[coyotos-dev] EROS small processes

Charles Landau clandau at macslab.com
Fri Jan 5 17:04:57 CST 2007


At 10:25 PM +0100 1/5/07, Pierre THIERRY wrote:
>In the "Network Subsystems Reloaded" paper, I noted that the domain
>factored network stack took advantage of how EROS deal with very small
>processes (section 3):
>
>Will this feature of EROS be retained in Coyotos?

In CapROS, this feature is inherited from EROS and is retained in the 
IA32 version.

CapROS has a similar feature in the ARM version, where it is quite 
essential for reducing cache and TLB flushes on context switches. In 
fact large spaces are not implemented yet on ARM.


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