Commit f8110cd1 authored by Alice Ryhl's avatar Alice Ryhl Committed by Miguel Ojeda

rust: sync: reword the `Arc` safety comment for `Send`

The safety comment on `impl Send for Arc` talks about "directly"
accessing the value, when it really means "accessing the value with a
mutable reference". This commit clarifies that.
Suggested-by: default avatarBoqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAlice Ryhl <aliceryhl@google.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarAndreas Hindborg <a.hindborg@samsung.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarBoqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarGary Guo <gary@garyguo.net>
Reviewed-by: default avatarMartin Rodriguez Reboredo <yakoyoku@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarBenno Lossin <benno.lossin@proton.me>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230531145939.3714886-2-aliceryhl@google.comSigned-off-by: default avatarMiguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>
parent 47329ba1
......@@ -146,8 +146,8 @@ impl<T: ?Sized + Unsize<U>, U: ?Sized> core::ops::DispatchFromDyn<Arc<U>> for Ar
// SAFETY: It is safe to send `Arc<T>` to another thread when the underlying `T` is `Sync` because
// it effectively means sharing `&T` (which is safe because `T` is `Sync`); additionally, it needs
// `T` to be `Send` because any thread that has an `Arc<T>` may ultimately access `T` directly, for
// example, when the reference count reaches zero and `T` is dropped.
// `T` to be `Send` because any thread that has an `Arc<T>` may ultimately access `T` using a
// mutable reference when the reference count reaches zero and `T` is dropped.
unsafe impl<T: ?Sized + Sync + Send> Send for Arc<T> {}
// SAFETY: It is safe to send `&Arc<T>` to another thread when the underlying `T` is `Sync` for the
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