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lasiotus

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    Comment #45733730

    Motor OS is now a Tier-3 target in Rust.

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    Comment #44233683

    > If anything does present a concrete issue we are eager to address it. That's great to hear! I think it is a bit too early to spend extra effort on porting Wasmtime to Motor OS at…

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    Comment #44231982

    > Not sure how to help with this [...] I guess not much can be done at the moment: dependencies are often the primary obstacle in porting crates to new targets, and just comparing …

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    Comment #44229339

    I'm not the OP, but I have a similar experience with Motor OS: wasmi compiles and works "out of the box", while wasmtime has a bunch of dependencies (e.g. target-lexicon) that won'…

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    Comment #41090334

    Motor OS ( https://motor-os.org ) attempts to do exactly that, by focusing on a rather narrow, from a "mainstream OS", point of view, niche. Kind of "do this one thing better" appr…

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    Comment #40045162

    Motūrus OS ( https://github.com/moturus/motor-os ) has a newer microkernel.

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    Comment #39552072

    Some extra context for comparison: Talc is faster than Frusa when there is no contention, but slower when there are concurrent allocations. Both are much slower than Rust's system …

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    Comment #39218078

    SEEKING VOLUNTEERS: Motūrus OS Motūrus OS is a new operating system for VMs written in Rust. A lot of interesting things to do for someone interested in systems-level Rust projects…

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    Comment #38914185

    The lainding page at https://github.com/moturus/motor-os explicitly says that both networking and file I/O are slow and have to be improved. The only claim is about fast bootup, an…

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    Comment #38913494

    I tried with async in the kernel first, but the cruft that was needed two years ago was not worth it in the kernel itself. The net I/O is actually async-first, see here: https://gi…

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    Comment #38913398

    Yes! And because of sandbagging :)

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    Comment #38913313

    I'm the project author/dev. Thanks a lot for posting this, and for comments/discussions! I see two main concerns raised here: (a) long-term viability and support (b) compilers, bin…

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    Ask HN: Why Google is a poster startup, and not Amazon?

    Hello! Many YC school videos casually mention Google as a great example of a successful startup, and how investors are looking for "the next Google". But I've never seen Amazon men…

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    Ask HN: Are there any useful pure Rust servers/utilities?

    Are there any useful pure Rust servers/utilities? Context: I'm working on an experimental Rust OS, and I'm doing the "Rust first" approach, i.e. my goal is to make sure that Rust p…