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It seems like this now has enough momentum and strong industry support to actually happen. With the initial announcement I mentioned that Linux will need quite
by the_duke 5y ago
It seems like this now has enough momentum and strong industry support to actually happen.
With the initial announcement I mentioned that Linux will need quite a customized Rust experience, and was hopeful that this effort could improve the situation for everyone.
It's great to see this actually happen, with changes already flowing back into core and alloc.
A lot of progress in just a few months!
- Ericson2314 5y ago> With the initial announcement I mentioned that Linux will need quite a customized Rust experience, and was hopeful that this effort could improve the situation for everyone. My small contribution to this, https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/84266 https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/84266, is supposed to be just that!
- kzrdude 5y agoNeat. Is anything needed to disable SIMD in rust libcore? Maybe with this style of feature flag, core can maybe finally start using SIMD properly (conditionally)?
- Ericson2314 5y agoWorking on a proposal to shore up opt-out feature so the stdlib can use them without fear, rather than the stop-gap ad-hoc CFG tokens the PR used temporarily.