systemd Officially Adds Rust Support for New Components
systemd introduces optional Rust support for new components, using Meson instead of Cargo while keeping its existing C architecture intact.
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systemd introduces optional Rust support for new components, using Meson instead of Cargo while keeping its existing C architecture intact.
WireGuard Easy 15.5 adds AmneziaWG 3.1 support, security fixes, configurable WireGuard interfaces, and improved proxy handling.
The Linux 7.4 block/storage and IO_uring updates were merged today for the ongoing merge window. With the breadth of Linux hardware support, the pull request varies from fixes to Linux's floppy driver to enabling support for NVMe storage on Apple M4 devices...
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Sent out today for the Linux 7.4 kernel were a set of memblock improvements. Most notable is a performance optimization within mm/memblock.c that implements the kernel's early boot-time physical memory allocator that is used prior to the bring-up of the full page allocator...
Andrew Morton sent out the big set of memory management "MM" related patches for the Linux 7.4 merge window. This cycle it topped out at 539 total patches and a reviewed rate of 76%...
As of today in systemd Git it's now possible for the systemd programs to be written in the Rust programming language as an alternative to C...
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