Re: [RFC] transcendent memory for Linux

[Pavel Machek]

> > Yeah, a shared namespace of accessible objects is an entirely 
> > new thing
> > in the Xen universe.  I would also drop Xen support until 
> > there's a good
> > security story about how they can be used.
> 
> While I agree that the security is not bulletproof, I wonder
> if this position might be a bit extreme.  Certainly, the NSA
> should not turn on tmem in a cluster, but that doesn't mean that
> nobody should be allowed to.  I really suspect that there are

This has more problems than "just" security, and yes, security should
be really solved at design time...
											Pavel

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