Cloudflare Rust Analysis

A few weeks ago, there was a huge Cloudflare outage that knocked out half the internet for a while. As someone who has written a fair bit of Rust in my spare time (23KLOC according to cloc over the last few years), I couldn’t resist the urge to add some constructive thoughts to the discussion around the Rust code that was identified for the outage. And I’m not going full…