From: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
To: BILL ENGVALD <bengvald@gmail.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [feature request] Linux should never break, it should rebuild/repair itself automatically
Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2017 17:13:23 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f21bf7ee-10c0-bbda-2245-4f939313db20@schaufler-ca.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP+WZ=R8w85MuiX4b_REaLnp-5Fq6huPWCYTQEAiWoBjZ4KfoQ@mail.gmail.com>
On 12/1/2017 2:25 PM, BILL ENGVALD wrote:
> One of the flaws in *NIX software is that a simple command can lead to
> a nightmare, so I would like the kernel devs to write code that
> repairs Linux automatically. I would like it if Linux became
> completely stable regardless of memory failures, general hardware
> failures, hacking, etc.
I would be delighted to review your patches.
>
> I hope this doesn't start a flame war, I understand that it might, but
> please be nice. But since most of us have fast computers, so C++
> support in the Linux kernel would be nice. You can do a lot with
> inheritance, polymorphism and virtual templates that might be awesome
> for Linux. C++ is a strong OO language (I think they started Object
> Orientated Programming) and it has its benefits both in the kernel and
> userland.
>
> May the shwartz be with you.
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-12-04 1:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-12-01 22:25 BILL ENGVALD
2017-12-01 22:53 ` Tracy Smith
2017-12-04 1:13 ` Casey Schaufler [this message]
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