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Re: Hurd Advocacy?



On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 09:38:54PM +0200, PUYDT Julien wrote:
> Le lun 18/08/2003 à 15:57, Marcus Brinkmann a écrit :
> > L4 does not have any device drivers.  Some people are working on a new
> > device driver infrastructure for GNU Hurd/L4, and drivers for that
> > infrastructure.  It's a huge task, but it is also an interesting challenge.
> > Device drivers will be in user space and thus can be multi-threaded.  This
> > allows to keep state about a device active in the thread, and can greatly
> > simplify a driver.
> 
> 1.   Who works on that infrastructure?

You should talk to Peter 'p2' De Schrijver <p2@mind.be> if you are
interested in helping.

Thanks,
Marcus

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