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Use C2Rust to start conversion to the saner and safer language #4

Open XVilka opened 5 years ago

XVilka commented 5 years ago

Otherwise it is not as modern as title suggests.

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And Intel has the perfect position (and experience already it seems) for this kind of conversion.

vincent-j-zimmer commented 5 years ago

Thanks for the pointer. This is an interesting approach to investigate as part of the effort. I agree that language-based security has a lot of value in critical system software.

vincent-j-zimmer commented 5 years ago

another perspective on Rust and host firmware https://mail.coreboot.org/hyperkitty/list/coreboot@coreboot.org/thread/DAK4GNYYLVQJVACNBNUWOPVUDLLPAYLJ/