On Mon, 2002-11-04 at 19:39, Karim Yaghmour wrote: > > Jacob Gorm Hansen wrote: > > If Adeos gets spaces like Space, then it would be interesting. > > Otherwise I don't think it is possible, because we need to protect guest > > OSes against eachother. > > You don't need to do that if each OS is stable and doesn't behave > randomly, which we assume is a fine description of Linux. As long > as the PCI probe is modified to only reveal the devices the OS > instance is supposed to see, then all other hardware should be > out of reach.
I agree for the purposes of running a disco-like setup on a large MP machine. Our purpose with nomadbios is to make operating systems a kind of mobile agents, so they cannot be trusted and we need MMU protection. If Grids are to over happen then I think something like this is needed. Best, Jacob
