rust: include other expressions in conditional compilation section
Expand the conditional compilation section to explain how to support other expressions, such as testing whether `RUSTC_VERSION` is at least a given version, which requires a numerical comparison that Rust's `cfg` predicates do not support (yet?). Reviewed-by: Nicolas Schier <[email protected]> Tested-by: Alice Ryhl <[email protected]> Acked-by: Masahiro Yamada <[email protected]> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/[email protected] Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda <[email protected]>
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diff --git a/Documentation/rust/general-information.rst b/Documentation/rust/general-information.rst
index 2d76e09da121..6146b49b6a98 100644
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+++ b/Documentation/rust/general-information.rst
@@ -151,3 +151,11 @@ configuration:
#[cfg(CONFIG_X="y")] // Enabled as a built-in (`y`)
#[cfg(CONFIG_X="m")] // Enabled as a module (`m`)
#[cfg(not(CONFIG_X))] // Disabled
+
+For other predicates that Rust's ``cfg`` does not support, e.g. expressions with
+numerical comparisons, one may define a new Kconfig symbol:
+
+.. code-block:: kconfig
+
+ config RUSTC_VERSION_MIN_107900
+ def_bool y if RUSTC_VERSION >= 107900