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New Rust Abstractions Added In Linux 6.16 For More Core Areas


More Rust programming language abstractions for core code of the Linux kernel continues to land for the ongoing Linux 6.16 merge window.

Meanwhile landing as part of the MM pull request for memory management related code are some key abstractions. These pieces are needed for allowing Rust code to access core memory management structures of the kernel. Plus more Rust code in other areas of the kernel while these were just some of the core additions to group together for coverage in this Linux 6.16 article.

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