Re: userspace drivers

[Thomas Bushnell, BSG]

Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de> writes:

> The question of user interrupt handlers: There is an interface, but I don't
> think it was ever tried in GNU Mach, so I don't know if that works or can be
> resurrected.  In any case user space drivers are only interesting in a more
> modern microkernel like L4.

I would suggest not spending time right now on user-space drivers.
They are interesting in Mach, but it's the kind of thing that we might
well end up throwing away upon a switch to another kernel.