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Re: rump ?



On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 9:53 PM, kamel derouiche
<kamelderouiche%yahoo.com@localhost> wrote:
> Hi,,
>
> what sys/rump  directory? utility ? and importance ?
>

http://www.netbsd.org/docs/puffs/rump.html

"RUMPs are a loosely defined collection of programs which run
unmodified kernel code in userspace. The main purpose is testing and
development, but they may be used for other purposes such as to
introduce multiple protection domains into the system or avoid viral
licensing restrictions."


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