On Fri, Nov 01, 2013 at 06:47:00PM +0100, ScotXW wrote: > Hi, > > systemd is written exclusively for the Linux kernel because this > offers advantages over the POSIX API. To illustrate the difference > between Linux kernel API and POSIX API I created a diagram, see [1].
Linux doesn't implement all of the POSIX api in the kernel, other portions of it are in other userspace pieces. Linux, like all other Unix-like operating systems, also includes some apis that are not in POSIX, which is nothing new. > On topic: It could be used to illustrate the reasons for this decision. > 1. Could you have a look and check whether it is correct? It isn't. > 2. Ideas? What are you trying to show, and why? > Off topic: > Do you know more programs that are Linux kernel-only? Lots of them are, but again, why does this matter? greg k-h _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
