[haiku-development] Re: Haiku Kernel Architecture Questions

  • From: Bruno Albuquerque <bga@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:53:48 -0200

Adrian Panasiuk wrote:
Yes, most drivers run in kernelland. The difference to a monolithic kernel
is only that the drivers aren't built into the kernel itself, but are
modules which are loaded dynamically.

Isn't this what Linux does? It also loads modules into kernelland.

Yes. Thatś why it is not a micro-kernel either. :) Last time I checked, Haiku's device driver model is way more flexible than the Linux one tough.

-Bruno

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