Running specific applications in kernel-space

Muhammad Nuzaihan muhammad at taqisystems.com
Fri Oct 18 10:10:25 PDT 2013


Thanks Sam,

I had read the source code from NetBSD's CVS and it looks interesting 
that the author took a step of using an unmodified lua for his 
integration of lua into the kernel-space. I will use this as my starting 
point.

Thank you so very much,
Muhammad Nuzaihan

On 10/19/2013 12:53 AM, Samuel J. Greear wrote:
> 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 <mailto: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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