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From: W B Hacker <wbh@conducive.org>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Barrelfish
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 02:55:03 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AD77007.6050108@conducive.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e0ac85f90910151128k4a108c38t9def54b9cf3e104@mail.gmail.com>

Christopher Nielsen wrote:
> I think this is an interesting approach.
>
> There are several interesting ideas being pursued here. The focus of
> the discussion has been on the multikernel approach, which I think has
> merit.
>
> Something that has not been discussed here is the wide use of DSLs for
> systems programming, and using haskell to write a framework for
> rapidly developing and proving correctness of DSLs. This is just as
> significant as the multikernel ideas.
>
> I downloaded the source, built the system, and will be playing with it.
>
> Thoughts?

Their 'plan' for security needs a recce as well.

Message-passing-based 'creatures' - kernel-level or otherwise - have their own
challenges in this regard (Windows, to name one bad example). Likewise, though
I've only just started looking at it, if 'Haiku' even *has* a security model, I
am (still, yet) blissfuly unaware of it...

Bill Hacker

>
> On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 12:09, Tim Newsham <newsham@lava.net> wrote:
>> Rethinking multi-core systems as distributed heterogeneous
>> systems.  Thoughts?
>>
>> http://www.sigops.org/sosp/sosp09/papers/baumann-sosp09.pdf
>>
>> Tim Newsham
>> http://www.thenewsh.com/~newsham/
>>
>>
>
>
>




  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-15 18:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 92+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-14 19:09 Tim Newsham
2009-10-14 19:54 ` Roman Shaposhnik
2009-10-14 21:21   ` Tim Newsham
2009-10-14 21:33     ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2009-10-14 21:42       ` Noah Evans
2009-10-14 21:45         ` erik quanstrom
2009-10-14 21:57           ` Noah Evans
2009-10-14 22:10         ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2009-10-14 22:21           ` Noah Evans
2009-10-15  1:03     ` David Leimbach
2009-10-15  1:50     ` Roman Shaposhnik
2009-10-15  2:12       ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2009-10-15 10:53       ` Sam Watkins
2009-10-15 11:50         ` Richard Miller
2009-10-15 12:00           ` W B Hacker
2009-10-16 17:03           ` Sam Watkins
2009-10-16 18:17             ` ron minnich
2009-10-16 18:39               ` Wes Kussmaul
2009-10-17 12:42             ` Roman Shaposhnik
2009-10-15 11:56         ` Josh Wood
2009-10-15 13:11         ` hiro
2009-10-15 15:05           ` David Leimbach
2009-10-18  1:15         ` Roman Shaposhnik
2009-10-18  3:15           ` Bakul Shah
     [not found]             ` <e763acc10910180606q1312ff7cw9a465d6af39c0fbe@mail.gmail.com>
2009-10-18 13:22               ` Roman Shaposhnik
2009-10-18 19:18                 ` Bakul Shah
2009-10-18 20:12                   ` ron minnich
2009-10-20  0:04                     ` [9fans] Parallelism is over a barrel(fish)? Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2009-10-20  1:11                       ` W B Hacker
2009-10-14 21:36   ` [9fans] Barrelfish Eric Van Hensbergen
2009-10-15  2:05     ` Roman Shaposhnik
2009-10-15  2:17       ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2009-10-15  3:32         ` Tim Newsham
2009-10-15  3:59           ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2009-10-15 17:39             ` Tim Newsham
2009-10-15 18:28 ` Christopher Nielsen
2009-10-15 18:55   ` W B Hacker [this message]
     [not found] <<20091015105328.GA18947@nipl.net>
2009-10-15 13:27 ` erik quanstrom
2009-10-15 13:40   ` Richard Miller
2009-10-16 17:20   ` Sam Watkins
2009-10-16 18:18     ` Latchesar Ionkov
2009-10-19 15:26       ` Sam Watkins
2009-10-19 15:33         ` andrey mirtchovski
2009-10-19 15:50         ` ron minnich
2009-10-16 21:17     ` Jason Catena
2009-10-17 20:58       ` Dave Eckhardt
2009-10-18  2:09         ` Jason Catena
2009-10-18 16:02           ` Dave Eckhardt
2009-10-17 18:45   ` Eris Discordia
2009-10-17 21:07     ` Steve Simon
2009-10-17 21:18       ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2009-10-18  8:48         ` Eris Discordia
2009-10-18  8:44       ` Eris Discordia
2009-10-19 15:57     ` Sam Watkins
2009-10-19 16:03       ` ron minnich
2009-10-19 16:46       ` Russ Cox
2009-10-20  2:16       ` matt
2009-10-20  9:15         ` Steve Simon
2009-10-21 15:43         ` Sam Watkins
2009-10-21 16:11           ` Russ Cox
2009-10-21 16:37             ` Sam Watkins
2009-10-21 18:01           ` ron minnich
2009-10-28 15:37           ` matt
     [not found]   ` <A90043D02D52B2CBF2804FA4@192.168.1.2>
2009-10-18  0:06     ` ron minnich
2009-10-18  0:54       ` Roman Shaposhnik
     [not found] <<207092dc429fe476c2046d537aeaa400@hamnavoe.com>
2009-10-15 13:52 ` erik quanstrom
2009-10-15 15:07   ` David Leimbach
2009-10-15 15:21     ` roger peppe
2009-10-16 17:21       ` Sam Watkins
2009-10-16 23:39         ` Nick LaForge
2009-10-18  1:12         ` Roman Shaposhnik
2009-10-19 14:14           ` matt
2009-10-19 16:00           ` Sam Watkins
     [not found] <<4AD70EE9.1010208@conducive.org>
2009-10-15 13:52 ` erik quanstrom
     [not found] <<3e1162e60910150805q2ea3f682w688299a39274051c@mail.gmail.com>
2009-10-15 15:28 ` erik quanstrom
     [not found] <<20091016172030.GB3135@nipl.net>
2009-10-16 18:34 ` erik quanstrom
     [not found] <<d50d7d460910161417w45b5c675p8740315aaf6861f@mail.gmail.com>
2009-10-16 22:25 ` erik quanstrom
     [not found] <<20091018031508.717CE5B30@mail.bitblocks.com>
2009-10-19 13:44 ` erik quanstrom
2009-10-19 14:36   ` David Leimbach
     [not found] <<20091019155738.GB13857@nipl.net>
2009-10-19 16:05 ` erik quanstrom
2009-10-19 16:34   ` Sam Watkins
2009-10-19 17:30     ` ron minnich
2009-10-19 17:57       ` W B Hacker
2009-10-19 18:14       ` David Leimbach
     [not found] <<4ADC7439.3060502@maht0x0r.net>
2009-10-19 16:13 ` erik quanstrom
2009-10-19 18:23   ` tlaronde
2009-10-20  1:38   ` matt
2009-10-20  1:58     ` Eris Discordia
2009-10-20  2:17       ` matt
     [not found] <<20091019182352.GA1688@polynum.com>
2009-10-19 18:48 ` erik quanstrom
     [not found] <<4ADD147A.4090801@maht0x0r.net>
2009-10-20  2:11 ` erik quanstrom
2009-10-20  2:33   ` matt

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