[PATCH] rust: cred: update AlwaysRefCounted import to sync::aref

[Serge E. Hallyn]

On Sat, Aug 16, 2025 at 05:14:09PM +0530, Shankari Anand wrote:
> Update the import of `AlwaysRefCounted` in `cred.rs` to use `sync::aref`
> instead of `types`.

Thank you for forwarding, Miguel.

As far as I can see from the included links, this looks good.

> This is part of the ongoing effort to move `ARef` and
> `AlwaysRefCounted` to the `sync` module for better modularity.
> 
> Suggested-by: Benno Lossin <lossin at kernel.org>
> Link: https://github.com/Rust-for-Linux/linux/issues/1173
> Signed-off-by: Shankari Anand <shankari.ak0208 at gmail.com>

Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serge at hallyn.com>

> ---
> It part of a subsystem-wise split series, as suggested in:
> https://lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/CANiq72=NSRMV_6UxXVgkebmWmbgN4i=sfRszr-G+x3W5A4DYOg@mail.gmail.com/T/#u
> This split series is intended to ease review and subsystem-level maintenance.
> 
> The original moving patch is here: (commit 07dad44aa9a93)
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=07dad44aa9a93b16af19e8609a10b241c352b440
> 
> Gradually the re-export from types.rs will be eliminated in the
> future cycle.
> ---
>  rust/kernel/cred.rs | 6 +-----
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/rust/kernel/cred.rs b/rust/kernel/cred.rs
> index 2599f01e8b28..4a2229542fb7 100644
> --- a/rust/kernel/cred.rs
> +++ b/rust/kernel/cred.rs
> @@ -8,11 +8,7 @@
>  //!
>  //! Reference: <https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/security/credentials.html>
>  
> -use crate::{
> -    bindings,
> -    task::Kuid,
> -    types::{AlwaysRefCounted, Opaque},
> -};
> +use crate::{bindings, sync::aref::AlwaysRefCounted, task::Kuid, types::Opaque};
>  
>  /// Wraps the kernel's `struct cred`.
>  ///
> 
> base-commit: 8f5ae30d69d7543eee0d70083daf4de8fe15d585
> -- 
> 2.34.1
>