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Re:Asterinas: OS kernel written in Rust and providing Linux-... by netbsdusers on Wednesday October 16, 2024 @06:23AM (#41857461)
They lack essential things for a kernel that could be used in production, viz. not kernel panicing during out-of-memory conditions, not an easy thing to retrofit when you have designed without consideration of it. It will probably take a bit more than 2 and a half months to rectify that.

https://github.com/asterinas/asterinas/issues/669

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Re:Asterinas: OS kernel written in Rust and providing Linux-... by empath75 on Wednesday October 16, 2024 @12:34PM (#41861060)
https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/48043

They've been working on it for a while so they can get rust into the linux kernel

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