Linux kernel maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman advocates for writing new kernel drivers in Rust, highlighting how it eliminates common C-related memory bugs. The debate over Rust in the Linux kernel continues, with Linus Torvalds supporting its inclusion despite some maintainers' opposition. Kroah-Hartman emphasizes that while existing C code won't disappear, Rust offers better memory safety and API design opportunities.

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