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Hurd is still using Mach? I don't see the point if it's just going to cheat around the IPC problem like OS X did. And in the past decade, there have been more
by epsilondelta 15y ago
Hurd is still using Mach? I don't see the point if it's just going to cheat around the IPC problem like OS X did.
And in the past decade, there have been more promising microkernels, like L4. Unless I missed something and there's still a good reason for Hurd to still be using Mach.
- ch0wn 15y agoThere were attempts to use L4 and several other micro kernels like Coyotos and Viengoos, but as far as I know all of them stalled and the Mach variant has been the only one to be continued to present day.