The port is only in prototype stage and according torelease notes “currently only supports running in 64-bit mode without FPU or multicore support on the Spike simulation platform.” “There is no ...

Chicago and Sydney, Australia, November 29, 2007 — Open Kernel Labs, a global provider of embedded systems software and virtualization technology, and part of the ARM® Connected Community, announces ...

Real-time operating system kernels in embedded systems need to be configurable. Unfortunately many of today's commercial real-time kernels are monolithic. These optimized code packages are difficult ...

Slashdot reopened the endless Linus Torvald vs. Andy Tanenbaum debateabout microkernels and monolithic operating systems. This is asilly discussion akin to debating bicycles versus cars: both are ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. The news is full of talk about Microsoft’s Midori, a ...

Disagreements exist about whether or not microkernels are good. It's easy to get the impression they're good because they were proposed as a refinement after monolithic kernels. Microkernels are ...