The Big Features Of The Linux 4.0 Kernel

[phoronix]

Phoronix: The Big Features Of The Linux 4.0 Kernel

Linux 4.0 should be officially released within the next few weeks. In anticipation of its April debut, here's a look at some of the big features for this next version of the Linux kernel...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-4.0-Kernel-Big-Features

[pythoneer]

Skynet

Is Live-patching the main reason why skynet get a chance to conquer the world? Maybe its that feature what makes the machines capable to improve themselves ...

[DeepDayze]

Now if you can make live-patching intelligent you can get something like a self-upgrading kernel. Talk about self updating systems that never reboot and are on 24x7

[duby229]

Now if you can make live-patching intelligent you can get something like a self-upgrading kernel. Talk about self updating systems that never reboot and are on 24x7

yeah, and 365 too!

[pythoneer]

Now if you can make live-patching intelligent you can get something like a self-upgrading kernel. Talk about self updating systems that never reboot and are on 24x7

So how much time is left until Linux-4.1.15-1.1381-SKYN12nnmp ?

[blackout23]

So how much time is left until Linux-4.1.15-1.1381-SKYN12nnmp ?

At least Terminators will be able to use kdbus.

[Azrael5]

It' will be possible to implement it to next distros release?

[ihatemichael]

Terminators will have better performance with kdbus?

[curaga]

Think positive people, instead of terminators we can use that tech for good, like service androids :P

[V10lator]

Think positive people, instead of terminators we can use that tech for good, like service androids :P

And why would your service android have to live-patch itself, other than patching restrictions (like "dont harm humans") out? Also what happens if a hacker live-patches your service android into a killing machine? :P