Messages in this thread | | | From | Nick Desaulniers <> | Date | Wed, 14 Apr 2021 16:24:45 -0700 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 09/13] Samples: Rust examples |
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On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 12:35 PM Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 11:47 AM <ojeda@kernel.org> wrote: > > > > From: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org> > > > > A set of Rust modules that showcase how Rust modules look like > > and how to use the abstracted kernel features. > > Honestly, I'd like to see a real example. This is fine for testing, > but I'd like to see something a bit more real, and a bit less special > than the Android "binder" WIP that comes a few patches later. > > Would there be some kind of real driver or something that people could > use as a example of a real piece of code that actually does something > meaningful?
Are you suggesting that they "rewrite it in Rust?" :^P *ducks*
(sorry, I couldn't help myself) Perhaps it would be a good exercise to demonstrate some of the benefits of using Rust for driver work? -- Thanks, ~Nick Desaulniers
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