redox_syscall
v0.7.3 GrowingA Rust library to access raw Redox system calls
Quick Verdict
- โActively maintained (updated 28d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- โTrusted by 683 crates
- โTiny footprint (28KB, 3 deps)
- โPermissive license (MIT)
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Deep Insights
36.1M downloads in the last 30 days (1.2M/day), up 18% from the previous period.
683 crates depend on redox_syscall. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 111 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 9+ years old, redox_syscall hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 28KB, redox_syscall is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
Notable dependents include parking_lot_core, libredox, winit, tokio-tar, softbuffer. When high-quality crates choose redox_syscall, it's a strong quality signal.
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