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Kernel changes easy on Windows and hard on Linux? Can you explain a little more? I would have guessed Windows would fall in the impossible category and Linux wo
by bartonfink 16y ago
Kernel changes easy on Windows and hard on Linux? Can you explain a little more? I would have guessed Windows would fall in the impossible category and Linux would be relatively easy.
- JoeAltmaier 16y agoThere is mature installable driver support in Windows. Things like mappings of locked frames to user space that persist after a kernel call were a flag on Windows, API/kernel changes had to be written on Linux.
- bartonfink 16y agoInteresting - thanks for the explanation. I didn't know that Windows' driver support was that strong.