{"id":250316,"date":"2026-05-20T08:29:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T12:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/greg-kh-calls-for-more-rust-linux-developers\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T08:40:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T12:40:14","slug":"greg-kh-calls-for-more-rust-linux-developers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/greg-kh-calls-for-more-rust-linux-developers\/","title":{"rendered":"Greg KH Calls For More Rust Linux Developers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoronix.com\/news\/Greg-KH-More-Rust-Linux\">Greg KH Calls For More Rust Linux Developers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoronix.com\/news\/Greg-KH-More-Rust-Linux\">https:\/\/www.phoronix.com\/news\/Greg-KH-More-Rust-Linux<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-20 08:29:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.phoronix.com\">www.phoronix.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Greg Kroah-Hartman took time away from his duties as Linux&#8217;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.<\/p>\n<p>Rust Week 2026 is taking place this week in Utrecht, Netherlands as the world&#8217;s biggest Rust programming language conference.  This morning he presented on Rust language use within the Linux kernel and its benefits.\n<\/p>\n<p>Greg also called Rust &#8220;more fun for maintainers&#8221; and &#8220;more secure Linux for users&#8221;. Greg ultimately ended his presentation with calling for more Rust Linux kernel developers.<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.phoronix.net\/image.php?id=2026&#038;image=greg_more_rust\" alt=\"Greg on Rust Linux\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Those interested can find his first-of-the-day presentation embedded below.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rust Week 2026 - Main Track - Wednesday 20 May\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0vhGWclF7LU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Greg was also involved at Rust Week yesterday in a fireside chat over Rust use in the Linux kernel, which is embedded below.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rust Week 2026 - Industry Track - Tuesday 19 May\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dkMosu4C7cs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoronix.com\/news\/Greg-KH-More-Rust-Linux\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greg KH Calls For More Rust Linux Developers https:\/\/www.phoronix.com\/news\/Greg-KH-More-Rust-Linux Publish Date: 2026-05-20 08:29:00 Source Domain:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":250317,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.phoronix.net\/image.php?id=2026&image=greg_more_rust","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[71],"class_list":["post-250316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-linux","tag-linux"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250316"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250316"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250316\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":250318,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250316\/revisions\/250318"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/250317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}