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From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2021 12:16:41 +0200
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Subject: Re: [TECH TOPIC] Rust for Linux
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Cc: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>, "a. Miguel Ojeda" <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@gmail.com>, 
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Hi Linus,

On Tue, Jul 6, 2021 at 11:56 AM Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> wrote:
> I.e. you have to compile some pieces of the kernel written in
> Rust to even get to a working kernel.

So this would break all architectures not yet supported by Rust?

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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