Summary of Flux OSToolkit

More information about Flux OSToolkit can be found at http://www.cs.utah.edu/projects/flexmach/.

The current version is:

0.97

The following architectures are supported:

x86

Availability:

open source

Scheduling can be done using:

Freely to plug your own schduler into it

Memory considerations:

VM support with its own LMM( list-based memory manager )

Performance data can be found at:

N.A.

Posix compliance:

N.A.

File system support:

NetBSD also supports others like FreeBSD, Linux

Other Notes:

It's a toolkit used for people to construct their own OS.
It provides all core components needed to construct an OS, such as Bootstrap, memory management, device drivers. Claimed to be easy to use and several research groups are using it now.

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