At 4:33 PM -0500 10/1/09, Wall, Kevin wrote: > "Professor Gernot Heiser, the John Lions Chair in Computer Science in > the School of Computer Science and Engineering and a senior principal > researcher with NICTA, said for the first time a team had been able to > prove with mathematical rigour that an operating-system kernel -- the > code at the heart of any computer or microprocessor -- was 100 per cent > bug-free and therefore immune to crashes and failures."
Reading nothing beyond what was posted, the problem I see is to provide a complete specification against which to prove correctness. -- Larry Kilgallen _______________________________________________ Secure Coding mailing list (SC-L) SC-L@securecoding.org List information, subscriptions, etc - http://krvw.com/mailman/listinfo/sc-l List charter available at - http://www.securecoding.org/list/charter.php SC-L is hosted and moderated by KRvW Associates, LLC (http://www.KRvW.com) as a free, non-commercial service to the software security community. _______________________________________________