On Tuesday 30 August 2005 01:49, Timothy Miller wrote: > me a minor revision of the Linux > kernel comes out, there's no scarcity of news articles written about > it. Indeed, any time something interesting happens, someone writes an > article about it, like for instance, you may recall the time when Ingo > Molnar added the O(1) scheduler and the numerous articles that > followed on KernelTrap.org, osnews.com, etc. > > Well, to me, the compiler technology is at least as interesting as OS > development or anything else for that matter. It's complicated > business to design a compiler to optimize well for numerous > architectures, and I'm facinated by the rare (if sha One problem is that compiler technology generally requires more background then OS: 1) the new O(1) scheduler 2) the new PCI interface or 1) the new SSA based intermediate representation 2) the new DFA based pipeline hazard recognizer
To mitigate the problem, I suggest that you subscribe to the wiki RSS feed :) Rafael
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