From: Thomas Pedersen <twpedersen@gmail.com>
To: 9front@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: DDE - interesting or horrible?
Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2011 17:17:20 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHmEv863VKFquxX5DRGKibzBJW9WbZbEOV1DkFFG-C-mFUPGCw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK=G1ThsoB8dKg2r7317QySWVZqmLMNUyp3UbKO7Y+zUZ3+rgw@mail.gmail.com>
Is it that bad? Certainly we can do better than rewriting the same
drivers every time a new OS comes out, no?
On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 10:07 AM, Uriel <uriel@berlinblue.org> wrote:
> No.
>
> On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 2:50 PM, staalmannen <staal1978@gmail.com> wrote:
>> The L4 guys [1] (and later the HURD guys [2, 3]) have apparently been
>> able to re-use some linux drivers through a library-based approach.
>> Would a similar approach be interesting as a temporary way to get a
>> wider range of drivers fast-and-dirty ported to a Plan9 kernel?
>>
>> [1] http://wiki.tudos.org/DDE/DDEKit
>> [2] http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/user/zhengda.html
>> [3] http://www.archhurd.org/
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-09 0:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-02 12:50 staalmannen
2011-08-07 17:07 ` Uriel
2011-08-09 0:17 ` Thomas Pedersen [this message]
2011-08-09 0:37 ` Kurt H Maier
2011-08-09 1:01 ` hiro
2011-08-09 1:58 ` Iruatã Souza
2011-08-09 4:29 ` Julius Schmidt
2011-08-09 5:13 ` Thomas Pedersen
2011-08-09 5:36 ` Jacob Todd
2011-08-09 5:45 ` Jens Staal
2011-08-09 5:48 ` Steve Simon
2011-08-09 5:50 ` cinap_lenrek
2011-08-10 15:50 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2011-08-10 17:25 ` yy
2011-08-11 12:18 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2011-08-11 12:25 ` yy
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