Lua has been used in Linux kernel modules[1][2]. At least for the ZFS case I know they were satisfied with the ability to limit what the Lua scripts could do to

Lua has been used in Linux kernel modules[1][2]. At least for the ZFS case I know they were satisfied with the ability to limit what the Lua scripts could do to avoid issues. [1]: https://lwn.net/Articles/830154/ https://lwn.net/Articles/830154/ [2]: https://openzfs.github.io/openzfs-docs/man/master/8/zfs-program.8.html https://openzfs.github.io/openzfs-docs/man/master/8/zfs-prog...