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6 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 1 story, 5 comments · first 2023-07-25 · latest 2023-09-16

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  1. My POV: Rust for OS kernel programming, e.g https://github.com/dancrossnyc/rxv64 And go for practically anything outside that scope: web service, CLI tool, etc.
    comment by anta40 · 2023-09-16 · in Should I Rust or Should I Go?
  2. …here’s what i meant: rv64: https://github.com/mit-pdos/xv6-riscv/blob/riscv/kernel/entr... amd64: https://github.com/dancrossnyc/rxv64/blob/main/kernel/src/en... > You basically need to run a few instructions to put the processor in the…
    comment by kelas · 2023-09-09 · in The rxv64 Operating System: MIT's xv6, in Rust, for SMP x86_64 machines
  3. It's targeting just amd64, so depends on how smooth you consider emulating it on ARM to be. (eg https://github.com/dancrossnyc/rxv64/blob/main/kernel/src/sw... )
    comment by fulafel · 2023-09-09 · in The rxv64 Operating System: MIT's xv6, in Rust, for SMP x86_64 machines
  4. …contemplating on the kernel side. i can’t think of anything simpler and more staple than this, so: https://github.com/dancrossnyc/rxv64/blob/main/kernel/src/ua... https://github.com/mit-pdos/xv6-riscv/blob/riscv/kernel/uart... honestly - i…
    comment by kelas · 2023-09-09 · in The rxv64 Operating System: MIT's xv6, in Rust, for SMP x86_64 machines
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    The rxv64 Operating System: MIT's xv6, in Rust, for SMP x86_64 machines
    story by lproven · 2023-09-08 · 52 comments
  6. How does this compare with https://github.com/dancrossnyc/rxv64 ? From its README.md: rxv64 is a pedagogical operating system written in Rust that targets multiprocessor x86_64 machines. It is a reimplementation of the xv6 operating system…
    comment by bakul · 2023-07-25 · in Octox: Unix-like OS in Rust inspired by xv6-riscv