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> Scheduling one process over another would be no more expensive than jumping from one green (userspace) thread to another on regular OSes, which would be a hug
by __david__ 11y ago
> Scheduling one process over another would be no more expensive than jumping from one green (userspace) thread to another on regular OSes, which would be a huge change compared to current OSes, but isn't quite a unikernel, at least under the provided definition.
Sounds more or less like any embedded kernel that runs on an MMU-less cpu. Do unikernels handle interrupts? If so that means they can have preemptive threads, rather than green.