"Rust For Linux" Was a Mistake
2022: The Life of Linux Will Be Shortened by a Misguided Adoption of Rust
This week:
"Already giving up? Looks like Rust in the kernel will end up just like your average Rust project, abandoned." - isaacx123, Phoronix Member
Hours ago in IRC we had a lengthy debate about Rust and about Rust inside Linux. It's not quite working out, is it? And right now there's a pile of code inside Linux that over 90% of the developers (or maintainers) of Linux can neither understand nor improve.
Oh, if only somebody warned us that this would happen... █
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