[coyotos-dev] Micro-monolithic linux kernel

[Pierre THIERRY]

Scribit Sandro Magi dies 22/07/2007 hora 10:34:
> Seems they're hitting that monolithic complexity wall, and the lessons
> of microkernels are becoming more appreciated.

The problem is, to apply these lessons you need fast IPC, IIUC, and
Linux doesn't have anything like fast IPC.

That could prove to be good to real µ-kernels: they will obviously be
able to compete in terms of performance with such a design.

Curiously,
Pierre
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