[openbeos] Re: Is BeOS a true microkernel?

  • From: Michael Noisternig <michael.noisternig@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: OpenBeOS List <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2002 21:16:48 +0100

>My *opinion*, from reading Tannenbaum, is that he meant device drivers
>being part of the kernel does not interfere with being a microkernel.

Yes, device drivers are within the category of system processes and are 
therefore not part of the 
(mikro)kernel.

Michael Noisternig

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