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authorThomas Schwinge <thomas@schwinge.name>2009-12-31 15:42:41 +0100
committerThomas Schwinge <thomas@schwinge.name>2009-12-31 15:42:41 +0100
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Been doin' some reading.
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* <http://demo.tudos.org/dsweeper_tutorial.html>
+ Why device drivers in user space; different possibilities for getting
+ device drivers; DDE's origins and rationale.
+
* <http://wiki.tudos.org/DDE/DDEKit>
+ Structural overview of the components.
+
+
+# Discussion
+
+DDE essentially is a glue layer to embed Linux device drivers into another
+environement. In the DDE case, this *other environment* is a user-space task
+-- compared to the GNU Mach kernel having a *in-kernel* Linux 2.0 device
+drivers glue code (cf. paper by Goel et al.).
+
-# Sources
+# Source Code
* <http://www.inf.tu-dresden.de/index.php?node_id=1584&ln=en>