From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030352AbWD1KDt (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Apr 2006 06:03:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030354AbWD1KDt (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Apr 2006 06:03:49 -0400 Received: from gateway.argo.co.il ([194.90.79.130]:63501 "EHLO argo2k.argo.co.il") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030352AbWD1KDs (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Apr 2006 06:03:48 -0400 Message-ID: <4451E87D.1000102@argo.co.il> Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006 13:03:41 +0300 From: Avi Kivity User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20060313) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Davi Arnaut CC: Willy Tarreau , Denis Vlasenko , dtor_core@ameritech.net, Kyle Moffett , Alan Cox , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Compiling C++ modules References: <444E61FD.7070408@argo.co.il> <200604271810.07575.vda@ilport.com.ua> <20060427201531.GH13027@w.ods.org> <750c918d0604271408y2afef6fflf380e4d0a6c1cec6@mail.gmail.com> <4451E185.9030107@argo.co.il> In-Reply-To: <4451E185.9030107@argo.co.il> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 28 Apr 2006 10:03:47.0211 (UTC) FILETIME=[0A57B5B0:01C66AAB] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Avi Kivity wrote: > > Kernels of other operating systems (Windows, AIX (?)) allow C++. And > don't start about Windows crashing whenever you sneeze at it - it's so > 1998. > Oh, and it looks like some guy even wrote a kernel [1] in C++! Lucky we don't have people like that working on Linux. [1] http://www.zipworld.com.au/~akpm/#rtos (Sorry, couldn't resist) -- Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic.