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I don't really agree, as someone who advocates for Rust usage. > Ideally everything would just be in a single process. Processes are an amazing boundary, prob
by staticassertion 5y ago
I don't really agree, as someone who advocates for Rust usage.
> Ideally everything would just be in a single process.
Processes are an amazing boundary, probably the most powerful abstraction in existence.
> Why are new systems exposing the ability to dereference raw pointers to user programs?
This shouldn't be possible today - SMAP/SMEP are standard now.
> obsoleting the need for hardware isolation
I think if the last 3 years (sidechannel frenzy) has taught us anything, it's that software-isolation is extremely difficult. Even hardare isolation is difficult.