Get the latest tech news

"Tyr" Announced As New Rust-Written Linux Kernel Graphics Driver


An unexpected announcement this Friday evening is an introduction to Tyr, a new Linux kernel DRM graphics driver written in the Rust programming language

An unexpected announcement this Friday evening is an introduction to Tyr, a new Linux kernel DRM graphics driver written in the Rust programming language. Tyr is a new open-source Direct Rendering Manager driver for modern Arm Mali graphics hardware. Almeida explained in the introduction announcement:"Add a Rust driver for ARM Mali CSF-based GPUs.

Get the Android app

Or read this on Phoronix

Read more on:

Photo of linux kernel

linux kernel

Photo of New Rust

New Rust

Photo of tyr

tyr

Related news:

News photo

Rust in the Linux kernel: part 2

News photo

Linux Kernel's gconfig Finally Ported From GTK2 To GTK3

News photo

Linux Kernel API Specification Framework Proposed To Help Stabilize User-Space Interfaces