I never thought I'd see my blog on HN. Hope you liked this post. FWIW, this is my first venture into kernels, and I've made a lot of mistakes. In fact, this pr

I never thought I'd see my blog on HN. Hope you liked this post. FWIW, this is my first venture into kernels, and I've made a lot of mistakes. In fact, this project is on the fourth rewrite and its followers are desperately trying to convince me to leave the known cruft in place in favor of a more timely release. I would love to hear your feedback, though, because I want to polish this as much as possible in the future.