Drew DeVault 8/30/2024

Rust for Linux revisited

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This article revisits the Rust-for-Linux initiative, analyzing its development over two years. It discusses the significant technical and political challenges of integrating Rust into the Linux kernel, the resulting developer burnout, and the complex maintainer dynamics. The author, while historically critical of Rust, expresses respect for the project's contributors and sympathy for the difficulties faced.

Rust for Linux revisited

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