rust: str: allow str::Formatter to format into &mut [u8].

Improve `Formatter` so that it can write to an array or slice buffer.

Signed-off-by: Andreas Hindborg <[email protected]>

Author: Andreas Hindborg

rust/kernel/str.rs

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ use crate::alloc::{flags::*, AllocError, KVec};
 use crate::prelude::*;
 use core::{
     fmt::{self, Write},
+    marker::PhantomData,
     ops::{self, Deref, DerefMut, Index},
 };
 
@@ -794,9 +795,9 @@ impl fmt::Write for RawFormatter {
 /// Allows formatting of [`fmt::Arguments`] into a raw buffer.
 ///
 /// Fails if callers attempt to write more than will fit in the buffer.
-pub(crate) struct Formatter(RawFormatter);
+pub(crate) struct Formatter<'a>(RawFormatter, PhantomData<&'a mut ()>);
 
-impl Formatter {
+impl Formatter<'_> {
     /// Creates a new instance of [`Formatter`] with the given buffer.
     ///
     /// # Safety
@@ -805,19 +806,27 @@ impl Formatter {
     /// for the lifetime of the returned [`Formatter`].
     pub(crate) unsafe fn from_buffer(buf: *mut u8, len: usize) -> Self {
         // SAFETY: The safety requirements of this function satisfy those of the callee.
-        Self(unsafe { RawFormatter::from_buffer(buf, len) })
+        Self(unsafe { RawFormatter::from_buffer(buf, len) }, PhantomData)
+    }
+
+    /// Create a new [`Self`] instance.
+    #[expect(dead_code)]
+    pub(crate) fn new<'a>(buffer: &'a mut [u8]) -> Formatter<'a> {
+        // SAFETY: `buffer` is valid for writes for the entire length for
+        // the lifetime of `Self`.
+        unsafe { Formatter::from_buffer(buffer.as_mut_ptr(), buffer.len()) }
     }
 }
 
-impl Deref for Formatter {
+impl Deref for Formatter<'_> {
     type Target = RawFormatter;
 
     fn deref(&self) -> &Self::Target {
         &self.0
     }
 }
 
-impl fmt::Write for Formatter {
+impl fmt::Write for Formatter<'_> {
     fn write_str(&mut self, s: &str) -> fmt::Result {
         self.0.write_str(s)?;