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From: mru@kth.se (Måns Rullgård)
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Rewrite Kernel
Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2004 21:58:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yw1xzn9n5zm1.fsf@kth.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40744481.7050002@virginia.edu>

Aaron Smith <aws4y@virginia.edu> writes:

> Lars Marowsky-Bree wrote:
>
>>Guys, gals,
>>
>>you are all missing the point.
>>
>>It is obvious that what we really need is a hand-optimized in-kernel
>>core LISP machine written in >i386 assembly, then we need to port the
>>rest of the kernel to run as LISP bytecode on top of that in ring1 (in
>>particular the security policies).
>>
>>Of course, important privileged user-space such as glibc should be
>>ported to this highly efficient non-recursive LISP machine too for
>>efficiency and run on ring 2 for speed and security.
>>
>>
> What you are talking about is a LISP machine micro-kernel in Ring0
> which sort of defeats the whole point of Linux being monolithic
> kernel. Also couldn't we just run HURD, or for that matter EMACS ;-),

Yes, I use Emacs as my operating system.  It uses Linux as a device
driver.

-- 
Måns Rullgård
mru@kth.se


  reply	other threads:[~2004-04-07 19:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-07 12:54 Mohamed Aslan
2004-04-07 12:57 ` viro
2004-04-07 12:59 ` Wichert Akkerman
2004-04-07 13:08 ` John Bradford
2004-04-07 13:13 ` Sean Neakums
2004-04-07 13:46   ` Dumitru Ciobarcianu
2004-04-07 13:58   ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-04-07 14:36     ` Nick Piggin
2004-04-07 18:58     ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-04-07 13:22 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-04-07 13:56 ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-04-07 14:02 ` Erik Mouw
2004-04-07 14:04 ` Trent Lloyd
2004-04-07 14:27 ` Redeeman
2004-04-07 14:55   ` John Bradford
2004-04-07 15:05     ` Lars Marowsky-Bree
2004-04-07 15:17       ` John Bradford
2004-04-07 15:20       ` Emmanuel Fleury
2004-04-07 15:21       ` John Bradford
2004-04-07 17:21       ` Redeeman
2004-04-07 18:47         ` Paulo Marques
2004-04-07 18:12       ` Aaron Smith
2004-04-07 19:58         ` Måns Rullgård [this message]
2004-04-07 23:03           ` David B. Stevens
2004-04-08 10:34             ` David Weinehall
2004-04-07 14:57 ` Rob Couto
2004-04-13 14:03   ` Eric W. Biederman
2004-04-07 16:00 ` Brian Pawlowski
2004-04-10 16:59 ` J. Ryan Earl
2004-04-10 17:21   ` Denis Vlasenko
2004-04-10 19:57     ` J. Ryan Earl
2004-04-11 16:58       ` Denis Vlasenko
2004-04-07 13:05 Mohamed Aslan
2004-04-07 17:27 ` Robin Rosenberg
2004-04-24 13:24 Mohamed Aslan
2004-04-24 15:10 ` billy rose
2004-04-24 15:45 ` David B. Stevens

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