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Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2021 15:45:19 -0400
From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
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On Tue, 6 Jul 2021 21:38:09 +0300
Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> wrote:

> I agree with you here, it's a honest way to look at it: adopting Rust as
> a second language in the kernel isn't just a technical decision with
> limited impact, but also a process decision that will create a
> requirement for most kernel developers to learn Rust. Whether that
> should and will happen is what we're debating, but regardless of the
> outcome, it's important to phrase the question correctly, with a broad
> view of the implications.

I for one, welcome our new Rust overlords!

-- Steve