Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2012 08:55:57 +0000 (UTC) From: jb <jb.1234abcd@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD vice OS X memory management Message-ID: <loom.20120428T105155-762@post.gmane.org> References: <loom.20120425T142751-217@post.gmane.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1204280923090.9361@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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Wojciech Puchar <wojtek <at> wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> writes: > > > does OS X kernel share any code with FreeBSD kernel's memory management > > subsystem ? > > IMHO no. OSX is somehow-microkernel based, they did take things from > FreeBSD but not this IMHO. > > anyway - who cares > Well, I quoted the source in my 2nd post in this thread. But I will repeat it once again: "I'm quite sure that the memory manager of OSX wasn't derived from BSD, but from Mach. Actually, FreeBSD has adapted that memory manager, so it's rather the other way around...." If so, both OS X and FreeBSD share the same MM subsys base. jb
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