Re:The end of the kernel Rust experiment
by saghm on Wednesday December 10, 2025 @02:23AM
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> No memory allocation means no Rust benefits
There are memory safety issues that literally only apply to memory on the stack, like returning dangling pointers to local variables. Not touching the heap doesn't magically avoid all of the potential issues in C.
There are memory safety issues that literally only apply to memory on the stack, like returning dangling pointers to local variables. Not touching the heap doesn't magically avoid all of the potential issues in C.