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A conversation with Linus at LinuxCon Japan

A conversation with Linus at LinuxCon Japan

Posted Jun 3, 2011 10:44 UTC (Fri) by ctwise (subscriber, #10952)
Parent article: A conversation with Linus at LinuxCon Japan

"they tend to have different small-system and large-system kernels - iOS and Mac OS"

Do iOS and OS/X have different kernels? The kernel portion (Darwin), appears to be the same, it's the upper levels that are different. That's why so much of the iOS work has found it's way back to OS/X.


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