# Re: \[PATCH 3/3\] rust: add tracepoint support

- From: Peter Zijlstra \<peterz@infradead.org\>
- Date: 2024-06-06 17:35:56 
- List: linux-trace-kernel
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-trace-kernel/2024/06/2629205
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-trace-kernel/2024/06/2628941/t.md

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On Thu, Jun 06, 2024 at 08:49:06AM -0700, Boqun Feng wrote:

> Long-term plan is to 1) compile the C helpers in some IR and 2) inline
> the helpers with Rust in IR-level, as what Gary has:
> 
> 	https://lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/20240529202817.3641974-1-gary@garyguo.net/

Urgh, that still needs us to maintain that silly list of helpers :-/

Can't we pretty please have clang parse the actual header files into IR
and munge that into rust? So that we don't get to manually duplicate
everything+dog.
```