[157829] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Whats so difficult about ISSU
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nick Hilliard)
Sat Nov 10 12:26:25 2012
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Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2012 17:26:10 +0000
From: Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org>
To: Saku Ytti <saku@ytti.fi>
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On 10/11/2012 16:48, Saku Ytti wrote:
> If native process separation and even native thread separation cannot be
> made scale (I'm highly suspicious why it couldn't).
As the old joke goes, once you introduce threading to fix a problem, you
end up with evmeonr eprboelm.s
> Then I wonder why
> vendors don't use some existing VM, instead of inventing their own.
because of legacy issues. It's easier to rewrite from scratch than to
adapt existing code.
Nick
