freebsd should be rewritten based on microkernel architecture

Steve O'Hara-Smith steve at sohara.org
Fri Apr 17 18:51:46 UTC 2020


On Fri, 17 Apr 2020 17:50:52 +0100
"Norman Gray" <norman.gray at glasgow.ac.uk> wrote:

> 
> Steve, hello.
> 
> On 17 Apr 2020, at 17:18, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote:
> 
> > 	If the OP wants FreeBSD running on a microkernel then surely
> > Darwin is where they should start looking - mostly FreeBSD running on
> > Mach which
> > is a bona-fide message passing microkernel.
> 
> It's a tangent to this thread, but: can you point to anything which 
> discusses this in more detail?

	The horses mouth:

<https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/MacOSX/Conceptual/OSX_Technology_Overview/SystemTechnology/SystemTechnology.html>

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