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		dminik 10 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Linux 0.11 rewritten in idiomatic Rust, boots in Q... According to this breakdown: https://ghloc.vercel.app/Poseidon-fan/linux-0.11-rs?branch=m... It's about 15k lines of code for the kernel and the rest is various utilities, libraries and programs that can run on the kernel.
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dminik 10 days ago [–]

Also, after a quick look at a few files, the rust version appears to be much more commented. Not sure if that makes up the extra several thousand lines, but surely counts accounts for some of that.

cozzyd 10 days ago | [–]

SLOC should omit comments no?

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