On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 23:38, Sharad Birmiwal <[email protected]> wrote: >> Linux is inherently viable to instability due to its Monolithic >> architecture. > > Isn't this a bit of a stretch? Can you substantiate/elaborate a bit > more about this? Please add some references as well. >
Monolithic kernel means millions of lines of untested[or weakly tested] code working together in the kernel mode. Implies there is a greater probability for a security flaw. Arjun S R College Of Engineering,Trivandrum Facebook : http://www.facebook.com/Arjun.S.R Twitter: http://twitter.com/Arjun_S_R -- LUG@IITD - http://lug-iitd.org/Footer
