On Wed, Jun 02, 2010 at 03:39:02PM -0700, Nicolas Williams wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 02, 2010 at 03:36:14PM -0700, Edward Pilatowicz wrote:
> > the system repo is a requirement for secure zones upgrade.
> > theoretically the system repo could run over any transport, but domain
> > sockets is a natural choice for supporting zones since it doesn't make
> > any assumptions about the network configuration associated with zones.
> > (scratch zones have no networking, and there's no guarantee that regular
> > zones will have network access to the global zone.)
>
> Maybe we need HTTP-over-doors...
>
> (Says I only half-jokingly, but with tongue firmly in cheek.)

hey, that would allow us to do easy http access from within the kernel.
i can just imagine:
        modload("http://kernel.org/snv_140/kernel/drv/ramdisk";)

oops.  i think i just poked a hole in the side of my face.

ed
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