Rust will save Linux from AI, says Greg Kroah-Hartman
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Now that doesn't mean Linux stable kernel maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman thinks Rust is magic.
  • Rust will save Linux from C’s inherent security weaknesses.
  • Linux, faced with a flood of AI-discovered security problems, could use the help.
  • Going forward, more and more Linux code will be written in Rust.
  • onlinepersona@programming.dev
    3·
    8 hours ago

    Phoronix commentors are going to be fuming at this news. And C programmers who don’t want to learn Rust won’t like it much either.

    • UnfortunateShort@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      6 hours ago

      The best thing is that people are 100% going to use AI to port stuff from C to Rust and fix vulenrabilities. There is so much people can be mad about, we might just see some kernel forks