I think that kernel-space Rust would mostly benefit drivers (which, not coincidentally, are most in need of help re. security and correctness).
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There's a legitimate debate as to how much Rust would benefit the core memory manager, scheduler, etc. But the benefits to drivers are obvious.
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Isolating them to unprivileged processes would help even more & wouldn't require rewriting them one by one.
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