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Rust in Linux Kernel Gets a Push From Google and Internet Security Research Group

         

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9:56 am on Jun 18, 2021 (gmt 0)

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Google and the Internet Security Research Group (ISRG) is giving Rust language a boost for Linux kernel and drivers.


The main goal of the push to bring Rust to Linux is to wipe out an entire class of memory-related security bugs in the kernel, which is a key part of the internet's infrastructure, running on everything from servers to edge devices and smartphones.


[zdnet.com...]