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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!news.ececs.uc.edu!news.kei.com!news.mathworks.com!howland.erols.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!uwm.edu!news.cse.psu.edu!usenet From: schwartz@galapagos.cse.psu.edu.NO-SPAM (Scott Schwartz) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Embedded FreeBSD Date: 08 Feb 1997 17:50:39 -0500 Organization: PSU CSE Lines: 14 Sender: schwartz@galapagos.cse.psu.edu Message-ID: <8glo8y6hfk.fsf@galapagos.cse.psu.edu> References: <32B744C0.2DA9@wdc.net> <5c14ih$7nn@uriah.heep.sax.de> <5c2kub$6uu@qnx.com> <5c3h41$mtn@uriah.heep.sax.de> <5c5ve9$hls@qnx.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: galapagos.cse.psu.edu In-reply-to: doug@qnx.com's message of 22 Jan 1997 16:05:13 -0500 X-Newsreader: Gnus v5.1 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:35176 doug@qnx.com (Doug Santry) writes: | >at least account for those processes that perform kernel functionality | >in a monolithic kernel world. Though i have no doubts that it won't | >be much more than 200...300 KB in QNX. | | Well, once we have the network stuff, socket interface and TCP stack | going we start using around 700k code and data. For comparison, Plan 9's kernel on an x86: 350716t + 95088d + 126092b = 571896 And the window system: 109498t + 5648d + 75804b = 190950