From: Johnny Billquist <bqt@update.uu.se>
To: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org
Subject: Re: [TUHS] maybe off-topic: Unix on a microcontroller
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2018 11:36:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d5f35579-d901-3d67-3611-60c0d806d500@update.uu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.1.1529200802.30486.tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>
On 2018-06-17 04:00, jnc@mercury.lcs.mit.edu (Noel Chiappa) wrote:
> > From: Johnny Billquist
>
> > It's a separate image (/netnix) that gets loaded at boot time, but it's
> > run in the context of the kernel.
>
> ISTR reading that it runs in Supervisor mode (no doubt so it could use the
> Supervisor mode virtual address space, and not have to go crazy with overlays
> in the Kernet space).
Yes. That rings a bell now that you mention it. Pretty sure you are correct.
Johnny
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2018-06-17 9:36 ` Johnny Billquist [this message]
2018-06-16 19:24 Noel Chiappa
2018-06-17 10:27 ` Tom Ivar Helbekkmo via TUHS
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2018-06-16 19:13 ` Johnny Billquist
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2018-06-15 9:12 arnold
2018-06-15 9:22 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2018-06-15 14:25 ` Warner Losh
2018-06-15 19:09 ` Tom Ivar Helbekkmo via TUHS
2018-06-15 19:12 ` Warner Losh
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