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| author | Matthew Brost <matthew.brost@intel.com> | 2026-03-12 07:17:56 -0700 |
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| committer | Matthew Brost <matthew.brost@intel.com> | 2026-03-12 07:23:23 -0700 |
| commit | 42d3b66d4cdbacfc9d120d2301b8de89cc29a914 (patch) | |
| tree | 999800b4737152481da268f2450088ab2f557115 /Documentation/process/programming-language.rst | |
| parent | 635e3eba1ebcd5b92856e975e1d3859b487dc88b (diff) | |
| parent | 58351f46de26bcc4403f9972f7aed430d15cbd03 (diff) | |
Merge drm/drm-next into drm-xe-next
Backmerging to bring in 7.00-rc3. Important ahead GPU SVM merging THP
support.
Signed-off-by: Matthew Brost <matthew.brost@intel.com>
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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/process/programming-language.rst | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/process/programming-language.rst b/Documentation/process/programming-language.rst index bc56dee6d0bc..c18e307ccb56 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/programming-language.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/programming-language.rst @@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ Programming Language ==================== -The kernel is written in the C programming language [c-language]_. -More precisely, the kernel is typically compiled with ``gcc`` [gcc]_ +The Linux kernel is written in the C programming language [c-language]_. +More precisely, it is typically compiled with ``gcc`` [gcc]_ under ``-std=gnu11`` [gcc-c-dialect-options]_: the GNU dialect of ISO C11. -``clang`` [clang]_ is also supported, see docs on +``clang`` [clang]_ is also supported; see documentation on :ref:`Building Linux with Clang/LLVM <kbuild_llvm>`. This dialect contains many extensions to the language [gnu-extensions]_, @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Please refer to ``include/linux/compiler_attributes.h`` for more information. Rust ---- -The kernel has experimental support for the Rust programming language +The kernel has support for the Rust programming language [rust-language]_ under ``CONFIG_RUST``. It is compiled with ``rustc`` [rustc]_ under ``--edition=2021`` [rust-editions]_. Editions are a way to introduce small changes to the language that are not backwards compatible. |