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authorThomas Schwinge <thomas@codesourcery.com>2013-06-20 22:33:33 +0200
committerThomas Schwinge <thomas@codesourcery.com>2013-06-20 22:33:33 +0200
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microkernel/mach/gnumach/ports: Port to a paravirtualized environment first?
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* MIPS. Status completely unknown.
* [[open_issues/Mach_on_Top_of_POSIX]]. Status unknown.
+
+When starting a port for a new architecture, it might make sense to first
+target a [[!wikipedie desc=paravirtualized Paravirtualization]] environment,
+that already abstracts away some of the different hardware implementations'
+quirks.