Greg KH Calls For More Rust Linux Developers
Greg Kroah-Hartman emphasized the importance of Rust programming language in the Linux kernel during his presentation at Rust Week 2026. He described Rust as beneficial for maintainers and more secure for users. Kroah-Hartman concluded by urging for more developers to contribute to Rust within the Linux kernel.
- ▪Greg Kroah-Hartman presented at Rust Week 2026 in Utrecht, Netherlands.
- ▪He highlighted the advantages of using Rust in the Linux kernel.
- ▪Kroah-Hartman called for more developers to engage with Rust in the Linux kernel.
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Greg KH Calls For More Rust Linux Developers Written by Michael Larabel in Linux Kernel on 20 May 2026 at 08:29 AM EDT. Add A Comment Greg Kroah-Hartman took time away from his duties as Linux's second-in-command as stable maintainer, various subsystem maintainer, and recent hobby of using AI/LLMs for uncovering Linux kernel bugs to present at the Rust Week conference. Rust Week 2026 is taking place this week in Utrecht, Netherlands as the world's biggest Rust programming language conference. This morning he presented on Rust language use within the Linux kernel and its benefits. Greg also called Rust "more fun for maintainers" and "more secure Linux for users". Greg ultimately ended his presentation with calling for more Rust Linux kernel developers.
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