From: Timur Tabi <ttabi@interactivesi.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: A query regarding kernel programming, very small
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 14:40:41 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <hxkv1B.A.WeC.JhHe6@dinero.interactivesi.com> (raw)
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** Reply to message from "Venkatesh Ramamurthy" <venkateshr@softhome.net> on
Wed, 31 Jan 2001 15:13:38 -0500
> driver development is a part of kernel development. Kernel is a bigger
> entity which contains scheduler, io subsystem, memory subsystem etc....
> Drivers comes under the IO subsystem.
I think the confusion stems from the fact that with some operating systems
(like OS/2), drivers are not considered part of the kernel, but with Linux (and
possibly some others), drivers are considered part of the kernel.
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-01-31 19:54 A query regarding kernel programming, very small Shyam Iyengar
2001-01-31 20:13 ` Venkatesh Ramamurthy
2001-01-31 20:40 ` Timur Tabi [this message]
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