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New Patches Bring Rust Linux Kernel Support To MIPS


When it comes to the Rust programming language support within the Linux kernel one of the limitations is that the CPU architecture support isn't as widespread

While those cover the main targets, POWER is notably missing and many other niche CPU architectures supported by the Linux kernel especially for aging platforms. Patches posted today to the Linux kernel mailing list would extend the Rust support to MIPS. Michael is also the lead developer of the Phoronix Test Suite, Phoromatic, and OpenBenchmarking.org automated benchmarking software.

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