Re: System architecture view

2007-12-12 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 12:39:47PM +0530, Shakthi Kannan wrote: > Is this little better? (have updated the image again): > http://shakthimaan.com/downloads/hurd/gnu-hurd-mach-system-architecture.png The current version is much more correct than the original, yes. (Not totally precise in some

Re: System architecture view

2007-12-12 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Fri, Dec 07, 2007 at 11:45:31PM -0800, Praveen A wrote: > Glibc sits in between the userspace and mach. It provides the complete > posix api on top of mach. So all the libraries and translators use > glibc. This statement is correct, but a bit misleading: glibc does not provide the POSIX

Re: System architecture view

2007-12-07 Thread Praveen A
2007/12/7, Shakthi Kannan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > Thanks for your explanation. > > Is this little better? (have updated the image again): > http://shakthimaan.com/downloads/hurd/gnu-hurd-mach-system-architecture.png > > The .dia image is available at: > http://shakthimaan.com/downloads/hurd/

Re: System architecture view

2007-12-07 Thread Shakthi Kannan
Hi, Thanks for your explanation. Is this little better? (have updated the image again): http://shakthimaan.com/downloads/hurd/gnu-hurd-mach-system-architecture.png The .dia image is available at: http://shakthimaan.com/downloads/hurd/gnu-hurd-mach-system-architecture.dia SK -- Shakthi Kannan

Re: System architecture view

2007-12-07 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 01:48:36AM +0530, Shakthi Kannan wrote: > - On Dec 8, 2007 12:32 AM, Shakthi Kannan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: | I would like get a big picture on how servers, ports, message > queues, | libraries, system calls, IPC, gnumach, drivers, hardware et. > al. are | lay

Re: System architecture view

2007-12-07 Thread Shakthi Kannan
Hi, Replying to my own post: - On Dec 8, 2007 12:32 AM, Shakthi Kannan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | I would like get a big picture on how servers, ports, message queues, | libraries, system calls, IPC, gnumach, drivers, hardware et. al. are | layered. \-- Is this something close? http://shak

System architecture view

2007-12-07 Thread Shakthi Kannan
Hi, Can anyone provide a overall system architecture view of all the components/layers of GNU Hurd, GNU Mach? I would like get a big picture on how servers, ports, message queues, libraries, system calls, IPC, gnumach, drivers, hardware et. al. are layered. Thanks, SK -- Shakthi Kannan http