Re: A simpler variant on sys_indirect?

[H. Peter Anvin]

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> The batching has serious problems, not the least of which is that it's a 
> fundamentally more complex interface, and introduces issues like "how do 
> we pass values from one system call to the next". 

Why, we obviously need a Turing-complete language running in kernel 
space (interpreted, of course, to keep it secure.)  Pretty soon we can 
run the whole app in it, and we'll have to have a JIT to make it suck on 
less.  Since it's going to need caffeine, we can call it "Java."

	-hpa

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