Article 6QZ7E [$] Committing to Rust in the kernel

[$] Committing to Rust in the kernel

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The project to enable the writing of kernel code in Rust has been underwayfor several years, and each kernel release includes more Rust code. Evenso, some developers have expressed frustration at the time it takes to getnew functionality merged, and an air of uncertainty still hangs overthe project. At the 2024 Maintainers Summit, Miguel Ojeda led a discussionon the status of Rust in the kernel and whether the time had come to stopconsidering it an experimental project. There were not answers to all of thequestions, but it seems clear that Rust in the kernel will continuesteaming ahead.
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