Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 26 Feb 2002 01:20:24 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 26 Feb 2002 01:20:14 -0500 Received: from [208.147.64.186] ([208.147.64.186]:37839 "HELO warden3.diginsite.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Tue, 26 Feb 2002 01:20:08 -0500 Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 22:17:44 -0800 (PST) From: David Lang To: Rakesh Kumar Banka cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Monolithic Vs. Microkernel In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org this is a FAQ basicly it boils down to the fact that Linus believes that a microkernel ends up spending to much of it's time formatting messages for other pieces of itself instead of doing the work you purchased the computer to do. David Lang On Mon, 25 Feb 2002, Rakesh Kumar Banka wrote: > Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 23:11:59 -0700 (MST) > From: Rakesh Kumar Banka > To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Subject: Monolithic Vs. Microkernel > > > Anyone working on the Microkernel implementation > of Linux? Specially in the area of seperating the process > and the file management activities out of the kernel. > > Rakesh. > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/