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author | Thomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org> | 2007-09-03 15:26:03 +0200 |
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committer | Thomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org> | 2007-09-03 15:28:06 +0200 |
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Break up `Mach' and `Mig' hierarchies, merge them into `microkernel/mach/', `microkernel/mach/gnumach/', `microkernel/mach/mig/', and elsewhere.
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diff --git a/Mach/MicroKernelsForBeginners.mdwn b/Mach/MicroKernelsForBeginners.mdwn deleted file mode 100644 index 0fa7bd17..00000000 --- a/Mach/MicroKernelsForBeginners.mdwn +++ /dev/null @@ -1,39 +0,0 @@ -[[license text=""" -Copyright © 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. - -Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the -terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version -published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no -Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included -in the section entitled [[GNU_Free_Documentation_License|/fdl.txt]]. - -By contributing to this page, you agree to assign copyright for your -contribution to the Free Software Foundation. The Free Software Foundation -promises to always use either a verbatim copying license or a free -documentation license when publishing your contribution. We grant you back all -your rights under copyright, including the rights to copy, modify, and -redistribute your contributions. -"""]] - -# Concepts - -A [[microkernel]] implements a minimal number of abstractions -that facilitate the realization of operating system services. - -[[MachConcepts]] are documented here. - -Read OSF's Kernel Principles. Find it under the -[[documentation]] link. - -# Exercises - -Mach's API is documented in OSF's Kernel API book. Find it -under the [[documentation]] link. Skim it to get an idea -of how the API looks and then try the following exercises: - -Send messages using Mach's IPC mechanism -([detailed description](http://walfield.org/pub/people/neal/papers/hurd-misc/mach-ipc-without-mig.txt)). - -Implement your own pager. Write a server that synthesizes -content on the fly and have a client map the object into its -address space and print out the file. |