From 7e65809229c18a4d798f3e305d5ad73e5d515d48 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schwinge Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:42:41 +0100 Subject: Been doin' some reading. --- open_issues/dde.mdwn | 15 ++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/open_issues/dde.mdwn b/open_issues/dde.mdwn index 3d1de09a..096d532f 100644 --- a/open_issues/dde.mdwn +++ b/open_issues/dde.mdwn @@ -20,9 +20,22 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] * + Why device drivers in user space; different possibilities for getting + device drivers; DDE's origins and rationale. + * + 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 * -- cgit v1.2.3