Re: secure computing for 2.6.7

[Rik van Riel]

On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 12:28:48PM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
> > Looks like it should work, though really only for the
> > purposes of cpushare and nothing else.

> However as said boinc and seti would better start using it too.

Are they interested ?

> And people could start using it for other things too every time they
> deal with untrusted data or bytecode.

Would be interesting for eg. browser plugins, though I don't
know whether the current seccomp infrastructure is powerful
enough for that ...

-- 
"Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place.
Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are,
by definition, not smart enough to debug it." - Brian W. Kernighan

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