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Linus Torvalds' Initial Comment On Rust Code Prospects Within The Linux Kernel
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Originally posted by pal666 View Postand nothing works, that's why nothing but c++ is used as viable replacement for c
i didn't say "call c code", i said "understand c headers". even perl can "call c code"
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Ok, but how is the code written in Rust compared to C at the performance level ?
Is Rust adding any safety checks at runtime that makes the code slower based on the assumption that the code is badly written ?
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Originally posted by RahulSundaram View PostThere are multiple solutions for this in many languages.
Originally posted by RahulSundaram View PostIn Rust, one could use bindgen to generate Rust FFI and you then call C code from that
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Originally posted by onicsis View PostAs long it's not a requirement to have rust compiler installed, to be able to properly build mainline kernel, guessing it's OK.
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As long it's not a requirement to have rust compiler installed, to be able to properly build mainline kernel, guessing it's OK.
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Originally posted by pal666 View Postviable c replacement has to understand c headers
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well, it has to be disabled by default because gcc 4.9 doesn't support it
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This is getting interesting. I guess it's finally time for me to learn a new language.
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