Rust is becoming equal to assembler and C in programming the Linux kernel – at least officially, as there is still a lot of work to be done in practice.

The Linux kernel, written in C, is no longer experimental. The 'experimental' tag has been removed after a discussion at the Maintainers Summit. The Linux kernel is written in C, which means it is ...

The next version of the Linux kernel will include support for popular programming language Rust, it has been confirmed. As reported by The Register, Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux, has now ...

Fed up with "nontechnical nonsense" Efforts to integrate Rust code into the Linux kernel encountered a significant hurdle last after one of the maintainers of the Rust for Linux project resigned.

NVIDIA's open-source NOVA driver, developed using the Rust programming language, has been submitted for inclusion in the upcoming Linux 6.15 kernel. This marks a significant advancement in the ...

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 ...

Linux creator Linus Torvalds has reportedly committed to bringing Rust to the operating system. In an email received by ZDNet, Torvalds said that the programming language will make it to version 6.1 ...

The latest incarnation of the Linux kernel saw the light of day in the night from Sunday to Monday. While the "extensible scheduler" was eagerly awaited for Linux 6.11, the new scheduler has been left ...

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Galen Hunt, Distinguished Engineer at Microsoft, recently described his ambitious target of replacing all C and C++ code at his ...