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Linux 6.12 To Optionally Display A QR Code During Kernel Panics (www.phoronix.com)

submitted 2 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 months ago (1 children)

https://github.com/Lenivaya/qrrs

Here’s a tool that already works - and it’s written in Rust!

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Too bad the c maintainers will make up mumbo jumbo to not include it

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

the kernel has parts being rewritten in rust afaik so perhaps there’s less resistance than you think

[–] Zangoose 3 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

There's been a lot of drama with that recently, apparently some of the C devs are making it very hard to get code merged in for rust support, to the point where one of the rust devs is stepping back as a maintainer because of frustrations with some of the C devs

Edit: see this Mastodon post from someone from the Asahi Linux project: https://vt.social/@lina/113045455229442533