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by tptacek 1869 days ago
If you have a kernel implemented in Rust, (1) you should shout that from the rooftops and (2) use whatever isolation mechanism you like on it.
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They're starting with the bootloader and management engine. That's a tough enough ocean to boil.

Give them some time to get Rust above that.

Sadly Apple decided for a safe dialect of C for similar purposes e.g. iBoot, where they could have gone with Swift or Rust instead.

Very big ocean indeed.