impl Send and Sync for IoVec

nix-rust · Dec 15, 2021 · 44944cb · 44944cb
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diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/).
 ## [Unreleased] - ReleaseDate
 
 ### Added
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+- `sys::uio::IoVec` is now `Send` and `Sync`
+  (#[1582](https://github.com/nix-rust/nix/pull/1582))
+
 ### Changed
 ### Fixed
 

diff --git a/src/sys/uio.rs b/src/sys/uio.rs
@@ -221,3 +221,8 @@ impl<'a> IoVec<&'a mut [u8]> {
         }, PhantomData)
     }
 }
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+// The only reason IoVec isn't automatically Send+Sync is because libc::iovec
+// contains raw pointers.
+unsafe impl<T> Send for IoVec<T> where T: Send {}
+unsafe impl<T> Sync for IoVec<T> where T: Sync {}