This is a new lint introduced in Rust 1.88. It does not affect
compilation when using a previous version or our MSRV, 1.77. But with
1.88 compilation fails because we deny all warnings:
error: unnecessary transmute
--> rust/qemu-api/libqemu_api.rlib.p/structured/bindings.inc.rs:729:18
|
729 | unsafe { ::std::mem::transmute(self._bitfield_1.get(0usize, 24u8) as u32) }
| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ help: replace this with: `u32::cast_signed(self._bitfield_1.get(0usize, 24u8) as u32)`
|
= note: `-D unnecessary-transmutes` implied by `-D warnings`
= help: to override `-D warnings` add `#[allow(unnecessary_transmutes)]`
Allow this lint, which even though it does not exist in previous
versions, it works because we allow for `unknown_lints` in
rust/Cargo.toml.
Signed-off-by: Manos Pitsidianakis <manos.pitsidianakis@linaro.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250703-rust_bindings_allow_unnecessary_transmutes-v1-1-692ca210d331@linaro.org
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
non_camel_case_types,
non_snake_case,
non_upper_case_globals,
+ unnecessary_transmutes,
unsafe_op_in_unsafe_fn,
clippy::pedantic,
clippy::restriction,