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author | Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> | 2013-09-28 16:22:08 +0200 |
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committer | Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> | 2013-09-28 16:22:08 +0200 |
commit | ca39ad0592e9b99dac9d99c68bb36ef1d27f72df (patch) | |
tree | 5ad12783d506039cd440ccfacbac264085137075 /microkernel/mach/concepts.mdwn | |
parent | be2307c1bf9aef3e22984dd298827d8e1ca18b2c (diff) | |
parent | 264b066cd313b23f6748711c6f9b4d3336e03136 (diff) |
Merge branch 'master' of braunbox:~hurd-web/hurd-web
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diff --git a/microkernel/mach/concepts.mdwn b/microkernel/mach/concepts.mdwn index 0f7cbf00..08bce3f5 100644 --- a/microkernel/mach/concepts.mdwn +++ b/microkernel/mach/concepts.mdwn @@ -31,3 +31,20 @@ text="*[[mach\_kernel\_principles|documentation]]*: In particular the [[!toggle id=mach_kernel_principles text="[mach\_kernel\_principles]"]] book further elaborates on Mach's concepts and principles. + + +# IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2013-08-26 + + < stargater> then is mach not more microkernel + < stargater> when it have driver inside + < braunr> mach is a hybrid + < braunr> even without drivers + < stargater> in www i read mach is microkernel + < stargater> not hybrid + < braunr> the word microkernel usually includes hybrids + < braunr> true microkernels are also called nanokernels + < braunr> the word isn't that important, what matters is that mach does + more in kernel than what the microkernel principle implies + < braunr> e.g. high level async IPC and high level virtual memory + operations + < braunr> including physical memory management |