Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 08 Apr 2004 00:36:56 +1000 | From | Nick Piggin <> | Subject | Re: Rewrite Kernel |
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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)
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