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| author | Thomas Schwinge <thomas@codesourcery.com> | 2012-05-24 23:08:09 +0200 |
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| committer | Thomas Schwinge <thomas@codesourcery.com> | 2012-05-24 23:08:09 +0200 |
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diff --git a/microkernel/for_beginners.mdwn b/microkernel/for_beginners.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index ad50425e..00000000 --- a/microkernel/for_beginners.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,32 +0,0 @@ -[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] - -[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable -id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this -document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or -any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant -Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license -is included in the section entitled -[[GNU Free Documentation License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] - -# Concepts - -A [[microkernel]] implements a minimal number of abstractions -that facilitate the realization of operating system services. - -[[Mach's_concepts|mach/concepts]] are documented here. - -Read OSF's Kernel Principles. Find it under the -[[mach/documentation]] link. - -# Exercises - -Mach's API is documented in OSF's Kernel API book. Find it -under the [[mach/documentation]] link. Skim it to get an idea -of how the API looks and then try the following exercises: - -Send messages using Mach's IPC mechanism -([detailed description](http://walfield.org/pub/people/neal/papers/hurd-misc/mach-ipc-without-mig.txt)). - -Implement your own pager. Write a server that synthesizes -content on the fly and have a client map the object into its -address space and print out the file. |