Zinnia: A modular 64-bit Unix-like kernel written in Rust
mrunix
49 points
6 comments
June 14, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (2 comments)
to11mtm
Looking through the page and the main readme I have lots of questions... I'm vaguely curious what is or is not missing for aarch/riscv, also what else is/is not implemented? e.x. is there audio support? can I plug a USB drive in? Also, Is there a section with documentation on the architecture?
flossly
This first Rust/Zig kernel that allows Linux drivers to be ported over with ease (LLM assisted) could pick up a lot of run-on-bare-metal usage. Linux is the only FLOSS kernel that has broad hardware support.