Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!panews.awdpa.ibm.com!ibmpa.awdpa.ibm.com!webb From: webb@ibmpa.awdpa.ibm.com (Bill Webb) Newsgroups: comp.os.mach Subject: Re: Bytes in Mach 3.0? Message-ID: <1991Feb13.170901@ibmpa.awdpa.ibm.com> Date: 14 Feb 91 01:09:01 GMT References: <2981@fai.UUCP> Sender: news@ibmpa.awdpa.ibm.com (news id) Reply-To: webb@ibmpa.awdpa.ibm.com (Bill Webb) Organization: IBM AWD Paloalto Lines: 26 In article , champlin@decwrl.dec.com (Virgil Champlin) writes: |> |> I too would like to see some basic numbers for executable images of |> the micro kernel. I am really jazzed about mach but would like to know |> if it would be crazy to try and build a 68000 or i386 (somewhat special |> purpose) machine and expect the micro kernel to take 128 or 256K? |> Thanks much -virgil |> -- |> Virgil Champlin champlin@nsl.dec.com |> Palo Alto, CA |> "I got it, I got it, I ain't got it." Here's some numbers for a 386 MACH 3.0 kernel (your mileage may vary): ls -lag STD+WS/mach_kernel -rwxr-xr-x 3 webb usr 332478 Feb 13 12:37 STD+WS/mach_kernel cccp:/space3/obj/ps2/latest/kernel(5) size !$ size STD+WS/mach_kernel text data bss dec hex 245728 31572 86728 364028 58dfc ---------------------------------------------------------------- The above views are my own, not necessarily those of my employer. Bill Webb (IBM AWD Palo Alto, Ca.), (415) 855-4457. UUCP: ...!uunet!ibmsupt!webb INTERNET: webb@ibminet.awdpa.ibm.com