L4Ka: Pistachio Microkernel
3 days ago
- #operating-systems
- #microkernel
- #L4
- L4Ka::Pistachio is a microkernel developed by the University of Karlsruhe and UNSW.
- It implements the L4 Version 4 kernel API (X.2), supporting 32/64-bit and multiprocessor systems.
- Written in C++, it emphasizes performance and portability across multiple architectures.
- Supported architectures include x86-x64, x86-x32, and PowerPC 32-bit.
- Documentation includes the L4 Version X.2 Reference Manual, Whitepaper, and FAQ.
- Discussions occur via a mailing list and IRC (#elf|ka on irc.slashnet.org).
- Available under the BSD license, accessible via remote Mercurial.