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From:   Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Date:   Thu, 6 May 2021 14:47:43 +0200
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/13] [RFC] Rust support
To:     Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@gmail.com>
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        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
        Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@kernel.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
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On Wed, May 5, 2021 at 4:17 PM Miguel Ojeda
<miguel.ojeda.sandonis@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, May 5, 2021 at 1:34 PM Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> wrote:
> >
> > Right now it seems like those organizations and companies
> > would be some academic institutions who like rust (because they
> > study languages and compilers) and Google. But that is a
>
> Note that there are quite a few major private players already
> involved, not just Google! e.g.

I was referring to entities interested in using Rust for the
Linux kernel. Not just "using rust". And that interest is coming
from Google and a few academic institutions AFAICT.

Yours,
Linus Walleij