Linux Kernel Support for Rust Now In Progress

The Linux kernel will support the Rust programming language as of version 6.1, reports Liam Proven.

“The first big change for the forthcoming Linux kernel 6.1 is in… and it's a big one, says Proven. “Kees Cook made the pull request and Linus Torvalds accepted it earlier this week, meaning that Linux 6.1 will soon have direct support for Rust code, … The initial support is in the region of 12-and-a-half thousand lines of code.”

Learn more at The Register.

See also:
5 Easy Ways to Learn Rust
Rust and the Road to Linux Development 
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