Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754239Ab2END6k (ORCPT ); Sun, 13 May 2012 23:58:40 -0400 Received: from smtp.syd.comcen.com.au ([203.23.236.77]:4126 "EHLO smtp.syd.comcen.com.au" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754068Ab2END6j (ORCPT ); Sun, 13 May 2012 23:58:39 -0400 Date: Mon, 14 May 2012 13:57:31 +1000 From: Chris Jones To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" Subject: Re: Integrating a new programming language into the kernel Message-ID: <20120514135731.2e989a81@linux-j2xc> In-Reply-To: <4FB05533.5010807@zytor.com> References: <20120513120009.18cb3e17@linux-j2xc> <4FB05533.5010807@zytor.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.10 (GTK+ 2.24.7; x86_64-suse-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-comcen-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-comcen-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-comcen-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-2.011, required 4, AWL 0.49, BAYES_00 -2.60, RDNS_NONE 0.10) X-comcen-MailScanner-From: chrisjones@spin.net.au Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 759 Lines: 31 I'm curious as to why you suggest "no"? And if it were to successfully eventuate and I were to do this, it would only ever be a custom kernel. And that's why I'm curious as to why you say to not do it. Regards Chris Jones On Sun, 13 May 2012 17:43:31 -0700 "H. Peter Anvin" wrote: > On 05/12/2012 07:00 PM, Chris Jones wrote: > > Is it possible to implement a new programming language into the > > kernel? And if so, how would I go about doing this? > > 1. Yes. > 2. Don't. > > -hpa > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/