17-19 October 2023
Palexco
Europe/Madrid timezone

Writing compilers in Rust

17 Oct 2023, 11:25
45m
Palexco

Palexco

Muelle de Trasatlánticos, s/n, 15003 A Coruña, A Coruña, Spain
Talk (full slot) Main Track

Speaker

Faith Ekstrand (Collabora)

Description

The new back-end compiler for NVIDIA hardware, jokingly named NAK, has been almost entirely written in Rust. In this talk, Faith will do a bit of a postmortem on her Rust compiler experience and talk about challenges and advantages of Rust for Mesa in general and compilers in particular.

In-person or virtual presentation In-person
GSoC, EVoC or Outreachy No
Code of Conduct Yes

Primary author

Faith Ekstrand (Collabora)

Presentation Materials

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