From: Lauri.Aarnio@nixu.com (Lauri Aarnio)
Subject: [TUHS] Re: Porting Unix v6 to i386
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 20:45:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200201311845.UAA17935@mole.nixu.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 31 Jan 2002 17:09:13 +0100." <02013117091301.00697@linux>
In message <02013117091301.00697 at linux>, Sven Dehmlow writes:
>On Thursday 31 January 2002 12:00, P.A.Osborne wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 11:18:06AM +0200, Lauri Aarnio wrote:
>> > Have you considered using Tanenbaum's Minix as a reference ?
>>
>> Funnily enough - no. Which was a tad daft as I have a copy
>> of the original Tanenbaum book on a shelf about 2 feet above
>> the monitor.... :-) sheepish grin
>>
>
>Good than it will be easy for you to take a look into this book and
>to find out that Minix is a microkernel. You want to code a
>monolithic kernel.
It doesn't matter at all if it is a microkernel or not, if somebody
just needs a reference implementation; How device drivers work or how
the '286 memory management needs to be set up is practically the same;
what matters is that Minix runs in 16-bit protected mode whereas
Linux and *BSD don't.
Lauri
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-01-31 18:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <no.id>
2002-01-18 6:53 ` [pups] Re: GCC Aaron J. Grier
2002-01-18 7:07 ` Wilko Bulte
2002-01-18 9:06 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2002-01-18 12:44 ` Warren Toomey
2002-01-18 14:49 ` Bill Gunshannon
2002-01-18 15:31 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2002-01-18 19:00 ` Johnny Billquist
2002-01-18 21:54 ` Jonathan Engdahl
2002-01-19 8:48 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2002-01-19 21:19 ` Warren Toomey
2002-01-18 18:06 ` Aaron J. Grier
2002-01-30 1:57 ` [TUHS] Re: Porting Unix v6 to i386 Aaron J. Grier
2002-01-30 9:18 ` P.A.Osborne
2002-01-30 18:00 ` Sven Dehmlow
2002-01-30 19:50 ` Johnny Billquist
2002-01-30 21:40 ` Michael Davidson
2002-01-31 10:26 ` P.A.Osborne
2002-01-31 18:51 ` Johnny Billquist
2002-02-01 10:27 ` P.A.Osborne
2002-01-31 19:04 ` Mike Haertel
2002-01-30 19:52 ` Mike Haertel
2002-01-30 20:54 ` M. Warner Losh
2002-01-30 22:47 ` Greg Lehey
2002-03-03 12:51 ` Cyrille Lefevre
2002-03-03 20:14 ` Peter Jeremy
2002-03-03 20:46 ` Tim Shoppa
2002-03-03 21:07 ` Peter Jeremy
2002-01-31 9:18 ` Lauri Aarnio
2002-01-31 11:00 ` P.A.Osborne
2002-01-31 16:09 ` Sven Dehmlow
2002-01-31 18:45 ` Lauri Aarnio [this message]
2002-02-01 0:42 ` Greg Lehey
2002-02-04 22:12 ` Michael Davidson
2002-02-05 10:42 ` P.A.Osborne
2002-02-06 16:36 ` Jeffrey S. Sharp
2002-02-07 10:23 ` P.A.Osborne
2002-01-30 22:44 ` Greg Lehey
2002-02-14 22:30 ` Aaron J. Grier
2002-02-15 3:08 ` Peter Jeremy
2002-02-15 8:08 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2002-01-30 21:52 John Holden
2002-01-30 23:51 Grant Maizels
[not found] <20020131102843.C19170@apple.ukc.ac.uk>
[not found] ` <200201311847.g0VIlHj41858@ducky.net>
2002-02-01 10:24 ` P.A.Osborne
[not found] <E16WjYq-0005RL-00@mercury.ukc.ac.uk>
2002-02-04 9:33 ` P.A.Osborne
2002-02-04 10:57 ` Warren Toomey
2002-02-04 11:48 ` P.A.Osborne
2002-02-04 22:23 norman
2002-02-15 0:07 John Holden
2002-06-04 11:53 Szigeti Szabolcs
2002-06-04 23:34 ` Warren Toomey
[not found] <200206050222.g552MHm88208@minnie.tuhs.org>
2002-06-05 11:54 ` John Chung
2002-06-05 18:49 Ian King
2002-06-06 7:07 ` Szigeti Szabolcs
2002-06-06 10:20 ` Warren Toomey
2002-06-06 17:02 Mike Haertel
2002-06-11 22:31 ` Peter Jeremy
2002-06-11 22:52 ` Mike Haertel
[not found] <20020707154509.A172@muppet.labs.de>
2002-07-08 1:09 ` Warren Toomey
2002-07-08 10:33 ` Sven Dehmlow
2002-07-08 13:52 ` SZIGETI Szabolcs
2002-07-08 14:15 ` Warren Toomey
2002-08-22 20:52 [TUHS] " russ
2002-08-22 21:23 ` Peter Jeremy
2002-08-22 23:56 ` Warren Toomey
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