From: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx> These combined LLVM+Rust toolchains are now available, thanks to Nathan Chancellor (ClangBuiltLinux). Thus introduce them in the Rust Quick Start guide. Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx> Co-developed-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@xxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/rust/quick-start.rst | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/rust/quick-start.rst b/Documentation/rust/quick-start.rst index cc3f11e0d441..6fe69a601134 100644 --- a/Documentation/rust/quick-start.rst +++ b/Documentation/rust/quick-start.rst @@ -16,6 +16,13 @@ under names like ``rustc``, ``rust-src``, ``rust-bindgen``, etc. However, at the time of writing, they are likely not to be recent enough unless the distribution tracks the latest releases. +Prebuilt stable versions of LLVM+Rust are provided on `kernel.org +<https://kernel.org/pub/tools/llvm/rust/>`_. These are the same slim and fast +LLVM toolchains from :ref:`Getting LLVM <getting_llvm>` with versions of Rust +added to them that Rust for Linux supports, depending on the Linux version. Two +sets are provided: the "latest LLVM" and "matching LLVM" (please see the link +for more information). + To easily check whether the requirements are met, the following target can be used:: base-commit: 97ab3e8eec0ce79d9e265e6c9e4c480492180409 -- 2.45.1
