Linus Torvalds is cautiously optimistic about bringing Rust into Linux kernels next release

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jun 28, 2022 1:38 PM EDT
ZDNet; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
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For over three decades, Linux has been written in the C programming language. Indeed, Linux is C's most outstanding accomplishment. But the last few years have seen a growing momentum to make the Rust programming language Linux's second Linux language. At the recent Open Source Summit in Austin, Texas, Linux creator Linus Torvald said he could see Rust making it into the Linux kernel as soon as the next major release.

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