Update: the project FORGE in this post refers to the FORGE Operating System. Also, when discussing feedback schedulers, note that the type of feedback discussed (thread pre-emption) is not the only possible method for feedback – just the one I’ve selected for this post. Update #2: please note that this all changes when more thanContinue reading “FORGE Scheduling”

This blog post will refer primarily to the FORGE Operating System, a new project I am working on with a primary goal of being able to host various different websites. This project is in C (not C++, as Pedigree was), and I have been working on it over a number of months. Progress is slow;Continue reading “FORGE – Timer API”

It’s been a long time since I posted anything here. Moving to a new city has slowed my development down significantly, but things are getting back to normal again. Recently there has been a fair bit of activity, and I’ll summarise what’s been going on in this post. There’s a couple new features, some changesContinue reading “Pedigree: New Core Features”

Well, the Pedigree team is currently in bug fixing mode as we prepare for our first release, codenamed “Foster” and as such, there’s not been a lot to talk about innovation-wise in the kernel. So I’ve decided instead to chat about a feature of the kernel, which was implemented recently. For our “live CDs” weContinue reading “Pedigree’s “Services” Feature”