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		Thaxll on Nov 8, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Writing Network Drivers in Rust [pdf] Isn't the networking stack of Fuchsia written in Go? https://fuchsia.googlesource.com/garnet/+/master/go/src/nets... https://github.com/fuchsia-mirror?language=go I'm pretty sure Go is the dominant language for networking in Fuchsia and not Rust.

squeed on Nov 8, 2018 | [–]

They're phasing much of the go and replacing it with rust.

DougBTX on Nov 8, 2018 | | [–]

Links in the presentation point here: https://fuchsia.googlesource.com/garnet/+/master/bin/recover...

derefr on Nov 8, 2018 | [–]

Different layers, perhaps? The DMAing around of physical packets, and the parsing of ARP/IP/TCP headers, require different safety guarantees.

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