The Site of Wilks
The Site of Wilks
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XOmB
Contents
An (unfinished) Exokernel to increase street cred.
Features
Eventually:
  • Minimal kernel size.
  • Useful and expandable LibOS structure.
  • Ability to virtualize Windows, Linux, and OS X natively using LibOSes.
Screenshots
XOmB Screenshot 1 XOmB Screenshot 2 XOmB Screenshot 3 XOmB Screenshot 4
Bug: RIP doubling due to invalid LSTAR XOmB Looping in and out of usermode (incorrectly) XOmB now looping correctly due to valid LSTAR XOmB working in QEMU
XOmB Screenshot 5 XOmB Screenshot 5
A simple syscall The kernel in high memory
Current Contributors
Jarrett Billingsley
Donald Campbell
Eric Conlon
Nick Farnan
Steve Klabnik
James Larkby-Lahet
Brian Madden
Dave Wilkinson
XOmB CS Day 2008 Poster
[ XOmB Poster (pdf) ] - What are the goals? What have we done? How can you, as a Pitt student, get involved?
Links
[ project svn ] - See the code!
[ offical website ] - Find out what's new!
[ offical discussion group ] - Eventually discuss your experience!
What is it?