Re: Linux is a MicroKernal?

Bradley M Keryan (keryan@andrew.cmu.edu)
Sun, 30 May 1999 20:52:23 -0400 (EDT)


On Fri, 28 May 1999, Jason Stone wrote:

> I have a question, though maybe this isn't the right place to ask it: how
> does MkLinux work? My understanding is that Linux is run as a single
> server on top of a Mach kernel. Is this true? And if so, is it possible
> to run it on any platform that is supported by Mach? There's an HP
> PA-Risc Linux port in progress; I think that Mach already supports
> PA-Risc - if so, why couldn't you just run MkLinux on your HP 9000's
> instead of doing a full-on port?
>

You already can: http://www.gr.osf.org/mklinux/hppa/mkpa.html

A full-on port might be more fun, I guess :)

>
> -Jason
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