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The road to Zettalinux

The road to Zettalinux

Posted Sep 16, 2022 23:03 UTC (Fri) by zev (subscriber, #88455)
In reply to: The road to Zettalinux by re:fi.64
Parent article: The road to Zettalinux

What wasn't clear to me from the article though is what the Rust types provide that the existing C {u,s}{8,16,32,64} types used in the kernel don't. It mentioned the "s vs. i" issue, but is there a functional difference aside from that bit of nomenclature?


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