Explore the current status of Rust integration in the Linux Kernel through this 45-minute conference talk. Gain insights into the limited kernel modules currently writable in Rust and understand how Rust code interacts with the existing C-based Linux Kernel. Learn about the potential of Rust to eliminate memory leaks and race conditions in kernel development. Discover the gradual introduction of Rust code into the mainline kernel and its implications for future development. Reference blog entries summarizing key points for those seeking a concise overview of this emerging trend in kernel programming.
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MRMCD2024 Rust in the Linux Kernel - A Status Check
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