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I have been working with Antti Kantee on running scripting languages directly on Xen, and have got LuaJIT running. Essentially this is a build of a modified version of the Xen "Mini-os" which provides a small stub to handle basic Xen functions like memory allocation, combined with NetBSD kernel components to provide networki...

On Tue, 2015-09-08 at 18:38 +0000, Antti Kantee wrote: > On 08/09/15 16:15, Ian Campbell wrote: > > On Tue, 2015-09-08 at 15:03 +0000, Antti Kantee wrote: > > > > > For unikernels, the rump kernel project provides Rumprun, which can > > > provide you with a near-full POSIX'y interface. > > > > I...

On 08/09/15 16:15, Ian Campbell wrote: > On Tue, 2015-09-08 at 15:03 +0000, Antti Kantee wrote: > >> For unikernels, the rump kernel project provides Rumprun, which can >> provide you with a near-full POSIX'y interface. > > I'm not 100% clear: Does rumprun _build_ or _run_ the application? It sound > s like it builds but the name suggests otherwise. For...

On Tue, 2015-09-08 at 15:03 +0000, Antti Kantee wrote: > For unikernels, the rump kernel project provides Rumprun, which can > provide you with a near-full POSIX'y interface. I'm not 100% clear: Does rumprun _build_ or _run_ the application? It sound s like it builds but the name suggests otherwise. > Rumprun also provides...

Hi, Wei Liu hinted that I should "chime in and / or provide corrections" (his words). I'll attempt to do exactly that by not really replying to anything specific. For the record, when I say "we" in this mail, I mean "people who have contributed to the rump kernel project" (as also indicated by the email-hat). First of all, there's a difference between