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Re: [Gnewsense-dev] The Linux kernel, no longer as monolithic as it once
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Karl Goetz |
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Re: [Gnewsense-dev] The Linux kernel, no longer as monolithic as it once was? |
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Tue, 3 Aug 2010 21:50:42 +0930 |
On Sun, 01 Aug 2010 23:43:52 +0300
Niklas Cholmkvist <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> by reading the wikipedia article about Udev the device manager which
> "executes entirely in user space" and also reading somewhere else that
> it is used instead of "devfs' kernel space" , does it mean that the
> kernel linux is no longer as "monolithic" as it once was?
Andy Tanenbaum[0] said so [1], but who'd listen to him about kernels? ;)
[0] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_S._Tanenbaum
[1] 200MB
http://mirror.linux.org.au/pub/linux.conf.au/2007/video/wednesday/Wednesday_0900_Tanenbaum.ogg
kk
> Just a curious question on how to name things.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Niklas
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- [Gnewsense-dev] The Linux kernel, no longer as monolithic as it once was?, Niklas Cholmkvist, 2010/08/01
- Re: [Gnewsense-dev] The Linux kernel, no longer as monolithic as it once was?,
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- Re: [Gnewsense-dev] The Linux kernel, no longer as monolithic as it once was?, Kim Hawtin, 2010/08/04
- Re: [Gnewsense-dev] The Linux kernel, no longer as monolithic as it once was?, VICTOR TARABOLA CORTIANO, 2010/08/05
- Re: [Gnewsense-dev] The Linux kernel, no longer as monolithic as it once was?, Kim Hawtin, 2010/08/05
- Re: [Gnewsense-dev] The Linux kernel, no longer as monolithic as it once was?, Travis King, 2010/08/05
- Re: [Gnewsense-dev] The Linux kernel, no longer as monolithic as it once was?, Kim Hawtin, 2010/08/06
- Re: [Gnewsense-dev] The Linux kernel, no longer as monolithic as it once was?, Karl Goetz, 2010/08/06