The Google-backed project to make Rust a second programming language in Linux kernel development after C just took it's next big step. Key to the project is Spain-based developer Miguel Ojeda, who's ...

LinuxのカーネルはC言語で書かれていますが、それゆえにメモリ関連のバグが絶えず、2020年から、メモリ安全性に優れたプログラミング言語「Rust」をカーネル内で使えるようにする「Rust for Linux」プロジェクトが進んでいます。 Rust for Linux https://rust-for-linux.com ...

開発者の間で人気上昇中のRustだが、 Linuxカーネル開発においても1年ほど前からメインラインでのRustサポート―新たにデバイスドライバを記述する言語としてRustを認めるよう求める声が強くなりつつある。3月にはカーネル開発者のMiguel Ojedaが最初の"Rust for ...

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Rust will save Linux from C's inherent security weaknesses. Linux, faced with a flood of AI-discovered security problems, could use the help. Going forward, more and more Linux code will be written in ...

So far, Rust-Support in Linux is experimental. Which features do you plan to add next? Our primary goal now is to upstream enough abstractions in order to later on submit the first Rust driver to the ...

This week, ZDNet’s Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols asked Linus Torvalds and Greg Kroah-Hartman about the possibility of new Linux kernel code being written in Rust—a high performance but memory-safe ...