Article 70DWD [$] Linting Rust code in the kernel

[$] Linting Rust code in the kernel

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Klint is a Rust compiler extensiondeveloped by Gary Guo to run somekernel-specific lint rules, which may also be useful for embedded systemdevelopment. He spoke about hisrecent work on the project atKangrejos 2025. The next day, Alejandra Gonzalezled a discussion about Rust's normal linter,Clippy. The two tools offer complementary approaches to analyzing Rustkernel code, although both need some additional direction and support fromkernel developers to reach their full potential.

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