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From: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
To: root@chaos.analogic.com
Cc: Sean Neakums <sneakums@zork.net>,
	Mohamed Aslan <mkernel@linuxmail.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Rewrite Kernel
Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2004 00:36:56 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <40741208.8080603@yahoo.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.53.0404070957490.10718@chaos>

Richard B. Johnson wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Apr 2004, Sean Neakums wrote:
> 
> 
>>"Mohamed Aslan" <mkernel@linuxmail.org> writes:
>>
>>
>>>i wanna to rewrite a version of linux kernel from scratch in assembly for intel 386+ fo speed and a libc also in assembly for speed
>>>what do u think guys
>>
>>Why not just write a program to translate 'C' code into assembly?
>>
> 
> 
> It's called a compiler and we already have several versions, none
> optimum.
> 

Compilers probably will never be optimum. One has to choose
either to live with that or start "rewriting the kernel from
scratch for intel 386+" and so forth.

We all know what is appropriate on this list, so can the
interested parties - not me - please take this thread off
this list?

(directed at nobody in particular)

Thanks

  reply	other threads:[~2004-04-07 14:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-07 12:54 Rewrite Kernel Mohamed Aslan
2004-04-07 12:57 ` viro
2004-04-07 12:59 ` Wichert Akkerman
2004-04-07 13:08 ` John Bradford
2004-04-07 13:13 ` Sean Neakums
2004-04-07 13:46   ` Dumitru Ciobarcianu
2004-04-07 13:58   ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-04-07 14:36     ` Nick Piggin [this message]
2004-04-07 18:58     ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-04-07 13:22 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-04-07 13:56 ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-04-07 14:02 ` Erik Mouw
2004-04-07 14:04 ` Trent Lloyd
2004-04-07 14:27 ` Redeeman
2004-04-07 14:55   ` John Bradford
2004-04-07 15:05     ` Lars Marowsky-Bree
2004-04-07 15:17       ` John Bradford
2004-04-07 15:20       ` Emmanuel Fleury
2004-04-07 15:21       ` John Bradford
2004-04-07 17:21       ` Redeeman
2004-04-07 18:47         ` Paulo Marques
2004-04-07 18:12       ` Aaron Smith
2004-04-07 19:58         ` Måns Rullgård
2004-04-07 23:03           ` David B. Stevens
2004-04-08 10:34             ` David Weinehall
2004-04-07 14:57 ` Rob Couto
2004-04-13 14:03   ` Eric W. Biederman
2004-04-07 16:00 ` Brian Pawlowski
2004-04-10 16:59 ` J. Ryan Earl
2004-04-10 17:21   ` Denis Vlasenko
2004-04-10 19:57     ` J. Ryan Earl
2004-04-11 16:58       ` Denis Vlasenko
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-04-07 13:05 Mohamed Aslan
2004-04-07 17:27 ` Robin Rosenberg
2004-04-24 13:24 Mohamed Aslan
2004-04-24 15:10 ` billy rose
2004-04-24 15:45 ` David B. Stevens

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