Re: [9fans] GSoC 2021 project ideas (WAS: Re: Plan 9 Applying to GSoC 2021)

2021-02-05 Thread Ethan Gardener
On Mon, Feb 1, 2021, at 7:16 AM, cigar562hfsp952f...@icebubble.org wrote: > Anthony Sorace writes: > > (6) Incorporating Inferno's Dis virtual machine into the Plan 9 kernel, > so Plan 9 can run Dis binaries natively, without having to run the > Inferno emulator (emu) as a user process.

Re: [9fans] GSoC 2021 project ideas (WAS: Re: Plan 9 Applying to GSoC 2021)

2021-02-05 Thread David Arroyo
> (1) Porting the Plan 9 kernel to a microkernel architecture, such as > Mach. This would give Plan 9 instant access to the whole range of > hardware supported by the underlying microkernel. This is kind of the opposite idea, but you could port the NetBSD rump kernel to Plan 9. It can the