Hi, On Fri Jan 12, 2007 at 16:35:03 +0100, Christian, Martin, OPEE45 wrote: > > maybe the KMB lecture slides are somehow helpful. > They are a good starting point to understand the principles. However the > mapping to the code is still unclear. Wouldn't it be possible to get a > student (HiWi) writing some documentation?
It's difficult to find someone who who can do this. > > You should have some good understanding of Linux internals though > Yes. And that's exactly my problem ... :-( Well but that's needed. > > understand what the important code does. > First understand what the important code is. Yes, sure. Some of the code has core character, some is more optional. > > Besides that you can of course ask questions and I can try to answer > them. > >From your lecture I understand that a new architecture would require > mainly changes to the "Lower Half" of L4Linux. But I suppose there are > also changes required to the Syscall Interface. However, since I want to Yes, both sides. > port it to another L4 Interface, I'll also have to rewrite a lot more. > So I'm tending more to use either the L4Linux-2.4 (where there is no > documentation) or Wombat, which at least builds on the L4.X2 API. The interface of current L4Linux is conceptually quite the same as X.2, so there aren't so much difference on how they work. > Anyways, I fear I won't manage to do it within 6 weeks ... :-( Frankly, yes, I'd say 6 weeks is quite a bit too little time... Adam -- Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lackorzynski http://os.inf.tu-dresden.de/~adam/ _______________________________________________ l4-hackers mailing list [email protected] http://os.inf.tu-dresden.de/mailman/listinfo/l4-hackers
