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Comment by nicce

10 months ago

Martin has a habit of polarizing and aggregating discussions too much. It is not healthy at all. Linus is definitely correct, especially since he has the history of doing the same and he has tried to fix it.

Imagine if the discussion would have started with an article like this. Patch probably would be merged already:

https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/1006805/f75d238e25728afe/

Very doubtful. The maintainer was clear and nothing in there is sufficient to address his criticism: polyglot is unmaintainable and Rust people should write a whole new OS as a separate effort.