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diff --git a/microkernel/mach/deficiencies.mdwn b/microkernel/mach/deficiencies.mdwn index dcabb56e..1294b8b3 100644 --- a/microkernel/mach/deficiencies.mdwn +++ b/microkernel/mach/deficiencies.mdwn @@ -751,3 +751,19 @@ In context of [[open_issues/multithreading]] and later [[open_issues/select]]. part AIUI, and scheduling contexts can be inherited explicitly too, like in EROS (and in a way in Viengoos) <braunr> i don't understand viengoos well enough to do it that way + + +## IRC, freenode, #hurd, 2013-04-13 + + <braunr> a microkernel loosely based on mach for a future hurd-like system + <JoshuaB> ok. no way! Are you in the process of building a micro-kernel + that the hurd may someday run on? + <braunr> not the hurd, a hurd-like system + <JoshuaB> ok wow. sounds pretty cool, and tricky + <braunr> the hurd could, but would require many changes too, and the point + of this rewrite is to overcome the most difficult technical performance + and scalability problems of the current hurd + <braunr> doing that requires deep changes in the low level interfaces + <braunr> imo, a rewrite is more appropriate + <braunr> sometimes, things done in x15 can be ported to the hurd + <braunr> but it still requires a good deal of effort |