Single address space operating system

In computer science, a single address space operating system (or SASOS) is an operating system that provides for all processes only one globally shared virtual address space.

List of SASOS projects

• Amiga family – AmigaOS, AROS and MorphOS
• Angel
• BareMetal
• BMX
• Br1X
• Genera by Symbolics
• IBM i (formerly called OS/400)
• Iguana at NICTA, Australia
• JX a research Java OS^[1]
• Mungi at NICTA, Australia
• Nemesis
• Opal
• Phantom OS
• Scout
• Singularity
• Sombrero
• TempleOS
• Texas
• Torsion

See also

• Exokernel
• Hybrid kernel
• Kernel
• Microkernel
• Nanokernel
• Unikernel

References

Bibliography

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• Heiser, Gernot; Elphinstone, Kevin; Vochteloo, Jerry; Russell, Stephen; Liedtke, Jochen (1998). "The Mungi Single-Address-Space Operating System". Software: Practice and Experience. 28 (9): 901–928. doi:10.1002/(SICI)1097-024X(19980725)28:9<901::AID-SPE181>3.0.CO;2-7. 
• Michael M. Swift; Brian N. Bershad; Henry M. Levy (December 2003). "Improving the reliability of commodity operating systems". ACM SIGOPS Operating Systems Review. 37 (5). doi:10.1145/1165389.945466. 
• Eric J. Koldinger; Jeffrey S. Chase; Susan J. Eggers (September 1992). "Architecture support for single address space operating systems". ACM SIGPLAN Notices. 27 (9). doi:10.1145/143371.143508.