Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 24 Mar 2015 16:27:51 +0100 | From | Richard Weinberger <> | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH 00/11] an introduction of library operating system for Linux (LibOS) |
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Am 24.03.2015 um 16:24 schrieb Hajime Tazaki: > I was thinking that such 'architectural' differences in core > idea (like system call handling, execution model, process > context design, etc) is better to have a different architecture > even if some part of the code is similar. > > Isn't it also the same to the other 'hardware-dependent' > architectures' case like between arm and arm64 ? > > of course I'm also happy to share the code between us, > especially _pure_ userspace part like (virtual) NIC with > tap or pcap because we also need that part, but we kept such > code at an external codebase (i.e., linux-libos-tools).
I'd say you should try hard to re-use/integrate your work in arch/um. With um we already have an architecture which targets userspace, having two needs a very good justification.
Thanks, //richard
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