Hellwig is the maintainer of the DMA subsystem. Hellwig previously blocked rust bindings for DMA code, which in part resulted in Hector Martin from stepping down as a kernel maintainer and eventually Asahi Linux as a whole.

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    16 hours ago

    And why are you imagining things would go down like that

    Because I am familiar with human behaviour.

    Rust is disabled by default

    I’m not too familiar with Linux’s CI system but I assume they at least test that it compiles, even if it is disabled by default.