From: mutiny.mutiny@india.com (Donald ODona)
Subject: [TUHS] new paper comparing Unix kernel designs
Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2018 09:10:30 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <107018897.53043.1519981830149.JavaMail.tomcat@india-live-be02> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CMM.0.96.0.1519946898.beebe@gamma.math.utah.edu>
macos uses a (far flung mach derived) osf kernel, which is a hybrid and not a microkernel. Additionally macos utilize other bsd kernel functionality.
At 1 Mar 2018 23:29:36 +0000 (+00:00) from "Nelson H. F. Beebe" <beebe at math.utah.edu>:
> A new paper comparing Unix kernel designs was published earlier today:
> >> ... FreeBSD implements a
> >> traditional compact monolithic Unix kernel, whereas Mac OS builds the
> >> BSD Unix functionality on top of the Mach microkernel. The authors
> >> provide an in-depth technical investigation of both approaches.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-02 9:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-03-01 23:28 Nelson H. F. Beebe
2018-03-01 23:44 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-03-02 0:10 ` Nelson H. F. Beebe
2018-03-02 0:47 ` Clem Cole
2018-03-02 0:54 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-03-02 1:42 ` Larry McVoy
2018-03-02 9:10 ` Donald ODona [this message]
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