L4 experimental kernel reference manual

NICTA L4-embedded Kernel Reference Manual Version NICTA N1 National ICT Australia Embedded Real-Time and Operating Systems Program (ERTOS) Kensington Research Laboratory, Sydney l4spec@www.doorway.ru Based on Reference Manual for L4 X.2 System Architecture Group Dept. of Computer Science Universit¨at Karlsruhe (L4Ka Team) l4spec@www.doorway.ru Contents Section number Title Page Chapter 1 Introduction Overview Porting Kernel Kernel overview This chapter explains how to download, build and load the www.doorway.ru kernel both in a standalone environment and through Yocto Project. How to build and load Kernel in standalone environment To build Kernel in a standalone environment, first, generate a .

NICTA L4-embedded Kernel Reference Manual Version NICTA N1 National ICT Australia Embedded Real-Time and Operating Systems Program (ERTOS) Kensington Research Laboratory, Sydney l4spec@www.doorway.ru Based on Reference Manual for L4 X.2 System Architecture Group Dept. of Computer Science Universitat Karlsruhe¨ (L4Ka Team) l4spec@www.doorway.ru •L4 is a “second generation” µ-kernel design, originally designed by Jochen Liedtke •Designed to show that µ-kernel based systems are usable in practice with good performance •Minimalist philosophy: If it can be implemented outside the kernel, it doesn’t belong inside 7 Why pick L4? •L4 is industrially and technically relevant. This paper gives an overview of a pilot project on the specification and verification of the L4 high-performance microkernel. Of the three aspects examined in the project, we describe one in more detail: the formalisation of the kernel's Application Programming Interface using the B Method.

tail: the formalisation of the kernel's Application Pro- explained in the L4 reference manual [13]. This is the L4 eXperimental Kernel Refer-. L4 eXperimental Kernel Reference Manual, Version X.2, Revision 6, System Architecture Group, Department of Computer Science, Universität Karlsruhe. This work investigates L4, a second generation µ-kernel, with respect to virtual machine construction. L4 eXperimental Kernel Reference Manual. Version.