Running specific applications in kernel-space

Samuel J. Greear sjg at evilcode.net
Fri Oct 18 09:53:24 PDT 2013


NetBSD has an implementation of Lua that runs in kernel-space. Lua is
implemented as a VM not entirely dissimilar from a JVM, so looking at that
would be a good starting point. (DragonFly and NetBSD share a lot of the
kernel api's and whatnot that would be used for this type of thing in
common).

Sam


On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 10:44 AM, Muhammad Nuzaihan <
muhammad at taqisystems.com> wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> I am looking at implementing the JVM directly into the kernel which
> bypasses the API calls from traditionally user-space which i am hoping to
> experiment on and only, JVM.
>
> Does anyone here has some documentations on some implementations done and
> the caveats? (i am putting security issues to be less of a concern)
>
> Thanks and Regards,
> Muhammad Nuzaihan
>
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