|
|
Log in / Subscribe / Register

Moving the kernel to modern C

Moving the kernel to modern C

Posted Feb 25, 2022 18:04 UTC (Fri) by davej (subscriber, #354)
In reply to: Moving the kernel to modern C by jd
Parent article: Moving the kernel to modern C

> And when was the last time Coverity checked the kernel

99% of the time, the answer to this question is the same as "when did Linus last cut an -rc/final".
I usually kick off a run the same day, failing that the following morning.

to post comments

Moving the kernel to modern C

Posted Feb 28, 2022 18:38 UTC (Mon) by jd (guest, #26381) [Link]

That's very comforting to know. I don't know how much it is picking up these days, but I've been haunting the fringes long enough to know that it has always provided a very important service to kernel developers. (Through the mead haze, I can dimly recall when it was first used.)


Copyright © 2026, Eklektix, Inc.
Comments and public postings are copyrighted by their creators.
Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds