linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] rust: conclude the Rust experiment

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Message-ID: <20260113114623.114117-1-ojeda@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2026 12:46:23 +0100
From: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>
To: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
	ojeda@...nel.org
Cc: linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
	a.hindborg@...nel.org,
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	tmgross@...ch.edu
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rust: conclude the Rust experiment

On Sat, 13 Dec 2025 01:00:42 +0100 Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org> wrote:
>
>  Documentation/rust/index.rst | 18 ------------------

When I apply the patch soon I will also remove this one as well which
I recalled we had (Cc docs/Jon):

diff --git a/Documentation/process/programming-language.rst b/Documentation/process/programming-language.rst
index bc56dee6d0bc..f39d1d3dd9ce 100644
--- a/Documentation/process/programming-language.rst
+++ b/Documentation/process/programming-language.rst
@@ -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.

Cheers,
Miguel