Mixing Rust and C in Linux likened to cancer by kernel maintainer

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Feb 6, 2025 8:03 PM EDT
The Register; By Thomas Claburn
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Some worry multi-lang codebase makes it harder to maintain open source uber-project, others disagree. Developers trying to add Rust code to the Linux kernel continue to face opposition from kernel maintainers who believe using multiple languages is an unwelcome and risky complication.

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