Make it build

Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes <joelagnelf@nvidia.com>
diff --git a/rust/kernel/debugfs.rs b/rust/kernel/debugfs.rs
index ba32fb8..bdebc2b 100644
--- a/rust/kernel/debugfs.rs
+++ b/rust/kernel/debugfs.rs
@@ -69,11 +69,11 @@ unsafe impl Send for DebugfsBlobEntry {}
 unsafe impl Sync for DebugfsBlobEntry {}
 
 impl DebugfsBlobEntry {
-    pub fn new<'a, T: AsRef<[u8]>>(
+    pub fn new<'a, T>(
         name: &CStr,
         mode: bindings::umode_t,
         parent: Option<&DebugfsEntry>,
-        data: &'a mut T,
+        data: &'a T,
     ) -> Result<Envelope<'a, Self>> {
         let _parent: *mut bindings::dentry = match parent {
             // To do: probably should test for parent == PTR_ERR here
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ pub fn new<'a, T: AsRef<[u8]>>(
         let mut entry = KBox::<DebugfsBlobEntry>::new(DebugfsBlobEntry {
             dentry: core::ptr::null_mut(), // Assign it to NULL for now
             blob: { bindings::debugfs_blob_wrapper {
-                data: data as *mut T as *mut core::ffi::c_void, // Pointer to the data
+                data: data as *const T as *mut core::ffi::c_void, // Pointer to the data
                 size: core::mem::size_of_val(data),
             }},
         }, GFP_KERNEL)?;
diff --git a/samples/rust/rust_minimal.rs b/samples/rust/rust_minimal.rs
index 8ddd861..db3ac86 100644
--- a/samples/rust/rust_minimal.rs
+++ b/samples/rust/rust_minimal.rs
@@ -34,9 +34,11 @@ struct RustMinimal {
     numbers: KVec<i32>,
     parent: debugfs::DebugfsEntry,
     entry: debugfs::Envelope<'static, debugfs::DebugfsBlobEntry>,
-    data: KBox::<MyData>,
+    data: &'static MyData,
 }
 
+static data: MyData = MyData { x: 3 };
+
 impl kernel::Module for RustMinimal {
     fn init(_module: &'static ThisModule) -> Result<Self> {
         pr_info!("Rust minimal sample (init)\n");
@@ -49,12 +51,10 @@ fn init(_module: &'static ThisModule) -> Result<Self> {
 
         let parent = debugfs::DebugfsEntry::debugfs_create_dir(c_str!("my_debug_dir"), None)?;
 
-        let mut data = KBox::<MyData>::new( MyData {x:3}, GFP_KERNEL)?;
-
         if let Ok(entry) =
-            debugfs::DebugfsBlobEntry::new(c_str!("blob"), 0x664, Some(&parent), &mut data) {
+            debugfs::DebugfsBlobEntry::new(c_str!("blob"), 0x664, Some(&parent), &data) {
             pr_info!("created debugfs entry\n");
-            Ok(Self { numbers, parent, entry, data })
+            Ok(Self { numbers, parent, entry, data: &data })
         } else {
             pr_info!("failed to create debugfs entry\n");
             return Err(EINVAL)